Argentine LPF

8-7-1, 31 PTS

Estudiantes de La PlataEstudiantesEST

5-3-0, 18 PTS

Enzo Pérez - 56'

Alexis Castro - 9'

Santiago Ascacibar - 90'+4'

River Plate v Estudiantes

Ten-man River Plate denied top spot after 2-0 home loss to Estudiantes

Ten-man River Plate missed an opportunity to take first place in Group B of the Argentine Primera Division Apertura tournament with a 2-0 home defeat to Estudiantes on Saturday.

Mar 2, 2026, 09:31 am - Reuters

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69%

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31%

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Head-To-Head

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Last 5 Matchups

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2024 Argentine Liga Profesional

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2023 Argentine Supercopa

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2023 Argentine Liga Profesional

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2022 Argentine Liga Profesional

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2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Instituto (Córdoba)	13	9	2	2	+10	29
Boca Juniors	13	6	6	1	+7	24
Defensa y Justicia	13	7	3	3	+6	24
Vélez Sarsfield	13	6	6	1	+5	24
Lanús	13	7	2	4	+7	23
Newell's Old Boys	13	5	5	3	+3	20
Gimnasia (Mendoza)	14	6	2	6	+1	20
Independiente	13	5	4	4	-1	19
San Lorenzo	13	5	2	6	-5	17
Estudiantes de La Plata	13	4	2	7	+1	14
Unión (Santa Fe)	13	4	2	7	-4	14
Platense	14	3	5	6	-6	14
Deportivo Riestra	13	2	6	5	-3	12
Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero)	13	2	4	7	-7	10
Talleres (Córdoba)	13	2	3	8	-8	9

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Rosario Central	13	7	4	2	+9	25
Argentinos Juniors	13	7	4	2	+6	25
Gimnasia La Plata	14	7	4	3	+3	25
Belgrano (Córdoba)	13	6	4	3	+4	22
Sarmiento (Junín)	14	6	3	5	+1	21
River Plate	13	6	2	5	+5	20
Barracas Central	13	5	4	4	+1	19
Huracán	13	5	4	4	0	19
Independiente Rivadavia	13	5	4	4	-4	19
Atlético Tucumán	14	4	5	5	0	17
Tigre	14	3	4	7	-3	13
Banfield	13	3	4	6	-5	13
Racing Club	13	3	3	7	-6	12
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	13	2	3	8	-9	9
Aldosivi	13	2	2	9	-8	8

Argentine LPF News

Can Argentina's Estudiantes stop Brazil's Libertadores juggernaut?

Brazilian clubs have won the last seven Copa Libertadores titles, but Argentina's Estudiantes de La Plata are determined to keep that streak from reaching eight.

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Veteran defender Nicolás Otamendi signs with boyhood club River Plate

Veteran defender Nicolás Otamendi has signed a contract with River Plate to return to the Argentine league as a free agent from Benfica.

Boca Juniors plans Bombonera expansion to 80,000 seats

After River Plate presented a project to roof its Monumental Stadium, arch-rival Boca Juniors announced it will expand the capacity of La Bombonera in the stadium's biggest ever makeover.

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