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River Plate v Argentinos Juniors | Lineball

Liga Profesional

Full time

2–0

Argentinos Juniors

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Match events

River PlateArgentinos Juniors

1st half

31'
Yellow cardKevin Gutiérrez (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
34'
Yellow cardSebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
GoalGoal! River Plate 1, Argentinos Juniors 0. Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
37'1–0
Yellow cardThiago Almada (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40'
Half-time1–0

2nd half

SubstitutionSubstitution, River Plate. Giovanni González replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
51'
60'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Argentinos Juniors. Facundo Jainikoski replaces Emiliano Viveros.
60'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Argentinos Juniors. Gabriel Florentín replaces Kevin Gutiérrez.
SubstitutionSubstitution, River Plate. Rafael Borré replaces Lucas Beltrán.
62'
SubstitutionSubstitution, River Plate. Fausto Vera replaces Joaquín Freitas.
63'
69'

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News and reaction

Match reportVeteran defender Nicolás Otamendi signs with boyhood club River PlateVeteran defender Nicolás Otamendi has signed a contract with River Plate to return to the Argentine league as a free agent from Benfica.ESPN · 30 May (opens in a new tab)

Match reportArgentine clubs to strike in response to Tapia travel banProfessional clubs in Argentina have agreed to strike from March 5-8 in protest against what they consider judicial persecution of Argentine Football Association president Claudio Tapia.ESPN · 24 Feb (opens in a new tab)

Match reportRiver Plate expanding iconic Monumental to hold 101,000 fans

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Monday 17 August 2026
Started: 7:00 am Sydney time
Venue: Estadio Más Monumental, Buenos Aires
Competition: Liga Profesional
Officials: Facundo Tello (Referee)

Form and ladder

River PlateArgentinos Juniors

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Team lists

River Plate

River Plate

41Santiago BeltránG
30Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
28Lucas Martínez QuartaCD-R
3Francisco OrtegaLB
29Gonzalo MontielRB
10Ángel CorreaAM
50

Updated 11 Nov, 9:19 am

SubstitutionSubstitution, Argentinos Juniors. Iván Morales replaces Nicolás Oroz.

82'

Yellow cardKevin Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

82'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Argentinos Juniors. Matías Giménez replaces Hernán López.

82'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Argentinos Juniors. Diego Porcel replaces Kevin Coronel.

SubstitutionSubstitution, River Plate. Lautaro Rivero replaces Thiago Almada.

83'

SubstitutionSubstitution, River Plate. Tomás Galván replaces Tobías Andrada.

83'

Penalty goalGoal! River Plate 2, Argentinos Juniors 0. Ángel Correa (River Plate) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

89'2–0

Full-time2–0

River Plate has announced a massive expansion of the Monumental Stadium, increasing its capacity to 101,000 spectators in a move that will make it one of the largest soccer venues in the world.

ESPN · 28 Jan (opens in a new tab)

ESPNMatch reportBoca Juniors plans Bombonera expansion to 80,000 seatsAfter River Plate presented a project to roof its Monumental Stadium, arch-rival Boca Juniors announced it will expand the capacity of La Bombonera in the stadium's biggest ever makeover.ESPN · 12 Mar (opens in a new tab)

InterviewCan Argentina's Estudiantes stop Brazil's Libertadores juggernaut?Brazilian clubs have won the last seven Copa Libertadores titles, but Argentina's Estudiantes de La Plata are determined to keep that streak from reaching eight.ESPN · 14 Oct (opens in a new tab)

InterviewWorld's weirdest soccer leagues: 8 champions? Points for losing?What happens when leagues shun the traditional round-robin format? Here's some of the weird and wonderful ways titles are won around the world.ESPN · 15 Dec (opens in a new tab)

Tobías Andrada

LM

6AMAníbal MorenoRM

18LBLucas BeltránF

23

Thiago AlmadaAM-L

35JFJoaquin FreitasAM-R

Bench

20Giovanni GonzálezSUB
25Lautaro PereyraSUB
24Juan MezaSUB
15Fausto VeraSUB
43Valentín LuceroSUB
44Lucas SilvaSUB
31Facundo GonzálezSUB
13Lautaruo RiveroSUB
8Mauro ArambarriSUB
33Ezequiel CenturíonSUB
19Rafael BorréSUB
26Tomás GalvánSUB

Argentinos Juniors

Argentinos Juniors

25Brayan CortésG
6Franco VázquezCD-L
16Francisco ÁlvarezCD-R
20Sebastián PrietoLB
22Kevin CoronelRB
15Facundo GutiérrezCM
11Nicolás OrozLM
10Alan LescanoRM
27Tomás MolinaF
29Emiliano ViverosLF
8Hernan LopezRF

Bench

7Iván MoralesSUB
26Claudio BravoSUB
13Santino GianiniSUB
5Facundo CarrizoSUB
21Gabriel FlorentínSUB
50Diego RodríguezSUB
48Facundo JainikoskiSUB
37Thiago GómezSUB
30Alan NuñezSUB
19Matías GiménezSUB
47

DP

SUB

9GVGastón VerónSUB