River Plate aims to break losing streak against Rosario Central in the 2026 Clausura
The Millionaires host Rosario Central this Sunday at the Monumental Stadium in a crucial Matchday 3 fixture of the 2026 Clausura Tournament. After two consecutive losses, River Plate sits in 15th place in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 0 points (0W-0D-2L) and desperately needs a win to bounce back. The match kicks off at 19:15 (Argentina time) and will be broadcast on ESPN Premium.
How do the teams arrive at this match?
River Plate enters the game in a poor run of form, suffering two defeats in the tournament: 0-1 against Barracas Central and 0-1 to Gimnasia de La Plata. With 0 goals scored and 2 conceded, the team is 9 points behind leaders Argentinos JRS. Meanwhile, Rosario Central has 1 point after a 0-0 draw with Racing and sits in 11th place.
Previous meetings and key statistics
In their last encounter, on May 16, 2026, River Plate defeated Rosario Central 1-0 in the Apertura Tournament semifinals. Additionally, in the Matchday 3 of that tournament, the game ended 0-0 at the Gigante de Arroyito. This Sunday, referee Nicolás Ramírez will oversee the match.
How to watch the match live?
The match will be broadcast on ESPN Premium, available for subscribers of Flow, Telecentro Play or DGO with the “Pack Fútbol”. It can also be followed minute-by-minute on canchallena.com, with live statistics and real-time updates.
