Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate vs Boca Juniors, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
River Plate
  • 25': Julián Álvarez
  • 43': Julián Álvarez
FT
2 - 1
Boca Juniors
  • Red Card 16': Marcos Rojo
  • 90'+3': Carlos Zambrano

About

River Plate are hosting Boca Juniors at Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires, 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': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors).
  • 2': Santiago Simón (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Agustín Almendra (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 5': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
  • 7': Julián Álvarez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Edwin Cardona (Boca Juniors).
  • 8': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jorman Campuzano.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Orsini (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Pavón.
  • 9': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
  • 10': Foul by Diego González (Boca Juniors).
  • 10': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Braian Romero (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors).
  • 15': Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Agustín Palavecino (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors).
  • 16': Second yellow card to Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors) for a bad foul.
  • 21': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Carlos Zambrano replaces Edwin Cardona.
  • 21': Foul by Braian Romero (River Plate).
  • 21': Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Goal! River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 0. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 27': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 27': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Julián Álvarez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 29': Diego González (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 30': Offside, Boca Juniors. Frank Fabra tries a through ball, but Cristian Pavón is caught offside.
  • 33': Hand ball by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 34': Substitution, River Plate. Jorge Carrascal replaces Braian Romero because of an injury.
  • 35': Agustín Almendra (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is high and wide to the right.
  • 36': Carlos Izquierdoz (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 36': Diego González (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 38': Foul by Nicolás Orsini (Boca Juniors).
  • 38': Robert Rojas (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Cristian Pavón (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorman Campuzano.
  • 43': Goal! River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 0. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santiago Simón.
  • 44': Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Cristian Pavón (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Simón.
  • 45'+3': Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Cristian Medina replaces Agustín Almendra.
  • 45': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Esteban Rolón replaces Diego González.
  • 47': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Jorman Campuzano.
  • 47': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 47': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
  • 51': Agustín Palavecino (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Dangerous play by Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors).
  • 56': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
  • 56': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 59': Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, River Plate. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Agustín Palavecino because of an injury.
  • 62': Foul by Nicolás Orsini (Boca Juniors).
  • 62': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate).
  • 64': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 64': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 65': Nicolás Orsini (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Santiago Simón (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Esteban Rolón.
  • 69': Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Esteban Rolón (Boca Juniors).
  • 70': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 70': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Pérez with a through ball.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Santiago Simón (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
  • 72': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Carlos Izquierdoz.
  • 73': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Carlos Zambrano.
  • 74': Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paulo Díaz with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 74': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Carlos Izquierdoz.
  • 76': Offside, River Plate. Nicolás De La Cruz tries a through ball, but Julián Álvarez is caught offside.
  • 76': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Aaron Molinas replaces Cristian Pavón.
  • 76': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Luis Vázquez replaces Nicolás Orsini.
  • 77': Foul by Luis Vázquez (Boca Juniors).
  • 77': Robert Rojas (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors).
  • 79': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Aaron Molinas (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
  • 82': Attempt missed. Aaron Molinas (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Medina.
  • 83': Substitution, River Plate. Matías Suárez replaces Julián Álvarez.
  • 83': Substitution, River Plate. Leonardo Ponzio replaces Jorge Carrascal.
  • 84': Offside, River Plate. Milton Casco tries a through ball, but Matías Suárez is caught offside.
  • 87': Offside, River Plate. Enzo Pérez tries a through ball, but Matías Suárez is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
  • 87': Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate).
  • 89': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Foul by Luis Vázquez (Boca Juniors).
  • 89': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Robert Rojas.
  • 90'+3': Goal! River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 1. Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Molinas with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 1.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 21
0 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 0
29.7 Possession 70.3
7 SHOTS 8
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
187 Accurate Passes 585
289 Passes 688
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
4 Crosses 16
0.5 Cross % 0.3
78 Long Balls 51
28 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 8
25 Tackles 14
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 11
13 Effective Clearances 6
13 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vélez Sarsfield 10 +7 22
2 Unión (Santa Fe) 9 +6 15
3 Estudiantes de La Plata 9 +3 15
4 Talleres (Córdoba) 10 +1 15
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
17 Paulo Díaz
2 Robert Rojas
3 Fabrizio Angileri
20 Milton Casco
24 Enzo Pérez Yellow Card
11 Nicolás de la Cruz
31 Santiago Simón
19 Braian Romero
8 Agustín Palavecino
9 Julián Álvarez
River Plate Substitutes:
Matías Suárez, José Paradela, Enrique Bologna, Leonardo Ponzio, Bruno Zuculini, Alex Vigo, Jorge Carrascal, Javier Pinola, Benjamín Rollheiser, Felipe Peña, Enzo Fernández, Federico Girotti.

CABJ Boca Juniors (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Agustín Rossi (GK)
6 Marcos Rojo Yellow Card
24 Carlos Izquierdoz
18 Frank Fabra
17 Luis Advíncula
21 Jorman Campuzano
32 Agustín Almendra
23 Diego González
9 Nicolás Orsini
8 Edwin Cardona
31 Cristian Pavón
Boca Juniors Substitutes:
Cristian Medina, Esteban Rolón, Agustín Sández, Exequiel Zeballos, Carlos Zambrano, Rodrigo Montes, Luis Vázquez, Aaron Molinas, Marcelo Weigandt, Javier García, Lisandro López, Norberto Briasco.

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