River Plate beats Wanderers 3-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

MONTEVIDEO. River Plate was able to reverse the scoreline against Wanderers.

April 7, 2024

MONTEVIDEO. River Plate was able to reverse the score against Wanderers. It was Wanderers to score first with a goal from T. Viudez. Nonetheless, later River Plate found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with J. Lavega (34′), F. Barone (38′) and K. Moreno (74′). River Plate capitalized on its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Parque Federico Omar Saroldi stadium in Montevideo on Saturday and it started at 10:00 am local time.

Match Statistics

River Plate

3 - 1

Wanderers

57 Ball Possession 43

Shots

9 Total 8
5 On Target 3
4 Off Target 5
0 Shots blocked 0

94 Attack 114
59 Dangerous attack 84
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 2
2 Off Sides 4

Fouls

12 Total 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

River Plate had a superior ball possession 57% while Wanderers was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Wanderers was putting more pressure with 84 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, River Plate was capable to find the solution to win this contest.

River Plate shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wanderers shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

River Plate received 1 yellow card (R. Cristóbal). Regarding the opposition, Wanderers received 2 yellow cards (F. Cerro and N. Ferreira).

Match Timeline

25'

Tabaré Viúdez(goal)B. Veglio

Joaquín Lavega(goal)J. Báez

34'

Faustino Barone(goal)

38'

42'

Agustín Albarracín- sub ->J. Alberti

V. Amoroso- sub ->A. Vera

58'

59'

Nicolás Ferreira- Yellow

62'

Francisco Cerro - Yellow

Ramiro Cristóbal- Yellow

63'

N. Campos- sub ->F. Barone

66'

Kliver Moreno- sub ->R. Cristóbal

66'

69'

S. Guzmán- sub ->F. Cerro

69'

Facundo Milán- sub ->N. Ferreira

Matías Alfonso- sub ->J. Lavega

73'

Kliver Moreno(goal)

74'

Diego Castrillo- sub ->J. Báez

73'

75'

Martín Suárez- sub ->T. Viudez

75'

Gonzalo Vega- sub ->B. Veglio

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, River Plate has 11 points like Defensor Sporting to sit in the 6th place. On the other side, Wanderers will stays with 5 points to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

River Plate – Formation

River Plate

Yonatan Irrazábal 1.Uruguay

Christian Almeida 13.Uruguay

Gervásio Olivera 26.Uruguay

Tiago Galletto 5.Uruguay

Joaquín Lavega 7.Uruguay

73'

34'

Ramiro Cristóbal 8.Uruguay

66'

63'

A. Vera 10.Uruguay

58'

Juan Cruz de los Santos 11.Uruguay

G. Barrios 18.Uruguay

J. Báez 27.Paraguay

73'

Faustino Barone 19.Uruguay

66'

38'

Substitutes

Fabrizio Correa 25.Uruguay

F. Pérez 2.Uruguay

Norman Rodríguez 3.Uruguay

Diego Castrillo 24.Uruguay

73'

Santiago Corbo 33.Uruguay

V. Amoroso 17.Uruguay

58'

Matías Alfonso 22.Uruguay

73'

Jonathan Barboza 23.Uruguay

Kliver Moreno 32.Colombia

66'

74'

N. Campos 16.Uruguay

66'

River Plate started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Ignacio Ithurralde Sáez decided to play with the following team: Y. Irrazábal, C. Almeida, T. Galletto, R. Cristóbal, G. Olivera, J. Báez, G. Barrios, J. de los Santos, A. Vera, J. Lavega and F. Barone.

The home team had on the bench: F. Pérez, N. Rodríguez, N. Campos, V. Amoroso, M. Alfonso, J. Barboza, D. Castrillo, F. Correa, K. Moreno and S. Corbo.

Substitutions

River Plate made 5 changes: J. Lavega for M. Alfonso (73′), J. Báez for D. Castrillo (73′), F. Barone for N. Campos (66′), R. Cristóbal for K. Moreno (66′) and A. Vera for V. Amoroso (58′).

Wanderers – Formation

Wanderers

Mauro Silveira 1.Uruguay

Lucas Morales 6.Uruguay

Fabricio Formiliano 13.Uruguay

Emiliano García 23.Uruguay

Bruno Veglio 8.Uruguay

75'

José Alberti 16.Uruguay

42'

Francisco Cerro 18.Argentina

69'

62'

Tabaré Viúdez 19.Uruguay

75'

25'

Nicolás Ferreira 20.Uruguay

69'

59'

Kevin Rolón 21.Uruguay

Matias Fonseca 10.Italy

Substitutes

Jhony da Silva 25.Uruguay

Leonel Bontempo 27.Argentina

Ismael García 3.Uruguay

Sebastián Figueredo 22.Uruguay

S. Guzmán 26.

69'

Gonzalo Vega 7.Uruguay

75'

Agustín Albarracín 11.Uruguay

42'

Emiliano Vidart 15.Uruguay

Martín Suárez 17.Uruguay

75'

Facundo Milán 14.Uruguay

69'

Wanderers started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Antonio Pacheco D’Agosti played with: M. Silveira, L. Morales, F. Formiliano, E. García, K. Rolón, B. Veglio, F. Cerro, J. Alberti, T. Viudez, M. Fonseca and N. Ferreira.

They had on the bench: I. García, G. Vega, A. Albarracín, F. Milán, E. Vidart, M. Suárez, S. Figueredo, J. da Silva, S. Guzmán and L. Bontempo.

Substitutions

Wanderers made 5 changes: J. Alberti for A. Albarracín (42′), F. Cerro for S. Guzmán (69′), N. Ferreira for F. Milán (69′), T. Viudez for M. Suárez (75′) and B. Veglio for G. Vega (75′).