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Independiente vs Independ. Rivadavia Prediction, Tips & Odds

Independiente vs Independ. Rivadavia

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 6
Independiente
#5 · Liga Profesional Argentina
DWLDW
0 - 0
Referee: Y. Perez
Independ. Rivadavia
#1 · Liga Profesional Argentina
DWLWW
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.57
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.55 (implied 64.7%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 67.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.49). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (67.2% vs 64.7%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Independ. Rivadavia to win, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Currently sitting at the top of the league, Independ. Rivadavia has had a strong season with 10 wins from their 16 matches. Their goal difference of +14 demonstrates a solid attacking and defensive balance, scoring 29 goals while conceding only 15. With three wins in their last five matches, they are maintaining a competitive edge, highlighted by their recent form which shows resilience even in challenging games. Independiente, positioned fifth in the league, has had a mixed season with 6 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses. They have scored 24 goals but have also conceded 20, resulting in a modest goal difference of +4. Their recent form, with three wins out of five matches, indicates potential for improvement, yet their inconsistency may hinder their ability to challenge for stronger results against top-tier teams like Independ. Rivadavia. The model gives Independ. Rivadavia a win probability of approximately 60%, with a projected score of 2-1. However, a caveat to consider is Independiente's ability to capitalize on home advantage, which could disrupt expectations. The full methodology for this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Independiente Win44%2.17
Draw25%3.09
Independ. Rivadavia Win31%3.63
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.7151.3%

Independiente have kept a clean sheet in 33% of matches. Independ. Rivadavia average 1.7 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.5556.9%

Independiente manage games at home, conceding just 1.20 goals per match. Independ. Rivadavia score 1.71 on the road.

Correct Score
Independiente 1-0 Independ. Rivadavia
5.6517.8%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.8% probability.

Asian Handicap
Independiente -0.5
2.0838%

Independiente have been the stronger side, winning 43% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
5.65
17.8%
1-1
5.64
17.8%
0-0
6.94
14.5%
0-1
7.92
12.7%
2-1
8.59
11.8%
2-0
8.84
11.5%

Our model projects a 1-0 Independiente win as the most likely scoreline at 17.8% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Independiente clean sheets, in line with their 33% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Independiente
-0.0
1.49
Independ. Rivadavia
+0.0
2.60
Independiente
-0.3
1.91
Independ. Rivadavia
+0.3
2.95
Independiente
-0.5
2.08
Independ. Rivadavia
+0.5
3.27
Independiente
-1.5
5.00
Independ. Rivadavia
+1.5
8.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Independiente are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Independiente vs Independ. Rivadavia
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.903.204.332.351.572.051.70
Marathonbet
2.212.993.502.481.522.031.68
Betfair
2.203.003.402.451.532.051.75
Pinnacle
2.293.083.672.571.55
SBO
2.062.993.45
Bet365
2.253.103.502.401.532.051.70
1xBet
2.253.043.562.501.532.031.70
Unibet
2.153.103.552.351.562.001.72
888Sport
1.913.104.002.301.572.051.70
Betano
2.303.203.652.471.572.021.75
Superbet
2.223.103.602.451.562.051.72
BetVictor
2.253.133.402.311.522.001.70

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
86.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
64.6%
Over 2.5 Goals
43.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
20%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XIndependiente or Draw
69%1.27
12Independiente or Independ. Rivadavia
75%1.34
X2Draw or Independ. Rivadavia
56%1.69

Head to Head

Last 6 Meetings (Independ. Rivadavia leads 3-2)
2 Independiente1 Draw3 Independ. Rivadavia
21 Feb
Independ. Rivadavia
3-2
Independiente
Liga Profesional Argentina
May 25
Independiente
1-0
Independ. Rivadavia
Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 24
Independ. Rivadavia
1-0
Independiente
Liga Profesional Argentina
Jan 24
Independ. Rivadavia
0-1
Independiente
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Mar 14
Independ. Rivadavia
2-1
Independiente
Primera Nacional
Sept 13
Independiente
0-0
Independ. Rivadavia
Primera Nacional

In their last six encounters, Independiente has won 2 matches, drawn 1, and Independ. Rivadavia has won 3. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with three matches decided by a single goal, showcasing a tendency for tight contests. Notably, there has been a draw, and the recent victories for Independ. Rivadavia suggest a slight upper hand in this matchup. The last time Independiente secured a win against Independ. Rivadavia was in early 2024, while Independ. Rivadavia's most recent victory came in February 2026, illustrating a recent trend favoring them.

