River Plate vs Independiente Santa Fe, 2026 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - SFE win 8-7 on penalties

River Plate

52': Sebastián Driussi

FT - Penalties
1 - 1
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - SFE win 8-7 on penalties

Independiente Santa Fe

80': Franco Fagúndez (P)

About

River Plate are hosting Independiente Santa Fe at Estadio Más Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 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': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
2': Offside, River Plate. Ángel Correa is caught offside.
5': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
7': Foul by Kilian Toscano (Independiente Santa Fe).
7': Tobías Andrada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe).
12': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
13': Attempt missed. Hugo Rodallega (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Helibelton Palacios.
16': Attempt missed. Marcos Acuña (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
17': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
17': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Daniel Torres.
17': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thiago Almada with a cross following a corner.
17': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel following a corner.
17': Foul by Jáder Obrian (Independiente Santa Fe).
17': Thiago Almada (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
19': Attempt missed. Marcos Acuña (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
21': Offside, Independiente Santa Fe. Hugo Rodallega is caught offside.
22': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross.
22': Delay in match for a drinks break.
24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
25': Attempt missed. Hugo Rodallega (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jáder Obrian following a fast break.
27': Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Thiago Almada (River Plate).
32': Attempt saved. Alexis Zapata (Independiente Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate). Assisted by Daniel Torres with a cross.
32': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
33': Delay in match because of an injury Kilian Toscano (Independiente Santa Fe).
33': Delay in match because of an injury Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate).
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Helibelton Palacios (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Ángel Correa (River Plate).
36': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Jhojan Torres replaces Kilian Toscano because of an injury.
36': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
40': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
41': Attempt blocked. Marcos Acuña (River Plate) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Tobías Andrada.
42': Nahuel Bustos (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (River Plate).
43': Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Ángel Correa (River Plate).
45': Foul by Alexis Zapata (Independiente Santa Fe).
45': Tobías Andrada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Marcos Acuña.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+5': Hugo Rodallega (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
45'+5': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Independiente Santa Fe 0.
45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Independiente Santa Fe 0.
47': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
47': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Iván Scarpeta.
48': Nahuel Bustos (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
48': Foul by Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe).
48': Ángel Correa (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Thiago Almada.
49': Attempt saved. Nahuel Bustos (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate). Assisted by Hugo Rodallega.
50': Attempt missed. Hugo Rodallega (Independiente Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is too high.
50': Foul by Jhojan Torres (Independiente Santa Fe).
50': Marcos Acuña (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt blocked. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Otamendi.
52': Goal! River Plate 1, Independiente Santa Fe 0. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
53': Foul by Jáder Obrian (Independiente Santa Fe).
53': Marcos Acuña (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
56': Foul by Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe).
56': Ángel Correa (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Ángel Correa (River Plate).
58': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Franco Fagúndez replaces Alexis Zapata.
58': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Luis Palacios replaces Jáder Obrian.
58': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Maximiliano Lovera replaces Nahuel Bustos.
59': Attempt saved. Ángel Correa (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
60': Handball by Sebastián Driussi (River Plate).
62': Substitution, River Plate. Fausto Vera replaces Tomás Galván.
62': Substitution, River Plate. Rafael Borré replaces Sebastián Driussi.
62': Handball by Thiago Almada (River Plate).
63': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Christian Mafla.
64': Attempt saved. Marcos Acuña (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Thiago Almada with a cross.
64': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Weibmar Asprilla.
65': Attempt saved. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross.
65': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Weibmar Asprilla.
65': Attempt missed. Rafael Borré (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thiago Almada with a cross following a corner.
66': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Daniel Torres.
66': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Correa following a corner.
67': Helibelton Palacios (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Marcos Acuña (River Plate).
67': Delay in match for a drinks break.
69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Foul by Iván Scarpeta (Independiente Santa Fe).
70': Rafael Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Maximiliano Lovera (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71': Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate).
71': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72': Emmanuel Olivera (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Foul by Rafael Borré (River Plate).
72': Offside, Independiente Santa Fe. Hugo Rodallega is caught offside.
73': Corner, Independiente Santa Fe. Conceded by Ángel Correa.
74': Attempt missed. Hugo Rodallega (Independiente Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Lovera with a cross following a corner.
74': Attempt missed. Iván Scarpeta (Independiente Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hugo Rodallega following a corner.
74': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
75': Attempt missed. Franco Fagúndez (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Torres.
76': Substitution, River Plate. Facundo González replaces Tobías Andrada.
76': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Cruz Meza replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
76': Daniel Torres (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Rafael Borré (River Plate).
77': Attempt saved. Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate).
77': Corner, Independiente Santa Fe. Conceded by Santiago Beltrán.
78': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Olivera (Independiente Santa Fe) header from very close range is high and wide to the right following a corner.
78': Attempt blocked. Luis Palacios (Independiente Santa Fe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Fagúndez.
78': Penalty conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) with a handball in the penalty area.
80': Goal! River Plate 1, Independiente Santa Fe 1. Franco Fagúndez (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
82': Substitution, River Plate. Joaquín Freitas replaces Aníbal Moreno.
82': Marcos Acuña (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
83': Foul by Emmanuel Olivera (Independiente Santa Fe).
83': Rafael Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe).
83': Ángel Correa (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Almada following a set piece situation.
87': Substitution, Independiente Santa Fe. Jeison Angulo replaces Hugo Rodallega.
89': Franco Fagúndez (Independiente Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89': Foul by Facundo González (River Plate).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Rafael Borré (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe). Assisted by Lucas Martínez Quarta with a cross.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fausto Vera with a cross.
90'+7': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Independiente Santa Fe 1.
90': Penalty Shootout begins River Plate 1, Independiente Santa Fe 1.
91': Goal! River Plate 1(1), Independiente Santa Fe 1. Thiago Almada (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
92': Goal! River Plate 1(1), Independiente Santa Fe 1(1). Maximiliano Lovera (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
93': Goal! River Plate 1(2), Independiente Santa Fe 1(1). Ángel Correa (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
94': Goal! River Plate 1(2), Independiente Santa Fe 1(2). Daniel Torres (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
94': Goal! River Plate 1(3), Independiente Santa Fe 1(2). Nicolás Otamendi (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
95': Penalty saved. Emmanuel Olivera (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate).
96': Goal! River Plate 1(4), Independiente Santa Fe 1(2). Joaquín Freitas (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
97': Goal! River Plate 1(4), Independiente Santa Fe 1(3). Luis Palacios (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
98': Penalty missed! Still River Plate 1(4), Independiente Santa Fe 1(3). Rafael Borré (River Plate) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
99': Goal! River Plate 1(4), Independiente Santa Fe 1(4). Franco Fagúndez (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
100': Penalty missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) right footed shot is too high.
101': Penalty saved. Jhojan Torres (Independiente Santa Fe) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate).
102': Goal! River Plate 1(5), Independiente Santa Fe 1(4). Fausto Vera (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
103': Goal! River Plate 1(5), Independiente Santa Fe 1(5). Iván Scarpeta (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
104': Penalty saved. Facundo González (River Plate) left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal by Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe).
105': Penalty saved. Jeison Angulo (Independiente Santa Fe) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate).
106': Goal! River Plate 1(6), Independiente Santa Fe 1(5). Marcos Acuña (River Plate) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
107': Goal! River Plate 1(6), Independiente Santa Fe 1(6). Helibelton Palacios (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
108': Goal! River Plate 1(7), Independiente Santa Fe 1(6). Juan Cruz Meza (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
109': Goal! River Plate 1(7), Independiente Santa Fe 1(7). Christian Mafla (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
110': Penalty missed. Santiago Beltrán (River Plate) left footed shot is too high.
111': Goal! River Plate 1(7), Independiente Santa Fe 1(8). Weibmar Asprilla (Independiente Santa Fe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
111': Penalty Shootout ends, River Plate 1(7), Independiente Santa Fe 1(8).
0': Match ends, River Plate 1(7), Independiente Santa Fe 1(8).

