CONMEBOL Libertadores

River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors, 2021 Copa Libertadores, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
River Plate
  • 10': Matías Suárez
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
Argentinos Juniors
  • 39': Gabriel Hauche

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River Plate are hosting Argentinos Juniors at Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 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.
  • 1': Braian Romero (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 4': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Gabriel Florentín tries a through ball, but Jonathan Sandoval is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 4': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Braian Romero (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 9': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 10': Goal! River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 0. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Braian Romero.
  • 13': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jonathan Sandoval.
  • 14': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jonathan Sandoval.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross.
  • 16': Offside, River Plate. Julián Álvarez tries a through ball, but Matías Suárez is caught offside.
  • 18': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Elías Gómez.
  • 18': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 18': Jonathan Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Braian Romero (River Plate).
  • 19': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate).
  • 21': Franco Moyano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Agustín Palavecino (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 23': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 23': Jonathan Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 24': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Braian Romero (River Plate).
  • 26': Jonathan Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
  • 27': Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Carlos Quintana (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 28': Franco Armani (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Héctor Martínez (River Plate).
  • 29': Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 30': Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Elías Gómez tries a through ball, but Kevin Mac Allister is caught offside.
  • 33': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Matías Suárez (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
  • 36': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 36': Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elías Gómez with a cross.
  • 39': Goal! River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 1. Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Sandoval.
  • 41': Offside, River Plate. Paulo Díaz tries a through ball, but Julián Álvarez is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 43': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Hand ball by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 45': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Miguel Torrén tries a through ball, but Kevin Mac Allister is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 45'+2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jonathan Gómez.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 1.
  • 47': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 47': Gabriel Hauche (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Carlos Quintana (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 49': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Carlos Quintana (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jonathan Sandoval.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Elías Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 57': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
  • 57': Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 60': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Braian Romero (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 61': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Miguel Torrén.
  • 61': Substitution, River Plate. Enzo Fernández replaces Agustín Palavecino.
  • 62': Substitution, River Plate. Jorge Carrascal replaces Matías Suárez.
  • 62': Substitution, River Plate. Fabrizio Angileri replaces Milton Casco.
  • 63': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Miguel Torrén.
  • 66': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
  • 66': Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 69': Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Nicolás Reniero replaces Gabriel Ávalos.
  • 69': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Mateo Coronel replaces Gabriel Hauche.
  • 70': Substitution, River Plate. Federico Girotti replaces Braian Romero.
  • 72': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 72': Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Marcelo Cabrera replaces Gabriel Florentín because of an injury.
  • 75': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 75': Foul by Enzo Fernández (River Plate).
  • 75': Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 76': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Elías Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 78': Foul by Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 78': Héctor Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elías Gómez.
  • 80': Foul by Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 80': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, River Plate. José Paradela replaces Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 82': Hand ball by Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 84': Foul by Federico Girotti (River Plate).
  • 84': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Federico Girotti (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Federico Girotti (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 87': Offside, River Plate. Enzo Pérez tries a through ball, but Jorge Carrascal is caught offside.
  • 88': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Enzo Kalinski replaces Jonathan Gómez.
  • 90': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 90'+1': José Paradela (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Fabrizio Angileri with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+3': Enzo Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Enzo Kalinski (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
  • 90'+4': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 1.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 1.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 19
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 0
43.4 Possession 56.6
3 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
290 Accurate Passes 399
391 Passes 503
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
12 Crosses 27
0.1 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 79
27 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 9
22 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 11
16 Effective Clearances 12
16 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Line-Ups

RIV River Plate (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
6 Héctor Martínez
17 Paulo Díaz
20 Milton Casco
29 Gonzalo Montiel
24 Enzo Pérez Yellow Card
8 Agustín Palavecino
11 Nicolás de la Cruz
19 Braian Romero
7 Matías Suárez
9 Julián Álvarez
River Plate Substitutes:
Javier Pinola, José Paradela, Federico Girotti, Jorge Carrascal, Benjamín Rollheiser, Agustín Fontana, Enzo Fernández, Fabrizio Angileri, Bruno Zuculini, Alex Vigo, Robert Rojas, Enrique Bologna.

ARGJ Argentinos Juniors (3-4-3)

No. Name
12 Lucas Cháves (GK)
2 Miguel Torrén
16 Carlos Quintana Yellow Card
4 Kevin Mac Allister Yellow Card
17 Franco Moyano
11 Jonathan Gómez
24 Elias Gomez
15 Jonathan Sandoval
9 Gabriel Ávalos
10 Gabriel Florentín Yellow Card
27 Gabriel Hauche
Argentinos Juniors Substitutes:
Gabriel Carabajal, Nicolás Reniero, Marco Di Cesare, Pablo Minissale, Diego Sosa, Lucas Villalba, Enzo Kalinski, Mateo Coronel, Marcelo Cabrera, Matías Romero, Federico Lanzillota, Luciano Gómez.

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