CONMEBOL Libertadores

FT Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Boca Juniors DWWDL 0
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River Plate WWLWW 2
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1st Leg · Mâs Monumental

Match Report

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River Plate land first blow on Boca Juniors in Copa Libertadores semifinal

A goal in each half gave River Plate a 2-0 win over arch-rivals Boca Juniors in a tense semifinal first leg of the Copa Libertadores on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

20
Fouls
24
4
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
4
37.9
Possession
62.1
9
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
183
Accurate Passes
354
306
Passes
498
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.2
77
Long Balls
63
21
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
13
26
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
28
Interceptions
7
25
Effective Clearances
14
25
Clearances
14

Head to Head

RIV leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

RIV · 4-1-3-2

  1. 1Franco ArmaniG
  2. 22Javier PinolaCD-L
  3. 28Lucas Martínez QuartaCD-R
  4. 24Enzo PérezSW
  5. 20Milton CascoLB
  6. 29Gonzalo MontielRB
  7. 15Exequiel PalaciosCM
  8. 26Ignacio FernándezLM
  9. 11Nicolás de la CruzRM
  10. 7Matías SuárezCF-L
  11. 19Rafael BorréCF-R

CABJ · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Esteban AndradaG
  2. 24Carlos IzquierdozCD-L
  3. 20Lisandro LópezCD-R
  4. 23Iván MarconeDM
  5. 3Emmanuel MásLB
  6. 29Marcelo WeigandtRB
  7. 14Nicolás CapaldoCM-L
  8. 8Alexis Mac AllisterCM-R
  9. 30Emanuel ReynosoLM
  10. 9Franco SoldanoRM
  11. 17Ramón ÁbilaF

Timeline

  1. 5' VAR Decision: Penalty River Plate.
  2. 7' Goal! River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 0. Santos Borré (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  3. 11' Emmanuel Más (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 35' Carlos Izquierdoz (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 44' Lisandro López (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+2' Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 55' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Carlos Tevez replaces Franco Soldano.
  8. 57' Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 65' Substitution, River Plate. Ignacio Scocco replaces Santos Borré.
  10. 70' Goal! River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 0. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
  11. 72' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Eduardo Salvio replaces Emanuel Reynoso.
  12. 77' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Mauro Zárate replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  13. 86' Javier Pinola (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 86' Substitution, River Plate. Julián Álvarez replaces Nicolás De La Cruz.
  15. 90' Substitution, River Plate. Lucas Pratto replaces Matías Suárez.
  16. 90'+6' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Nicolás Capaldo (Boca Juniors).
  17. 90'+7' Nicolás Capaldo (Boca Juniors) is shown the red card.
  18. 90'+8' Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.

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