Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

River Plate vs Boca Juniors, 2024 Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional, Quarterfinals

· Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional
River Plate
  • 10': Miguel Borja
  • 90'+7': Paulo Díaz
FT
2 - 3
Boca Juniors
  • 45'+1': Miguel Merentiel
  • 62': Edinson Cavani
  • 67': Miguel Merentiel

About

River Plate are hosting Boca Juniors at Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
  • 3': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Facundo Colidio (River Plate).
  • 10': Goal! River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 0. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Claudio Echeverri following a fast break.
  • 13': Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Foul by Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 14': Foul by Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 14': Rodrigo Villagra (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Delay in match (Boca Juniors).
  • 19': Foul by Enzo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 19': Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 26': Foul by Rodrigo Villagra (River Plate).
  • 26': Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Cristian Lema (Boca Juniors).
  • 27': Franco Armani (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Delay in match (Boca Juniors).
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Franco Armani (River Plate).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Rodrigo Aliendro.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Enzo Díaz.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 33': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Marcos Rojo.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Enzo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Claudio Echeverri with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Andrés Herrera (River Plate).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nacho Fernández.
  • 39': Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Rodrigo Villagra (River Plate).
  • 39': Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Andrés Herrera (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 41': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Sergio Romero.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Enzo Díaz (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Paulo Díaz with a headed pass.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Jabes Saralegui (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Merentiel.
  • 43': Offside, Boca Juniors. Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Claudio Echeverri (River Plate).
  • 44': Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Hand ball by Nacho Fernández (River Plate).
  • 45'+1': Nacho Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 45'+1': Goal! River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 1. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Advíncula.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 1.
  • 47': Foul by Miguel Borja (River Plate).
  • 47': Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Miguel Borja (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
  • 48': Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  • 50': Claudio Echeverri (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 51': Own Goal by Cristian Lema, Boca Juniors. River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 1.
  • 55': VAR Decision: No Goal River Plate 1-1 Boca Juniors.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Zenón.
  • 60': Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Nacho Fernández (River Plate).
  • 60': Substitution, River Plate. Manuel Lanzini replaces Nacho Fernández.
  • 60': Substitution, River Plate. Esequiel Barco replaces Claudio Echeverri.
  • 61': Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate).
  • 62': Goal! River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 2. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Zenón with a cross.
  • 64': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Nicolás Figal replaces Jabes Saralegui.
  • 65': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Leandro González Pírez.
  • 66': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 66': Manuel Lanzini (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Esequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 67': Attempt saved. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miguel Merentiel.
  • 67': Goal! River Plate 1, Boca Juniors 3. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 69': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Nicolás Figal.
  • 70': Substitution, River Plate. Pablo Solari replaces Rodrigo Aliendro.
  • 70': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors).
  • 70': Leandro González Pírez (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Offside, Boca Juniors. Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Darío Benedetto replaces Edinson Cavani.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors).
  • 73': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lautaro Blanco.
  • 76': Foul by Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors).
  • 76': Pablo Solari (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Rodrigo Villagra (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 80': Substitution, River Plate. Santiago Simón replaces Andrés Herrera.
  • 80': Substitution, River Plate. Nicolás Fonseca replaces Rodrigo Villagra.
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Nicolás Figal (Boca Juniors).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Santiago Simón (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Foul by Enzo Díaz (River Plate).
  • 83': Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Cristian Lema (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Zenón with a cross.
  • 85': Hand ball by Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors).
  • 86': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Luca Langoni replaces Miguel Merentiel.
  • 86': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Jorman Campuzano replaces Guillermo Fernández.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Pablo Solari (River Plate) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paulo Díaz.
  • 88': Foul by Facundo Colidio (River Plate).
  • 88': Nicolás Figal (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ezequiel Fernández.
  • 89': Ezequiel Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Nicolás Fonseca (River Plate).
  • 90': Foul by Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors).
  • 90': Manuel Lanzini (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Manuel Lanzini (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Esequiel Barco.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors).
  • 90'+3': Pablo Solari (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Pablo Solari (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Darío Benedetto (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 90'+4': Esequiel Barco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Darío Benedetto (Boca Juniors).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Esequiel Barco (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+6': Enzo Díaz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Nicolás Figal (Boca Juniors).
  • 90'+6': Nicolás Figal (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Simón with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Leandro González Pírez (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Díaz.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Goal! River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 3. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 3.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate 2, Boca Juniors 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 6
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
6 Saves 2
47.8 Possession 52.2
12 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
254 Accurate Passes 264
312 Passes 334
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 51
28 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 14
8 Tackles 18
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 4
20 Effective Clearances 10
20 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

Venue: Mario Alberto Kempes
Location: Córdoba, Argentina

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
17 Paulo Díaz
14 Leandro González Pirez
13 Enzo Díaz
15 Marcelo Herrera
11 Facundo Colidio Yellow Card
23 Rodrigo Villagra Yellow Card
19 Claudio Echeverri
29 Rodrigo Aliendro
26 Ignacio Fernández Yellow Card
9 Miguel Borja
River Plate Substitutes:
Matías Kranevitter, Agustín Palavecino, Manuel Lanzini, Pablo Solari, Sebastián Boselli, Ezequiel Barco, Milton Casco, Franco Mastantuono, Daniel Zabala, Santiago Simon, Nicolas Fonseca, Ezequiel Centuríon.

CABJ Boca Juniors (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Sergio Romero (GK)
6 Marcos Rojo Yellow Card
2 Cristian Lema
23 Lautaro Blanco Yellow Card
17 Luis Advíncula
16 Miguel Merentiel Yellow Card
21 Ignacio Fernández
22 Kevin Zenon
8 Guillermo Fernández
47 Jabes Saralegui
10 Edinson Cavani
Boca Juniors Substitutes:
Jorge Figal, Frank Fabra, Luca Langoni, Vicente Taborda, Jorman Campuzano, Norberto Briasco, Lautaro Di Lollo, Leandro Brey, Marcelo Saracchi, Milton Delgado, Darío Benedetto, Ezequiel Bullaude.

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