River Plate vs Independiente del Valle, 2016 Copa Libertadores, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Independiente del Valle advance 2-1 on aggregate

River Plate

79': Lucas Alario

FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Independiente del Valle advance 2-1 on aggregate

Independiente del Valle

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River Plate are hosting Independiente del Valle at Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
3': Corner, Independiente del Valle. Conceded by Gabriel Mercado.
3': Attempt missed. Luis Caicedo (Independiente del Valle) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Sornoza with a cross following a corner.
4': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Luis Ayala.
4': Christian Núñez (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (River Plate).
6': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a cross.
6': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Christian Núñez.
7': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Arturo Mina.
8': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
8': Julio Angulo (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
9': Foul by Arturo Mina (Independiente del Valle).
9': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Attempt missed. Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
10': Attempt blocked. Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
10': Foul by José Angulo (Independiente del Valle).
10': Jonathan Maidana (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Luis Caicedo (Independiente del Valle).
12': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Bryan Cabezas (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
15': Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
17': Attempt saved. José Angulo (Independiente del Valle) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Sornoza.
18': Foul by Camilo Mayada (River Plate).
18': Luis Ayala (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Bryan Cabezas (Independiente del Valle).
20': Gabriel Mercado (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leonardo Ponzio.
22': Delay in match Luis Ayala (Independiente del Valle) because of an injury.
23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
24': Attempt saved. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
25': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
25': Julio Angulo (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (River Plate).
26': Jefferson Orejuela (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by José Angulo (Independiente del Valle).
27': Jonathan Maidana (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Attempt saved. Iván Alonso (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milton Casco with a cross.
29': Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Foul by Dixon Arroyo (Independiente del Valle).
31': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Camilo Mayada.
31': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
31': Julio Angulo (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Milton Casco (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Camilo Mayada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Foul by Bryan Cabezas (Independiente del Valle).
34': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
34': Attempt missed. Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
36': Foul by Camilo Mayada (River Plate).
36': Jefferson Orejuela (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Camilo Mayada (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Foul by Dixon Arroyo (Independiente del Valle).
37': Attempt blocked. Camilo Mayada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés D'Alessandro.
39': Foul by Christian Núñez (Independiente del Valle).
39': Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Christian Núñez (Independiente del Valle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Attempt missed. Iván Alonso (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrés D'Alessandro with a cross following a set piece situation.
40': Camilo Mayada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Bryan Cabezas (Independiente del Valle).
41': Foul by Dixon Arroyo (Independiente del Valle).
41': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41': Attempt saved. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
42': Attempt missed. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
45': Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45': Foul by Luis Ayala (Independiente del Valle).
45'+1': Foul by Iván Alonso (River Plate).
45'+1': Luis Caicedo (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Independiente del Valle 0.
0': Match ends, River Plate 1, Independiente del Valle 0.
45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Independiente del Valle 0.
45': Substitution, Independiente del Valle. Emiliano Tellechea replaces Luis Ayala.
46': Foul by Luis Caicedo (Independiente del Valle).
46': Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Attempt missed. Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
48': Foul by Christian Núñez (Independiente del Valle).
48': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Dixon Arroyo (Independiente del Valle).
49': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50': Attempt missed. Gabriel Mercado (River Plate) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
51': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora.
51': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Arturo Mina.
52': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Arturo Mina.
52': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Mora (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández with a cross.
54': Delay in match Librado Azcona (Independiente del Valle) because of an injury.
54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
55': Christian Núñez (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Rodrigo Mora (River Plate).
57': Substitution, River Plate. Lucas Alario replaces Camilo Mayada.
59': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Arturo Mina.
59': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Maidana (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés D'Alessandro with a cross.
60': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
60': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a cross.
60': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Arturo Mina.
61': Lucas Alario (River Plate) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a cross following a corner.
61': Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
61': Foul by Luis Caicedo (Independiente del Valle).
63': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Christian Núñez.
63': Foul by Iván Alonso (River Plate).
63': Librado Azcona (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Offside, River Plate. Rodrigo Mora tries a through ball, but Lucas Alario is caught offside.
65': Andrés D'Alessandro (River Plate) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
65': Foul by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
65': Jefferson Orejuela (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Jonathan Maidana (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Corner, Independiente del Valle. Conceded by Gabriel Mercado.
68': Corner, Independiente del Valle. Conceded by Andrés D'Alessandro.
71': Attempt saved. Iván Alonso (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milton Casco with a cross.
71': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Librado Azcona.
72': Attempt blocked. Iván Alonso (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
72': Attempt saved. Eder Balanta (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
72': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Librado Azcona.
73': Attempt saved. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andrés D'Alessandro.
75': Attempt missed. Bryan Cabezas (Independiente del Valle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Junior Sornoza.
76': Substitution, Independiente del Valle. Jonny Uchuari replaces Junior Sornoza.
76': Foul by Dixon Arroyo (Independiente del Valle).
76': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Attempt saved. Eder Balanta (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
78': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
78': Offside, Independiente del Valle. Jonny Uchuari tries a through ball, but José Angulo is caught offside.
79': Attempt saved. Milton Casco (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Ponzio.
79': Goal! River Plate 1, Independiente del Valle 0. Lucas Alario (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
81': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
81': Christian Núñez (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Lucas Alario (River Plate).
82': Hand ball by José Angulo (Independiente del Valle).
84': Attempt missed. Iván Alonso (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Mercado with a cross.
85': Foul by José Angulo (Independiente del Valle).
85': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': José Angulo (Independiente del Valle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Attempt missed. Iván Alonso (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Mercado with a cross.
86': Delay in match Julio Angulo (Independiente del Valle) because of an injury.
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Substitution, Independiente del Valle. Luis León replaces Julio Angulo because of an injury.
90'+2': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
90'+2': Jonny Uchuari (Independiente del Valle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Foul by Jefferson Orejuela (Independiente del Valle).
90'+4': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+4': Jefferson Orejuela (Independiente del Valle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andrés D'Alessandro with a cross.
90'+5': Foul by Jonny Uchuari (Independiente del Valle).
90'+5': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Independiente del Valle 0.
90'+4': Attempt saved. Lucas Alario (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andrés D'Alessandro with a cross.
90'+5': Foul by Jonny Uchuari (Independiente del Valle).
90'+5': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Independiente del Valle 0.
90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Independiente del Valle 0.

