CONMEBOL Libertadores

Nacional vs River Plate, 2020 Copa Libertadores, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - River Plate advance 8-2 on aggregate
Nacional
  • Red Card 18': Sergio Rochet
  • 45'+1': Ayrton Cougo
  • 54': Santiago Rodríguez
FT
2 - 6
2nd Leg - River Plate advance 8-2 on aggregate
River Plate
  • 28': Jorge Carrascal
  • 45': Nicolás de la Cruz
  • 50': Bruno Zuculini
  • 67': Rafael Borré
  • 73': Rafael Borré
  • 80': Rafael Borré

About

Nacional are hosting River Plate at Gran Parque Central, Montevideo, Uruguay, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Rafael Borré (River Plate).
  • 3': Renzo Orihuela (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Emiliano Martínez (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 4': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Franco Armani.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Alfonso Trezza (Nacional) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
  • 7': Hand ball by Gonzalo Castro (Nacional).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
  • 10': Foul by Renzo Orihuela (Nacional).
  • 10': Rafael Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Emiliano Martínez (Nacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
  • 11': Foul by Agustín Oliveros (Nacional).
  • 11': Robert Rojas (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Ayrton Cougo (Nacional).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
  • 16': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
  • 16': Pablo García (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Sergio Rochet (Nacional).
  • 17': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Sergio Rochet (Nacional) is shown the red card.
  • 20': Substitution, Nacional. Luis Mejía replaces Alfonso Trezza.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Renzo Orihuela.
  • 23': Offside, River Plate. Nicolás De La Cruz tries a through ball, but Matías Suárez is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
  • 26': Luis Mejía (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Goal! Nacional 0, River Plate 1. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matías Suárez following a fast break.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Bergessio (Nacional) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Martínez.
  • 30': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
  • 30': Mathías Laborda (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Rafael Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
  • 34': Ayrton Cougo (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Rafael Borré (River Plate).
  • 35': Attempt saved. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 38': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
  • 38': Pablo García (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Offside, River Plate. Nicolás De La Cruz tries a through ball, but Fabrizio Angileri is caught offside.
  • 40': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Gonzalo Castro.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rafael Borré following a fast break.
  • 42': Agustín Oliveros (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bruno Zuculini with a headed pass.
  • 45': Goal! Nacional 0, River Plate 2. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Nacional 1, River Plate 2. Ayrton Cougo (Nacional) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Neves.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nacional 1, River Plate 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nacional 1, River Plate 2.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal with a cross.
  • 50': Goal! Nacional 1, River Plate 3. Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
  • 51': Offside, River Plate. Matías Suárez tries a through ball, but Rafael Borré is caught offside.
  • 53': Rafael Borré (River Plate) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
  • 53': Ayrton Cougo (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
  • 53': Substitution, Nacional. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Gonzalo Castro.
  • 54': Substitution, Nacional. Ignacio Lores replaces Gonzalo Bergessio.
  • 54': Goal! Nacional 2, River Plate 3. Santiago Rodríguez (Nacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo García.
  • 56': Hand ball by Pablo García (Nacional).
  • 58': Foul by Renzo Orihuela (Nacional).
  • 58': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Substitution, River Plate. Milton Casco replaces Bruno Zuculini.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 59': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Luis Mejía.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Milton Casco (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 60': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
  • 60': Ignacio Lores (Nacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Jorge Carrascal.
  • 62': Agustín Oliveros (Nacional) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Gabriel Neves with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
  • 62': Ignacio Lores (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Gabriel Neves (Nacional) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 67': Goal! Nacional 2, River Plate 4. Rafael Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
  • 68': Substitution, Nacional. Santiago Cartagena replaces Emiliano Martínez.
  • 68': Substitution, Nacional. Paulo Vinicius replaces Ayrton Cougo.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Suárez with a cross.
  • 73': Goal! Nacional 2, River Plate 5. Rafael Borré (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
  • 74': Substitution, River Plate. Julián Álvarez replaces Matías Suárez.
  • 76': Foul by Robert Rojas (River Plate).
  • 76': Ignacio Lores (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Renzo Orihuela.
  • 80': Goal! Nacional 2, River Plate 6. Rafael Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Santiago Cartagena (Nacional) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 85': Substitution, River Plate. Santiago Sosa replaces Leonardo Ponzio.
  • 85': Substitution, River Plate. Lucas Pratto replaces Fabrizio Angileri.
  • 85': Substitution, River Plate. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Jorge Carrascal.
  • 86': Foul by Santiago Sosa (River Plate).
  • 86': Gabriel Neves (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Robert Rojas (River Plate).
  • 88': Santiago Rodríguez (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Renzo Orihuela.
  • 89': Hand ball by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 89': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 89': Pablo García (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pratto (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 90'+1': Santiago Rodríguez (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pratto (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pratto (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser with a headed pass.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nacional 2, River Plate 6.
  • 0': Match ends, Nacional 2, River Plate 6.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 5
65.6 Possession 34.4
26 SHOTS 8
11 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
491 Accurate Passes 197
578 Passes 308
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
8 Accurate Crosses 1
29 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.1
74 Long Balls 77
50 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.7 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 0
12 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 17
6 Effective Clearances 20
6 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Gran Parque Central
Location: Montevideo, Uruguay

Line-Ups

NAC Nacional (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Sergio Rochet (GK) Red Card
3 Renzo Orihuela
4 Agustín Oliveros
2 Mathías Laborda
8 Gabriel Neves
16 Emiliano Martínez
15 Ayrton Cougo
19 Alfonso Trezza
9 Gonzalo Bergessio
11 Chory Castro
28 Pablo García
Nacional Substitutes:
Santiago Cartagena, Ignacio Lores, Brian Ocampo, Rafael García, Paulo Vinicius Souza dos Santos, Luis Mejía, Santiago Rodríguez, Rodrigo Amaral, Claudio Yacob, Emiliano Villar, Sebastián Fernández, Agustín González.

RIV River Plate (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
17 Paulo Díaz
2 Robert Rojas
3 Fabrizio Angileri
29 Gonzalo Montiel
23 Leonardo Ponzio
11 Nicolás de la Cruz
5 Bruno Zuculini Yellow Card
19 Rafael Borré
8 Jorge Carrascal
7 Matías Suárez
River Plate Substitutes:
Lucas Pratto, Lucas Beltrán, Enrique Bologna, Benjamín Rollheiser, Federico Girotti, Santiago Sosa, Milton Casco, Germán Lux, Julián Álvarez, Javier Pinola, Jorge Moreira.

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