River Plate and Nacional draw 1-1 on Saturday

MONTEVIDEO. Nacional and River Plate draw 1-1. M. Laborda scored the first goal (55') for Nacional. T. N. settled the score (67').

River Plate and Nacional draw 1-1 on Saturday

MONTEVIDEO. Nacional and River Plate draw 1-1. M. Laborda scored the first goal (55′) for Nacional. T. N. equalized (67′). Nacional was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (61%)​

The match was played at the Parque Federico Omar Saroldi stadium in Montevideo on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Christian Ferreyra who had the assistance of Pablo Llarena and Ernesto Hartwig. The 4th official was Daniel Fedorczuk. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.8 degrees Celsius or 69.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 3 Total 16
  • 1 On Target 5
  • 2 Off Target 11
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 82 Attack 113
  • 58 Dangerous attack 98
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 14
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

Nacional had a strong ball possession 61% while River Plate was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Nacional had a more offensive attitude with 98 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough Nacional to win the contest​.

River Plate shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Nacional shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

River Plate received 2 yellow cards (M. Pereira and H. Salaberry). Regarding the opposition, Nacional received 2 yellow cards (Leo Coelho and M. Laborda).

Match Timeline

Juan Cruz de los Santos- sub ->J. Urreta
5'
19'
26'
Horacio Salaberry - Yellow
44'
55'
Joaquín Lavega- sub ->M. Ocampo
58'
59'
66'
Gonzalo Castro- sub ->M. Alfonso
67'
74'
85'
85'
90'

Standings

After this match, River Plate will have 21 points like Wanderers to hold in the 8th place. On the other side, Nacional will have 28 points to hold in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Primera Division, River Plate will host Torque on the 29th of October with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Torque (6 draws).

Nacional will host Danubio on the 29th of October with a 23-16 head to head statistic in favor of Nacional (2 draws).

River Plate – Formation

River Plate
G
Salvador Ichazo 1.Uruguay
D
Maxi Pereira 16.Uruguay
26'
D
44'
D
Santiago Brunelli 3.Uruguay
D
Marcos Montiel  17.Uruguay
M
Walter Clar 37.Paraguay
M
Matías Alfonso 6.Uruguay
66'
M
Matías Ocampo 7.Uruguay
58'
M
5'
F
Pablo López 14.Uruguay
59'
F
T. Borbas 9.Uruguay
Goals67'
Substitutes
G
Fabrizio Correa 25.Uruguay
D
Gonzalo Viera 13.Uruguay
D
Agustín Chopitea 20.Uruguay
D
Robert Herrera 26.Uruguay
M
Tiago Galletto 5.Uruguay
M
Gonzalo Nápoli 10.Uruguay
M
Gonzalo Castro 11.Uruguay
66'
F
Joaquín Lavega 19.Uruguay
58'
F
59'
F
5'

River Plate adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Gustavo Díaz Domínguez decided to play with the following team: Salvador Ichazo, Maxi Pereira, Horacio Salaberry, Santiago Brunelli, Walter Clar, Matias Alfonso, Marcos Montiel, Matias Ocampo, Pablo López, Jonathan Urretaviscaya and Thiago Borbas.

The home team had on the bench: Fabrizio Correa, Gonzalo Viera, Ricardo Chopitea, Robert Herrera, Tiago Galletto, Gonzalo Nápoli, Chori Castro, Joaquín Lavega, Nicolás Sosa and Juan Cruz De los Santos.

Substitutions

River Plate made 4 changes: J. Urreta for J. C. De Los Santos (5′), M. Ocampo for J. Lavega (58′), P. Lopez for N. Sosa (59′) and M. Alfonso for (66′).

Nacional – Formation

Nacional
G
Sergio Rochet  1.Uruguay
D
D
Mathías Laborda 2.Uruguay
90' Goals55'
D
Léo Coelho 3.Brazil
19'
D
Camilo Cándido 6.Uruguay
D
Leandro Lozano 16.Uruguay
M
Diego Rodríguez 15.Uruguay
85'
M
F. Carballo 20.Uruguay
M
Diego Zabala 22.Uruguay
74'
F
Alfonso Trezza 19.Uruguay
85'
F
Luis Suárez 9.Uruguay
Substitutes
G
Martín Rodríguez 12.Uruguay
D
Juan Izquierdo  30.Uruguay
D
Christian Almeida 13.Uruguay
M
Francisco Ginella 17.Uruguay
M
85'
M
Á. Castro 23.Colombia
F
S. Ramírez 27.Uruguay
85'
F
Renzo Sánchez  21.Uruguay
F
Ignacio Ramírez 11.Uruguay
F
Emmanuel Gigliotti 8.Argentina
74'

Also Nacional adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Pablo Eduardo Repetto Aquino played with: Sergio Rochet, José Luis Rodríguez, Mathías Laborda, Léo Coelho, Camilo Cándido, Diego Rodríguez, Felipe Carballo, Leandro Lozano, Diego Zabala, Alfonso Trezza and Luis Suárez.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Martín Rodríguez, Juan Izquierdo, Christian Almeida, Francisco Ginella, Yonathan Rodríguez, Alex Castro, Santiago Ramírez, Renzo Sánchez, Juan Ignacio Ramírez and Emanuel Gigliotti.

Substitutions

Nacional made 3 changes: D. Zabala for E. Gigliotti (74′), A. Trezza for S. Ramirez (85′) and D. Rodriguez for Y. Rodriguez (85′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.​