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River Plate Edges Out Godoy Cruz in Hard-Fought Match at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Mendoza, Argentina – River Plate secured a victory against Godoy Cruz in a thrilling match played at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas on February 13th, 2025. The game, part of the 5th round of the first phase of the Argentine Professional League, was officiated by Pablo Echavarria. River dominated possession (68% to 32%) and the match saw a significant number of yellow cards: five for Godoy Cruz and two for River.
Both teams registered 14 shots each, but Godoy Cruz had a slight edge in shots on target (4 to 3). River, however, created more scoring opportunities, earning 8 corners compared to Godoy Cruz’s 7. The match was physical, with 17 fouls committed by Godoy Cruz and 7 by River. Despite Godoy Cruz’s slightly better shot accuracy on target, River’s superior possession and effectiveness in key moments ultimately led to their victory. The intensity of the game was evident in the numerous yellow cards.
Substitutions river plate: at minute 46 P. Martinez came in and S. Driussi went out., at minute 46 M. Lanzini came in and Giuliano Galoppo went out., at minute 60 R. Aliendro came in and S. Simon went out., at minute 60 E. Perez came in and M. Kranevitter went out., at minute 64 M. Acuna came in and M. Lanzini went out.
Substitutions godoy cruz: at minute 64 G. Abrego came in and N. Fernandez went out., at minute 73 L. Dupuy came in and V. Poggi went out., at minute 76 L. Pascual came in and F. Altamira went out., at minute 76 D. Barrea came in and B. Yanez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Godoy Cruz
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River Plate
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