CONMEBOL Libertadores

Fortaleza vs River Plate, 2022 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Libertadores
Fortaleza
  • 4': Silvio Romero
  • Red Card 80': Silvio Romero
FT
1 - 1
River Plate
  • 17': Enzo Fernández (P)

About

Fortaleza are hosting River Plate at Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil, 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': Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC).
  • 2': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Marcelo Herrera (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco following a fast break.
  • 4': Goal! Fortaleza EC 1, River Plate 0. Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Crispim.
  • 6': Matheus Jussa (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Pérez.
  • 10': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Moisés tries a through ball, but Lucas Lima is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Felipe (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yago Pikachu.
  • 11': Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 12': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Tinga.
  • 14': Penalty River Plate. Tomás Pochettino draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 14': Penalty conceded by Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 16': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 17': Goal! Fortaleza EC 1, River Plate 1. Enzo Fernández (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 19': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 20': Foul by Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC).
  • 20': Tomás Pochettino (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Moisés (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Crispim.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 24': Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Hércules (Fortaleza EC).
  • 25': Offside, River Plate. David Martínez tries a through ball, but Tomás Pochettino is caught offside.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 26': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Franco Armani.
  • 26': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Tinga tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Herrera.
  • 30': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
  • 30': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Moisés (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Lima.
  • 33': Foul by David Martínez (River Plate).
  • 33': Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Enzo Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Silvio Romero tries a through ball, but Moisés is caught offside.
  • 35': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Titi tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Lucas Lima (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Hércules.
  • 37': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Franco Armani.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Tinga (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yago Pikachu.
  • 38': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Tinga tries a through ball, but Yago Pikachu is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC).
  • 39': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Felipe (Fortaleza EC) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Crispim with a cross.
  • 43': Foul by Marcelo Herrera (River Plate).
  • 43': Moisés (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Marcelo Herrera (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Franco Armani (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Titi (Fortaleza EC).
  • 45'+1': Julián Álvarez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fortaleza EC 1, River Plate 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fortaleza EC 1, River Plate 1.
  • 46': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 46': Yago Pikachu (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Hércules tries a through ball, but Lucas Lima is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC).
  • 48': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
  • 49': Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
  • 50': Tinga (Fortaleza EC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 52': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Tomás Pochettino.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Tinga (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe with a headed pass.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 55': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Marcelo Benevenuto.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco following a corner.
  • 58': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (River Plate).
  • 58': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Tomás Pochettino (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Felipe (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 59': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 59': Lucas Crispim (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 60': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 60': Hércules (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Tomás Pochettino (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross following a fast break.
  • 64': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Crispim.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
  • 69': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Tinga.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Zé Welison replaces Lucas Lima.
  • 70': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Valentín Depietri replaces Moisés.
  • 72': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (River Plate).
  • 72': Titi (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Ezequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC).
  • 74': Substitution, River Plate. Bruno Zuculini replaces Enzo Pérez.
  • 74': Substitution, River Plate. Santiago Simón replaces Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 76': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Renato Kayzer replaces Silvio Romero.
  • 77': Foul by Marcelo Herrera (River Plate).
  • 77': Valentín Depietri (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Offside, Fortaleza EC. Marcelo Benevenuto tries a through ball, but Renato Kayzer is caught offside.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Renato Kayzer (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentín Depietri with a through ball.
  • 80': Silvio Romero (Fortaleza EC) is shown the red card.
  • 81': Substitution, River Plate. Agustín Palavecino replaces Tomás Pochettino.
  • 81': Substitution, River Plate. José Paradela replaces Ezequiel Barco.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Valentín Depietri (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Renato Kayzer.
  • 84': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 84': Marcelo Benevenuto (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 85': Tinga (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Hand ball by Tinga (Fortaleza EC).
  • 87': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Herrera with a cross.
  • 88': Foul by Enzo Fernández (River Plate).
  • 88': Valentín Depietri (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Juninho Capixaba replaces Lucas Crispim.
  • 89': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Robson replaces Hércules.
  • 90': Offside, River Plate. Santiago Simón tries a through ball, but Julián Álvarez is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Julián Álvarez (River Plate).
  • 90'+1': Zé Welison (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Offside, River Plate. José Paradela tries a through ball, but Julián Álvarez is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Felipe (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fortaleza EC 1, River Plate 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Fortaleza EC 1, River Plate 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 7
4 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 1
52.3 Possession 47.7
12 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
328 Accurate Passes 282
425 Passes 382
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 64
28 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 5
21 Tackles 7
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 8
27 Effective Clearances 16
27 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Castelão
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Attendance: 48,867

Line-Ups

FOR Fortaleza (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
23 Max Walef (GK)
5 Marcelo Benevenuto Yellow Card
4 Titi
2 Tinga Yellow Card
35 Hércules
15 Felipe Yellow Card
13 Lucas Lima
10 Lucas Crispim
22 Yago Pikachu
18 Silvio Romero
21 Moisés
Fortaleza Substitutes:
Valentin Depietri, Juninho Capixaba, Matheus Jussa, José Welison, Ronald, Anthony Landázuri, Matheus Vargas, Robson , Marcelo Boeck, Brayan Ceballos, Renato Kayzer, Romarinho.

RIV River Plate (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
6 Héctor Martínez
17 Paulo Díaz
20 Milton Casco
15 Andrés Herrera Yellow Card
24 Enzo Pérez Yellow Card
32 Tomás Pochettino Yellow Card
13 Enzo Fernández
9 Julián Álvarez
21 Ezequiel Barco
11 Nicolás de la Cruz
River Plate Substitutes:
Javier Pinola, Braian Romero, Bruno Zuculini, Elias Gomez, Agustín Palavecino, Cristian Ferreira, Leandro González Pírez, Ezequiel Centuríon, Franco Petroli, Santiago Simón, José Paradela, Emanuel Mammana.

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