FIFA Club World Cup

FT Wednesday, December 16, 2015
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima WWDWW 0
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Yanmar Stadium Nagai · 20,133 att.

Match Report

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River Plate beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Club World Cup

South American champions River Plate booked their place in the Club World Cup final with a 1-0 win over Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
2
4
Saves
4
61.1
Possession
38.9
16
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
442
Accurate Passes
232
531
Passes
324
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
2
25
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.1
48
Long Balls
69
24
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
4
19
Effective Tackles
10
22
Tackles
13
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
17
23
Clearances
21

Lineups

SAN · 5-4-1

  1. 1Takuto HayashiG
  2. 5Kazuhiko ChibaCD
  3. 19Sho SasakiCD-L
  4. 33Tsukasa ShiotaniCD-R
  5. 27Kohei ShimizuLB
  6. 18Yoshifumi KashiwaRB
  7. 8Kazuyuki MorisakiCM-L
  8. 6Toshihiro AoyamaCM-R
  9. 25Yusuke ChajimaLM
  10. 9DouglasRM
  11. 22Yusuke MinagawaF

Substitutes

  1. 29Takuma AsanoSUB
  2. 21Ryotaro HironagaSUB
  3. 34Soya TakahashiSUB
  4. 37Kazuya MiyaharaSUB
  5. 11Hisato SatoSUB
  6. 13Takuya MasudaSUB
  7. 16Satoru YamagishiSUB
  8. 4Hiroki MizumotoSUB
  9. 28Takuya MarutaniSUB
  10. 14Mihael MikicSUB

RIV · 4-1-3-2

  1. 1Marcelo BaroveroG
  2. 3Éder BalantaCD-L
  3. 2Jonathan MaidanaCD-R
  4. 5Matías KranevitterSW
  5. 21Leonel VangioniLB
  6. 25Gabriel MercadoRB
  7. 15Leonardo PisculichiCM
  8. 23Leonardo PonzioLM
  9. 8Carlos SánchezRM
  10. 13Lucas AlarioCF-L
  11. 7Rodrigo MoraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Tabaré Viudez
  2. 16Nicolás Bertolo
  3. 18Camilo Mayada
  4. 11Javier Saviola
  5. 12Augusto Batalla
  6. 10Gonzalo Martínez
  7. 6Leandro Vega
  8. 24Emanuel Mammana
  9. 26Julio César Chiarini
  10. 27Lucho González
  11. 22Sebastián Driussi
  12. 20Milton Casco

Timeline

  1. 18' Kazuhiko Chiba (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 36' Yoshifumi Kashiwa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 51' Gabriel Mercado (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 57' Substitution, River Plate. Lucho González replaces Leonardo Ponzio.
  5. 61' Eder Balanta (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 61' Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Mihael Mikic replaces Yoshifumi Kashiwa.
  7. 64' Substitution, River Plate. Tabaré Viudez replaces Leonardo Pisculichi.
  8. 66' Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Takuma Asano replaces Yusuke Minagawa.
  9. 72' Goal! Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0, River Plate 1. Lucas Alario (River Plate) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Maidana with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  10. 76' Substitution, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Hisato Sato replaces Yusuke Chajima.
  11. 77' Tsukasa Shiotani (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 85' Substitution, River Plate. Camilo Mayada replaces Gabriel Mercado because of an injury.
  13. 90'+1' Kazuyuki Morisaki (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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