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Egypt Premier LeagueRiver Plate vs Argentinos Juniors: kickoff time, lineups and prediction, 17 August
Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Round 5
- Gonzalo Montiel 37'
- Ángel Correa 89' (pen)
What to know
River Plate host Argentinos Juniors in round 5 of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol on Monday 17 August 2026. Kickoff is at 00:00 Mecca time at Estadio Mâs Monumental, Capital Federal. River Plate are #15 in the table and Argentinos Juniors are #1.
- Argentinos Juniors have won their last 4 matches in a row.
- River Plate have lost their last 4 matches in a row.
- Argentinos Juniors sit #1, River Plate are down in #15. Routine win or the shock of the weekend?
- 102,733 seats at Estadio Mâs Monumental.
Which channel shows River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors?
Channels showing this match, by country.
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. Check back closer to kickoff.
Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
River PlateWho is out: River Plate and Argentinos Juniors
River Plate- No absences reported.
Argentinos Juniors- No absences reported.
Stadium: Estadio Mâs Monumental
Table: Liga Profesional de Fútbol
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Independiente Rivadavia |
10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17 |
| 3 | Argentinos Juniors |
16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 29 |
| 3 |  Vélez Sarsfield |
16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | +6 | 28 |
| 4 |  Rosario Central |
16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 28 |
| 5 |  Boca Juniors |
10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +3 | 17 |
| 5 |  Belgrano |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +4 | 16 |
| 6 |  Gimnasia La Plata |
16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| 6 |  Independiente |
10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 17 |
| 7 |  Huracán |
16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | +4 | 22 |
| 7 |  Lanús |
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 16 |
| 8 | River Plate |
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 13 |
| 9 |  Instituto |
16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 |  Unión Santa Fe |
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 13 |
| 10 |  Defensa y Justicia |
16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 |  San Lorenzo |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 10 |  Tigre |
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 |  Estudiantes |
10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza |
16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 19 |
| 11 |  Sarmiento |
16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 19 |
| 11 |  Barracas Central |
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 |  Banfield |
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 |  Atlético Tucumán |
16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 13 |  Platense |
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 |  Talleres Córdoba |
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 14 |  Newell's Old Boys |
16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -12 | 15 |
| 14 |  Racing Club |
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| 14 |  Aldosivi |
16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -13 | 8 |
| 15 |  Deportivo Riestra |
16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 |  Central Cordoba SdE |
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 |  Estudiantes de Río Cuarto |
16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 5 |
Questions and answers
What time does River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors kick off?
River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors kicks off on Monday 17 August 2026 at 00:00 Mecca time (21:00 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors?
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. This page updates as soon as they are.
Where is River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors being played?
At Estadio Mâs Monumental in Capital Federal, which holds 102,733 people.
How can I watch River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors if it isn't shown in my country?
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