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River Plate defeated Independiente 2-0 in a match played at the Estadio Más Monumental in Buenos Aires, corresponding to the fourth matchday of the first phase of the 2025 Argentine Professional League. The match, refereed by Leandro Rey Hilfer, was characterized by a slightly superior territorial dominance by River Plate, which controlled 54% of the possession. Although both teams created goal-scoring opportunities – River Plate with 14 shots (5 on target) and Independiente with 10 (3 on target) – offensive effectiveness was on the side of the Millionarios. Facundo Colidio emerged as the star, scoring a brace, the first at 51′ with an assist from Gonzalo Montiel and the second at 90′, assisted by Marcelo Casco. The match was also marked by yellow cards to Facundo Vera (Independiente, 37′), Ignacio Marcone (Independiente, 65′), Sebastián Driussi (River Plate, 73′), and Leandro Martínez Quarta (River Plate, 82′). River Plate and Independiente each received two yellow cards, with no red cards for either team. Despite Independiente having more corner kicks (6 to River’s 2), River Plate’s victory was convincing thanks to their superior finishing.
Substitutions river plate: at minute 46 M. Casco came in and M. Acuna went out., at minute 46 S. Simon came in and R. Aliendro went out., at minute 55 M. Kranevitter came in and E. Perez went out., at minute 66 F. Bustos came in and G. Montiel went out., at minute 76 Miguel Borja came in and S. Driussi went out.
Substitutions independiente: at minute 61 L. Cabral came in and P. Galdames went out., at minute 61 A. Angulo came in and D. Tarzia went out., at minute 71 S. Montiel came in and A. Sporle went out., at minute 71 M. Gimenez came in and G. Avalos went out., at minute 84 F. Mancuello came in and L. Millan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
River Plate
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Independiente
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