River Plate host Blooming on Thursday, May 28 at 2:30 AM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 10 points in the Group H, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

River Plate come into this fixture in good form (3W 2D 0L recently). Blooming travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — River Plate and Blooming have split their 1 meetings almost evenly (0W–1D–0W). Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives River Plate a slight edge, but Blooming are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.