River Plate vs Red Bull Bragantino predictions, May 20, 2026

May 14, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Copa Sudamericana, on Wednesday,

River Plate

Red Bull Bragantino

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As River Plate prepares to host Red Bull Bragantino in the Copa Sudamericana on May 20, 2026, both teams come into the match with distinct momentum. River Plate has been in formidable form, clinching victory in 4 of their last 5 matches. Their tactical stability and attacking prowess make them a challenging opponent at home, where they enjoy strong support and familiarity with the pitch.

On the other hand, Red Bull Bragantino has struggled comparatively, with only 2 wins in their last 5 encounters. This inconsistency could be a significant factor as they face a seasoned River Plate side. Bragantino will need to tighten their defensive organization and capitalize on counter-attack opportunities if they hope to disrupt the rhythm of the home side.

Bookmakers favor River Plate, offering odds of 1.83 for a home win against Bragantino’s 4.69 for an away victory. Our model gives River Plate a 52.5% chance of winning, with a 27.7% probability for a draw and a 19.9% chance for a Bragantino upset. While River Plate appears to have the upper hand on paper, the unpredictable nature of knockout football means that both teams will need to be at their best to advance.

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River Plate
51.7%		 Draw
27.7%		 RB Bragantino
20.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of Copa Sudamericana River Plate: 10.08% Bragantino: 3.12%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.79 3.42 4.58
betsson 1.82 3.35 4.25
WilliamHill 1.83 3.2 4.4
Pinnacle 1.8 3.51 4.61

Latest Results

10.05.26 River Plate – San Lorenzo – 3:2 penalties
07.05.26 Carabobo FC – River Plate – 1:2
03.05.26 River Plate – Atlético Tucumán – 0:1
30.04.26 Red Bull Bragantino – River Plate – 0:1
25.04.26 River Plate – CA Aldosivi – 3:1		 13.05.26 Mirassol – Red Bull Bragantino – 2:1
10.05.26 Santos FC – Red Bull Bragantino – 2:0
07.05.26 Blooming Santa Cruz – Red Bull Bragantino – 0:6
03.05.26 Chapecoense-SC – Red Bull Bragantino – 1:2
30.04.26 Red Bull Bragantino – River Plate – 0:1

Facts

  • River Plate is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, RB Bragantino has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • River Plate may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, RB Bragantino has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, River Plate is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, River Plate won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    30.04.26 Red Bull Bragantino – River Plate – 0:1

    Standings

    Group Stage

    Group A

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Macara 4 2 2 0 6:3 3 8
    2 America De Cali 4 2 1 1 5:4 1 7
    3 Tigre 4 1 2 1 5:4 1 5
    4 Alianza Atl 4 0 1 3 2:7 -5 1

    Group B

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Cienciano 4 2 1 1 4:4 0 7
    2 Puerto Cabello 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
    3 Juventud 4 1 2 1 8:5 3 5
    4 Atletico-MG 4 1 1 2 5:6 -1 4

    Group C

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Sao Paulo 4 2 2 0 3:0 3 8
    2 O’Higgins 4 2 1 1 4:2 2 7
    3 Millonarios 4 2 1 1 5:4 1 7
    4 Boston River 4 0 0 4 2:8 -6 0

    Group D

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 San Lorenzo 4 1 3 0 4:2 2 6
    2 Dep. Cuenca 4 1 2 1 1:2 -1 5
    3 Recoleta 4 0 4 0 3:3 0 4
    4 Santos 4 0 3 1 3:4 -1 3

    Group E

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Botafogo RJ 4 3 1 0 9:4 5 10
    2 Caracas 4 2 2 0 6:4 2 8
    3 Racing Club 4 1 1 2 7:7 0 4
    4 Independiente 4 0 0 4 3:10 -7 0

    Group F

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Montevideo City 4 3 0 1 5:2 3 9
    2 Gremio 4 2 1 1 4:1 3 7
    3 Dep. Riestra 4 1 1 2 2:5 -3 4
    4 Palestino 4 0 2 2 0:3 -3 2

    Group G

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vasco 4 2 1 1 6:3 3 7
    2 Olimpia Asuncion 4 2 1 1 4:4 0 7
    3 A. Italiano 4 1 1 2 4:6 -2 4
    4 Barracas Central 4 0 3 1 2:3 -1 3

    Group H

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 River Plate 4 3 1 0 5:2 3 10
    2 Carabobo 4 2 0 2 4:3 1 6
    3 Bragantino 4 2 0 2 9:4 5 6
    4 Blooming 4 0 1 3 3:12 -9 1

    Copa Sudamericana Outrights

    1. River Plate: 6.5 (10.08%)

    2. Botafogo RJ: 6.5 (10.08%)

    3. Sao Paulo: 7 (9.36%)

    4. Atletico-MG: 8 (8.19%)

    5. Gremio: 8 (8.19%)

    6. Racing Club: 9 (7.28%)

    7. Racing Montevideo: 9.5 (6.89%)

    8. Vasco: 13 (5.04%)

    9. America De Cali: 15 (4.37%)

    10. Bragantino: 21 (3.12%)

    11. Santos: 21 (3.12%)

    12. Olimpia Asuncion: 23 (2.85%)

    13. Olimpia: 23 (2.85%)

    14. Tigre: 34 (1.93%)

    15. San Lorenzo: 34 (1.93%)

    16. Montevideo City: 34 (1.93%)

    17. Millonarios: 34 (1.93%)

    18. Cienciano: 50.2 (1.3%)

    19. O Higgins: 50.25 (1.3%)

    20. Caracas: 65.4 (1%)

    21. A. Italiano: 65.4 (1%)

    22. Macara: 65.4 (1%)

    23. Juventud: 65.5 (1%)

    24. Deportivo Riestra: 100.2 (0.65%)

    25. Barracas Central: 100.2 (0.65%)

    26. Dep. Cuenca: 100.2 (0.65%)

    27. Carabobo: 100.25 (0.65%)

    28. Recoleta: 110.2 (0.59%)

    29. Palestino: 180.2 (0.36%)

    30. Academia Puerto Cabello: 180.2 (0.36%)

    31. Blooming: 180.2 (0.36%)

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