CONMEBOL Sudamericana

River Plate (Asunción) vs Peñarol, 2021 Copa Sudamericana, Group Stage

· CONMEBOL Sudamericana
River Plate (Asunción)
  • 10': Alex Garcete
  • 90'+3': Luis Caballero
FT
2 - 1
Peñarol
  • 54': Agustín Álvarez Martínez

About

River Plate (Asunción) are hosting Peñarol at Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Hand ball by Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol).
  • 4': Corner, Peñarol. Conceded by Gustavo Giménez.
  • 8': Foul by Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 8': Joaquín Piquerez (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Offside, Peñarol. Giovanni González tries a through ball, but Gary Kagelmacher is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 9': Corner, River Plate (Asunción). Conceded by Kevin Dawson.
  • 10': Goal! River Plate (Asunción) 1, Peñarol 0. Alex Garcete (River Plate (Asunción)) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marcelo González with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': David Terans (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Mario Otazú (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 17': Foul by Jesús Trindade (Peñarol).
  • 17': Osmar Molinas (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Osmar Molinas (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 18': Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 19': Joaquín Piquerez (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Dionisio Pérez (River Plate (Asunción)) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelo González.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Aldo Quiñónez (River Plate (Asunción)) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Otazú with a headed pass.
  • 26': Corner, Peñarol. Conceded by Osmar Molinas.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Joaquín Piquerez (Peñarol) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Mario Otazú (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 32': Giovanni González (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Carlos Montiel (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 33': Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Gary Kagelmacher (Peñarol).
  • 35': Mario Saldivar (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Cristian Sosa (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 36': Facundo Torres (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Cristian Sosa (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Agustín Álvarez Martínez.
  • 44': Corner, Peñarol. Conceded by Gustavo Serdán.
  • 45': Corner, Peñarol. Conceded by Dionisio Pérez.
  • 45': Offside, Peñarol. David Terans tries a through ball, but Gary Kagelmacher is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 45'+1': Joaquín Piquerez (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, River Plate (Asunción) 1, Peñarol 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins River Plate (Asunción) 1, Peñarol 0.
  • 47': Aldo Quiñónez (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol).
  • 47': Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Offside, River Plate (Asunción). Dionisio Pérez tries a through ball, but Marcelo González is caught offside.
  • 50': Foul by Osmar Molinas (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 50': Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Osmar Molinas (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 51': Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Osmar Molinas (River Plate (Asunción)) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Goal! River Plate (Asunción) 1, Peñarol 1. Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovanni González.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Dionisio Pérez (River Plate (Asunción)) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelo González.
  • 61': Cristian Sosa (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Gary Kagelmacher (Peñarol).
  • 62': Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 63': David Terans (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Carlos Montiel (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 64': Foul by Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol).
  • 64': Osmar Molinas (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Carlos Montiel (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by David Terans (Peñarol).
  • 68': Agustín Álvarez Martínez (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Alex Garcete (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Gary Kagelmacher (Peñarol) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 69': Corner, Peñarol. Conceded by Osmar Molinas.
  • 70': Foul by Walter Gargano (Peñarol).
  • 70': Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Walter Gargano (Peñarol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Corner, River Plate (Asunción). Conceded by Jesús Trindade.
  • 72': Substitution, River Plate (Asunción). Pablo Zeballos replaces Cristian Sosa.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Carlos Montiel (River Plate (Asunción)) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo González with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt missed. David Terans (Peñarol) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 75': Substitution, Peñarol. Maximiliano Pereira replaces Giovanni González.
  • 75': Substitution, Peñarol. Nicolás Schiappacasse replaces David Terans.
  • 76': Foul by Mario Saldivar (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 76': Nicolás Schiappacasse (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Facundo Torres (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Carlos Montiel (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 79': Foul by Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol).
  • 79': Pablo Zeballos (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Peñarol. Ariel Nahuelpán replaces Agustín Álvarez Martínez.
  • 80': Facundo Torres (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Aldo Quiñónez (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 81': Dionisio Pérez (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Fabricio Formiliano (Peñarol).
  • 82': Substitution, River Plate (Asunción). Alberto Contrera replaces Mario Otazú.
  • 82': Substitution, River Plate (Asunción). Orlando Gallardo replaces Mario Saldivar.
  • 83': Foul by Orlando Gallardo (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 83': Nicolás Schiappacasse (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Carlos Montiel (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 85': Pablo Ceppelini (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Hand ball by Alberto Contrera (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 86': Substitution, River Plate (Asunción). Luis Caballero replaces Aldo Quiñónez.
  • 86': Foul by Nicolás Schiappacasse (Peñarol).
  • 86': Orlando Gallardo (River Plate (Asunción)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Alberto Contrera (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 88': Maximiliano Pereira (Peñarol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Ariel Nahuelpán (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Alex Garcete (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 90': Marcelo González (River Plate (Asunción)) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Peñarol. Damián Musto replaces Nicolás Schiappacasse because of an injury.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Peñarol. Valentín Rodríguez replaces Pablo Ceppelini.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Pablo Zeballos (River Plate (Asunción)) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Caballero.
  • 90'+2': Facundo Torres (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Alberto Contrera (River Plate (Asunción)).
  • 90'+3': Goal! River Plate (Asunción) 2, Peñarol 1. Luis Caballero (River Plate (Asunción)) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Montiel.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, River Plate (Asunción) 2, Peñarol 1.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate (Asunción) 2, Peñarol 1.
  • 0': Match ends, River Plate (Asunción) 2, Peñarol 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 22
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 1
72.1 Possession 27.9
5 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
527 Accurate Passes 138
634 Passes 235
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
2 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 14
0.1 Cross % 0.3
82 Long Balls 58
44 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 4
15 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
9 Interceptions 11
17 Effective Clearances 24
17 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco
Location: Asunción, Paraguay

CONMEBOL Sudamericana Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sportivo Ameliano 6 +4 13
2 Athletico-PR 6 +12 12
3 Danubio 6 +1 8
4 Deportivo Rayo Zuliano 6 -17 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

RPA River Plate (Asunción) (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Gustavo Serdán (GK)
2 Gustavo Giménez
33 Alex Garcete
22 Osmar Molinas Yellow Card
26 Carlos Montiel
19 Mario Saldivar
8 Aldo Quiñónez
15 Cristian Sosa
16 Mario Otazú
20 Marcelo González
18 Dionicio Pérez
River Plate (Asunción) Substitutes:
Pablo Zeballos, Orlando Gallardo, Librado Azcona, Walter Bogado, Alberto Contrera, Aldo Zárate, Francisco Bareiro, Silvio Torales, Gustavo Navarro, Rodrigo Vera, Walter Gaona, Luis Caballero.

PEN Peñarol (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Kevin Dawson (GK)
24 Gary Kagelmacher
2 Fabricio Formiliano
22 Joaquín Piquerez
20 Giovanni González
8 Pablo Cepellini
23 Walter Gargano Yellow Card
21 Jesús Trindade
19 Agustín Álvarez Martínez Yellow Card
10 Facundo Torres
11 David Terans
Peñarol Substitutes:
Damián Musto, Ariel Nahuelpán, Franco Martínez, Rodrigo Abascal, Valentín Rodríguez, Juan Acosta, Maxi Pereira, Agustín Álvarez Wallace, Jhonatan Lima, Gonzalo Freitas, Carlos Rodríguez, Nicolás Schiappacase.

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