Today, at 15:00 (Argentina time), Independiente will host River Plate as they begin their clash for matchday 2 of the Apertura at the Villa Domínico stadium.
Current Form of Independiente and River Plate
After securing a victory in their last fixture, the visiting team aims to keep their spirits high. Conversely, the home side arrives demoralized, having suffered a loss in their previous match.
Independiente’s Recent Results in the Apertura
Independiente was defeated 1-2 by Banfield in their last outing.
River Plate’s Recent Results in the Apertura
River Plate comes into this match on the back of a 3-1 win against Huracán.
Historically, the encounters between these teams have been balanced: the home team secured 2 wins, while the visitors also achieved 2 victories, with 1 match ending in a draw. Their most recent meeting took place on May 19 during the Argentine Women’s Apertura 2025, where River Plate triumphed with a score of 1-3.
As it stands, Independiente is in 13th place, yet to earn a point (1 loss), while River Plate holds 3 points, positioned in 2nd place in the league (1 win).
Upcoming Fixtures for Independiente in the Apertura
Match 3: vs Belgrano (Cba.): Date and time to be confirmed
Match 4: vs Huracán: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 5: vs SATSAID: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 6: vs Unión de Santa Fe: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 7: vs San Luis FC: Date and time to be confirmed
Upcoming Fixtures for River Plate in the Apertura
Match 3: vs Unión de Santa Fe: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 4: vs San Luis FC: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 5: vs Lanús: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 6: vs Boca Juniors: Date and time to be confirmed
Match 7: vs Ferro: Date and time to be confirmed
Kickoff Times for Independiente and River Plate by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 15:00 hours
Colombia and Peru: 13:00 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 12:00 hours
Venezuela: 14:00 hours