MONTEVIDEO. Boston River had a surprising win over Nacional with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Manuel (25′) and a goal from G. Rodríguez (61′). Nacional was much superior in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Complejo Daniel Marsicano stadium in Montevideo on Thursday and it started at 8:15 pm local time.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 9 Total 10
- 3 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 91 Attack 114
- 61 Dangerous attack 79
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Nacional had a superior ball possession 62% while Boston River was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Nacional was more aggressive with 79 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Boston River found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Boston River shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Nacional shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Boston River received 2 yellow cards (Gian Franco Allala and Ayrton Cougo). Talking about the opposition, Nacional received 3 yellow cards (Diego Zabala, Gonzalo Carneiro and Yonathan Rodríguez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Boston River will have 12 points like Fénix to sit in the 13th place. Talking about the opposition, Nacional will stay with 9 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Boston River will play away against Danubio on the 24th of October with a 5-4 head to head record in favor of Danubio (6 draws).
Nacional will host Deportivo Maldonado on the 23rd of October with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Nacional (2 draws).
Boston River – Formation
Boston River started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Alejandro Rubén Apud Varela decided to play with the following team: Santiago Silva, Gian Franco Allala, Ayrton Cougo, Emanuel Tomas Beltran Bardas, Carlos Valdez, Gianni Rodríguez, Gianni Rodriguez, Facundo Muñoa, Martín Fernández, Emiliano Gómez, Agustín Amado and Juan Manuel Gutiérrez.
The home team had on the bench: Santiago Corbo, Hernán Novick, Brayan Alcocer Narváez, Juan Ignacio González, Matías Zunino, José Riasco, Leandro Méndez, Emiliano Sosa, Fernando Manuel Camarda Rosa and Bruno Emilio Abbate Beathyate.
Substitutions
Boston River made 5 changes: Juan Manuel Gutiérrez for Hernán Novick (78′), Facundo Muñoa for Emiliano Sosa (78′), Ayrton Cougo for Santiago Corbo (90′), Emiliano Gómez for José Riasco (90′) and Agustín Amado for Matías Zunino (69′).
Nacional – Formation
Nacional started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Álvaro Gutiérrez Felscher played with: Salvador Ichazo, Daniel Bocanegra, Franco Gastón Romero Ponte, Franco Romero, Gabriel Báez, Diego Polenta, Federico Martínez, Gonzalo Castro, Diego Zabala, Francisco Ginella, Yonathan Rodríguez and Emanuel Gigliotti.
They had on the bench: Thiago Helguera, Franco Fagúndez, Christian Almeida, Marcos Montiel, Emiliano Velázquez, Gonzalo Carneiro, Ignacio Nahuel Suárez Ferreira, Galeano, Lucas Nahuel Morales Burruzo and Juan Ignacio Ramírez.
Substitutions
Nacional made 5 changes: Federico Martínez for Gonzalo Carneiro (46′), Francisco Ginella for Lucas Nahuel Morales Burruzo (46′), Diego Polenta for Emiliano Velázquez (46′), Gonzalo Castro for Franco Fagúndez (69′) and Emanuel Gigliotti for Juan Ignacio Ramírez (66′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Racing – Fénix – 2-0
- Cerro – Danubio – 1-1
- Boston River – Nacional – 2-0
- Deportivo Maldonado – River Plate – 0-0