MONTEVIDEO. River Plate demolishes Sud América 5-1 with goals of (23′), P. Garcia (27′), A. Leites (47′ pen), (72′) and M. Affonso (83′). On the opposite side, Sud América scored with P. Mouche (39′). Sud América lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Parque Federico Omar Saroldi stadium in Montevideo on Saturday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Christian Ferreyra with the help of Agustín Berisso and Carlos Morales. The 4th official was Antonio García. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17 degrees Celsius or 62.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 39%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 18 Total 10
- 10 On Target 2
- 8 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 96 Attack 117
- 63 Dangerous attack 77
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 8
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Sud América was in firm control of the ball 58% while River Plate was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Sud América was more aggressive with 77 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, River Plate was able to find the solution to win this match.
River Plate shot 18 times, 10 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Sud América shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
River Plate received 2 yellow cards ( and N. Rodriguez). On the other side, Sud América received 3 yellow cards (M. Toma, G. Rodriguez and N. Baran).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, River Plate will have 6 points like Boston River to stay in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Sud América will stay with 3 points like Rentistas to stay in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, River Plate will play away against Plaza Colonia on the 20th of October with a 6-2 head to head stats in favor of Plaza Colonia (2 draws).
Sud América will host Cerro Largo on the 21st of October with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Cerro Largo (0 draws).
River Plate – Formation
River Plate
79'
29'
27'
The manager Gustavo Díaz Domínguez decided to play with the following team: N. Rodríguez, S. Ichazo, P. García, R. Herrera, T. Galletto, F. Bonifazi, A. Leites, M. Montiel, T. Borbas, S. Brunelli and G. Castro.
The home team had on the bench: F. Boné, L. Boggio, G. Nápoli, P. Gregorio, M. Affonso, F. Carvalho, J. Plada, L. Machado, J. Quintana and S. Pérez.
Substitutions
River Plate made 2 changes: T. N. Borbas Silva for M. Affonso (79′) and M. Montiel for P. Gregorio (79′).
Sud América – Formation
Sud América
On the other side, Ruben Luis López Quinteros played with: J. González, G. Rodríguez, N. Barán, M. Toma, M. Cantera, B. Giménez, T. Andrade, Jorge Pedra, R. Pastorini, N. Acosta and M. Camarda.
The following players were sitting on the bench: P. Mouche, P. Caballero, A. Barán, J. Ramírez, J. Perdomo, S. Perdomo, S. Etchebarne, A. Cayetano, P. Olivera and I. Panzariello.
Substitutions
Sud América made 3 changes: N. Acosta for P. Caballero (46′), M. Cantera for J. Perdomo (57′) and R. Pastorini for J. Ramirez (57′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Nacional – Boston River – 3-2
- Liverpool – Plaza Colonia – 0-1
- Torque – Rentistas – 1-2
- River Plate – Sud América – 5-1
