River Plate vs Boca Juniors Prediction: Who will win the Superclásico of Argentina?

River Plate vs Boca Juniors: Prediction and odds on the Match on 27 April 2025

The Superclásico between River Plate and Boca Juniors will be played in the 15th round of Torneo Betano 2025. Each team is in good form, Boca Juniors leading the table, while River Plate make a push to reach 1st place in their group. This will be a key point of the championship race.

River Plate: form and statistics

As usual, River Plate is consistent this season, with 24 points for 4th place. Earlier in their recent form, they beat Gimnasia La Plata 1 – 0 in another showing of defensive solidity. River has not looked back since, and has not lost in their last eight matches under the guidance of Marcelo Gallardo with their resilience and tactical discipline.

River Plate: Lineup

It is expected that River Plate will set out in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation that is predominantly balanced between defense and attack. There’s key in the controlling of the tempo and the creation of opportunities for the strikers, in great form. Also Borja is a force to be reckoned with coming from the bench.

� River Plate starting lineup (4-4-2 Diamond)

Armani – Montiel, Martinez Quarta, Pezzella, Acuna – Pérez, Castano, Simon, Mastantuono – Driussi, Colidio

⛔️ Out: Beltran, Martinez, Meza, Ruberto, (all injured)

� Head coach: Marcelo Gallardo

River Plate Latest Games

River Plate

28.05.25

River Plate

1 - 1

Universitario de Deportes

21.05.25

River Plate

1 - 2

Platense

16.05.25

River Plate

6 - 2

Independiente del Valle

13.05.25

River Plate

3 - 0

Barracas Central

09.05.25

Barcelona SC

2 - 3

River Plate

05.05.25

River Plate

4 - 1

Velez Sarsfield

27.04.25

River Plate

2 - 1

Boca Juniors

24.04.25

Independiente del Valle

2 - 2

River Plate

18.04.25

Gimnasia

0 - 3

River Plate

14.04.25

River Plate

1 - 1

Talleres

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Boca Juniors Latest Games

Boca Juniors

20.05.25

Boca Juniors

0 - 1

Independiente

11.05.25

Boca Juniors

1 - 0

Atlético Lanús

05.05.25

Tigre

1 - 1

Boca Juniors

27.04.25

River Plate

2 - 1

Boca Juniors

20.04.25

Boca Juniors

2 - 0

Estudiantes

13.04.25

Belgrano

1 - 3

Boca Juniors

07.04.25

Boca Juniors

1 - 0

Barracas Central

31.03.25

Newell's Old Boys

2 - 0

Boca Juniors

17.03.25

Boca Juniors

4 - 0

Defensa y Justicia

08.03.25

Central Cordoba

0 - 3

Boca Juniors

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Boca Juniors: form and statistics

With 32 points, Boca Juniors are impressive form leaders in the league. Their last meetings have been a 2-0 triumph against Estudiantes and a 1-3 victory against Belgrano. Boca have been in fine attacking form under Fernando Gago and with defensive stability, they are a difficult team to beat.

Boca Juniors: Lineup

Possession and quick transitions will be key and Boca Juniors is likely to maintain their 4-4-2 Diamond. The experienced striker Edinson Cavani is going to get his supply from the attacking midfielder, while Gimenez will be giving some good fights to River Plate centeer backs. They have a lot of experience in the squad, with the likes of Marchesin, Advíncula, Battaglia, Rojo, Cavani and some others, which can be key to get a good result.

� Boca Juniors starting lineup (4-4-2 Diamond)

Marchesín – Advíncula, Battaglia, Rojo, Blanco – Belmonte, Delgado, Palacios, Zenón - Gimenez, Cavani

⛔️ Out: Alarcon Cepeda, Figal, Gimenez, Herrera, Rey Domenech, Romero (all injured)

� Head coach: Fernando Gago

River Plate vs Boca Juniors: head to head statistics

In their last 25 games, River Plate has won 9 times, Boca Juniors has won 8 games and there have been 8 draws. River Plate won 1-0 in the most recent meeting. However, these matches have been quite close and have been decided in close margins historically.

History of Head-to-Heads

Apertura 2025

27.04.25

River Plate

2 - 1

Boca Juniors

Liga Profesional 2024

21.09.24

Boca Juniors

0 - 1

River Plate

Copa de la Liga Profesional Playoff 2024

21.04.24

River Plate

2 - 3

Boca Juniors

Copa de la Liga Profesional 2024

25.02.24

River Plate

1 - 1

Boca Juniors

Copa de la Liga Profesional 2023

01.10.23

Boca Juniors

0 - 2

River Plate

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River Plate vs Boca Juniors: Betting Tips & Odds

• River Plate to win or Draw & Over 1.5 Goals: It is highly unlikely that River Plate will lose this game on their own field – especially as they are in superb form and having won six consecutive games in all competitions – and thus, considering their home advantage, a draw also should be backed. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.67;
• Both Teams to Score – Yes: Despite the 2 defenses are solid, it is possible that game will see both team scoring due to their momentum.This option is offered on the Betway bookmaker website for odds of 2.03;
• River Plate to Win. This option is offered on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.91;

1X2 DC Handicap O/U BTTS CS O/E HT/FT

Main Time (3) 1st Half (3) 2nd Half (2)

	W1	X	W2
	1.95	3.15	4.50
	1.91	3.05	4.40
	2.34	2.29	4.69

River Plate vs Boca Juniors match prediction 27 April 2025

Expect the two sides to produce a tactical and tight contest between two of the division's top teams. While Boca Juniors has been dominant, River Plate has home advantage and have some recent forward form too.

Our match prediction: River Plate to win or Draw & Over 1.5 Goals for a coefficient of 1.67 in the 1xbet bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: Both Teams to Score – Yes for a coefficient of 2.03 in the 1xbet bookmaker.