Libertad vs River Plate Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Libertad went head-to-head with River Plate in the Playoffs of the Copa Libertadores on August 15. The match ended in a 0-0 deadlock after an evenly contested game.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as the upcoming encounter sees Libertad and River Plate square off once more, a year after the Copa Libertadores Group Stage face-off which River Plate won 2-0. Libertad come into the match following a draw against Recoleta last Sunday in the Division Profesional Clausura, marking their 4th consecutive unbeaten match. Conceding goals in their last five home matches in a row, they face a chance to reset and refocus on defensive solidity.

River Plate approach this clash having drawn with Independiente on August 9, pushing their unbeaten streak to five games. They've displayed impressive defensive discipline lately, keeping four clean sheets in a row.

This Copa Libertadores Playoffs clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Libertad and River Plate in this campaign. Libertad’s attacking options, shaped by Sergio Aquino’s vision, have been bolstered by Lorenzo Melgarejo, the team’s top scorer, and Oscar Cardozo, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Melgarejo has been Libertad’s standout performer across all competitions, netting seven goals and contributing two assists, as Martinez tops the team’s assist charts with six decisive passes leading to goals. Supporting them are Ivan Franco, Ruben Lezcano and Gustavo Aguilar, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Libertad’s attack.

Meanwhile, Facundo Colidio and Miguel Angel Borja have been pivotal for River Plate’s attack, crafted under Marcelo Gallardo’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Colidio has led River Plate’s scoring efforts this term with nine goals and four assists in all competitions, which also underscores his status as the team’s most creative player. Adding further support are Franco Mastantuono, Sebastian Driussi and Gonzalo Montiel, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Libertad - River Plate in real time.

Libertad kicked off the game with Martin Silva, Ivan Ramirez, Nestor Gimenez, Diego Viera, Robert Rojas, Alvaro Campuzano who got substituted by Hernesto Caballero on the 81st minute, Lucas Sanabria who got substituted by Angel Cardozo Lucena on the 90th minute, Hugo Fernandez who got substituted by Jorge Recalde on the 81st minute, Ivan Franco who got substituted by Marcelo Fernandez on the 58th minute, Lorenzo Melgarejo and Gustavo Aguilar who got substituted by Roque Santa Cruz on the 58th minute as starters, with Aaron Troche, Miguel Jacquet, Thiago Fernandez, Hugo Martinez, Jorge Recalde, Angel Cardozo Lucena, Marcelo Fernandez, Joaquin Bogarin, Hernesto Caballero, Oscar Cardozo and Roque Santa Cruz on the bench.

River Plate's starting eleven were Franco Armani, Marcos Acuna, Paulo Diaz, Sebastian Boselli, Gonzalo Montiel, Matias Galarza Fonda, Enzo Perez, Kevin Castano who got substituted by Ignacio Fernandez on the 46th minute, Facundo Colidio, Miguel Angel Borja who got substituted by Sebastian Driussi on the 46th minute and Santiago Lencina who got substituted by Juan Fernando Quintero on the 46th minute, with , Conan Ledesma, Milton Casco, Fabricio Bustos, Juan Carlos Portillo, Juan Fernando Quintero, Pity Martinez, Giuliano Galoppo, Ignacio Fernandez, Ian Martin Subiabre and Sebastian Driussi on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.39 - 1.15
• Ball Possession: 33 - 67
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
• Total Attempts: 9 - 20
• Shots On Target: 2 - 7
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 4 - 12
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 8
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 16
• Corners: 3 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 12 - 25
• Saves: 7 - 2
• Free Kicks: 16 - 9
• Offsides: 3 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 115 - 211
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 58 - 145
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 20 - 31
• Tackles: 20 - 17
• Completed Tackles: 13 - 10
• Total Crosses: 12 - 23
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 6
• Interceptions: 7 - 5
• Clearances: 42 - 26

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Hugo Fernandez, Jorge Recalde and Robert Rojas were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met four times since October 2014. River Plate have won all four matches, leaving Libertad without a single victory or draw. The most recent match between them was on May 15, 2024, in the Group Stage of the Copa Libertadores, where River Plate secured a 2-0 victory. Over the course of these four head-to-head games, Libertad have found the net twice, whereas River Plate have scored nine. So far, River Plate have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Libertad.

Recent Form

Libertad are coming off a draw in their last match against Recoleta FC, while River Plate's most recent outing ended in a draw against Independiente. Overall, Libertad have won five of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing ten, while in their last twenty matches, River Plate have recorded eleven wins, two losses, and seven draws.

Video Highlights

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