Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026Estadio Diego Armando Maradona

Argentinos Juniors 1–0 River Plate · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Argentinos Juniors won 1–0.

Shots
148
Shots on target
51
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Argentinos JRS beat River Plate 1–0. Recorded in this match (Argentinos JRS – River Plate): shots 14–8, shots on target 5–1, possession 49%–51%, corners 1–1. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Argentinos JRS.

5.14 days ▲Rest daysArgentinos JRS · River Plate5.05 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricArgentinos JRSRiver PlateBaseline
Rest days5.14 days5.05 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Argentinos JRS have a visible home split

weak

Argentinos JRS's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

18.3 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season15.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots18.3 shots/match15.8 shots/match11 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

5.6 corners/match ●CornersArgentinos JRS · River Plate4.6 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricArgentinos JRSRiver PlateBaseline
Corners5.6 corners/match4.6 corners/match4 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots8 shotsArgentinos Juniors 14 shots, River Plate 8 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots1 shotArgentinos Juniors 5 shots, River Plate 1 shot
  • Possession49%51%Argentinos Juniors 49%, River Plate 51%
  • Corners1 corner1 cornerArgentinos Juniors 1 corner, River Plate 1 corner
  • Fouls9 fouls16 foulsArgentinos Juniors 9 fouls, River Plate 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards3 cardsArgentinos Juniors 0 cards, River Plate 3 cards
  • Passes397 passes403 passesArgentinos Juniors 397 passes, River Plate 403 passes
  • Pass accuracy75%74%Argentinos Juniors 75%, River Plate 74%
  • Shots inside box7 shots4 shotsArgentinos Juniors 7 shots, River Plate 4 shots
  • Blocked shots4 blocks4 blocksArgentinos Juniors 4 blocks, River Plate 4 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save4 savesArgentinos Juniors 1 save, River Plate 4 saves
  • Offsides5 offsides3 offsidesArgentinos Juniors 5 offsides, River Plate 3 offsides

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Argentinos Juniors favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · River Plate in 1 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Argentinos Juniors5 matchesRiver Plate5 matches
0.6 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 0.8 goals/match
0.4 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/51 goal/match
15.8 shots/matchShots5/515.8 shots/match
6 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/55 shots/match
61%Possession5/5● 65.2%
5.6 corners/match ●Corners5/54.6 corners/match
1.2 cards/matchCards5/53.2 cards/match
10.2 fouls/matchFouls5/512.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 13 Feb 2026, 04:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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