Independiente Res. vs River Plate Res.

AVELLANEDA, Argentina (Interstat) — A six-goal outburst powered River Plate Res. to a dominant 5-1 victory over Independiente Res. on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Week 10 of the Argentine Reserve League at Predio Independiente - Complejo Santo Domingo.

River Plate Res. struck first in the 20th minute when forward Akimi Kawafune scored from the right side. Megumi Itō doubled the lead in the 40th minute, also from the right. Chiina Kamiya made it 3-0 in the 67th minute with another right-footed finish. Mami Ueno added a header in the 72nd minute, and Funa Yanase scored from the right in the 87th minute. Hanano Koga completed the barrage with a right-footed goal in the 89th minute. All six goal-scorers for River Plate Res. entered the match as substitutes, with Chisato Ichinose providing an assist.

Independiente Res. managed its lone goal in the 26th minute, but the details of that scorer were not provided in the available information. The only booking of the match came in the 26th minute, when River Plate Res.’s Chisato Ichinose received a yellow card.

The victory improved River Plate Res.’s reserve league record to 4 wins and 1 loss. Across all competitions, the team stands at 4-1. Independiente Res. fell to 4 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in the reserve league, with the same mark across all competitions.

River Plate Res. entered the match having won three of its previous four matches. It defeated Colón Res. 4-0 on March 29, lost at Talleres Córdoba Res. 1-0 on Feb. 14, beat Banfield Res. 3-1 on Jan. 12 and topped Defensa y Justicia Res. 4-3 on Jan. 8. Independiente Res. came in unbeaten in its last three, drawing 2-2 at Barracas Central Res. on March 27, defeating Argentinos Juniors Res. 2-1 on Feb. 13, beating Instituto Res. 2-0 on Jan. 11 and toppling Godoy Cruz Res. 1-0 on Jan. 3, along with a 2-2 draw with Gimnasia La Plata Res. on Dec. 27, 2025.

Both teams next play on Saturday, May 16, 2026. River Plate Res. hosts Gimnasia La Plata Res., while Independiente Res. visits Arsenal Res.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of River Plate Res. 1, Independiente Res. 0, and its ELO system gave Independiente Res. a 73.00 percent probability to win before the match.