Match Summary
Banfield defeated Independ. Rivadavia 2:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by E. Cañete 41′, M. de Ritis 60′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Banfield had 41% possession while Independ. Rivadavia held 59%. Banfield had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for Independ. Rivadavia. Expected goals: Banfield 1.62 — Independ. Rivadavia 0.89. Banfield made 5 substitutions, Independ. Rivadavia made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Banfield and Independ. Rivadavia — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Banfield had 41% possession against Independ. Rivadavia's 59%. Banfield registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Independ. Rivadavia managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 11–12.
Lineups
Banfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under G. Munúa, while Independ. Rivadavia deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Berti.
Defensive Solidity
Banfield deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Independ. Rivadavia's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Banfield field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Independ. Rivadavia's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Banfield start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Independ. Rivadavia averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Banfield's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: E. Cañete (26), oldest: C. Núñez (28)), while Independ. Rivadavia average 29.5 (youngest: Franco Romero (25), oldest: F. Milo (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Banfield have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Independ. Rivadavia show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Banfield and Independ. Rivadavia have met 2 times — Banfield won 1, Independ. Rivadavia won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Banfield leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026