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River Plate vs Nacional result, stats & H2H

River Plate

2–3

Nacional

03/09/2026 21:30 · Parque Federico Omar Saroldi

River Plate2–3Nacional

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Match information

Competition: Copa Uruguay
Kick-off: Thu 3 Sept 21:30 EEST
Stadium: Parque Federico Omar Saroldi
Capacity: 5,624
City: Montevideo

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

10River Plate wins

11Draws

23Nacional wins

Last matches: River Plate

24.10.26Segunda DivisionRiver PlateUruguay Montevideo12L
18.10.26Segunda DivisionPlaza ColoniaRiver Plate21L
14.10.26Copa UruguayBoston RiverRiver Plate00D
10.10.26Segunda DivisionRiver PlateOriental31W
04.10.26Segunda DivisionLa LuzRiver Plate32L

Last matches: Nacional

25.10.26PrimeraNacionalLiverpool M.01L
19.10.26PrimeraNacionalMaldonado32W
15.10.26Copa UruguayNacionalRentistas30W
11.10.26PrimeraCentral Esp.Nacional01W
05.10.26PrimeraNacionalMontevideo City20W

Head-to-head matches

03.09.26Copa UruguayRiver PlateNacional23L
30.08.25AperturaRiver PlateNacional03L
08.03.25AperturaNacionalRiver Plate33D
18.08.24AperturaRiver PlateNacional33D
16.02.24AperturaNacionalRiver Plate21L
04.11.23AperturaRiver PlateNacional03L

3.27Avg goals57%Both scored66%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

River Plate vs Nacional: head-to-head record

44 meetings since 2003: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

10River Plate wins

11Draws

23Nacional wins

57:87Goals (River Plate : Nacional)

3.27Goals per match

57%BTTS

84%Over 1.5

66%Over 2.5

34%Over 3.5

River Plate at home: 8-6-1140:48 goals in 25 games
Nacional at home: 12-5-239:17 goals in 19 games
River Plate's biggest win: 3–0River Plate 3–0 Nacional, 2 Mar 2014
Nacional's biggest win: 6–0Nacional 6–0 River Plate, 6 Apr 2019

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
3 Sept 2026	Copa Uruguay	River Plate	2–3	Nacional
30 Aug 2025	Apertura	River Plate	0–3	Nacional
8 Mar 2025	Apertura	Nacional	3–3	River Plate
18 Aug 2024	Apertura	River Plate	3–3	Nacional
16 Feb 2024	Apertura	Nacional	2–1	River Plate
4 Nov 2023	Apertura	River Plate	0–3	Nacional
26 Mar 2023	Apertura	Nacional	3–0	River Plate
17 Sept 2022	Apertura	River Plate	1–1	Nacional
18 Jun 2022	Apertura	Nacional	3–0	River Plate
17 Apr 2022	Apertura	Nacional	1–1	River Plate
4 Dec 2021	Apertura	Nacional	4–2	River Plate
21 Aug 2021	Apertura	River Plate	2–0	Nacional
8 Feb 2021	Apertura	Nacional	3–0	River Plate
12 Nov 2020	Apertura	River Plate	0–2	Nacional
15 Aug 2020	Apertura	River Plate	2–3	Nacional
24 Oct 2019	Apertura	River Plate	3–1	Nacional
17 Aug 2019	Apertura	Nacional	1–1	River Plate
6 Apr 2019	Apertura	Nacional	6–0	River Plate
9 Sept 2018	Apertura	River Plate	0–0	Nacional
25 Mar 2018	Apertura	Nacional	1–0	River Plate

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

River Plate1W 1D 3L · goals 7–8

L24.10Segunda DivisionHUruguay Montevideo1–2
L18.10Segunda DivisionAPlaza Colonia1–2
D14.10Copa UruguayABoston River0–0
W10.10Segunda DivisionHOriental3–1
L04.10Segunda DivisionALa Luz2–3

Nacional4W 0D 1L · goals 9–3

L25.10PrimeraHLiverpool M.0–1
W19.10PrimeraHMaldonado3–2
W15.10Copa UruguayHRentistas3–0
W11.10PrimeraACentral Esp.1–0
W05.10PrimeraHMontevideo City2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

River PlateNacional

1.3Goals scored per game1.8

1.3Goals conceded per game0.8

60%Both teams scored40%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets5

30%Failed to score10%

2-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-0

Match stats

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Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Copa Uruguay: Regular season - Group 5

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Nacional	3	+2	7	WWD
2	Albion	3	+1	5	DWD
3	River Plate	3	+1	4	DLW
4	Progreso	3	-4	0	LLL

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About this match

River Plate vs Nacional preview

River Plate and Nacional met in the Copa Uruguay on Thu, 3 Sept 2026, and the match finished 2–3.

Form · last 5 matches

River PlateLLDWL7 scored · 8 conceded

NacionalLWWWW9 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

River PlateNacional

1.3Goals scored per game1.8

1.3Goals conceded per game0.8

60%Both teams scored40%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

10River Plate wins

11Draws

23Nacional wins

44 meetings · 3.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 57%

League table

River Plate3rd4 pts · 3 played

Nito explains: River Plate vs Nacional

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do River Plate and Nacional matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of River Plate's last 10 matches and 40% of Nacional's last 10. In their 44 recorded meetings it was 57%. In this match it landed (River Plate 2-3 Nacional).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. River Plate reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Nacional in 40% of their last 10. Their 44 meetings averaged 3.3 goals (66% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLDWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. River Plate, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (7 scored, 8 conceded). Nacional, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (9 scored, 3 conceded).

Where do River Plate and Nacional stand in the table?

River Plate are 3rd with 4 points from 3 games. Nacional are 1st with 7 points from 3 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

River Plate vs Nacional: questions & answers

Who won River Plate vs Nacional?

Nacional won 3–2.

Did both teams score in River Plate vs Nacional?

Yes, the match finished 2–3.

When was River Plate vs Nacional played?

River Plate vs Nacional was played on Thu, 3 Sept 2026 at 21:30 (GMT+3) at Parque Federico Omar Saroldi.

What is the head-to-head record between River Plate and Nacional?

44 meetings: River Plate 10 wins, 11 draws, Nacional 23 wins. Those 44 games averaged 3.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% of them.

River Plate vs Nacional result, stats & H2H

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