About Match
9 points and 6 places separate them: River Plate 1st with 29, Racing Club 7th with 20. Racing Club rank just 48th in the league on five-round form despite their 7th table position. Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, River Plate run at 1.57 scored and 0.71 conceded, Racing Club at 1.21 and 1.
From the last five rounds, River Plate hold 10 points of 15 and Racing Club 4.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 9 River Plate wins, 3 for Racing Club, 3 draws, at 2.93 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings.
Estadio Mâs Monumental in Capital Federal stages the fixture, a ground that holds 102,733.