Talleres Córdoba falls to River Plate in a match full of emotions
Talleres Córdoba hosted River Plate at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Ciudad de Córdoba, Provincia de Córdoba, for the Round of 16 of the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024. The match, which was marked by controversy, ended with a 1-0 victory for the Argentine team.
The first half was characterized by intensity and fighting in midfield. The first yellow card of the match came in the 19th minute when Matías Catalán was booked for a foul on a River Plate player. In the 45th minute, Paulo Díaz also saw yellow for a foul on a Talleres player.
The second half started with more intensity from River Plate, who managed to open the scoring in the 86th minute thanks to a goal by Paulo Díaz, assisted by Nicolás Fernández.
The match was marked by several controversial refereeing decisions. In the 60th minute, Lucas Suárez was sent off with a red card for a hard tackle on a River Plate player. In the 66th minute, VAR disallowed a goal from Matías Catalán for offside.
River Plate dominated the game in terms of possession, with 61%, while Talleres Córdoba had 39%. The team from Núñez created more scoring opportunities, with 8 shots (3 on target, 2 off target), while Talleres could only manage 4 shots (1 on target, 2 off target).
Despite the defeat, Talleres Córdoba showed good performance and fought until the end. River Plate qualified for the next round of the Copa Libertadores.
Substitutions talleres cordoba: at minute 33 R. Ruiz came in and A. Martinez went out., at minute 46 B. Riveros came in and M. Portillo went out., at minute 63 C. Tarragona came in and F. Girotti went out., at minute 63 U. Ortegoza came in and B. Barticciotto went out.
Substitutions river plate: at minute 57 N. Fernandez came in and F. Mastantuono went out., at minute 57 M. Lanzini came in and C. Echeverri went out., at minute 65 A. Ruberto came in and R. Aliendro went out., at minute 80 P. Solari came in and A. Bareiro went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Talleres Cordoba
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River Plate
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