COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO. River Plate prevails over Plaza Colonia 1-0 after M. Montiel scored just 1 goal (67′).
Vitim received a red card (81′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Plaza Colonia lost the match.
The match was played at the Parque Cincuentenario Juan Gaspar Prandi stadium in Colonia del Sacramento on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Christian Ferreyra who was helped by Horacio Ferreiro and Mathías Muníz. The 4th official was Nicolás Vignolo. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.1 degrees Celsius or 70 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 7 Total 8
- 1 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 73 Attack 54
- 49 Dangerous attack 29
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 16 Total 9
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Plaza Colonia was in firm control of the ball 55% while River Plate was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Plaza Colonia was putting more pressure with 49 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 1 were on target. Even so, River Plate found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Plaza Colonia shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, River Plate shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Plaza Colonia received 2 yellow cards (N. Dibble and H. N. Rosa V.). On the opposite side, River Plate received 5 yellow cards (G. Napoli, , M. Pereira, M. Pereira and P. Lopez).
Vitim (Plaza Colonia) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (81′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Plaza Colonia stays with 1 points to occupy the 12th place in the table. On the opposite side, River Plate has 4 points (2nd).
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Plaza Colonia will play away with Cerro Largo on the 18th of February with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Cerro Largo (1 draw).
River Plate will host Boston River on the 19th of February with a 5-4 head to head record in favor of River Plate (5 draws).
Plaza Colonia – Formation
Plaza Colonia started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Eduardo Fabián Espinel Porley decided to play with the following team: Nicolás Guirín, Barrandeguy, Agustín Heredia, Facundo Kidd Álvarez, Leandro Suhr, Álvaro Fernández, Yvo Calleros, Elias Oyola, Nicolas Dibble, Daniel Bahia and Juan Cruz Mascia.
The home team had on the bench: Andrés Samurio, Edhard Greising, Derlis Mereles, Ezequias Emanuel Redin, Cristian Rodríguez, Vitor Hugo Vitão, Jorge Nicolas Ayala Silva and Esteban Fabian Rodriguez Garcia.
Substitutions
Plaza Colonia made 4 changes: A. Fernandez for E. Greising (76′), A. Fernandez for E. Greising (76′), F. Kidd for E. F. Rodriguez Garcia (76′) and L. Suhr for C. Rodriguez (88′).
River Plate – Formation
River Plate started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Gustavo Díaz Domínguez played with: Salvador Ichazo, Agustin Chopitea, Marcos Montiel, Horacio Salaberry, Robert Herrera, Maxi Pereira, Gonzalo Nápoli, Matias Ocampo, Chori Castro, Thiago Borbas and Nicolás Sosa.
These were the players on the bench: Fabrizio Correa, Santiago Brunelli, Valentin Nicolas Adamo Reyes, Tiago Galletto, Jonathan Urretaviscaya, Joaquin Lavega, Adrián Leites, Pablo López, Matias Alfonso and Roque Ramirez.
Substitutions
River Plate made 6 changes: G. Napoli for M. Alfonso (65′), G. Napoli for M. Alfonso (65′), G. Castro for J. Urretaviscaya (67′), N. Sosa for T. Galletto (81′), M. Ocampo for P. Lopez (83′) and M. Ocampo for P. Lopez (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Plaza Colonia – River Plate – 0-1
- Rentistas – Nacional – 0-4