Week 7 features a match on Sun Jul 10th, where Godoy Cruz and River Plate will play a match in Capital Federal in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which is great football weather. 12th placed River Plate is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Huracán. Jonathan Galvan struck first for Huracán in the 37th minute, then Franco Cristaldo added another in the 63rd minute on a feed from Gabriel Gudiño. River Plate is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while godoy Cruz sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Colón. Tadeo Allende struck first for Godoy Cruz in the 57th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Colón was frustrated by Godoy Cruz’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Godoy Cruz ended the match with the shutout victory. Godoy Cruz is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Ederson Rodríguez Lima has been the most prolific scorer on Godoy Cruz in the last 5 matches with three goals. River Plate’s top weapon lately has been Julián Álvarez, who has 3 goals in the last five matches.