Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate vs Independiente, 2016-17 Primera División de Argentina, Campeonato de 1ra. División 2016

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
River Plate
  • 84': Lucas Alario
FT
1 - 0
Independiente

    About

    River Plate are hosting Independiente 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 Víctor Cuesta.
    • 2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Emiliano Rigoni.
    • 3': Foul by Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate).
    • 3': Víctor Cuesta (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (River Plate).
    • 6': Jorge Ortíz (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Claudio Aquino (Independiente).
    • 7': Leonel Vangioni (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Delay in match Leandro Fernández (Independiente) because of an injury.
    • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 11': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente).
    • 11': Leonardo Pisculichi (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Pisculichi with a cross.
    • 15': Foul by Leandro Fernández (Independiente).
    • 15': Jonathan Maidana (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Emanuel Mammana.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Claudio Aquino (Independiente) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Marcelo Barovero.
    • 18': Delay in match Marcelo Barovero (River Plate) because of an injury.
    • 19': Substitution, River Plate. Camilo Mayada replaces Leonardo Pisculichi because of an injury.
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonel Vangioni.
    • 21': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Diego Rodríguez.
    • 22': Foul by Lucas Alario (River Plate).
    • 22': Hernán Pellerano (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Offside, Independiente. Diego Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Emiliano Rigoni is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
    • 22': Germán Denis (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Delay in match Leonel Vangioni (River Plate) because of an injury.
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Dangerous play by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
    • 27': Leandro Fernández (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Emiliano Rigoni (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Claudio Aquino.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Ponzio.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Camilo Mayada with a cross.
    • 38': Foul by Claudio Aquino (Independiente).
    • 38': Leonel Vangioni (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Gustavo Toledo (Independiente).
    • 40': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (River Plate).
    • 41': Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Claudio Aquino (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (River Plate).
    • 44': Joaquín Arzura (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Independiente 0.
    • 0': Match ends, River Plate 1, Independiente 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Independiente 0.
    • 45': Substitution, River Plate. Ignacio Fernández replaces Joaquín Arzura.
    • 46': Foul by Diego Rodríguez Berrini (Independiente).
    • 46': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Hand ball by Ignacio Fernández (River Plate).
    • 47': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Ignacio Fernández.
    • 50': Foul by Diego Rodríguez Berrini (Independiente).
    • 50': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (River Plate).
    • 51': Leandro Fernández (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Gabriel Mercado (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Leonel Vangioni.
    • 54': Foul by Claudio Aquino (Independiente).
    • 54': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
    • 54': Jorge Ortíz (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Mercado.
    • 56': Foul by Germán Denis (Independiente).
    • 56': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a cross.
    • 57': Substitution, Independiente. Diego Vera replaces Germán Denis.
    • 58': Foul by Camilo Mayada (River Plate).
    • 58': Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Delay in match Camilo Mayada (River Plate) because of an injury.
    • 58': Delay in match Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente) because of an injury.
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Emanuel Mammana.
    • 61': Camilo Mayada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Diego Rodríguez Berrini (Independiente).
    • 62': Diego Rodríguez Berrini (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Camilo Mayada (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leonel Vangioni with a cross.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
    • 64': Substitution, Independiente. Martín Benítez replaces Claudio Aquino.
    • 65': Foul by Gustavo Toledo (Independiente).
    • 65': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Leandro Fernández (Independiente) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Vera.
    • 66': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Emanuel Mammana.
    • 68': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (River Plate).
    • 68': Martín Benítez (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Hand ball by Diego Vera (Independiente).
    • 70': Substitution, River Plate. Iván Alonso replaces Gonzalo Martínez.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Camilo Mayada (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
    • 73': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente).
    • 73': Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Diego Rodríguez (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
    • 75': Substitution, Independiente. Cristian Rodríguez replaces Leandro Fernández.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Cristian Rodríguez (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Ortíz.
    • 76': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Marcelo Barovero.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Rodríguez Berrini.
    • 82': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Martín Benítez.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Diego Vera (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Rodríguez.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Rigoni (Independiente) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonel Vangioni with a cross.
    • 84': Goal! River Plate 1, Independiente 0. Lucas Alario (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
    • 87': Foul by Iván Alonso (River Plate).
    • 87': Gustavo Toledo (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (River Plate).
    • 88': Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Diego Rodríguez Berrini (Independiente).
    • 90': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández with a headed pass.
    • 90'+2': Offside, River Plate. Iván Alonso tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Mora is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jorge Ortíz (Independiente) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hernán Pellerano with a headed pass.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Independiente 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 15
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 4
    5 Saves 4
    46.7 Possession 53.3
    8 SHOTS 14
    4 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    243 Accurate Passes 302
    385 Passes 435
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 9
    23 Crosses 26
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    77 Long Balls 75
    30 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    17 Effective Tackles 11
    23 Tackles 15
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    0 Interceptions 0
    11 Effective Clearances 21
    15 Clearances 27

    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 (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 Marcelo Barovero (GK)
    24 Emanuel Mammana
    2 Jonathan Maidana
    21 Leonel Vangioni
    25 Gabriel Mercado Yellow Card
    23 Leonardo Ponzio
    14 Joaquin Arzura Yellow Card
    13 Lucas Alario
    7 Rodrigo Mora
    10 Gonzalo Martínez
    15 Leonardo Pisculichi
    River Plate Substitutes:
    Iván Alonso, Julio César Chiarini, Ignacio Fernández, Milton Casco, Sebastián Driussi, Lucho González, Camilo Mayada.

    IND Independiente (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 Diego Rodríguez (GK)
    14 Víctor Cuesta
    2 Hernán Pellerano
    3 Nicolás Tagliafico
    26 Gustavo Toledo
    4 Jorge Ortiz
    15 Diego Rodríguez Yellow Card
    19 Germán Denis
    11 Leandro Miguel Fernandez
    24 Emiliano Rigoni
    22 Claudio Aquino
    Independiente Substitutes:
    Martín Benítez, Martín Campaña, Rodrigo Gómez, Jesús Méndez, Diego Vera, Cristian Rodríguez, Emmanuel Aguilera.

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