MONTEVIDEO. Wanderers managed to turn the tables against River Plate to win 2-1. It was River Plate to strike first with a goal of Ramiro Cristobal at the 16′. Then it was a goal in the 89′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Tabaré Viudez gave the win to Wanderers in the 90′ minute.
The match was played at the Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera stadium in Montevideo on Sunday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was hot at 25.39 degrees Celsius or 77.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 10 Total 7
- 5 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 133 Attack 107
- 70 Dangerous attack 38
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 10
- 4 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Wanderers was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. River Plate that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Wanderers was putting more pressure with 70 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wanderers won the match.
Wanderers shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, River Plate shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Wanderers received 4 yellow cards (Juan Manuel Acosta, Emiliano García, Francisco Cerro and Nicolas Fonseca). Regarding the opposition, River Plate received 2 yellow cards (Gonzalo Viera and Gervásio Olivera).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Wanderers will have 10 points like Peñarol, Cerro and Cerro Largo to hold in the 16th place. Talking about the opposition, River Plate will stay with 13 points like La Luz to remain in the 9th place.
Next matches
Wanderers – Formation
Wanderers
90'
70'
90'
Wanderers started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Sergio Rubén Blanco Soto decided to play with the following team: Mauro Silveira, Juan Manuel Acosta, Ismael García, Emiliano García, Gonzalo Camargo, Nicolas Fonseca, Leonardo Pais, Francisco Cerro, Nicolás Albarracín, Matias Fonseca and Agustin Albarracin.
The home team had on the bench: Federico Martinez, Facundo Milán, Fernando Laforia, Rodrigo Pastorini, Martín Suárez, Tabaré Viudez, Tomás Andrade, Kevin Rolón, Sebastián Figueredo and Nicolás Ferreira.
Substitutions
Wanderers made 2 changes: Matias Fonseca for Facundo Milán (64′) and Agustin Albarracin for Nicolás Ferreira (70′).
River Plate – Formation
River Plate
River Plate started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Ignacio Ithurralde Sáez played with: Rodrigo Formento, Santiago Brunelli, Horacio Salaberry, Gonzalo Viera, Gervásio Olivera, Jonathan Barboza, Ramiro Cristobal, Matias Alfonso, Cristian Barros, Agustín Bernardo Vera Flores and Tiziano Correa.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Yonatan Irrazábal, Pablo García, Jonathan Dos Santos, Ezequiel Busquets, Facundo Kidd, Deivis Faustino Barone Mora, Joaquín Lavega, Walter Gargano, Rodrigo Pintado and Ihojan Fabián Pérez Cuadro.
Substitutions
River Plate made 6 changes: Ramiro Cristobal for Rodrigo Pintado (78′), Jonathan Barboza for Jonathan Dos Santos (64′), Jonathan Barboza for Deivis Faustino Barone Mora (64′), Horacio Salaberry for Ezequiel Busquets (66′), Ramiro Cristobal for Rodrigo Pintado (79′) and Matias Alfonso for Walter Gargano (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Wanderers – River Plate – 2-1
- Fénix – Nacional – 1-1
- Defensor Sporting – Boston River – 2-0
