CAPITAL FEDERAL. River Plate beats San Lorenzo 1-0 after E. Mammana scored just 1 goal (40′). River Plate capitalized on its superior ball possession (57%).
River Plate remained with 10 players after M. A. Herrera Mansilla Barrios received a double yellow card in the 74′. Nevertheless, River Plate still managed to win this match competing only in players.
The match was played at the Estadio Pedro Bidegaín stadium in Capital Federal on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Patricio Loustau with the help of Cristian Navarro and Sebastián Rainieri. The 4th official was Sebastián Nicolás Martínez. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.2 degrees Celsius or 66.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 12 Total 10
- 3 On Target 2
- 9 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 2
- 99 Attack 126
- 59 Dangerous attack 39
- 64 Ball safe 67
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 6
Fouls
- 16 Total 7
- 4 Yellow Cards 6
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 6 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
River Plate had a superior ball possession 57% while San Lorenzo was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
San Lorenzo had a more offensive attitude with 59 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, River Plate managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
San Lorenzo shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, River Plate shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
San Lorenzo received 4 yellow cards (E. Cerutti, A. Bareiro, F. Gattoni and I. Leguizamon). Regarding the opposition, River Plate received 5 yellow cards (P. Solari, E. Perez, M. A. Herrera Mansilla Barrios, M. Suarez and M. Borja).
Also, River Plate didn’t end the match with 11 players after M. A. Herrera Mansilla Barrios (River Plate) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (74′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, San Lorenzo will stay with 27 points like Boca Juniors to move down in the 12th place. Talking about the opposition, River Plate will have 32 points to go up in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, San Lorenzo will host Aldosivi on the 22nd of October with a 4-2 head to head in favor of Aldosivi (2 draws).
River Plate will host Talleres Córdoba on the 24th of September with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Talleres Córdoba (0 draws).
San Lorenzo – Formation
San Lorenzo
70'
46'
San Lorenzo started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Rubén Darío Insúa decided to play with the following team: Augusto Batalla , Federico Gattoni , Cristián Zapata , Gastón Hernández , Agustín Giay , Jalil Elias , Ignacio Méndez , Malcom Braida , Ezequiel Cerutti , Adam Bareiro and Nahuel Barrios .
The home team had on the bench: Nicolás Blandi , Andrés Vombergar , Gastón Campi, Agustín Martegani , Diego Calcaterra, Néstor Ortigoza, Sebastian Torrico, Francisco Perruzzi, Tomás Silva, Ivan Leguizamon , Gonzalo Luján and Gonzalo Maroni.
Substitutions
San Lorenzo made 4 changes: A. Bareiro for A. Vombergar (46′), A. Giay for I. Leguizamon (46′), E. Cerutti for A. Martegani (53′) and M. Braida for N. Blandi (76′).
Best player: Nahuel Barrios
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for San Lorenzo was Nahuel Barrios.
His rating is with 37 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 19. He performed 3 crosses.
River Plate – Formation
River Plate
40'
74'
River Plate started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Marcelo Daniel Gallardo played with: Franco Armani , Marcelo Herrera , Emanuel Mammana , Paulo Díaz , Milton Casco , Enzo Pérez , Pablo Solari , Santiago Simón , Nicolás de la Cruz , Esequiel Barco and Lucas Beltrán .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Leandro González Pírez, David Martínez, Miguel Borja , Agustín Palavecino , Jonathan Maidana, Bruno Zuculini, Javier Pinola , Elías Gómez, José Paradela, Tomás Pochettino , Matías Suárez and Ezequiel Centurión.
River Plate could not rely on the presence of A. Palavecino (injured).
Substitutions
River Plate made 5 changes: S. Simon for A. Palavecino (53′), E. Barco for T. Pochettino (64′), P. Solari for M. Suarez (64′), L. Beltran for M. Borja (64′) and N. De La Cruz for J. Pinola (75′).
Best player: Emanuel Mammana
The player that probably impressed the most for River Plate was Emanuel Mammana.
His rating is with 1 goal, 51 passes (94% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 8.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Talleres Córdoba – Colón – 2-0
- Platense – Racing Club – 0-1
- San Lorenzo – River Plate – 0-1
- Banfield – Lanús – 1-2
- Tigre – Vélez Sarsfield – 2-0
