
River Plate vs Atlético-MG 2021 Copa Libertadores, Quarterfinals
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Atlético Mineiro 0.
- 58': Substitution, River Plate. Matías Suárez replaces Jorge Carrascal.
- 58': Goal! River Plate 0, Atlético Mineiro 1. Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hulk with a headed pass.
- 69': Substitution, River Plate. José Paradela replaces Nicolás De La Cruz.
- 77': Paulo Díaz (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro) is shown the red card.
- 88': Substitution, River Plate. Federico Girotti replaces Bruno Zuculini.
- 89': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Réver replaces Allan.
- 89': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Dylan Borrero replaces Eduardo Vargas.
- 90'+2': Enzo Pérez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Igor Rabello replaces Júnior Alonso because of an injury.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Atlético Mineiro. Alan Steven Franco replaces Matías Zaracho.
Game Information
Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Statistics
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RIV![]() |
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9 | Fouls | 15 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
4 | Saves | 4 |
43.1 | Possession | 56.9 |
19 | SHOTS | 16 |
5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
322 | Accurate Passes | 421 |
392 | Passes | 505 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
15 | Crosses | 34 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
68 | Long Balls | 41 |
37 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
22 | Tackles | 19 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
25 | Interceptions | 13 |
26 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
26 | Clearances | 10 |
River Plate (4-1-3-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
6 | Héctor Martínez |
17 | Paulo Díaz ![]() |
24 | Enzo Pérez ![]() |
3 | Fabrizio Angileri |
20 | Milton Casco |
5 | Bruno Zuculini |
10 | Jorge Carrascal |
11 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
9 | Julián Álvarez |
19 | Braian Romero |
Atlético-MG (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Éverson (GK) |
3 | Júnior Alonso |
40 | Nathan Silva |
13 | Guilherme Arana |
25 | Mariano |
26 | Ignacio Fernández |
29 | Allan |
8 | Jair |
7 | Hulk |
10 | Eduardo Vargas |
15 | Matías Zaracho |
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