Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate vs Sarmiento (Junín), 2016-17 Primera División de Argentina, Campeonato de 1ra. División 2016

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
River Plate
  • 4': Iván Alonso
  • 24': Milton Casco
  • Red Card 90'+1': Leonardo Ponzio
FT
2 - 2
Sarmiento (Junín)
  • 26': Alexis Niz
  • 90'+3': Diego Chaves (P)

About

River Plate are hosting Sarmiento (Junín) at Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Francisco Dutari.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tabaré Viudez.
  • 4': Goal! River Plate 1, Sarmiento 0. Iván Alonso (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 7': Emanuel Mammana (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento).
  • 11': Emanuel Mammana (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento).
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Depetris.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Walter Busse.
  • 16': Fermín Antonini (Sarmiento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate).
  • 17': Attempt saved. Alexis Niz (Sarmiento) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Walter Busse with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento).
  • 18': Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Fermín Antonini.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 20': Hand ball by Iván Alonso (River Plate).
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Fermín Antonini (Sarmiento) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Depetris.
  • 21': Foul by Guillermo Cosaro (Sarmiento).
  • 21': Tabaré Viudez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Guillermo Cosaro (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 23': Foul by Iván Alonso (River Plate).
  • 23': Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Iván Alonso.
  • 24': Goal! River Plate 2, Sarmiento 0. Milton Casco (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tabaré Viudez.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Niz.
  • 26': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Emanuel Mammana.
  • 26': Goal! River Plate 2, Sarmiento 1. Alexis Niz (Sarmiento) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 31': Foul by Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento).
  • 31': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Alexis Niz (Sarmiento).
  • 32': Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Offside, River Plate. Lucho González tries a through ball, but Iván Alonso is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 36': Foul by Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento).
  • 36': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Fabio Álvarez (Sarmiento) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Walter Busse with a cross.
  • 39': Eder Balanta (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Alexis Niz (Sarmiento).
  • 40': Foul by Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento).
  • 40': Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
  • 43': Walter Busse (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Rodrigo Depetris (Sarmiento).
  • 45': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, River Plate 2, Sarmiento 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, River Plate 2, Sarmiento 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 2, Sarmiento 1.
  • 45': Substitution, River Plate. Joaquín Arzura replaces Emanuel Mammana because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate).
  • 46': Guillermo Cosaro (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Guillermo Cosaro (Sarmiento).
  • 49': Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Leonardo Ponzio.
  • 53': Substitution, River Plate. Camilo Mayada replaces Leonardo Pisculichi.
  • 55': Foul by Fermín Antonini (Sarmiento).
  • 55': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Fermín Antonini (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Substitution, Sarmiento. Kevin Mercado replaces Fermín Antonini.
  • 56': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Rodrigo Depetris.
  • 56': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 56': Kevin Mercado (Sarmiento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Milton Casco (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Kevin Mercado (Sarmiento) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Depetris with a cross.
  • 63': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Leonardo Ponzio.
  • 64': Fabio Álvarez (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (River Plate).
  • 65': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 66': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (River Plate).
  • 66': Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Hamilton Pereira (Sarmiento) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 69': Offside, River Plate. Gonzalo Martínez tries a through ball, but Iván Alonso is caught offside.
  • 69': Substitution, River Plate. Sebastián Driussi replaces Tabaré Viudez.
  • 70': Substitution, Sarmiento. Diego Cháves replaces Fabio Álvarez.
  • 71': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Francisco Dutari.
  • 72': Diego Cháves (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Guillermo Cosaro (Sarmiento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Fornari (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Foul by Alexis Niz (Sarmiento).
  • 73': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Franco Peppino (Sarmiento).
  • 75': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Alexis Niz (Sarmiento).
  • 75': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Eder Balanta (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Delay in match Alexis Niz (Sarmiento) because of an injury.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alexis Niz.
  • 81': Substitution, Sarmiento. Ignacio Cacheiro replaces Alexis Niz.
  • 82': Ignacio Cacheiro (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Joaquín Arzura (River Plate).
  • 83': Attempt saved. Kevin Mercado (Sarmiento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Fornari with a cross.
  • 83': Delay in match Marcelo Barovero (River Plate) because of an injury.
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Foul by Ignacio Cacheiro (Sarmiento).
  • 86': Lucho González (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate).
  • 87': Walter Busse (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Francisco Dutari (Sarmiento).
  • 88': Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Eder Balanta (River Plate).
  • 89': Ignacio Cacheiro (Sarmiento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Diego Cháves (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
  • 90'+1': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Kevin Mercado (Sarmiento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Penalty conceded by Joaquín Arzura (River Plate) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': Joaquín Arzura (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 90'+3': Goal! River Plate 2, Sarmiento 2. Diego Cháves (Sarmiento) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 2, Sarmiento 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 5
36.8 Possession 63.2
16 SHOTS 7
7 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
181 Accurate Passes 418
294 Passes 532
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 4
25 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.2
58 Long Balls 51
15 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 1
14 Effective Tackles 15
17 Tackles 20
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
16 Effective Clearances 15
21 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Estudiantes de La Plata 16 +12 31
2 Boca Juniors 16 +13 30
3 Vélez Sarsfield 16 +6 28
4 Talleres (Córdoba) 16 +4 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

RIV River Plate (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Marcelo Barovero (GK)
3 Éder Balanta
24 Emanuel Mammana
20 Milton Casco
4 Pablo Contreras
15 Leonardo Pisculichi
27 Lucho González
23 Leonardo Ponzio Red Card
19 Iván Alonso
10 Gonzalo Martínez
17 Tabaré Viudez
River Plate Substitutes:
Joaquin Arzura, Lucas Alario, Exequiel Palacios, Camilo Mayada, Nicolás Bertolo, Sebastián Driussi, Augusto Batalla.

SARM Sarmiento (Junín) (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Emanuel Tripodi (GK)
3 Francisco Dutari
19 Franco Peppino
6 Guillermo Cosaro Yellow Card
30 Alexis Niz
8 Walter Busse
22 Hamilton Pereira Yellow Card
12 Rodrigo Depetris
4 Fermín Antonini Yellow Card
17 Maximiliano Fornari
11 Favio Álvarez
Sarmiento (Junín) Substitutes:
Matias Lequi, Ignacio Cacheiro, Juan Ignacio López, Renzo Spinacci, Kevin Mercado, Javier Burrai, Diego Chaves.

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