Copa Sudamericana· Round of 16· El Monumental
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Santa Fe vs River Plate Prediction & Betting Tips
Thursday, 20 August 2026 · Kick-off
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More Santa Fe vs River Plate tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5River Plate +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 90% | 1.12 | - |
| X2River Plate or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Santa Fe +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 73% | 1.36 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 68% | 1.47 | - |
| 1XSanta Fe or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 54% | 1.84 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 46% | 2.19 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| 2River Plate to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 32% | 3.13 | - |
| AH2 -1.5River Plate -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 27% | 3.77 | - |
| 1Santa Fe to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Santa Fe -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 10% | 9.55 | - |
Santa Fe vs River Plate preview & analysis
Match preview
Santa Fe host River Plate in the Copa Sudamericana (Round of 16) at El Monumental on Thursday, 20 August 2026, with kick-off at 00:30 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 2 meetings between these sides, Santa Fe have won 0, River Plate have won 1 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 1.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes River Plate narrow favourites: Santa Fe 23%, draw 38%, River Plate 39%. We expect around 2.8 goals (1.2 - 1.7 in expected goals), with 54% for over 2.5 and 56% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Copa Sudamericana table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 14 |
| 2 |  RB Bragantino | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 |  Carabobo FC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 9 |
| 4 |  Blooming | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -14 | 1 |
Santa Fe vs River Plate: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Santa Fe vs River Plate?
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River Plate are favourites. Our model gives Santa Fe a 23% chance of winning, River Plate 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Santa Fe vs River Plate?
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We rate both teams to score at 56%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Santa Fe vs River Plate kick off?
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Santa Fe vs River Plate kicks off at 00:30 UTC on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at El Monumental, Buenos Aires.
