On May 12th, Tigre and River Plate will play a match in Capital Federal in a Superliga match. River Plate is fresh off their 2-1 win against Platense. José Paradela struck first for River Plate in the 11th minute, then in the 14th minute, Horacio Tijanovich sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Braian Mansilla. River Plate is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10 matches, while in Tigre’s last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Boca Juniors. Darío Benedetto scored the first goal for Boca Juniors in the 44th minute, then Luis Vásquez added another in the 65th minute on a feed from Cristian Medina At the end of 90 a dissapointed Tigre couldn’t manage to score, and Boca Juniors took the shutout win. Tigre is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Gonzalo Nahuel Flores and Pablo Daniel Magnin are the top scorers for Tigre in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. River Plate is glad to have Julián Álvarez in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.