Independiente vs River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2017-18
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Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Lucas Albertengo (Independiente).
- 1': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Offside, Independiente. Walter Erviti tries a through ball, but Lucas Albertengo is caught offside.
- 3': Foul by Walter Erviti (Independiente).
- 3': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Nicolás Domingo.
- 6': Attempt saved. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
- 8': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico.
- 8': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 8': Walter Erviti (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Ariel Rojas (River Plate).
- 10': Lucas Albertengo (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
- 15': Lucas Albertengo (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Jonathan Maidana (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Foul by Fernando Amorebieta (Independiente).
- 16': Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Fernando Amorebieta (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Foul by Alan Franco (Independiente).
- 18': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Ignacio Scocco (River Plate).
- 18': Walter Erviti (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Hand ball by Germán Lux (River Plate).
- 19': Germán Lux (River Plate) is shown the red card.
- 22': Substitution, River Plate. Enrique Bologna replaces Nicolás De La Cruz.
- 23': Attempt missed. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 25': Attempt saved. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Sánchez Miño.
- 26': Attempt saved. Gastón Togni (Independiente) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás Tagliafico.
- 26': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Enrique Bologna.
- 28': Dangerous play by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 28': Lucas Albertengo (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico.
- 32': Foul by Nicolás Domingo (Independiente).
- 32': Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Attempt missed. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 35': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 35': Martín Benítez (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Carlos Auzqui (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Gastón Togni (Independiente).
- 39': Attempt missed. Walter Erviti (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Benítez.
- 43': Offside, River Plate. Ignacio Scocco tries a through ball, but Milton Casco is caught offside.
- 45': Carlos Auzqui (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Independiente).
- 45': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Independiente 0, River Plate 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Independiente 0, River Plate 0.
- 45': Substitution, Independiente. Maximiliano Meza replaces Walter Erviti.
- 48': Foul by Alan Franco (Independiente).
- 48': Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 51': Foul by Ariel Rojas (River Plate).
- 51': Martín Benítez (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Ariel Rojas (River Plate).
- 53': Jonás Gutiérrez (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Substitution, Independiente. Emanuel Gigliotti replaces Gastón Togni.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Juan Sánchez Miño (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Ariel Rojas.
- 56': Foul by Lucas Albertengo (Independiente).
- 56': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Lucas Albertengo (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Attempt missed. Milton Casco (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
- 59': Foul by Carlos Auzqui (River Plate).
- 59': Juan Sánchez Miño (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Jonás Gutiérrez (Independiente).
- 60': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Jonás Gutiérrez (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (Independiente) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 63': Substitution, River Plate. Enzo Pérez replaces Carlos Auzqui.
- 64': Attempt missed. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fernando Amorebieta.
- 65': Substitution, Independiente. Ezequiel Barco replaces Martín Benítez.
- 66': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
- 70': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Leonardo Ponzio.
- 73': Ezequiel Barco (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
- 73': Ezequiel Barco (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
- 73': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Enrique Bologna.
- 76': Foul by Nicolás Domingo (Independiente).
- 76': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Attempt saved. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 77': Foul by Emanuel Gigliotti (Independiente).
- 77': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Barco (Independiente) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 79': Foul by Nicolás Domingo (Independiente).
- 79': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Alan Franco (Independiente).
- 80': Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Albertengo.
- 81': Foul by Nicolás Domingo (Independiente).
- 81': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Goal! Independiente 1, River Plate 0. Nicolás Domingo (Independiente) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Sánchez Miño following a fast break.
- 82': Substitution, River Plate. Santos Borré replaces Ariel Rojas.
- 83': Offside, River Plate. Milton Casco tries a through ball, but Santos Borré is caught offside.
- 85': Hand ball by Emanuel Gigliotti (Independiente).
- 85': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Fernando Amorebieta.
- 86': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 86': Maximiliano Meza (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (Independiente).
- 88': Attempt missed. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lucas Albertengo (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emanuel Gigliotti with a headed pass.
- 90'+3': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 90'+3': Maximiliano Meza (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
- 90'+3': Lucas Albertengo (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Independiente 1, River Plate 0.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Independiente 1, River Plate 0.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Independiente 1, River Plate 0.
Statistics
RIV |
IND![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 47.9 | Possession | 52.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 273 | Accurate Passes | 311 |
| 378 | Passes | 402 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 14 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Libertadores de América
Location: Avellaneda, Argentina
Argentine LPF Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 13 | +6 | 25 |
| 2 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 13 | +9 | 24 |
| 3 | Lanús | 13 | +4 | 22 |
| 4 | Boca Juniors | 13 | +7 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Independiente (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Martín Campaña (GK) |
| 14 | Fernando Amorebieta |
| 2 | Alan Franco |
| 3 | Nicolás Tagliafico |
| 26 | Jonás Gutiérrez |
| 6 | Juan Sánchez Miño |
| 5 | Nicolás Domingo |
| 19 | Gastón Togni |
| 7 | Martín Benítez |
| 18 | Lucas Albertengo |
| 10 | Walter Erviti |
River Plate (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 14 | Germán Lux (GK) |
| 22 | Javier Pinola |
| 2 | Jonathan Maidana |
| 20 | Milton Casco |
| 29 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 11 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
| 16 | Ariel Rojas |
| 23 | Leonardo Ponzio |
| 32 | Nacho Scocco |
| 10 | Gonzalo Martínez |
| 17 | Carlos Auzqui |
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