River Plate vs Sao Paulo Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

River Plate took on Sao Paulo in the Group D of Copa Libertadores on October 1. The final score saw River Plate beat Sao Paulo 2-1.

The game shifted on the 11th minute when Julian Alvarez converted the chance, handing River Plate the advantage. Diego then scored as Alvarez completed the tally with one more goal, setting the final scoreline at 2-1.

13 days after their last meeting in Group D, fans are eager for the showdown as River Plate and Sao Paulo square off once more. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 2-2 draw. Following their win against Deportivo Binacional in Group D on September 23, River Plate head into this clash with renewed confidence, pushing their unbeaten streak to four games.

Sao Paulo prepare for this game after drawing with Internacional on September 26. Their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last eight matches in a row.

This Group D clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of River Plate and Sao Paulo. Ignacio Fernandez and Matias Suarez have been pivotal for River Plate’s attack, under the tactical direction of Marcelo Gallardo, combining to deliver important goals. Fernandez has emerged as River Plate’s leading scorer in Group D this season, netting four goals. Julian Alvarez, Lucas Pratto and Jorge Carrascal have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Sao Paulo’s attacking options, with Fernando Diniz at the helm, have been bolstered by Alexandre Pato, the team’s top scorer, and Reinaldo, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Pato has already scored one goal in Group D this season. Supporting them are Dani Alves, Igor Gomes and Brenner, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Sao Paulo’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

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

River Plate kicked off the game with Franco Armani, Milton Casco, Javier Pinola, Lucas Martinez, Gonzalo Montiel, Nicolas De La Cruz, Enzo Perez, Ignacio Fernandez, Matias Suarez, Rafael Borre and Julian Alvarez as starters, with Enrique Bologna, German Lux, Fabrizio Angileri, Paulo Diaz, Jorge Moreira, Robert Rojas, Cristian Ferreira, Leonardo Ponzio, Santiago Sosa, Bruno Zuculini, Federico Girotti and Lucas Pratto on the bench.

Sao Paulo's starting eleven were Tiago Volpi, Reinaldo, Leo Pele, Diego, Juanfran, Tche Tche, Dani Alves, Vitor Bueno, Hernanes, Igor Gomes and Pablo, with Junior, Lucas Perri, Bruno Alves, Robert Arboleda, Igor Vinicius, Rodrigo Nestor, Luan Santos, Brenner, Paulinho, Jonas Toro and Santiago Trellez on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from River Plate vs Sao Paulo on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 49 - 51
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 5
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 2
  • Fouls: 21 - 10
  • Corners: 7 - 7
  • Throw-Ins: 12 - 22
  • Saves: 1 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 12 - 24

Referee showed the yellow card seven times throughout the game. Matias Suarez, Enzo Perez, Dani Alves, Diego, Vitor Bueno, Milton Casco and Juanfran were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since April 2016. Sao Paulo have one victory, while the remaining matches ended in draws. Their most recent clash took place on September 17, 2020, finishing in a 2-2 draw. River Plate have scored three goals across these five encounters, while Sao Paulo have scored four. As things stand, Sao Paulo have a superior head-to-head record against River Plate in their recent encounters.

Recent Form

River Plate's most recent outing ended in a win against Deportivo Binacional, while Sao Paulo played their last match against Internacional, which ended in a draw. Overall, River Plate have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing three, while over their most recent twenty games, Sao Paulo have claimed nine victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn five times.

  • Sao Paulo have gone 8 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • River Plate have gone 4 consecutive matches without a defeat.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between River Plate and Sao Paulo in real time. You can watch the goals by Julian Alvarez and Diego as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of River Plate - Sao Paulo are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. River Plate 2, Sao Paulo 1.
  2. 90 + 4'
    Juanfran is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 4'
    Milton Casco is shown the yellow card.
  4. 71'
    Vitor Bueno is shown the yellow card.
  5. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  6. HT
    Half-Time - 2 : 1
    First half ends.
  7. 37'
    2 - 1
    Julian Alvarez scores for River Plate.
  8. 35'
    Diego is shown the yellow card.
  9. 26'
    1 - 1
    Diego scores for Sao Paulo.
  10. 21'
    Dani Alves is shown the yellow card.
  11. 19'
    Enzo Perez is shown the yellow card.
  12. 16'
    Matias Suarez is shown the yellow card.
  13. 11'
    1 - 0
    Julian Alvarez scores for River Plate.
  14. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins