Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate vs Vélez Sarsfield, 2024 Argentine Liga Profesional

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
River Plate
  • 49': Miguel Borja (P)
FT
1 - 1
Vélez Sarsfield
  • 26': Braian Romero

About

River Plate are hosting Vélez Sarsfield 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.
  • 2': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 2': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Offside, River Plate. Germán Pezzella is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 4': Thiago Fernández (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Offside, River Plate. Maximiliano Meza is caught offside.
  • 7': Foul by Matías Kranevitter (River Plate).
  • 7': Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Borja.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Aquino.
  • 11': Foul by Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 11': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Valentín Gómez.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Germán Pezzella following a corner.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 17': Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Thiago Fernández (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Agustín Bouzat.
  • 21': Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Joaquín García (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 22': Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 23': Foul by Joaquín García (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 23': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Goal! River Plate 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Aquino with a cross.
  • 29': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Elías Gómez is caught offside.
  • 30': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
  • 30': Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Germán Pezzella (River Plate).
  • 32': Foul by Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 32': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Claudio Echeverri (River Plate).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 39': Santiago Simón (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
  • 43': Foul by Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 43': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 45': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 45': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Christian Ordóñez.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Santiago Simón (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
  • 45': Substitution, River Plate. Facundo Colidio replaces Claudio Echeverri.
  • 45': Substitution, River Plate. Pablo Solari replaces Maximiliano Meza.
  • 45': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Damián Fernández replaces Emanuel Mammana.
  • 46': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Joaquín García.
  • 46': Penalty conceded by Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 48': VAR Decision: Penalty River Plate.
  • 49': Goal! River Plate 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Miguel Borja (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 51': Foul by Miguel Borja (River Plate).
  • 51': Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Matías Kranevitter (River Plate).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 55': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Aaron Quirós replaces Elías Gómez.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Aquino with a through ball.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thiago Fernández.
  • 57': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 59': Substitution, River Plate. Marcos Acuña replaces Enzo Díaz.
  • 59': Substitution, River Plate. Rodrigo Villagra replaces Matías Kranevitter.
  • 64': Hand ball by Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 66': Foul by Germán Pezzella (River Plate).
  • 66': Thiago Fernández (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Germán Pezzella (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, River Plate. Franco Mastantuono replaces Nacho Fernández.
  • 68': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Germán Pezzella.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marcos Acuña following a fast break.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joaquín García.
  • 72': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Franco Mastantuono (River Plate).
  • 73': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Aaron Quirós.
  • 74': Offside, River Plate. Franco Mastantuono is caught offside.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Fernández.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Solari.
  • 78': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Joaquín García (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 79': Foul by Aaron Quirós (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 79': Pablo Solari (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 82': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Jalil Elías replaces Claudio Aquino.
  • 84': Aaron Quirós (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 84': Santiago Simón (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Offside, River Plate. Pablo Solari is caught offside.
  • 86': Randall Rodríguez (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Solari with a cross.
  • 87': Offside, River Plate. Pablo Solari is caught offside.
  • 90': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Maher Carrizo replaces Thiago Fernández.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Facundo Colidio (River Plate).
  • 90'+1': Joaquín García (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Tomás Marchiori.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paulo Díaz following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 7
2 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 2
33.1 Possession 66.9
9 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
191 Accurate Passes 466
290 Passes 574
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 8
7 Crosses 24
0.1 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 59
21 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 0
15 Effective Tackles 13
22 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 14
23 Effective Clearances 7
23 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Estudiantes de La Plata 16 +12 31
2 Boca Juniors 16 +13 30
3 Vélez Sarsfield 16 +6 28
4 Talleres (Córdoba) 16 +4 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
17 Paulo Díaz
33 Germán Pezzella Yellow Card
13 Enzo Díaz
20 Milton Casco
31 Santiago Simón
26 Ignacio Fernández
5 Matías Kranevitter
9 Miguel Borja
19 Claudio Echeverri
8 Maximiliano Meza
River Plate Substitutes:
Federico Gattoni, Jeremias Ledesma, Pablo Solari, Facundo Colidio, Rodrigo Villagra, Leandro González Pírez, Manuel Lanzini, Ramiro Funes Mori, Franco Mastantuono, Nicolás Fonseca, Adam Bareiro, Marcos Acuña.

VEL Vélez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tomás Marchiori (GK)
31 Valentín Gómez
2 Emanuel Mammana
3 Elias Gomez
4 Joaquín García
22 Claudio Aquino
26 Agustín Bouzat Yellow Card
32 Christian Ordoñez
9 Braian Romero
27 Thiago Fernández
20 Francisco Pizzini
Vélez Sarsfield Substitutes:
Tomás Guidara, Aarón Quirós, Damián Fernández, Maher Carrizo, Rodrigo Piñeiro, Agustín Lagos, Jalil Elías, Francisco Montoro, Matías Pellegrini, Álvaro Montoro, Leonel Roldán, Randall Rodríguez.

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