FIFA Club World Cup

River Plate vs Monterrey 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Group Stage

  • Red Card 90'+1': Kevin Castaño
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River Plate and Monterrey draw in feisty Club World Cup clash

Monterrey held on to claim a 0-0 draw with River Plate in a prickly Group E clash at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena in the Club World Cup on Saturday

Match Commentary

  • 17': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Jorge Rodríguez (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Kevin Castaño (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Monterrey 0.
  • 56': Giuliano Galoppo (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Roberto de la Rosa replaces Lucas Ocampos.
  • 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Fidel Ambríz replaces Germán Berterame.
  • 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Johan Rojas replaces Jesús Corona.
  • 66': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, River Plate. Ignacio Fernández replaces Maximiliano Meza.
  • 71': Substitution, River Plate. Miguel Borja replaces Giuliano Galoppo.
  • 79': Substitution, Monterrey. Víctor Guzmán replaces Jorge Rodríguez.
  • 84': Substitution, River Plate. Matías Kranevitter replaces Enzo Pérez.
  • 84': Substitution, River Plate. Gonzalo Martínez replaces Franco Mastantuono.
  • 88': Substitution, Monterrey. Alfonso Alvarado replaces Sergio Canales.
  • 90': Alfonso Alvarado (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Second yellow card to Kevin Castaño (River Plate) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Fidel Ambríz (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, River Plate 0, Monterrey 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Club World Cup

Venue: Rose Bowl
Location: Pasadena, California, USA
Attendance: 57,393

FIFA Club World Cup Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+3 Internazionale 3 7 0
+4 Monterrey 3 5 0
0 River Plate 3 4 1
-7 Urawa Red Diamonds 3 0 3
Full Table

Statistics

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18 Fouls 22
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 9
6 Saves 2
59.5 Possession 40.5
3 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 6
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
356 Accurate Passes 218
421 Passes 269
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 8
8 Crosses 24
0.0 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 31
28 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 3
17 Effective Tackles 18
24 Tackles 24
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
6 Interceptions 12
22 Effective Clearances 19
22 Clearances 19

Line-Ups

RIV River Plate (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
17 Paulo Díaz
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta
21 Marcos Acuña
4 Gonzalo Montiel
24 Enzo Pérez Yellow Card
34 Giuliano Galoppo Yellow Card
22 Kevin Castaño Yellow Card
11 Facundo Colidio
8 Maximiliano Meza Yellow Card
30 Franco Mastantuono

MTY Monterrey (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Esteban Andrada (GK)
93 Sergio Ramos
33 Stefan Medina Yellow Card
3 Gerardo Arteaga
14 Érick Aguirre Yellow Card
10 Sergio Canales
30 Jorge Rodríguez Yellow Card
6 Nelson Deossa
7 Germán Berterame
29 Lucas Ocampos
17 Jesús Corona

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