Anticipation builds as River Plate prepare to host Independiente Valle at Estadio Mâs Monumental on 2025-05-16 (kick-off 01:30 GMT), in the Group Stage of the 2025 CONMEBOL Libertadores.
Referee J. Valenzuela has dished out around 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, plus 28 fouls per match across 10 games.
The recent head-to-head between M. Gallardo and Javier Rabanal is level at 0-0.
River Plate have accumulated 8 points to lie 1st whereas Independiente Valle have 5 points to sit 2nd.
No absentees for either River Plate or Independiente Valle.
Our forecast has River Plate in a 4-man backline (4-3-3), with Independiente Valle set to counter in 4-1-4-1.
Last time out, K. Castaño registered the best mark for River Plate - 8.2 - and G. Villar did likewise for Independiente Valle with an 7.5 score.
Both sides left it all on the pitch: River Plate won 3-0 against Barracas Central, and Independiente Valle secured a victory 2-1 over Técnico Universitario.
Both teams have been in great form: River Plate 4-1-0 and Independiente Valle 2-2-1 over their last 5 matches.
Very even book: across 3 encounters, it stands at 1-1 wins with 1 draw between River Plate and Independiente Valle.
With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (0-1-0 vs 0-1-1) and scoring roughly 0.00-1.50 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
River Plate is going head to head with Independiente Valle on 16/5/2025 00:30 GMT at Estadio Mâs Monumental for the International CONMEBOL Libertadores. You can view the match information, lineups, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and River Plate v Independiente Valle H2H statistics!