Newell's Old Boys vs River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2019-20
· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
About
Newell's Old Boys are hosting River Plate
at Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario, Argentina, starting on
. The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Suárez with a cross.
- 2': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
- 2': Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Mauro Formica.
- 6': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 6': Foul by Javier Pinola (River Plate).
- 6': Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
- 10': Maxi Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt saved. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Albertengo with a headed pass.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 11': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Gonzalo Montiel.
- 11': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
- 12': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Julián Álvarez.
- 13': Attempt saved. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Albertengo.
- 15': Offside, River Plate. Exequiel Palacios tries a through ball, but Matías Suárez is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys).
- 16': Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Angelo Gabrielli (Newell's Old Boys).
- 16': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
- 19': Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angelo Gabrielli with a cross.
- 22': Attempt missed. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Santos Borré.
- 23': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 23': Maxi Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Mauro Formica (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Matías Suárez.
- 25': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Leonardo Ponzio.
- 25': Attempt missed. Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mauro Formica with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Maxi Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 25': Franco Armani (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 28': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 29': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Luís Leal.
- 31': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
- 31': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 0. Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mariano Bittolo with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Attempt missed. Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 36': Attempt missed. Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
- 36': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 0. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mariano Bittolo.
- 38': Foul by Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
- 38': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 1. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 41': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Angelo Gabrielli.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Santos Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
- 42': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Albertengo.
- 42': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Attempt missed. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maxi Rodríguez.
- 45': Attempt missed. Maxi Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Lema.
- 45'+2': Foul by Angelo Gabrielli (Newell's Old Boys).
- 45'+2': Santos Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 1.
- 46': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Cristian Lema.
- 46': Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Javier Pinola (River Plate).
- 49': Attempt missed. Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luís Leal with a cross.
- 50': Foul by Javier Pinola (River Plate).
- 50': Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Javier Pinola (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt missed. Angelo Gabrielli (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
- 51': Attempt missed. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 54': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Angelo Gabrielli.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santos Borré.
- 55': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Julián Fernández.
- 57': Hand ball by Ignacio Fernández (River Plate).
- 57': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Quintero replaces Julián Álvarez.
- 57': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Substitution, River Plate. Ignacio Scocco replaces Matías Suárez.
- 58': Attempt saved. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Albertengo.
- 60': Foul by Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
- 60': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Attempt saved. Juan Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 61': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alan Aguerre.
- 62': Foul by Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys).
- 62': Javier Pinola (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alan Aguerre.
- 65': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 2. Santos Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Lucas Albertengo (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luís Leal.
- 67': Foul by Santiago Gentiletti (Newell's Old Boys).
- 67': Santos Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Santiago Gentiletti (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Juan Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
- 68': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Aníbal Moreno replaces Mauro Formica.
- 69': Foul by Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 69': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 3. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
- 72': Foul by Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 72': Santos Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Denis Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Santos Borré (River Plate) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Juan Quintero with a through ball.
- 76': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Alexis Rodríguez replaces Lucas Albertengo.
- 77': Hand ball by Mariano Bittolo (Newell's Old Boys).
- 78': Angelo Gabrielli (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Santos Borré (River Plate).
- 79': Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate).
- 79': Maxi Rodríguez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Aníbal Moreno (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 80': Foul by Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys).
- 80': Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Rodrigo Salinas replaces Denis Rodríguez.
- 81': Substitution, River Plate. Lucas Pratto replaces Santos Borré.
- 84': Attempt missed. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Salinas with a headed pass.
- 88': Attempt missed. Angelo Gabrielli (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maxi Rodríguez.
- 88': Attempt missed. Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Angelo Gabrielli.
- 90': Foul by Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys).
- 90': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 90'+2': Luís Leal (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Angelo Gabrielli (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Aguerre.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 3.
- 0': Match ends, Newell's Old Boys 2, River Plate 3.
Statistics
 RIV |
NOB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 60.2 | Possession | 39.8 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 373 | Accurate Passes | 221 |
| 486 | Passes | 310 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 26 | Crosses | 31 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 14 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 29 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Venue: Marcelo Bielsa
Location: Rosario, Argentina
Venue: Marcelo Bielsa
Location: Rosario, 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 |
Line-Ups
Newell's Old Boys (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Aguerre (GK) |
| 6 | Santiago Gentiletti  |
| 2 | Cristian Lema |
| 20 | Julián Fernández |
| 28 | Mariano Bíttolo |
| 4 | Angelo Gabrielli |
| 21 | Denis Rodríguez |
| 10 | Mauro Formica |
| 11 | Maxi Rodríguez |
| 7 | Luís Leal |
| 30 | Lucas Albertengo |
River Plate (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 22 | Javier Pinola |
| 28 | Lucas Martínez Quarta |
| 4 | Fabrizio Angileri |
| 29 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 23 | Leonardo Ponzio |
| 15 | Exequiel Palacios |
| 26 | Ignacio Fernández |
| 19 | Rafael Borré |
| 7 | Matías Suárez |
| 9 | Julián Álvarez |
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