River Plate vs Independiente, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Andrés Roa (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
- 3': Attempt blocked. Alan Soñora (Independiente) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 3': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
- 4': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Alex Vigo.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Lucas Romero (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Alan Velasco (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Enzo Fernández (River Plate).
- 8': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
- 9': Alan Velasco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Alex Vigo (River Plate).
- 10': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Milton Casco.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Juan Insaurralde (Independiente) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Velasco with a cross.
- 11': Offside, Independiente. Sergio Barreto tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
- 13': Alex Vigo (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Thomas Ortega (Independiente).
- 14': Alan Velasco (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
- 16': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
- 17': Fabricio Bustos (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
- 17': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Felipe Peña.
- 18': Offside, Independiente. Lucas Romero tries a through ball, but Juan Insaurralde is caught offside.
- 19': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
- 19': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Foul by Thomas Ortega (Independiente).
- 22': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Lucas Romero (Independiente).
- 24': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Lucas Romero (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Vigo with a cross.
- 26': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
- 28': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
- 29': Goal! River Plate 0, Independiente 1. Fabricio Bustos (Independiente) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Velasco with a through ball.
- 31': Foul by Thomas Ortega (Independiente).
- 31': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
- 35': Thomas Ortega (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Domingo Blanco.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross.
- 38': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Domingo Blanco.
- 41': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Sergio Barreto.
- 41': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Thomas Ortega.
- 42': Alan Velasco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Dangerous play by Alex Vigo (River Plate).
- 43': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Andrés Roa (Independiente).
- 43': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Independiente 1.
- 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Independiente 1.
- 45': Substitution, River Plate. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Agustín Palavecino.
- 47': Attempt missed. Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 48': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Thomas Ortega.
- 48': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Romero.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 52': Andrés Roa (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
- 52': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Felipe Peña.
- 53': Attempt saved. Juan Insaurralde (Independiente) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Soñora with a cross.
- 54': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 55': Foul by Lucas Romero (Independiente).
- 55': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
- 57': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from long range on the left is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 58': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Vigo.
- 59': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Romero.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 66': Goal! River Plate 1, Independiente 1. Braian Romero (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 67': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
- 67': Silvio Romero (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Alan Velasco (Independiente).
- 69': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Attempt missed. Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
- 70': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
- 70': Silvio Romero (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Braian Romero (River Plate).
- 72': Attempt saved. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser with a headed pass.
- 73': Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
- 73': Substitution, River Plate. Federico Girotti replaces Braian Romero.
- 75': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Felipe Peña.
- 76': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
- 78': Substitution, Independiente. Gastón Togni replaces Alan Velasco.
- 79': Attempt missed. Alan Soñora (Independiente) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gastón Togni.
- 79': Offside, River Plate. Enrique Bologna tries a through ball, but Federico Girotti is caught offside.
- 81': Substitution, River Plate. José Paradela replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 82': Substitution, Independiente. Tomás Pozzo replaces Alan Soñora.
- 83': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Federico Girotti (River Plate).
- 83': Andrés Roa (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by José Paradela (River Plate).
- 85': Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Silvio Romero (Independiente).
- 87': Foul by José Paradela (River Plate).
- 87': Tomás Pozzo (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
- 90': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Felipe Peña.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Gastón Togni (Independiente) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tomás Pozzo with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Enzo Pérez (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Independiente. Gonzalo Asis replaces Andrés Roa.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Asis (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Independiente 1.
- 0': Match ends, River Plate 1, Independiente 1.
Statistics
IND |
RIV![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 324 | Accurate Passes | 445 |
| 437 | Passes | 546 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 17 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 18 |
| 17 | Tackles | 30 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 15 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine LPF Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 10 | +7 | 22 |
| 2 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 10 | +4 | 18 |
| 3 | Unión (Santa Fe) | 10 | +6 | 16 |
| 4 | Defensa y Justicia | 10 | +5 | 16 |
Line-Ups
River Plate (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Enrique Bologna (GK) |
| 5 | Bruno Zuculini |
| 28 | Felipe Peña |
| 20 | Milton Casco |
| 16 | Alex Vigo |
| 24 | Enzo Pérez |
| 8 | Agustín Palavecino |
| 13 | Enzo Fernández |
| 19 | Braian Romero |
| 11 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
| 10 | Jorge Carrascal |
Independiente (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastián Sosa (GK) |
| 33 | Juan Insaurralde |
| 24 | Sergio Barreto |
| 3 | Thomas Ortega |
| 16 | Fabricio Bustos |
| 29 | Lucas Romero |
| 15 | Alan Soñora |
| 23 | Domingo Blanco |
| 18 | Silvio Romero |
| 10 | Alan Velasco |
| 7 | Andrés Roa |
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