Our Rosario Central vs River Plate Prediction: 1-1
Rosario Central vs River Plate in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 00:30 GMT kick-off on Monday February 2, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Rosario Central vs River Plate prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Rosario Central's Last Match – Racing Club vs Rosario Central
Rosario Central will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 Argentina Liga Profesional victory over Racing Club on January 28. In that match, Rosario Central saw 35% of the ball and created 5 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Racing Club | 65% | 14 (7) | 1.17 | 85 |
Rosario Central | 35% | 5 (3) | 0.74 | 39 |
River Plate's Last Match – River Plate vs Gimnasia LP
River Plate will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 Argentina Liga Profesional victory over Gimnasia LP, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, River Plate recorded 66% possession, attempting 15 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
River Plate | 66% | 15 (8) | 1.13 | 67 |
Gimnasia LP | 34% | 2 (1) | 0.4 | 38 |
Rosario Central vs River Plate Stats
Key Stats
| Rosario Central | River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | Attacking Strength | 1.38 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 1.03 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Rosario Central are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while River Plate average 0.8 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.



Racing Club
Rosario Central
River Plate
Gimnasia LP
Independiente Rivadavia
CA Tigre
Belgrano
Gimnasia LP
Huracan
Rosario Central
Argentinos Jrs
Banfield
Racing Club
River Plate
Sarmiento
Atlético Tucumán
Barracas Central
CA Aldosivi
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto