River Plate - Colon

Short match review

The "Argentina. Primera División" championship has not ended yet, which means there is another match ahead, this time between River Plate and Colon de SF. The match will take place at Antonio Vespucio Liberti (Monumental) stadium on July 6, 2023.

Last time, Colon de SF defeated River Plate with a score of 1-0. But a year ago, the away team had an easier time since the game was played on their home stadium. The match ended with a minimal advantage for Colon de SF over their opponent. There has only been one head-to-head match between the teams recently, so it is difficult to draw conclusions about how the current match will go. We need to rely on the current form of the teams and the odds set by bookmakers for this match.

Let's try to understand and analyze which team is stronger.

River Plate:

Occupying the first place in the league table out of 28, River Plate is in a confident form. According to the statistics of their recent matches, the club shows equally effective play both at home and away, especially in their attack. Coach Martin Demichelis has prepared the team well in this aspect. Here is some information about their latest games:

Most recently, River Plate played a home match against The Strongest, which took place 4 days ago. The outcome of the match was decided by two realized chances. The match was not the easiest in terms of fouls, with 5 yellow cards received. Before that, River Plate played at home against Instituto. The match was not dull, as it exceeded over 3.5 total goals, with each team managing to score. However, the home team demonstrated an obvious superiority. There were plenty of fouls in the match, resulting in 5 yellow cards.

Colon de SF:

Occupying the twentieth place in the league table out of 28, Colon de SF is in good form. This team, coached by Nestor Gorosito, has been able to show a more organized defense in their recent away matches. Here is some information about their latest games:

Most recently, Colon de SF played an away game against Rosario Central, which took place 6 days ago. The match ended in a draw, which was unlikely to satisfy this team. Despite the draw, Colon de SF demonstrated weak control of the game (43% against 57%). It was a quite rough game with an abundance of yellow cards - 9 in total. Before that, Colon de SF played at home against Estudiantes. A skillful defense and a minimal advantage in the score decided the outcome of the match. There were plenty of fouls in the match, resulting in 5 yellow cards.

Who to bet on? Bookmakers rightfully consider the home team as the undisputed favorites of the match. There is a huge difference in class between the teams. River Plate for 1.34 odds to win (P1 - Olimp).

River Plate vs Colon de SF Predictions:

Based on the above statistics and analysis of the teams' form, we lean towards the following betting options:

River Plate has had a strong period of 5 matches, winning 4 out of them. The odds for their victory stand at 1.34 (P1 - Olimp).

The home team, Colon de SF, knows how to play in attack, often forgetting about defense, so it may be worth betting on both teams to score, with odds of 2.08 (Both Teams to Score - Betcity).

In the last 5 games, River Plate has scored and conceded a total of 14 goals. Games involving River Plate have been entertaining, so it may be worth taking the Over 3.00 goals bet, with odds of 2.15 (Over 3.00 - BaltBet).