CAPITAL FEDERAL. River Plate demolishes Patronato 5-0 with goals of A. Palavecino (13′), J. Alvarez (30′), J. Alvarez (37′), J. Alvarez (41′) and J. Alvarez (74′). River Plate was decisively better in terms of ball possession (71%) was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti stadium in Capital Federal on Sunday and it started at 11:15 pm local time. The referee was Mauro Vigliano with the support of Lucas Germanotta and Iván Núñez. The 4th official was Pablo Giménez.
Match Statistics
- ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
- 11 Total 7
- 6 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 3
- 120 Attack 81
- 71 Dangerous attack 61
- 109 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 7
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
River Plate was in firm control of the ball 71% while Patronato was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
River Plate was has a more offensive attitude with 71 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why River Plate won the match.
River Plate shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Patronato shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
River Plate didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Patronato received 1 yellow card (L. Geminiani).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, River Plate will have 46 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Patronato will stay with 20 points like San Lorenzo to soar in the 23rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, River Plate will play away against Platense on the 20th of November with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of River Plate (0 draws).
Patronato will host Lanús on the 20th of November with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Lanús (3 draws).
River Plate – Formation
River Plate
3'
13'
River Plate started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Marcelo Daniel Gallardo decided to play with the following team: Franco Armani , Robert Rojas , Felipe Peña Biafore, Héctor Martínez , Milton Casco , Enzo Fernández , Enzo Pérez , Agustín Palavecino , Santiago Simón , Julián Álvarez and Benjamín Rollheiser .
The home team had on the bench: Leonardo Ponzio, Germán Lux, Jorge Carrascal , Braian Romero , Jonathan Maidana , Enrique Bologna, Alex Vigo, Federico Girotti, Bruno Zuculini and Javier Pinola.
River Plate could not rely on the presence of J. Maidana (injured).
Substitutions
River Plate made 4 changes: F. Pena Biafore for J. Maidana (3′), B. Rollheiser for J. Carrascal (46′), A. Palavecino for B. Romero (62′) and E. Perez for B. Zuculini (69′).
Best player: Julián Álvarez
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for River Plate was Julián Álvarez.
His rating is with 4 goals, 35 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.
Patronato – Formation
Patronato
58'
Patronato started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Regarding the opposition, Iván Raúl Delfino played with: Matías Ibáñez , Martín Garay , Hugo Magallanes , Rolando García , Lucas Kruspzky , Facundo Cobos , Gabriel Gudiño , Fabio Vazquez , Héctor Canteros , Matías Pardo and Sebastián Sosa .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Nicolás Franco, Matías Mansilla, Matias Palavecino, Franco Leys , Nicolás Delgadillo , Neri Bandiera, Damián Lemos, Lautaro Geminiani , Juan Cruz Guasone and Junior Arias .
Substitutions
Patronato made 5 changes: M. G. Pardo for L. Geminiani (46′), G. Gudino for F. Leys (46′), H. Canteros for J. Arias (46′), F. Cobos for N. Delgadillo (79′) and S. Sosa for N. Franco (84′).
Best player: Franco Leys
The most impressive player for Patronato was Franco Leys.
His rating is with 13 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Sarmiento – Central Cordoba SdE – 1-3
- Gimnasia La Plata – Banfield – 0-1
- Vélez Sarsfield – San Lorenzo – 2-1
- River Plate – Patronato – 5-0
