Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate vs Belgrano (Córdoba), 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
River Plate
  • 36': Tomás Galván
  • 58': Facundo Colidio
  • 83': Tomás Galván
FT
3 - 0
Belgrano (Córdoba)

    About

    River Plate are hosting Belgrano (Córdoba) at Estadio Más 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.
    • 4': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
    • 7': Offside, Belgrano. Lucas Passerini is caught offside.
    • 8': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alcides Benítez.
    • 10': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
    • 11': Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Fausto Vera.
    • 11': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Lautaro Rivero (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Colidio following a corner.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano).
    • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
    • 19': Franco Vázquez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Fausto Vera (River Plate).
    • 19': Alexis Maldonado (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Dangerous play by Sebastián Driussi (River Plate).
    • 21': Attempt missed. Franco Vázquez (Belgrano) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Passerini.
    • 21': Offside, Belgrano. Lucas Zelarayán is caught offside.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano). Assisted by Tomás Galván.
    • 26': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
    • 26': Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Alexis Maldonado (Belgrano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate). Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Francisco González Metilli (Belgrano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Ricca with a headed pass.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Alcides Benítez (Belgrano) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Francisco González Metilli with a cross.
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Lautaro Rivero (River Plate).
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Passerini (Belgrano).
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 30': Tomás Galván (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Federico Ricca (Belgrano).
    • 31': Foul by Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano).
    • 31': Ian Subiabre (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Lautaro Rivero (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Tomás Galván with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 32': Lucas Passerini (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (River Plate).
    • 33': Foul by Lautaro Rivero (River Plate).
    • 33': Francisco González Metilli (Belgrano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Foul by Matías Viña (River Plate).
    • 35': Francisco González Metilli (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano).
    • 36': Goal! River Plate 1, Belgrano 0. Tomás Galván (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 39': Handball by Fausto Vera (River Plate).
    • 40': Attempt missed. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tomás Galván.
    • 41': Foul by Ian Subiabre (River Plate).
    • 41': Lucas Passerini (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Alcides Benítez (Belgrano).
    • 42': Matías Viña (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Fabricio Bustos (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 45': Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Belgrano).
    • 45'+1': Fabricio Bustos (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Lucas Zelarayán (Belgrano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (River Plate).
    • 45'+3': Alcides Benítez (Belgrano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Matías Viña (River Plate).
    • 45'+3': Matías Viña (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, River Plate 1, Belgrano 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 1, Belgrano 0.
    • 47': Foul by Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano).
    • 47': Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Fausto Vera (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tomás Galván.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 52': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Cruz Meza replaces Ian Subiabre.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Alcides Benítez (Belgrano) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 53': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Federico Ricca.
    • 54': Handball by Franco Vázquez (Belgrano).
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Aníbal Moreno (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 55': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Passerini.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Handball by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
    • 57': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Alexis Maldonado.
    • 57': Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Tomás Galván (River Plate).
    • 58': Goal! River Plate 2, Belgrano 0. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Cruz Meza.
    • 60': Delay in match (River Plate).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Lucas Passerini (Belgrano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate). Assisted by Alcides Benítez with a cross.
    • 61': Handball by Alcides Benítez (Belgrano).
    • 61': Alcides Benítez (Belgrano) is shown the yellow card for handball.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 63': Offside, Belgrano. Emiliano Rigoni is caught offside.
    • 64': Foul by Alcides Benítez (Belgrano).
    • 64': Tomás Galván (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Viña.
    • 65': Offside, Belgrano. Lucas Passerini is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Belgrano. Lautaro Gutierrez replaces Franco Vázquez.
    • 67': Substitution, Belgrano. Juan Velázquez replaces Lucas Passerini.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cruz Meza with a headed pass.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Lautaro Gutierrez (Belgrano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Santiago Beltrán (River Plate). Assisted by Juan Velázquez with a cross.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Juan Cruz Meza (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
    • 73': Alcides Benítez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Tomás Galván (River Plate).
    • 73': Substitution, River Plate. Facundo González replaces Matías Viña.
    • 73': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Fernando Quintero replaces Facundo Colidio.
    • 74': Foul by Alexis Maldonado (Belgrano).
    • 74': Juan Cruz Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Alexis Maldonado (Belgrano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Belgrano. Nicolás Fernández replaces Emiliano Rigoni.
    • 78': Substitution, Belgrano. Ramiro Hernandes replaces Francisco González Metilli.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Gutierrez (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
    • 81': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Fausto Vera.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Belgrano) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Maldonado following a corner.
    • 83': Goal! River Plate 3, Belgrano 0. Tomás Galván (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aníbal Moreno with a through ball.
    • 84': Substitution, River Plate. Lautaro Pereyra replaces Tomás Galván.
    • 84': Substitution, River Plate. Joaquín Freitas replaces Sebastián Driussi.
    • 87': Foul by Joaquín Freitas (River Plate).
    • 87': Juan Velázquez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Offside, Belgrano. Lautaro Gutierrez is caught offside.
    • 89': Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Lautaro Rivero (River Plate).
    • 89': Lautaro Rivero (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, River Plate 3, Belgrano 0.
    • 0': Match ends, River Plate 3, Belgrano 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 15
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 8
    2 Saves 3
    33.6 Possession 66.4
    9 SHOTS 20
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    184 Accurate Passes 441
    259 Passes 524
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 3
    15 Crosses 16
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    52 Long Balls 49
    21 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    13 Effective Tackles 17
    17 Tackles 22
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    11 Interceptions 10
    18 Effective Clearances 17
    18 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

    Venue: Estadio Más Monumental
    Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Argentine LPF Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Independiente Rivadavia 13 +10 29
    2 River Plate 13 +10 26
    3 Argentinos Juniors 14 +5 26
    4 Belgrano (Córdoba) 13 +1 22
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    41 Santiago Beltrán (GK)
    13 Lautaruo Rivero Yellow Card
    28 Lucas Martínez Quarta
    18 Matías Viña Yellow Card
    16 Fabricio Bustos
    11 Facundo Colidio
    15 Fausto Vera
    6 Aníbal Moreno
    9 Sebastián Driussi
    38 Ian Subiabre
    26 Tomás Galván
    River Plate Substitutes:
    Juan Meza, Maximiliano Salas, Kevin Castaño, Germán Pezzella, Lautaro Pereyra, Facundo González, Ezequiel Centuríon, Juan Fernando Quintero, Joaquin Freitas, Ulises Giménez, Kendry Páez, Paulo Díaz.

    BEL Belgrano (Córdoba) (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 Thiago Cardozo (GK)
    2 Alexis Maldonado Yellow Card
    14 Leonardo Morales
    16 Federico Ricca
    26 Alcides Benítez Yellow Card
    10 Lucas Zelarayán
    20 Franco Vázquez
    21 Adrián Sánchez
    9 Lucas Passerini
    24 Emiliano Rigoni
    11 Francisco Gonzalez Metilli
    Belgrano (Córdoba) Substitutes:
    Lautaro Gutierrez, Gonzalo Zelarayán, Juan Velazquez, Jeremías Lucco, Nicolás Fernández, Álvaro Ocampo, Santiago Ferez, Ramiro Hernandes, Julián Mavilla, Ramiro Tulián, Santiago Longo, Agustín Falcón.

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