River Plate 2–0 Argentinos Juniors. This Argentine Division 1 match was played on 16 August 2026. River Plate won.
River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/16
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Argentinos Juniors
G
Gonzalo Montiel 1-0
F
Fausto Vera
J
Joaquín Freitas
Á
Ángel Correa (P) 2-0
- 89' Yellow card — César Gabriel Florentín Argentinos Juniors
- 89' ⚽ Penalty — Ángel Correa River Plate
- 87' 📺 VAR review River Plate
- 83' 🔄 Substitution — Lautaro Rivero River Plate
- 83' 🔄 Substitution — Tomás Ezequiel Galván River Plate
- 82' Yellow card — Kevin Coronel Argentinos Juniors
- 82' 🔄 Substitution — Matías Giménez Argentinos Juniors
- 82' 🔄 Substitution — Diego Rodrigo Porcel Argentinos Juniors
- 69' 🔄 Substitution — Iván Morales Argentinos Juniors
- 63' 🔄 Substitution — Fausto Vera River Plate
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Rafael Borré River Plate
- 60' 🔄 Substitution — Facundo Valentín Jainikoski Argentinos Juniors
- 60' 🔄 Substitution — César Gabriel Florentín Argentinos Juniors
- 51' 🔄 Substitution — Giovanni Gonzalez River Plate
- 40' Yellow card — Thiago Almada River Plate
- 37' ⚽ Goal — Gonzalo Montiel River Plate
- 34' Yellow card — Sebastián Prieto Argentinos Juniors
- 31' Yellow card — Kevin Gutiérrez Argentinos Juniors
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| Penalties awarded |
River Plate
Argentinos Juniors
12
River Plate wins
10
Argentinos Ju… wins
-
13 Feb 2026
Argentinos Juniors
1 - 0
River Plate
L
-
25 May 2024
Argentinos Juniors
1 - 0
River Plate
L
-
28 Jan 2024
River Plate
1 - 1
Argentinos Juniors
D
-
21 Aug 2023
Argentinos Juniors
3 - 2
River Plate
L
-
12 Feb 2023
River Plate
2 - 1
Argentinos Juniors
W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Independiente Rivadavia
|
16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | +14 | 34 | W W D W D |
| 2 |
Estudiantes La Plata
|
16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 31 | L W W D W |
| 3 |
Boca Juniors
|
16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +13 | 30 | W D W W W |
| 4 |
Argentinos Juniors
|
16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 29 | W L W W L |
| 5 |
Velez Sarsfield
|
16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | +6 | 28 | L W D D D |
| 6 |
CA Rosario Central
|
16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 28 | W L W W D |
| 7 |
River Plate
|
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | +7 | 26 | W W L W L |
| 8 |
Belgrano
|
15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | +7 | 26 | L W D L W |
| 9 |
Talleres Cordoba
|
16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 26 | L W W D D |
| 10 |
Gimnasia La Plata
|
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 26 | L W W W W |
| 11 |
CA Independiente
|
16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +4 | 24 | W D W L W |
| 12 |
Club Atlético Lanús
|
16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 24 | D W L D D |
| 13 |
CA San Lorenzo
|
16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | W D D W L |
| 14 |
Club Atlético Unión
|
16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +4 | 21 | W L L D D |
| 15 |
Racing Club de Avellaneda
|
16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +2 | 21 | L L D D D |
| 16 |
Instituto de Córdoba
|
16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 | W W L D W |
| 17 |
CA Barracas Central
|
16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | L W D D L |
| 18 |
Club Atletico Tigre
|
16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | +3 | 20 | L D D L D |
| 19 |
CA Huracan
|
15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | +1 | 19 | D W D L D |
| 20 |
Defensa Y Justicia
|
16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 19 | L L L L L |
| 21 |
Sarmiento Junin
|
16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 19 | W L L W L |
| 22 |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza
|
16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 19 | W D W L W |
| 23 |
CA Banfield
|
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 18 | L L D D W |
| 24 |
CA Platense
|
16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 16 | D D L L L |
| 25 |
Central Cordoba SDE
|
15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 16 | L L W D L |
| 26 |
Atletico Tucuman
|
16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 14 | L D L D W |
| 27 |
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys
|
15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -14 | 12 | W D W D D |
| 28 |
Deportivo Riestra
|
16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -7 | 11 | L L L W D |
| 29 |
Aldosivi Mar del Plata
|
16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -13 | 8 | D L D L D |
| 30 |
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto
|
16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 5 | D L L L L |
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River Plate faced Argentinos Juniors in the Argentine Division 1 on Sunday, 16 August 2026 and the match finished 2–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
River Plate sit 7th in the Argentine Division 1 table with 26 points from 15 matches (8W · 2D · 5L). Argentinos Juniors are 4th with 29 points from 16 matches (8W · 5D · 3L).
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Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 34 times on record. River Plate have won 12, Argentinos Juniors have won 10 and 12 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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When was River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors played?
Kick-off was in the Argentine Division 1.
Where was River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors played?
At El Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina (capacity 85018).
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River Plate 2 – 0 Argentinos Juniors. River Plate won.
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