Statistics

SFE		RIV
10	Fouls	15
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
2	Corner Kicks	6
8	Saves	3
27.6	Possession	72.4
12	SHOTS	31
4	ON GOAL	11
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
137	Accurate Passes	499
226	Passes	584
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	9
7	Crosses	31
0.3	Cross %	0.3
62	Long Balls	80
18	Accurate Long Balls	54
0.3	Long Balls %	0.7
1	Blocked Shots	4
8	Effective Tackles	9
18	Tackles	14
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
10	Interceptions	14
34	Effective Clearances	7
34	Clearances	7

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Estadio Más Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Line-Ups

River Plate (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
41	Santiago Beltrán (GK)
30	Nicolás Otamendi
28	Lucas Martínez Quarta
21	Marcos Acuña
29	Gonzalo Montiel
10	Ángel Correa
50	Tobías Andrada
6	Aníbal Moreno
9	Sebastián Driussi
23	Thiago Almada
26	Tomás Galván

River Plate Substitutes:

Facundo González, Rafael Borré, Fausto Vera, Juan Meza, Valentín Lucero, Lautaro Pereyra, Ezequiel Centuríon, Lucas Silva, Joaquin Freitas.

Independiente Santa Fe (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Weibmar Asprilla (GK)
15	Iván Scarpeta
18	Emanuel Olivera
32	Christian Mafla
13	Helibelton Palacios
19	Nahuel Bustos
6	Kilian Toscano
16	Daniel Torres
11	Hugo Rodallega
10	Alexis Zapata
77	Jáder Obrian

Independiente Santa Fe Substitutes:

Cristhian Portocarrero, Johan Torres, Franco Fagúndez, Mateo Puerta, Víctor Moreno, Jeison Angulo, Emiliano Contreras, Martín Palacios, Maximiliano Lovera, Jean Carlos Caicedo, Jhojan Zúñiga, Luis Palacios.

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