CONMEBOL Libertadores

Racing Club vs River Plate, 2018 Copa Libertadores, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Racing Club
    FT
    0 - 0
    1st Leg
    River Plate
    • Red Card 45'+3': Leonardo Ponzio

    About

    Racing Club are hosting River Plate at Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda), 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.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Pratto.
    • 2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Gabriel Arias.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Lisandro López (Racing Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neri Cardozo.
    • 6': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by Federico Zaracho (Racing Club).
    • 6': Federico Zaracho (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 7': Federico Zaracho (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (River Plate).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Lisandro López (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neri Cardozo.
    • 11': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
    • 11': Renzo Saravia (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Renzo Saravia.
    • 15': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
    • 15': Lisandro López (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Offside, Racing Club. Leonardo Sigali tries a through ball, but Lucas Orban is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
    • 19': Foul by Neri Cardozo (Racing Club).
    • 19': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alexis Soto.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Javier Pinola (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Gustavo Bou (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Centurión.
    • 22': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Franco Armani.
    • 24': Foul by Ricardo Centurión (Racing Club).
    • 24': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
    • 29': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Orban.
    • 29': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
    • 29': Ricardo Centurión (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Federico Zaracho (Racing Club).
    • 33': Offside, River Plate. Gonzalo Martínez tries a through ball, but Lucas Pratto is caught offside.
    • 35': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Orban.
    • 36': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Gustavo Bou (Racing Club).
    • 37': Alexis Soto (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
    • 38': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Milton Casco.
    • 39': Delay in match Lisandro López (Racing Club) because of an injury.
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
    • 43': Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
    • 45': Hand ball by Federico Zaracho (Racing Club).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
    • 45'+1': Renzo Saravia (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Second yellow card to Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) for a bad foul.
    • 45'+5': Attempt saved. Lisandro López (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Bou.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Racing Club 0, River Plate 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Racing Club. Augusto Solari replaces Federico Zaracho.
    • 45': Substitution, River Plate. Bruno Zuculini replaces Ignacio Scocco.
    • 46': Hand ball by Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club).
    • 47': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
    • 47': Lisandro López (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Neri Cardozo (Racing Club).
    • 47': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Neri Cardozo (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Augusto Solari (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Centurión.
    • 51': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Alexis Soto (Racing Club).
    • 52': Hand ball by Ricardo Centurión (Racing Club).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ricardo Centurión (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Sigali.
    • 55': Foul by Augusto Solari (Racing Club).
    • 55': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Ignacio Fernández.
    • 57': Foul by Lisandro López (Racing Club).
    • 57': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Augusto Solari (Racing Club).
    • 61': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, River Plate. Enzo Pérez replaces Ignacio Fernández.
    • 62': Substitution, Racing Club. Guillermo Fernández replaces Neri Cardozo.
    • 63': Foul by Gustavo Bou (Racing Club).
    • 63': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Augusto Solari (Racing Club).
    • 64': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
    • 66': Ricardo Centurión (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Offside, Racing Club. Alexis Soto tries a through ball, but Nery Domínguez is caught offside.
    • 68': Foul by Javier Pinola (River Plate).
    • 68': Renzo Saravia (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Nery Domínguez (Racing Club).
    • 75': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Quintero replaces Gonzalo Martínez.
    • 75': Substitution, Racing Club. Jonathan Cristaldo replaces Ricardo Centurión.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Guillermo Fernández (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Cristaldo with a headed pass.
    • 78': Offside, Racing Club. Jonathan Cristaldo tries a through ball, but Lisandro López is caught offside.
    • 79': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
    • 79': Lucas Orban (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Alexis Soto (Racing Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Guillermo Fernández.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Soto.
    • 82': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
    • 83': Foul by Lucas Orban (Racing Club).
    • 83': Lucas Pratto (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Hand ball by Alexis Soto (Racing Club).
    • 88': Delay in match Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) because of an injury.
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Juan Quintero.
    • 90': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
    • 90'+1': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Augusto Solari (Racing Club).
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jonathan Cristaldo (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Augusto Solari with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Franco Armani.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Guillermo Fernández (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Franco Armani (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 0.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 19
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    1 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    5 Corner Kicks 9
    4 Saves 1
    36.8 Possession 63.2
    4 SHOTS 11
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    197 Accurate Passes 408
    300 Passes 495
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 7
    9 Crosses 32
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    72 Long Balls 66
    32 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    18 Effective Tackles 10
    24 Tackles 16
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    20 Interceptions 25
    34 Effective Clearances 14
    34 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
    Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Line-Ups

    RAC Racing Club (4-1-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Gabriel Arias (GK)
    20 Lucas Orbán
    30 Leonardo Sigali
    5 Nery Dominguez
    23 Alexis Soto
    26 Renzo Saravia
    19 Neri Cardozo Yellow Card
    22 Ricardo Centurion
    28 Matías Zaracho Yellow Card
    15 Lisandro López
    7 Gustavo Bou
    Racing Club Substitutes:
    Augusto Solari, Jonatan Cristaldo, Pablo Cuadra, Javier García, Marcelo Díaz, Rodrigo Schlegel, Guillermo Fernández.

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

    No. Name
    1 Franco Armani (GK) Yellow Card
    22 Javier Pinola
    28 Lucas Martínez Quarta Yellow Card
    20 Milton Casco
    29 Gonzalo Montiel
    27 Lucas Pratto
    23 Leonardo Ponzio Yellow Card
    10 Gonzalo Martínez
    15 Exequiel Palacios
    26 Ignacio Fernández
    30 Nacho Scocco
    River Plate Substitutes:
    Enzo Pérez, Rafael Borré, Bruno Zuculini, Juan Fernando Quintero, Germán Lux, Rodrigo Mora, Luciano Lollo.

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