Match Summary
River Plate defeated Rosario Central 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2026. Goals were scored by F. Colidio 62′ (pen.). 9 yellow cards were shown. River Plate had 55% possession while Rosario Central held 45%. River Plate had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (1 on target) for Rosario Central. Expected goals: River Plate 2.26 — Rosario Central 0.27. River Plate made 5 substitutions, Rosario Central made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Lucas Martínez Quarta 27′).
Match Events
Key match events between River Plate and Rosario Central — 1 goal and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
River Plate had 55% possession against Rosario Central's 45%. River Plate registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Rosario Central managed 7 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 17–19.
Rivalry since 2015
River Plate vs Rosario Central Head to Head Results· 19
River Plate and Rosario Central have met 19 times — River Plate won 9, Rosario Central won 4, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. River Plate leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.89 per match (34 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (58%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rosario Central are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, River Plate have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Rosario Central show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026