Gremio vs CA River Plate (ARG) Prediction & Betting Tips - Copa Libertadores

Prediction published on 28/10/2018, 00:15  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 28/10/2018 at 23:19 in Copa Libertadores Predictions

River Plate warmed up for this clash with a win in the domestic league, beating Aldosivi 1 – 0 to recover from two straight 1 – 0 losses, one of them being against Gremio, while on the flipside, Gremio seems to be putting all their concentration on Copa Libertadores, as they fell 3 – 4 at home to relegation threatened Sport Recife in their most recent league outing. They will be hoping for recovery when the Argentine side comes touring in a few days. Going to this game, Gremio have picked two wins in their last six, and both have been in Copa Libertadores matches. In the competition, they have three straight clean sheets and they have eight wins in the last 10 matches, with seven clean sheets in the process. At home in the Copa Libertadores, Gremio are on six straight wins and they have been very lethal in attack and mean in defence; scoring 17 and conceding once in the six. They have just one loss in 12 home matches in the tournament. River Plate on the other hand, have seven wins in their last 10 matches across all competitions. They have five wins, and one loss in their last 12 Copa Libertadores matches, with six clean sheets therein but away from home, they have just two wins in their last seven, having managed four straight clean sheets. The first leg meeting between the two sides remains their first in history.