Defensor Sporting vs River Plate

Primera División - Apertura 3 Apr 2022, 00:00
3–2
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
🏟 Estadio Luis Franzini (Montevideo) 👤 M. De Armas Round 7

Match report

Defensor Sporting edged past River Plate 3-2 in the Primera División - Apertura on 3 April 2022. It was 2-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Defensor Sporting had 12 shots to River Plate's 9.

The match was played at Estadio Luis Franzini (Montevideo), with M. De Armas in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 12 - 9 On target 6 - 5 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 8 - 10 Yellow cards 5
First half vs second half
River Plate came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 3–6
Shots On Goal 4–1 2–4
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 3–2 2–5
Attacks 44–41 31–45
Match statistics
1 Penalty 2
75 Attacks 86
44 Dangerous Attacks 61
6 On Target 5
6 Off Target 5
12 Shots Total 9
6 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 4
8 Fouls 10
5 Corners 7
2 Offsides 0
49% Ball Possession 51%
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 1
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Defensor Sporting
Coach
M. Méndez
Substitutes
  • 13 Matías Dufour
  • 28 Emiliano Álvarez
  • 23 Gonzalo Andrada
  • 29 Francisco Barrios
  • 30 Facundo Bernal
  • 18 Adrián Balboa
  • 15 Martín Correa
  • 19 Matias Abaldo
  • 14 Maximiliano Juambeltz
  • 21 Joaquín Valiente
River Plate
Coach
G. Díaz
Substitutes
  • 25 Fabrizio Correa
  • 2 José Aja
  • 5 Tiago Galletto
  • 7 Matias Ocampo
  • 8 Juan Plada
  • 21 Jonathan Urretaviscaya
  • 18 Mauricio Affonso
  • 19 Joaquin Lavega
  • 30 Adrián Leites
  • 31 Juan Cruz De los Santos
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ T. Galletto ↓ G. Nápoli River Plate
  • 46' ↑ J. Urretaviscaya ↓ P. López River Plate
  • 64' ↑ M. Ocampo ↓ G. Castro River Plate
  • 71' ↑ A. Balboa ↓ Á. Navarro Defensor Sporting
  • 71' ↑ F. Bernal ↓ L. Boggio Defensor Sporting
  • 80' ↑ F. Barrios ↓ F. Elizari Defensor Sporting
  • 89' ↑ G. Andrada ↓ F. Labandeira Defensor Sporting
  • 89' ↑ M. Affonso ↓ A. Chopitea River Plate
Cards
  • 23' H. Salaberry River Plate
  • 30' M. Rocha Defensor Sporting
Head-to-head
Defensor Sporting 8 3 draws 1 River Plate
2025-08-11 Defensor vs River Plate 1 - 0
2025-06-01 River Plate vs Defensor Sporting 1 - 2
2025-02-08 River Plate vs Defensor Sporting 0 - 1
2024-10-16 River Plate vs Defensor Sporting 0 - 1
2024-04-14 Defensor Sporting vs River Plate 2 - 1
2024-04-10 Defensor Sporting vs River Plate 2 - 1
Recent form
Defensor Sporting W D W D W
River Plate D L L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Defensor Sporting vs River Plate?
Defensor Sporting won 3-2 against River Plate on 3 April 2022.
Who won Defensor Sporting vs River Plate?
Defensor Sporting won the match 3-2.
Where was Defensor Sporting vs River Plate played?
The match was played at Estadio Luis Franzini (Montevideo).
Who had more possession in Defensor Sporting vs River Plate?
River Plate had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.