River Plate vs Unión (Santa Fe), 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional
· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
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4 - 0
4 - 0
About
River Plate are hosting Unión (Santa Fe)
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.
- 1': Foul by Juan Portillo (Unión Santa Fe).
- 1': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Kevin Zenon (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
- 3': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Matías Suárez.
- 3': Foul by Federico Vera (Unión Santa Fe).
- 3': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 4': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Martín Cañete.
- 5': Attempt missed. Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 5': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Nicolás Cordero (Unión Santa Fe).
- 6': Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
- 6': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Juan Manuel García (Unión Santa Fe).
- 7': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
- 9': Foul by Franco Calderon (Unión Santa Fe).
- 9': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (River Plate).
- 10': Juan Portillo (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Federico Vera (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (River Plate).
- 11': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
- 12': Goal! River Plate 1, Unión Santa Fe 0. Braian Romero (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
- 13': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Claudio Corvalán tries a through ball, but Juan Manuel García is caught offside.
- 15': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
- 15': Braian Romero (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Martín Cañete (Unión Santa Fe).
- 17': Attempt missed. Matías Suárez (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fabrizio Angileri with a cross.
- 19': Foul by Martín Cañete (Unión Santa Fe).
- 19': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Attempt missed. Enzo Pérez (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
- 21': Foul by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
- 21': Franco Calderon (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Hand ball by Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe).
- 26': Attempt blocked. Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Suárez.
- 26': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Juan Portillo.
- 28': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Franco Calderon.
- 29': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Héctor Martínez.
- 31': Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Braian Romero (River Plate).
- 31': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Sebastián Moyano tries a through ball, but Juan Manuel García is caught offside.
- 32': Foul by Federico Vera (Unión Santa Fe).
- 32': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Fabrizio Angileri with a cross.
- 34': Goal! River Plate 2, Unión Santa Fe 0. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from long range on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Fabrizio Angileri.
- 35': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Fabrizio Angileri.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Braian Romero (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt missed. Kevin Zenon (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gaston Gonzalez.
- 40': Foul by Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe).
- 40': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Claudio Corvalán.
- 41': Offside, River Plate. Bruno Zuculini tries a through ball, but Paulo Díaz is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
- 42': Sebastián Moyano (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Matías Suárez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Juan Manuel García (Unión Santa Fe).
- 44': Foul by Héctor Martínez (River Plate).
- 44': Juan Manuel García (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
- 45'+1': Nicolás Cordero (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, River Plate 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
- 45': Second Half begins River Plate 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
- 45': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Brian Blasi replaces Federico Vera.
- 45': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Imanol Machuca replaces Nicolás Cordero.
- 48': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
- 49': Foul by Héctor Martínez (River Plate).
- 49': Sebastián Moyano (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Franco Calderon (Unión Santa Fe).
- 51': Matías Suárez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Héctor Martínez.
- 54': Attempt missed. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Pérez.
- 55': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Imanol Machuca (Unión Santa Fe).
- 55': Foul by Juan Portillo (Unión Santa Fe).
- 55': Jorge Carrascal (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Juan Manuel García (Unión Santa Fe).
- 56': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Offside, River Plate. Héctor Martínez tries a through ball, but Braian Romero is caught offside.
- 60': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Brian Blasi.
- 61': Goal! River Plate 3, Unión Santa Fe 0. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matías Suárez with a through ball.
- 62': Substitution, River Plate. Julián Álvarez replaces Braian Romero.
- 64': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Martín Cañete.
- 65': Goal! River Plate 4, Unión Santa Fe 0. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
- 68': Foul by Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate).
- 68': Imanol Machuca (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Franco Calderon.
- 71': Attempt saved. Matías Suárez (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 72': Substitution, River Plate. Enzo Fernández replaces Bruno Zuculini.
- 72': Substitution, River Plate. José Paradela replaces Jorge Carrascal.
- 72': Substitution, River Plate. Agustín Palavecino replaces Enzo Pérez.
- 74': Attempt missed. Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) left footed shot from long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
- 74': Attempt missed. Kevin Zenon (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franco Calderon.
- 74': Enzo Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Juan Manuel García (Unión Santa Fe).
- 75': Hand ball by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
- 76': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Mauro Pittón replaces Martín Cañete.
- 76': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Fernando Márquez replaces Juan Manuel García.
- 77': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Gastón Comas replaces Kevin Zenon.
- 77': Enzo Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe).
- 79': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Héctor Martínez.
- 79': Attempt missed. Franco Calderon (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gastón Comas with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Foul by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
- 80': Franco Calderon (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Juan Portillo (Unión Santa Fe).
- 81': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Juan Portillo (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Foul by Emanuel Brítez (Unión Santa Fe).
- 81': José Paradela (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Substitution, River Plate. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Matías Suárez.
- 84': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Franco Calderon.
- 85': Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Enzo Fernández (River Plate).
- 87': Offside, River Plate. Julián Álvarez tries a through ball, but Benjamín Rollheiser is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt missed. Gastón Comas (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 89': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (River Plate).
- 89': Imanol Machuca (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
- 90'+2': Emanuel Brítez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, River Plate 4, Unión Santa Fe 0.
- 0': Match ends, River Plate 4, Unión Santa Fe 0.
Statistics
 USF |
RIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 25.4 | Possession | 74.6 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 142 | Accurate Passes | 590 |
| 222 | Passes | 680 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 25 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 19 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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 (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 6 | Héctor Martínez |
| 17 | Paulo Díaz |
| 3 | Fabrizio Angileri |
| 29 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 24 | Enzo Pérez |
| 5 | Bruno Zuculini |
| 11 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
| 10 | Jorge Carrascal |
| 19 | Braian Romero |
| 7 | Matías Suárez |
Unión (Santa Fe) (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Sebastian Moyano (GK) |
| 2 | Franco Calderon |
| 3 | Claudio Corvalán |
| 22 | Emanuel Britez |
| 28 | Juan Portillo  |
| 10 | Martín Cañete |
| 34 | Kevin Zenón |
| 15 | Gastón González |
| 16 | Federico Vera |
| 11 | Juan Manuel García |
| 20 | Nicolás Cordero |
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