Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate vs Belgrano (Córdoba), 2016-17 Primera División de Argentina, Campeonato de 1ra. División 2016/2017

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
  • 46': Sebastián Driussi
  • 68': Gonzalo Martínez
FT
2 - 1
  • 59': Cristian Lema

About

River Plate are hosting Belgrano (Córdoba) 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.
  • 3': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Milton Casco.
  • 5': Claudio Bieler (Belgrano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 10': Offside, Belgrano. Jorge Velázquez tries a through ball, but Matías Suárez is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Federico Lértora (Belgrano).
  • 12': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Matías Suárez (Belgrano).
  • 13': Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Cristian Romero (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Bieler with a headed pass.
  • 15': Offside, Belgrano. Cristian Lema tries a through ball, but Jorge Velázquez is caught offside.
  • 16': Offside, Belgrano. Juan Quiroga tries a through ball, but Claudio Bieler is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Iván Alonso (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ariel Rojas.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Iván Alonso (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Iván Alonso (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ariel Rojas.
  • 20': Offside, Belgrano. Lucas Acosta tries a through ball, but Lucas Melano is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Matías Suárez (Belgrano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Jonathan Maidana.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Cristian Romero (Belgrano) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Velázquez with a cross.
  • 27': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Sebastián Driussi.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Lucas Aveldaño (Belgrano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 28': Foul by Cristian Romero (Belgrano).
  • 28': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Matías Suárez (Belgrano).
  • 29': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Camilo Mayada.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Federico Lértora (Belgrano) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 31': Federico Lértora (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
  • 32': Hand ball by Claudio Bieler (Belgrano).
  • 33': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Jonathan Maidana.
  • 33': Foul by Lucas Aveldaño (Belgrano).
  • 33': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Claudio Bieler (Belgrano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
  • 36': Foul by Lucas Melano (Belgrano).
  • 36': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Camilo Mayada.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Ponzio with a headed pass.
  • 38': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Juan Quiroga.
  • 40': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Cristian Lema.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Iván Alonso (River Plate) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
  • 41': Foul by Juan Quiroga (Belgrano).
  • 41': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Juan Quiroga (Belgrano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Camilo Mayada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Ponzio.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Federico Lértora (Belgrano) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Melano.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Belgrano 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Belgrano 0.
  • 46': Goal! River Plate 1, Belgrano 0. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ariel Rojas with a cross.
  • 47': Delay in match Lucas Aveldaño (Belgrano) because of an injury.
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Foul by Guillermo Farré (Belgrano).
  • 50': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
  • 50': Foul by Lucas Melano (Belgrano).
  • 50': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Ariel Rojas (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Federico Lértora (Belgrano).
  • 51': Federico Lértora (Belgrano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Foul by Cristian Romero (Belgrano).
  • 53': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Iván Alonso (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez with a through ball.
  • 57': Foul by Lucas Melano (Belgrano).
  • 57': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Iván Alonso.
  • 59': Goal! River Plate 1, Belgrano 1. Cristian Lema (Belgrano) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Federico Lértora.
  • 59': Delay in match (River Plate).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Foul by Jorge Velázquez (Belgrano).
  • 63': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Goal! River Plate 2, Belgrano 1. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 70': Foul by Cristian Lema (Belgrano).
  • 70': Iván Alonso (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Cristian Romero (Belgrano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 72': Matías Suárez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Guillermo Farré (Belgrano).
  • 73': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Belgrano. Claudio Aquino replaces Guillermo Farré.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Camilo Mayada (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
  • 77': Substitution, River Plate. Carlos Auzqui replaces Iván Alonso.
  • 78': Camilo Mayada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Matías Suárez (Belgrano).
  • 80': Substitution, River Plate. Exequiel Palacios replaces Ignacio Fernández.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Cristian Romero (Belgrano) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Velázquez.
  • 82': Substitution, Belgrano. Fernando Márquez replaces Matías Suárez.
  • 82': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Lucas Melano (Belgrano).
  • 83': Fernando Márquez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
  • 84': Foul by Claudio Bieler (Belgrano).
  • 84': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Cristian Lema (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Carlos Auzqui (River Plate).
  • 86': Substitution, Belgrano. Gastón Álvarez Suárez replaces Juan Quiroga.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Carlos Auzqui (River Plate) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
  • 88': Substitution, River Plate. Tomás Andrade replaces Ariel Rojas because of an injury.
  • 88': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Cristian Lema.
  • 89': Foul by Lucas Aveldaño (Belgrano).
  • 89': Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 90'+1': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Acosta.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
  • 90'+1': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
  • 90'+2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Federico Lértora.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Gastón Álvarez Suárez (Belgrano).
  • 90'+2': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Cristian Lema.
  • 90'+3': Hand ball by Cristian Lema (Belgrano).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Carlos Auzqui (River Plate).
  • 90'+4': Lucas Melano (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Tomás Andrade (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
  • 90'+5': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Acosta.
  • 90'+6': Claudio Aquino (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (River Plate).
  • 90'+6': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, River Plate 2, Belgrano 1.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, River Plate 2, Belgrano 1.

Statistics

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22 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 1
29.9 Possession 70.1
8 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
153 Accurate Passes 478
242 Passes 581
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.1
62 Long Balls 65
23 Accurate Long Balls 41
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 6
13 Effective Tackles 9
21 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
18 Effective Clearances 11
18 Clearances 11

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 (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
1 Augusto Batalla (GK)
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta
2 Jonathan Maidana
23 Leonardo Ponzio
20 Milton Casco
18 Camilo Mayada
26 Ignacio Fernández
32 Ariel Rojas
10 Gonzalo Martínez
11 Sebastián Driussi
19 Iván Alonso

BEL Belgrano (Córdoba) (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
15 Lucas Acosta (GK)
2 Lucas Aveldaño
6 Cristian Lema
29 Juan Quiroga Yellow Card
17 Cristian Romero Yellow Card
10 Matías Suárez
5 Guillermo Farré
14 Federico Lértora Yellow Card
16 Claudio Bieler
19 Jorge Velázquez
11 Lucas Melano

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