Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Monumental Antonio V. Liberti where River Plate play host to All Boys. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
River Plate are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while All Boys appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio Redondo.
The pitch is in poor condition.
River Plate are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while All Boys appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio Redondo.
0.00
The whistle blows and River Plate kick off!
2.37
Delio Pagan makes a probing pass to Gerson Carter. Gerson Carter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Claudio M. Valdano. Claudio M. Valdano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Villanueva.
6.21
Mariano Cohen sees Ysrael Chávez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ysrael Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Advíncula.
8.03
Delio Pagan flicks a high pass forward. Gerson Carter controls it well on his chest. Gerson Carter knocks the ball forward to Claudio M. Valdano. Claudio M. Valdano lofts in a cross ball towards Harold Cooper. Harold Cooper connects with a diving header but Felipe Mendoza is on top of it.
9.45
Seeing a gap ahead, Juan Villanueva plays the ball forward to Mariano Cohen. Mariano Cohen knocks the ball to his team mate, Ysrael Chávez. Ysrael Chávez lofts in a cross ball towards Agustín Álvarez. Agustín Álvarez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
14.23
Diogo Gallegos flicks a high pass forward. Ysrael Chávez controls it well on his chest. Ysrael Chávez advances inside the box! Ysrael Chávez comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
21.39
Pedro Chávez threads the ball through to Diego Sánchez. Diego Sánchez tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Felipe Mendoza.
26.51
Joel Zambrano decides to run forward with the ball. Joel Zambrano lofts in a cross ball towards Harold Cooper. Harold Cooper is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Felipe Mendoza manages to keep it out.
32.51
Pedro Chávez threads the ball through to Harold Cooper. Harold Cooper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
36.46
Diego F. Marinelli threads a neat ball through to Joaquín Delgado. Joaquín Delgado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Agustín Álvarez. Agustín Álvarez deftly passes the ball to Ysrael Chávez, releasing him through on goal. Ysrael Chávez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Luis Advíncula gets down and covers it.
39.24
Carlos Advíncula chips the ball to his team mate, Gerson Carter. Gerson Carter sees Claudio M. Valdano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Claudio M. Valdano knocks in a cross ball towards Harold Cooper. Harold Cooper beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
44.02
Pedro Chávez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Pedro Chávez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andrew Heinemann.
45.00
Joel Zambrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego Sánchez. Diego Sánchez whips in a cross ball towards Claudio M. Valdano. Claudio M. Valdano fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Felipe Mendoza!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. River Plate appear unchanged since the first half. All Boys also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and All Boys get the second half underway!
49.56
Mariano Cohen barges into Pedro Chávez. The referee calls over Mariano Cohen and warns him to calm down! Pedro Chávez stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.37
With a delightful solo run, Joel Zambrano stretches the opposition's defence. Seeing a gap ahead, Joel Zambrano plays the ball forward to Diego Sánchez who has made a great run into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Diego Sánchez provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.01
All Boys have made 2 substitutions with Leslie Anderson replacing Diogo Gallegos and Claudio Gil replacing Ysrael Chávez .
61.06
Carlos Advíncula flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Chávez collects the pass. Pedro Chávez makes a simple pass to Harold Cooper. Harold Cooper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felipe Mendoza who gathers it comfortably.
65.15
Rene Edwards receives the ball from a throw-in from Joel Zambrano. Rene Edwards knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego Sánchez. Diego Sánchez shoots from 20 yards but Felipe Mendoza is on top of it.
67.32
With imagination, Mariano Cohen plays the ball forward to Gelmin González. Gelmin González runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Gelmin González provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies wide!
71.30
Leslie Anderson sees space and advances. Leslie Anderson makes a pass forward but Agustín Álvarez is yards offside!
72.03
Rene Edwards runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Rene Edwards lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Sánchez. Diego Sánchez makes a convincing header. Diego F. Marinelli sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
75.29
Aaron Torres makes a simple pass to Mariano Cohen. Mariano Cohen makes a simple pass to Gelmin González. Gelmin González finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
78.02
Leslie Anderson hits a low pass to Agustín Álvarez. Agustín Álvarez sees Gelmin González just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Gelmin González muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.45
Delio Pagan flicks a high pass forward. Gerson Carter holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gerson Carter makes an attacking run forward. Gerson Carter whips in a cross ball towards Diego Sánchez. Diego Sánchez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
83.54
Pedro Chávez flicks a high pass forward. Diego Sánchez controls it well on his chest. Diego Sánchez shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
84.34
Joaquín Delgado passes the ball forward to Gelmin González. Gelmin González sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Luis Advíncula is on top of it.
85.44
Joaquín Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Gil. Claudio Gil passes the ball forward to Gelmin González. Gelmin González tries a spectacular strike but is denied by Carlos Advíncula. Excellent block.
87.39
Gerson Carter flicks a high pass forward. Harold Cooper holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Harold Cooper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
10
6
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
27.5%
45%
27.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Mendoza of All Boys |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Luis Advíncula (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Delio Pagan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Claudio Hurtado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carlos Advíncula (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gerson Carter (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Pedro Chávez (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Joel Zambrano (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Rene Edwards (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Harold Cooper (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Diego Sánchez (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Claudio M. Valdano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Elmer Bailey (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rafael Pagan (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mauro Turdo (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Felipe Mendoza (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Juan Villanueva (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Aaron Torres (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andrew Heinemann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Diego F. Marinelli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Diogo Gallegos (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Mariano Cohen (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Joaquín Delgado (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gelmin González (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Agustín Álvarez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Ysrael Chávez (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Dylan Carrizo (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Leslie Anderson (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Claudio Gil (ATT) | 6 | |













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