Godoy Cruz vs River Plate 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional
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Introduction
Match Commentary
- 14': Franco Armani (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Goal! Godoy Cruz 1, River Plate 0. Martín Ojeda (Godoy Cruz) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Godoy Cruz 1, River Plate 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Godoy Cruz 1, River Plate 0.
- 45': Substitution, Godoy Cruz. Sebastián Lomónaco replaces Matías Ramírez.
- 45': Substitution, River Plate. Héctor Martínez replaces Javier Pinola.
- 50': Goal! Godoy Cruz 1, River Plate 1. Julián Álvarez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
- 63': Substitution, Godoy Cruz. Cristian Colmán replaces Tomas Badaloni.
- 64': Substitution, Godoy Cruz. Bruno Leyes replaces Gonzalo Abrego.
- 65': Substitution, River Plate. Jorge Carrascal replaces Agustín Palavecino.
- 66': Substitution, River Plate. Enzo Pérez replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 66': Substitution, River Plate. Fabrizio Angileri replaces Alex Vigo.
- 66': Goal! Godoy Cruz 2, River Plate 1. Martín Ojeda (Godoy Cruz) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Lomónaco with a through ball.
- 73': Benjamín Rollheiser (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, River Plate. Tomás Galván replaces Benjamín Rollheiser.
- 75': Substitution, Godoy Cruz. Manuel Llano replaces Ezequiel Bullaude.
- 84': Milton Casco (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': José Paradela (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Godoy Cruz 2, River Plate 1.
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Feliciano Gambarte
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5 | Vélez Sarsfield | 8 | 18 | 0 |
| +4 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| +6 | Unión (Santa Fe) | 8 | 14 | 2 |
| +4 | Independiente | 8 | 13 | 1 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 57 | Possession | 43 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 319 | Accurate Passes | 218 |
| 417 | Passes | 314 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 93 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 45 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 17 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 27 | Clearances | 21 |
Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Juan Espínola (GK) |
| 3 | Leonel González |
| 25 | Néstor Breitenbruch |
| 15 | Damián Pérez |
| 28 | Elías López |
| 5 | Nelson Acevedo |
| 33 | Ezequiel Bullaude |
| 32 | Gonzalo Abrego |
| 9 | Tomas Badaloni |
| 16 | Matías Ramírez |
| 11 | Martín Ojeda |
River Plate (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 22 | Javier Pinola |
| 4 | Jonathan Maidana |
| 20 | Milton Casco |
| 16 | Alex Vigo |
| 9 | Julián Álvarez |
| 8 | Agustín Palavecino |
| 13 | Enzo Fernández |
| 15 | Federico Girotti |
| 26 | José Paradela |
| 30 | Benjamín Rollheiser |
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