River Plate vs Boca Juniors

Liga Profesional Argentina - 2nd Phase 3 Oct 2021, 20:00
River Plate
River Plate
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
🏟 Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires) 👤 F. Rapallini Round 14

Match report

River Plate edged past Boca Juniors 2-1 in the Liga Profesional Argentina - 2nd Phase on 3 October 2021.

River Plate dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had 8 shots to Boca Juniors' 7.

The match was played at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires), with F. Rapallini in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 70% - 30% Shots 8 - 7 On target 4 - 1 Corners 6 - 2 Fouls 21 - 14 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Julián Álvarez
River Plate · 2 goals
8 Enzo Pérez 109 passes (92% accurate)
8 Frank Fabra captained the side
7 Carlos Zambrano 1 goal
7 Franco Armani captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–4 4–3
Shots On Goal 3–0 1–1
Ball Possession 72–28 —
Corners 1–1 5–1
Attacks 66–43 85–51
Match statistics
4 Substitution 5
151 Attacks 94
83 Dangerous Attacks 37
4 On Target 1
4 Off Target 5
8 Shots Total 7
4 Shots On Goal 1
2 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 2
5 Shots Outside Box 5
21 Fouls 14
6 Corners 2
3 Offsides 1
70% Ball Possession 30%
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 2
663 Passes Total 288
565 Passes Accurate 188
Line-ups 4-3-1-2  vs  4-3-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
River Plate · 4-3-1-2
1 F. Armani
20 M. Casco 2 R. Rojas 17 P. Díaz 3 F. Angileri
31 S. Simón 24 E. Pérez 11 N. Cruz
8 A. Palavecino
9 J. Álvarez 19 B. Romero
Boca Juniors · 4-3-1-2
1 A. Rossi
17 L. Advíncula 24 C. Izquierdoz 6 M. Rojo 18 F. Fabra
23 D. González 21 J. Campuzano 32 A. Almendra
8 E. Cardona
9 N. Orsini 31 C. Pavón
River Plate
Coach
M. Gallardo
Substitutes
  • 25 Enrique Bologna
  • 22 Javier Pinola
  • 28 Felipe Peña Biafore
  • 5 Bruno Zuculini
  • 23 Leonardo Ponzio
  • 13 Enzo Fernández
  • 16 Alex Vigo
  • 26 José Paradela
  • 10 Jorge Carrascal
  • 15 Federico Girotti
  • 7 Matías Suárez
  • 30 Benjamín Rollheiser
Boca Juniors
Coach
S. Battaglia
Substitutes
  • 13 Javier García
  • 2 Lisandro López
  • 41 Rodrigo Montes
  • 5 Carlos Zambrano
  • 4 Marcelo Weigandt
  • 37 Agustín Sandez
  • 36 Cristian Medina
  • 14 Esteban Rolón
  • 16 Aaron Molinas
  • 30 Exequiel Zeballos
  • 38 Luis Vázquez
  • 29 Norberto Briasco
Substitutions
  • 21' ↑ C. Zambrano ↓ E. Cardona Boca Juniors
  • 34' ↑ J. Carrascal ↓ B. Romero River Plate
  • 46' ↑ E. Rolón ↓ D. González Boca Juniors
  • 46' ↑ C. Medina ↓ E. Almendra Boca Juniors
  • 59' ↑ B. Rollheiser ↓ A. Palavecino River Plate
  • 76' ↑ L. Vázquez ↓ N. Orsini Boca Juniors
  • 76' ↑ A. Molinas ↓ C. Pavón Boca Juniors
  • 83' ↑ M. Suárez ↓ J. Álvarez River Plate
  • 83' ↑ L. Ponzio ↓ J. Carrascal River Plate
Cards
  • 5' E. Perez River Plate
  • 15' M. Rojo Boca Juniors
  • 27' J. Alvarez River Plate
  • 89' B. Rollheiser River Plate
Head-to-head
River Plate 2 6 draws 4 Boca Juniors
2026-04-19 River Plate vs Boca Juniors 0 - 0
2025-11-09 Boca Juniors vs River Plate 2 - 0
2025-04-27 River Plate vs Boca Juniors 2 - 1
2024-04-21 River Plate vs Boca Juniors 2 - 3
2024-02-25 River Plate vs Boca Juniors 1 - 1
2023-08-05 Boca Juniors vs River Plate 0 - 0
Recent form
River Plate D D D D D
Boca Juniors D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in River Plate vs Boca Juniors?
River Plate won 2-1 against Boca Juniors on 3 October 2021.
Who won River Plate vs Boca Juniors?
River Plate won the match 2-1.
Where was River Plate vs Boca Juniors played?
The match was played at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires).
Who had more possession in River Plate vs Boca Juniors?
River Plate had 70% of possession, compared to 30% for the other side.