Statistics

IDV		RIV
21	Fouls	14
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	10
11	Saves	1
28.1	Possession	71.9
3	SHOTS	34
1	ON GOAL	12
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
121	Accurate Passes	444
212	Passes	520
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	22
8	Crosses	55
0.1	Cross %	0.4
77	Long Balls	62
20	Accurate Long Balls	45
0.3	Long Balls %	0.7
0	Blocked Shots	9
10	Effective Tackles	9
21	Tackles	18
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
0	Interceptions	0
29	Effective Clearances	5
38	Clearances	5

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
1	Marcelo Barovero (GK)
3	Éder Balanta
2	Jonathan Maidana
23	Leonardo Ponzio
20	Milton Casco
25	Gabriel Mercado
22	Andrés D'Alessandro
26	Ignacio Fernández
18	Camilo Mayada
19	Iván Alonso
7	Rodrigo Mora

River Plate Substitutes:

Gonzalo Martínez, Sebastián Driussi, Augusto Batalla, Lucas Alario, Lucho González, Nicolás Domingo, Emanuel Mammana.

Independiente del Valle (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Librado Azcona (GK)
4	Luis Caicedo
3	Arturo Mina
6	Luis Ayala
20	Christian Núñez
10	Junior Sornoza
18	Jefferson Orejuela
27	Dixon Arroyo
19	José Angulo
11	Bryan Cabezas
17	Julio Angulo

Independiente del Valle Substitutes:

Luis Fernando León, Miller Castillo Quiñonez, Jonny Uchuari, Alexi Lemos, Emiliano Tellechea, Gabriel Cortez, Jhegson Méndez.

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