River Plate vs Arsenal Sarandi tips and predictions

Nothing to fear for River Plate?

There's 13 points separating the two clubs as third place River Plate get set to host 26th place Arsenal Sarandi.

The home side holds all the aces looking ahead to this game.

The advantages are overwhelmingly with River Plate. Their recent performances support that. The hosts have chalked up 3 wins in their last 4 matches while the travelling side has suffered reverses in 5 of their recent 6 matches on the road. Their hopes might be destroyed here too.

There's been a lot of positive commentary surronding the home side's defence. The results speak for themselves. It's been effective tactics given they have conceded no more than once in 12 of their last 14 games. While the hosts have looked secure at the back, the away side has been caught sleeping lately. On the road in away matches, Arsenal Sarandi have conceded two or more goals in 14 of their last 18 trips. And when trying to create chances the visitors haven't been making the most of things. They've been goalless in all of their last 5 matches.

The betting markets imply that only one side is likely to score because of the favouritism for River Plate. But the odds-against for the BTTS Yes provides a lot more value. As far as the goal line is concerned, it's three goals or more in this match considering the current odds.