Boca vs River Plate 2020 Copa Argentina, Round of 16
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 22': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Héctor Martínez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Diego González (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Boca Juniors 0, River Plate 0.
- 45': Substitution, River Plate. Milton Casco replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
- 53': Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Carlos Zambrano (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Bruno Zuculini (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Marcelo Weigandt replaces Luis Advíncula.
- 63': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Alan Varela replaces Esteban Rolón.
- 64': Braian Romero (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, River Plate. Jorge Carrascal replaces José Paradela.
- 76': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Edwin Cardona replaces Carlos Zambrano because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Jorman Campuzano replaces Diego González.
- 81': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Agustín Obando replaces Norberto Briasco.
- 81': Juan Ramírez (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, River Plate. Agustín Palavecino replaces Bruno Zuculini.
Game Information
Venue: Ciudad de La Plata
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Statistics
 RIV |
CABJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 63.3 | Possession | 36.7 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 352 | Accurate Passes | 164 |
| 488 | Passes | 279 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 10 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 19 | Clearances | 12 |
Boca Juniors (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
| 24 | Carlos Izquierdoz |
| 6 | Marcos Rojo  |
| 5 | Carlos Zambrano |
| 37 | Gonzalo Sandez |
| 17 | Luis Advíncula |
| 14 | Esteban Rolón |
| 20 | Juan Edgardo Ramírez |
| 23 | Diego González |
| 29 | Norberto Briasco |
| 31 | Cristian Pavón |
River Plate (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 6 | Héctor Martínez |
| 17 | Paulo Díaz |
| 24 | Enzo Pérez |
| 3 | Fabrizio Angileri |
| 29 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 5 | Bruno Zuculini |
| 26 | José Paradela |
| 11 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
| 19 | Braian Romero |
| 9 | Julián Álvarez |
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