Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Newell's Old Boys vs River Plate, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Newell's Old Boys
  • 35': Nacho Scocco
FT
1 - 4
River Plate
  • 5': Nicolás de la Cruz
  • 61': Julián Álvarez
  • 72': Jorge Carrascal
  • 77': Julián Álvarez

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.
  • 5': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 0, River Plate 1. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Scocco.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Mariano Bittolo (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Compagnucci with a cross.
  • 10': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 10': Ignacio Scocco (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mariano Bittolo.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Gabriel Compagnucci (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ramiro Sordo.
  • 13': Foul by Pablo Pérez (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 13': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
  • 15': Pablo Pérez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Braian Romero.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Pablo Pérez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Castro (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Comba.
  • 21': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 24': Alex Vigo (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Ignacio Scocco (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 26': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ramiro Sordo with a through ball.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Gabriel Compagnucci (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pablo Pérez.
  • 29': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Pablo Pérez (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 35': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 1. Ignacio Scocco (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mariano Bittolo.
  • 36': Foul by Ignacio Scocco (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 36': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
  • 37': Nicolás Castro (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Nicolás Castro (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 43': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Cristian Lema.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Robert Rojas (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Robert Rojas (River Plate) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 44': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alan Aguerre.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Pablo Pérez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mariano Bittolo.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Jerónimo Cacciabue replaces Pablo Pérez.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Jerónimo Cacciabue (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Julián Fernández.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Ignacio Scocco (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Castro with a through ball.
  • 49': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
  • 49': Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Fabrizio Angileri.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Castro with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 54': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Dangerous play by Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 54': Franco Armani (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Dangerous play by Mariano Bittolo (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 57': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 58': Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Scocco (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Gabriel Compagnucci (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Fernández.
  • 60': Substitution, River Plate. Santiago Simón replaces Bruno Zuculini.
  • 60': Substitution, River Plate. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Braian Romero.
  • 60': Foul by Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 60': Nicolás De La Cruz (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 missed. Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 61': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 2. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabrizio Angileri.
  • 64': Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 65': Foul by Robert Rojas (River Plate).
  • 65': Ramiro Sordo (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
  • 65': Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Fabrizio Angileri.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Castro with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Lema.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Comba (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Scocco.
  • 72': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 3. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a through ball.
  • 73': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Juan Garro replaces Maximiliano Comba.
  • 73': Substitution, River Plate. Agustín Palavecino replaces Jorge Carrascal.
  • 73': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Justo Giani replaces Ramiro Sordo.
  • 76': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
  • 76': Gabriel Compagnucci (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 4. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
  • 79': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Guillermo Balzi replaces Nicolás Castro.
  • 82': Foul by Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate).
  • 82': Juan Garro (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Cristian Lema (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Agustín Palavecino (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 87': Substitution, River Plate. Leonardo Ponzio replaces Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 88': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Justo Giani tries a through ball, but Juan Garro is caught offside.
  • 90': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 90': Gabriel Compagnucci (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
  • 90': Guillermo Balzi (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Juan Garro (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Justo Giani with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Newell's Old Boys 1, River Plate 4.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 3
49.3 Possession 50.7
12 SHOTS 22
7 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
337 Accurate Passes 338
444 Passes 447
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
4 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.3
69 Long Balls 60
29 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 12
17 Tackles 24
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
18 Interceptions 13
17 Effective Clearances 5
17 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Marcelo Bielsa
Location: Rosario, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vélez Sarsfield 10 +7 22
2 Unión (Santa Fe) 10 +6 16
3 Defensa y Justicia 10 +5 16
4 Estudiantes de La Plata 9 +3 15
Full Table

Line-Ups

NOB Newell's Old Boys (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alan Aguerre (GK)
19 Facundo Mansilla
2 Cristian Lema
28 Mariano Bíttolo
27 Gabriel Compagnucci
36 Nicolás Castro
20 Julián Fernández Yellow Card
8 Pablo Pérez
32 Nacho Scocco
26 Ramiro Sordo
33 Maximiliano Comba
Newell's Old Boys Substitutes:
José Canale, Patricio Acevedo, Manuel Capasso, Maxi Rodríguez, Jerónimo Cacciabue, Justo Giani, Franco Negri, Pablo Sabbag, Guillermo Balzi, Juan Garro, Juan Sforza, Ramiro Macagno.

RIV River Plate (4-4-2)

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

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