Instituto vs. River Plate: Argentina Championship Match Prediction

Current form

Instituto is having a great season – the selection of players did not allow Diego Dabove team to set ambitious goals, but they managed to surprise many. At the moment, the "white-reds" occupy ninth place in the table with 29 points and are only one point behind their current opponent, who is in ninth place. Recently, a small crisis has emerged – having lost 0:2 to Racing in the last round, Instituto was unable to win in the third match in a row.

Disqualifications and injuries

The hosts have no problems with the squad.

Interesting trends for betting

• Instituto have not won in their last three matches – two defeats and a draw
• Instituto have never beaten River Plate - 10 defeats and two draws

Estimated line-up : Roffo - Cercato, Requena, Alcoron, Bay - Moreira, Lodico, Acevedo, Puebla, Battalini - Suarez.

Current form

Before the start of the championship, River Plate was considered one of the main contenders for the championship title, but so far it does not look its best. With 30 points, Marcelo Gallardo team is in seventh place in the table and is nine points behind Velez and Huracán. In the last round, River Plate beat Banfield 3:1 - the victory allowed them to put an end to a series of six unsuccessful matches and approach the leading group.

Disqualifications and injuries

Allendro, Beltran and Santana are injured.

Interesting trends for betting

• River Plate have only won one of their last seven matches.
• River Plate have failed to score in their last three away games

Estimated lineup : Armani - Diaz, Gonzalez, Bustos - Simon, Villagra, Acuña, Solari, Echeverria, Mesa - Colindo.