Carabobo vs River Plate, 2026 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Group Stage
· CONMEBOL Sudamericana
FT
1 - 2
1 - 2
About
Carabobo are hosting River Plate
at Estadio Misael Delgado, Valencia, Venezuela, starting on
. The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Lucas Silva (River Plate).
- 1': Yohandry Orozco (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Edson Tortolero (Carabobo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 6': Foul by Loureins Martínez (Carabobo).
- 6': Germán Pezzella (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lucas Bruera (Carabobo).
- 10': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Bruera.
- 11': Attempt saved. Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lucas Bruera (Carabobo). Assisted by Lucas Silva with a cross.
- 17': Offside, River Plate. Joaquín Freitas is caught offside.
- 20': Edson Castillo (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Fabricio Bustos (River Plate).
- 21': Attempt missed. Giuliano Galoppo (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 23': Penalty River Plate. Matías Viña draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 23': Penalty conceded by Ezequiel Neira (Carabobo) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 24': VAR Decision: Penalty River Plate.
- 25': Ezequiel Neira (Carabobo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Penalty saved. Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Bruera (Carabobo).
- 27': Delay in match (River Plate).
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Matías Viña (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Alexander González (Carabobo).
- 30': Attempt saved. Santiago Lencina (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucas Bruera (Carabobo). Assisted by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 30': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Bruera.
- 30': Edson Tortolero (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Joaquín Freitas (River Plate).
- 32': Foul by Facundo González (River Plate).
- 32': Loureins Martínez (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Ezequiel Neira (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Joaquín Freitas (River Plate).
- 34': Offside, Carabobo. Yohandry Orozco is caught offside.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Lencina.
- 36': Attempt saved. Fabricio Bustos (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lucas Bruera (Carabobo). Assisted by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 36': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Bruera.
- 37': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Edson Castillo.
- 37': Foul by Facundo González (River Plate).
- 37': Edson Tortolero (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Facundo González (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt missed. Edson Tortolero (Carabobo) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 41': Alexander González (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (River Plate).
- 44': Giuliano Galoppo (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Edson Castillo (Carabobo).
- 45': Edson Castillo (Carabobo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Joaquín Freitas (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Edson Castillo (Carabobo).
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Edson Castillo (Carabobo).
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Joaquín Freitas (River Plate).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Edson Castillo (Carabobo).
- 45'+4': Edson Castillo (Carabobo) is shown the red card.
- 45'+5': Edson Tortolero (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Foul by Joaquín Freitas (River Plate).
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Carabobo 0, River Plate 0.
- 45': Substitution, Carabobo. Jean Fuentes replaces Yohandry Orozco.
- 45': Substitution, Carabobo. Maurice Cova replaces Edson Tortolero.
- 45': Second Half begins Carabobo 0, River Plate 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Santiago Lencina (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 47': Matías Núñez (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Fabricio Bustos (River Plate).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuliano Galoppo.
- 49': Juan Pérez (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Germán Pezzella (River Plate).
- 49': Germán Pezzella (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Maurice Cova (Carabobo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Carabobo. Conceded by Matías Viña.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Facundo González (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Silva.
- 53': Handball by Facundo González (River Plate).
- 55': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Loureins Martínez (Carabobo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Lucas Silva (River Plate).
- 55': Lucas Silva (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Juan Pérez.
- 59': Goal! Carabobo 0, River Plate 1. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Juan Fernando Quintero with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, River Plate. Maximiliano Salas replaces Santiago Lencina.
- 60': Substitution, River Plate. Facundo Colidio replaces Maximiliano Meza.
- 61': Foul by Alexander González (Carabobo).
- 61': Matías Viña (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Juan Pérez (Carabobo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loureins Martínez.
- 70': Delay in match (River Plate).
- 71': Substitution, Carabobo. Joshuan Berríos replaces Jonathan Bilbao.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Cruz Meza replaces Joaquín Freitas.
- 73': Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Foul by Matías Viña (River Plate).
- 73': Matías Viña (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Penalty Carabobo. Joshuan Berríos draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 73': Penalty conceded by Juan Cruz Meza (River Plate) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 74': Juan Cruz Meza (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Goal! Carabobo 1, River Plate 1. Matías Núñez (Carabobo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 78': Attempt missed. Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giuliano Galoppo.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Bruera (Carabobo).
- 79': Substitution, River Plate. Kendry Páez replaces Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 79': Substitution, River Plate. Lautaro Pereyra replaces Lucas Silva.
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jean Fuentes.
- 82': Joshuan Berríos (Carabobo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate).
- 82': Lucas Bruera (Carabobo) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Santiago Beltrán (River Plate).
- 84': Ezequiel Centurión (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Santiago Beltrán (River Plate) is shown the red card.
- 90': Attempt missed. Alexander González (Carabobo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Núñez.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jean Fuentes (Carabobo).
- 90'+3': Juan Cruz Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos.
- 90'+5': Corner, Carabobo. Conceded by Juan Cruz Meza.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Juan Pérez (Carabobo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Goal! Carabobo 1, River Plate 2. Maximiliano Salas (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Facundo González following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Carabobo 1, River Plate 2.
- 0': Match ends, Carabobo 1, River Plate 2.
Statistics
 RIV |
CAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 7 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 66.5 | Possession | 33.5 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 412 | Accurate Passes | 186 |
| 485 | Passes | 241 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 13 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 17 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 13 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Venue: Estadio Misael Delgado
Location: Valencia, Venezuela
Venue: Estadio Misael Delgado
Location: Valencia, Venezuela
CONMEBOL Sudamericana Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 6 | +6 | 14 |
| 2 | Red Bull Bragantino | 6 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Carabobo | 6 | +1 | 9 |
| 4 | Blooming | 6 | -14 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Carabobo (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Lucas Bruera (GK)  |
| 32 | Ezequiel Neira |
| 4 | Leonardo Aponte |
| 28 | Jonathan Bilbao |
| 26 | Matías Núñez |
| 5 | Edson Castillo |
| 8 | Juan Pérez |
| 21 | Alexander González |
| 19 | Loureins Martínez |
| 7 | Edson Tortolero |
| 10 | Yohandry Orozco |
River Plate (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Santiago Beltrán (GK)  |
| 31 | Facundo González |
| 20 | Germán Pezzella |
| 18 | Matías Viña |
| 16 | Fabricio Bustos |
| 10 | Juan Fernando Quintero |
| 34 | Giuliano Galoppo |
| 44 | Lucas Silva |
| 35 | Joaquin Freitas |
| 8 | Maximiliano Meza |
| 39 | Santiago Lencina |
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