Banfield vs River Plate 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 18': Own Goal by Gustavo Canto, Banfield. Banfield 0, River Plate 1.
- 24': Substitution, Banfield. Franco Quinteros replaces Gustavo Canto because of an injury.
- 31': Emanuel Coronel (Banfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Javier Pinola (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Fabrizio Angileri (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Banfield. Mauricio Cuero replaces Ramiro Enrique.
- 51': Mauricio Cuero (Banfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Luciano Lollo (Banfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, River Plate. Jorge Carrascal replaces Benjamín Rollheiser.
- 67': Substitution, Banfield. Luciano Pons replaces Juan Cruz.
- 68': Substitution, Banfield. Joel Soñora replaces Agustín Urzi.
- 80': Substitution, River Plate. Leonardo Ponzio replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 81': Substitution, River Plate. José Paradela replaces Agustín Palavecino.
- 81': Substitution, River Plate. Agustín Fontana replaces Federico Girotti.
- 81': Substitution, Banfield. Matías González replaces Juan Álvarez.
- 90': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Substitution, River Plate. Tomás Lecanda replaces Felipe Peña because of an injury.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Banfield 0, River Plate 1.
Game Information
Venue: Florencio Solá
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| +4 | Argentinos Juniors | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| +7 | Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 7 | 13 | 2 |
| +5 | Tigre | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Statistics
 RIV |
BAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 52 | Possession | 48 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 270 | Accurate Passes | 218 |
| 374 | Passes | 329 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 10 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 14 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 28 | Clearances | 19 |
Banfield (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Facundo Altamirano (GK) |
| 6 | Luciano Lollo  |
| 2 | Alexis Maldonado |
| 17 | Gustavo Canto |
| 32 | Emanuel Coronel |
| 8 | Giuliano Galoppo |
| 27 | Nicolás Domingo |
| 11 | Agustín Urzi |
| 22 | Juan Álvarez |
| 9 | Juan Cruz |
| 18 | Ramiro Enrique |
River Plate (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Enrique Bologna (GK) |
| 22 | Javier Pinola |
| 28 | Felipe Peña |
| 3 | Fabrizio Angileri |
| 20 | Milton Casco |
| 5 | Bruno Zuculini |
| 13 | Enzo Fernández |
| 8 | Agustín Palavecino |
| 31 | Santiago Simón |
| 15 | Federico Girotti |
| 30 | Benjamín Rollheiser |
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