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River Plate Triumphs Over Lanús in Thrilling Monumental Stadium Encounter
River Plate defeated Lanús 2-0 in an exciting match played at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, corresponding to the sixth matchday of the 2025 Argentine Professional League’s initial phase. The game, played on February 16th, 2025, was characterized by River Plate’s dominance in possession (67%) and shots on target (4 to Lanús’ 5), although their finishing wasn’t perfect.
The match opened in the 78th minute with a goal from Miguel Borja, assisted by Matías Meza. Borja had the chance to extend the lead in the 83rd minute from the penalty spot, but missed. Despite this, the victory was comfortable for the home team, which created more danger in front of the opposition goal. Both teams showed a combative attitude, reflected in the numerous yellow cards – four for River and three for Lanús. Facundo Tello officiated the match. Despite the defeat, Lanús showed resilience, creating goal scoring opportunities but lacking the necessary precision. The win solidifies River Plate’s position at the top of the table.
Substitutions lanus: at minute 39 A. Medina came in and F. Pena Biafore went out., at minute 64 A. Segovia came in and R. Carrera went out., at minute 65 A. Canelo came in and W. Bou went out., at minute 84 J. Ramirez came in and A. Cardozo went out., at minute 84 D. Aquino came in and E. Salvio went out.
Substitutions river plate: at minute 46 Miguel Borja came in and S. Driussi went out., at minute 64 M. Meza came in and S. Lencina went out., at minute 72 S. Simon came in and P. Martinez went out., at minute 79 R. Aliendro came in and E. Perez went out., at minute 80 G. Tapia came in and F. Colidio went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
River Plate
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Lanus
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