CONMEBOL Libertadores

River Plate vs Internacional, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
River Plate
  • 65': Pablo Solari
  • 79': Pablo Solari
FT
2 - 1
1st Leg
Internacional
  • 45'+1': Enner Valencia

About

River Plate are hosting Internacional at Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 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': Attempt saved. Enner Valencia (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos de Pena.
  • 3': Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Internacional).
  • 3': Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Offside, Internacional. Renê tries a through ball, but Enner Valencia is caught offside.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Nacho Fernández (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Nacho Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Pérez.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
  • 9': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Fabricio Bustos.
  • 10': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (River Plate).
  • 11': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (River Plate).
  • 13': Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Internacional).
  • 13': Lucas Beltrán (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Hand ball by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Wanderson (Internacional) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Patrick.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Lucas Beltrán (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz with a through ball.
  • 17': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
  • 20': Foul by Fabricio Bustos (Internacional).
  • 20': Lucas Beltrán (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Fabricio Bustos (Internacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Foul by Esequiel Barco (River Plate).
  • 23': Renê (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Charles Aránguiz (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Lucas Beltrán (River Plate).
  • 25': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (River Plate).
  • 26': Attempt missed. Enner Valencia (Internacional) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Carlos de Pena (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Nacho Fernández (River Plate).
  • 28': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 30': Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Internacional).
  • 30': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Renê (Internacional).
  • 31': Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Milton Casco.
  • 32': Hand ball by Esequiel Barco (River Plate).
  • 33': Enzo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Carlos de Pena (Internacional).
  • 37': Foul by Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate).
  • 37': Johnny Cardoso (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán.
  • 39': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Franco Armani.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Charles Aránguiz (Internacional) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Patrick with a cross.
  • 41': Enzo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Carlos de Pena (Internacional).
  • 42': Alan Patrick (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Enzo Pérez (River Plate).
  • 44': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Renê.
  • 45': Enner Valencia (Internacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (River Plate).
  • 45': Leandro González Pírez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Goal! River Plate 0, Internacional 1. Enner Valencia (Internacional) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Patrick with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Internacional 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Internacional 1.
  • 48': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Internacional).
  • 48': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 49': Renê (Internacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Nacho Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
  • 51': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Vitão.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nacho Fernández.
  • 53': Foul by Carlos de Pena (Internacional).
  • 53': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nacho Fernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 56': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Internacional).
  • 56': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Gabriel Mercado (Internacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán.
  • 58': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Sergio Rochet (Internacional).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Foul by Enner Valencia (Internacional).
  • 60': Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Internacional).
  • 62': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Charles Aránguiz (Internacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Substitution, River Plate. Pablo Solari replaces Enzo Pérez.
  • 65': Goal! River Plate 1, Internacional 1. Pablo Solari (River Plate) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz with a through ball.
  • 67': Substitution, Internacional. Gustavo Campanharo replaces Wanderson.
  • 67': Substitution, Internacional. Igor Gomes replaces Fabricio Bustos.
  • 69': Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Internacional).
  • 69': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Johnny Cardoso (Internacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Offside, River Plate. Milton Casco tries a through ball, but Pablo Solari is caught offside.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Solari.
  • 74': Substitution, Internacional. Rômulo replaces Charles Aránguiz.
  • 74': Substitution, Internacional. Luiz Adriano replaces Enner Valencia.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulo Díaz.
  • 77': Esequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Internacional).
  • 78': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Goal! River Plate 2, Internacional 1. Pablo Solari (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán with a through ball.
  • 80': Foul by Lucas Beltrán (River Plate).
  • 80': Igor Gomes (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Carlos de Pena (Internacional) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Internacional. Conceded by Milton Casco.
  • 82': Substitution, River Plate. Agustín Palavecino replaces Nacho Fernández.
  • 82': Alan Patrick (Internacional) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Lucas Beltrán (River Plate).
  • 83': Foul by Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate).
  • 83': Luiz Adriano (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Lucas Beltrán (River Plate) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
  • 86': Substitution, River Plate. Santiago Simón replaces Nicolás de la Cruz.
  • 86': Substitution, River Plate. Matías Suárez replaces Lucas Beltrán.
  • 87': Substitution, Internacional. Pedro Henrique replaces Alan Patrick.
  • 89': Enzo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Internacional).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Carlos de Pena (Internacional).
  • 90'+2': Leandro González Pírez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Pedro Henrique (Internacional).
  • 90'+2': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Pedro Henrique (Internacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Esequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Gustavo Campanharo (Internacional).
  • 90'+3': Dangerous play by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 90'+3': Rômulo (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Gustavo Campanharo (Internacional).
  • 90'+4': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Gustavo Campanharo (Internacional).
  • 90'+5': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 90'+5': Renê (Internacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate 2, Internacional 1.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate 2, Internacional 1.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 17
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
7 Saves 1
43.5 Possession 56.5
6 SHOTS 21
2 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
284 Accurate Passes 392
367 Passes 474
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
10 Crosses 21
0.5 Cross % 0.1
39 Long Balls 53
20 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 12
12 Tackles 22
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 10
17 Effective Clearances 7
17 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Attendance: 64,696

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
17 Paulo Díaz
14 Leandro González Pírez Yellow Card
13 Enzo Díaz
20 Milton Casco
11 Nicolás de la Cruz
29 Rodrigo Aliendro
24 Enzo Pérez
18 Lucas Beltrán
21 Ezequiel Barco
10 Ignacio Fernández Yellow Card
River Plate Substitutes:
Salomón Rondón, Miguel Borja, José Paradela, Robert Rojas, Matías Suárez, Pablo Solari, Facundo Colidio, Ezequiel Centuríon, Santiago Simón, Agustín Palavecino, Ramiro Funes Mori, Matías Kranevitter.

INT Internacional (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Sergio Rochet (GK)
25 Gabriel Mercado Yellow Card
44 Vitão
6 René
16 Fabricio Bustos Yellow Card
20 Charles Aránguiz Yellow Card
30 Johnny Cardoso Yellow Card
11 Wanderson
14 Carlos De Peña
10 Alan Patrick
13 Enner Valencia
Internacional Substitutes:
Rômulo, Gabriel, Pedro Henrique, Gustavo Campanharo, Lucca, Bruno Henrique, Luiz Adriano, Mauricio, Matheus Dias, Nicolás Hernández, Igor Gomes, John Victor.

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