Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026

Tigre 1–0 River Plate · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Tigre

LDLWD
1–0Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

Tigre won 1–0.

Shots
59
Shots on target
21
Expected goals
0.620.36
Possession
32%68%

Full time

What the match recorded

Tigre beat River Plate 1–0. Recorded in this match (Tigre – River Plate): shots 5–9, shots on target 2–1, expected goals 0.62–0.36, possession 32%–68%. 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.

River Plate's recent record differs from the season

moderate

River Plate's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.17 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match1.17 goals/match1.05 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

River Plate have a visible away split

strong

River Plate's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11.7 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.7 shots/match16.3 shots/match11.8 shots/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Tigre, River Plate.

3.82 days ▲Rest daysTigre · River Plate7 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricTigreRiver PlateBaseline
Rest days3.82 days7 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots5 shots9 shotsTigre 5 shots, River Plate 9 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots1 shotTigre 2 shots, River Plate 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.62 xG0.36 xGTigre 0.62 xG, River Plate 0.36 xG
  • Possession32%68%Tigre 32%, River Plate 68%
  • Corners2 corners4 cornersTigre 2 corners, River Plate 4 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls17 foulsTigre 9 fouls, River Plate 17 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Tigre
0Draws
0River Plate
Tigre — River Plate · Liga Profesional de Fútbol1–0
River Plate — Tigre · Liga Profesional de Fútbol1–4

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Tigre favored in 1 of 13 directional metrics · River Plate in 8 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Tigre20 matchesRiver Plate24 matches
1.1 goals/matchGoals scored20/24▲ 1.17 goals/match
0.85 goals/matchGoals allowed20/240.83 goals/match
1.12 xG/matchExpected goals4/8▲ 1.23 xG/match
13.8 shots/matchShots20/24▲ 16.3 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on target20/24▲ 5.25 shots/match
46.5%Possession20/24● 66%
4 corners/matchCorners20/24● 5.83 corners/match
2.1 cards/matchCards10/122.75 cards/match
11.9 fouls/matchFouls20/2412.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples20 / 24home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 10 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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