River Plate vs Libertad, 2024 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
- 4': Foul by Roque Santa Cruz (Libertad).
- 4': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Nacho Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
- 7': Foul by Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate).
- 7': Iván Franco (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
- 9': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Néstor Giménez.
- 9': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Iván Ramírez.
- 9': Attempt saved. Agustín Sant'Anna (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 9': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Rodrigo Morínigo.
- 11': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Iván Ramírez.
- 13': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Milton Casco.
- 14': Agustín Sant'Anna (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Néstor Giménez (Libertad).
- 15': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
- 16': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Agustín Sant'Anna.
- 19': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Franco Armani.
- 19': Attempt missed. Iván Franco (Libertad) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Sanabria with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Franco Armani.
- 27': Offside, Libertad. Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Facundo Colidio with a headed pass.
- 32': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Diego Viera (Libertad).
- 32': Attempt saved. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Sant'Anna with a cross.
- 32': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Rodrigo Morínigo.
- 33': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 33': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Néstor Giménez (Libertad).
- 34': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nacho Fernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 34': Foul by Leandro González Pírez (River Plate).
- 34': Rodrigo Morínigo (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
- 39': Hand ball by Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate).
- 39': Offside, Libertad. Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.
- 41': Goal! River Plate 1, Libertad 0. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milton Casco with a cross.
- 43': Offside, River Plate. Claudio Echeverri is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Milton Casco.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Hernesto Caballero (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, River Plate 1, Libertad 0.
- 45': Second Half begins River Plate 1, Libertad 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Hernesto Caballero (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bautista Merlini.
- 48': Attempt saved. Roque Santa Cruz (Libertad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bautista Merlini with a through ball.
- 49': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Matías Espinoza (Libertad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roque Santa Cruz.
- 51': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Leandro González Pírez.
- 52': Foul by Facundo Colidio (River Plate).
- 52': Luis Cardozo (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Diego Viera (Libertad).
- 55': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
- 59': Substitution, Libertad. Lorenzo Melgarejo replaces Matías Espinoza.
- 60': Attempt missed. Lucas Sanabria (Libertad) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 64': Foul by Iván Franco (Libertad).
- 64': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Paulo Díaz (River Plate).
- 65': Iván Franco (Libertad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Attempt missed. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Borja following a fast break.
- 68': Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
- 68': Hernesto Caballero (Libertad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Nacho Fernández (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Bautista Merlini (Libertad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Agustín Sant'Anna (River Plate).
- 70': Substitution, River Plate. Esequiel Barco replaces Claudio Echeverri.
- 70': Substitution, River Plate. Pablo Solari replaces Nacho Fernández.
- 70': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Néstor Giménez (Libertad).
- 71': Substitution, Libertad. Óscar Cardozo replaces Roque Santa Cruz.
- 71': Substitution, Libertad. Antonio Bareiro replaces Iván Franco.
- 71': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Borja.
- 72': Bautista Merlini (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Rodrigo Villagra (River Plate).
- 74': Attempt saved. Pablo Solari (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
- 74': Esequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Lucas Sanabria (Libertad).
- 75': Esequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Antonio Bareiro (Libertad).
- 75': Antonio Bareiro (Libertad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
- 80': Offside, Libertad. Óscar Cardozo is caught offside.
- 80': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
- 80': Lucas Sanabria (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, River Plate. Franco Mastantuono replaces Facundo Colidio.
- 81': Substitution, Libertad. Gustavo Aguilar replaces Bautista Merlini.
- 81': Substitution, River Plate. Nicolás Fonseca replaces Rodrigo Aliendro.
- 81': Substitution, Libertad. Álvaro Campuzano replaces Hernesto Caballero.
- 84': Goal! River Plate 2, Libertad 0. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Solari following a fast break.
- 86': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, River Plate. Matías Kranevitter replaces Rodrigo Villagra.
- 89': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Diego Viera.
- 90'+1': Foul by Franco Mastantuono (River Plate).
- 90'+1': Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Solari.
- 90'+4': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, River Plate 2, Libertad 0.
- 0': Match ends, River Plate 2, Libertad 0.
Statistics
LIB |
RIV![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 6 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.4 | Possession | 58.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 303 | Accurate Passes | 486 |
| 404 | Passes | 588 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 23 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 24 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Attendance: 61,777
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 6 | +7 | 11 |
| 2 | Peñarol | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 3 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 6 | -10 | 6 |
| 4 | Olimpia | 6 | -2 | 5 |
Line-Ups
River Plate (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 17 | Paulo Díaz |
| 14 | Leandro González Pírez |
| 20 | Milton Casco |
| 27 | Agustín Sant'Anna |
| 11 | Facundo Colidio |
| 23 | Rodrigo Villagra |
| 19 | Claudio Echeverri |
| 29 | Rodrigo Aliendro |
| 26 | Ignacio Fernández |
| 9 | Miguel Borja |
Libertad (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Rodrigo Morínigo (GK) |
| 5 | Diego Viera |
| 14 | Luis Cardozo |
| 26 | Hernesto Caballero |
| 4 | Néstor Giménez |
| 2 | Iván Ramírez |
| 8 | Bautista Merlini |
| 21 | Lucas Sanabria |
| 17 | Matías Espinoza |
| 18 | Ivan Franco |
| 24 | Roque Santa Cruz |
CONMEBOL Libertadores News
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