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Independ. Rivadavia
16104229151434
WLWDL
1
Estudiantes L.P.
169431971231
WLDLW
2
River Plate
1692522121029
WWWDW
2
Boca Juniors
168622291330
WDWDD
3
Velez Sarsfield
167721812628
DWDDD
3
Argentinos JRS
168531713429
DDWDL
5
Independiente
166642420424
WDWLD
14
Aldosivi
16088619-138
LWLLD
15
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
161213524-195
LLDDL
15
Deportivo Riestra
16187512-711
DLDDD

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
IndependienteHome
4W3D1L
8 playedGF 15 · GA 91.88 pts/game
Independ. RivadaviaAway
4W3D0L
7 playedGF 10 · GA 52.14 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
IndependienteIndepend. Rivadavia
1.37Goals p.g.1.71
1.2Goals conceded p.g.1
33%Clean sheets29%
43%Win rate58%
2.57Avg goals in match2.71
0.89xG per game1.58
0.34xGA per game-0.16
51%Possession %52%
3.9Shots on target / game4.9
6.1Corners per game3.9
Independiente
Recent Form

Independiente have won 6 of their last 14 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include drew with San Lorenzo 1-1 and lost to Gimnasia M. 0-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 8D 9L from the last 30 games (43% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: IndependienteAll competitions
13 Sept
Independiente
1-1
San Lorenzo
Liga Profesional Argentina
06 Sept
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0-1
Independiente
Liga Profesional Argentina
30 Aug
Independiente
0-3
Gimnasia M.
Liga Profesional Argentina
22 Aug
Independiente
0-0
Independ. Rivadavia
Liga Profesional Argentina
17 Aug
Lanus
1-3
Independiente
Liga Profesional Argentina
12 Aug
Atletico Tucuman
4-0
Independiente
Copa Argentina
13
Win
43%
8
Draw
27%
9
Lost
30%
Independ. Rivadavia
Recent Form

Independ. Rivadavia have won 8 of their last 17 matches on the road, drawing 6 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include lost to River Plate 3-1 and beat Aldosivi 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 22W 10D 6L from the last 38 games (58% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Independ. RivadaviaAll competitions
16 Sept
Independ. Rivadavia
1-1
Atletico Tucuman
Copa Argentina
12 Sept
Independ. Rivadavia
4-3
Aldosivi
Liga Profesional Argentina
06 Sept
River Plate
3-1
Independ. Rivadavia
Liga Profesional Argentina
31 Aug
Independ. Rivadavia
3-1
Racing Club
Liga Profesional Argentina
26 Aug
Aldosivi
0-2
Independ. Rivadavia
Copa Argentina
22 Aug
Independiente
0-0
Independ. Rivadavia
Liga Profesional Argentina
22
Win
58%
10
Draw
26%
6
Lost
16%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Independiente

No reported absences

Independ. Rivadavia

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Under 2.5 Goals1.55 (56.9%)
Value Bets
Independiente Win2.17 (43.8%)
Draw3.09 (25.2%)
Independ. Rivadavia Win3.63 (31%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.42 (43.1%)
Both Teams Score2.03 (48.7%)
BTTS No1.71 (51.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

Y. Perez has averaged 5.5 yellow cards per match across 2 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Independiente have averaged 6.1 corners per match at home; Independ. Rivadavia 3.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.0 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Independiente have generated 0.89 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 43% of them. They put 3.9 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Independiente player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.