River Plate 1-0 Carabobo FC · Copa Sudamericana
River Plate beat Carabobo FC 1-0 in the Copa Sudamericana. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
River Plate and Carabobo FC met in the Copa Sudamericana at Estadio Mâs Monumental in Buenos Aires on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Goalscorers
River Plate: S. Driussi 66'. Carabobo FC did not score.
How the match went
River Plate saw more of the ball, 64% of it. River Plate had 14 shots with 4 on target, Carabobo FC 4 with 1 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 3 to River Plate and 3 to Carabobo FC. River Plate conceded 10 fouls, Carabobo FC 16. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for River Plate, 2 for Carabobo FC).
Line-ups
River Plate started in a 4-2-3-1: Santiago Beltrán, Fabricio Bustos, Germán Pezzella, Lautaro Rivero, Matías Viña, Kevin Castaño, Fausto Vera, Juan Cruz Meza, Juan Fernando Quintero, Ian Subiabre, Joaquín Freitas.
Carabobo FC started in a 5-3-2: Lucas Bruera, Alexander González, Jonathan Bilbao, Ezequiel Neira, Jean Fuentes, Juan Camilo Pérez, Maurice Cova, Matías Núñez, Edson Castillo, Joshuan Berríos, Eric Ramírez.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. River Plate 0-0 Carabobo FC.
- 66'Goal! River Plate 1-0 Carabobo FC. S. Driussi (River Plate) scores, assisted by K. Páez.
- 90'Full-time. River Plate 1-0 Carabobo FC.
Full commentary (37 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: River Plate vs Carabobo FC.
- 4'Attempt missed. J. Bilbao (Carabobo FC), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 4'Attempt blocked. J. Berríos (Carabobo FC), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.06.
- 5'Yellow card for G. Pezzella (River Plate).
- 6'Attempt blocked. M. Cova (Carabobo FC), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.07.
- 8'Attempt blocked. J. Quintero (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 18'Substitution, River Plate: A. Moreno comes on for F. Vera.
- 20'Attempt missed. J. C. Meza (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
- 30'Attempt saved. J. Quintero (River Plate), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.39.
- 34'Yellow card for M. Núñez (Carabobo FC).
- 40'Yellow card for M. Viña (River Plate).
- 45'5 minutes of added time.
- 45'Half-time. River Plate 0-0 Carabobo FC.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, River Plate: T. Galván comes on for I. Subiabre.
- 46'Substitution, River Plate: S. Driussi comes on for K. Castaño.
- 47'Attempt saved. J. Freitas (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.
- 51'Substitution, River Plate: K. Páez comes on for J. Quintero.
- 52'Attempt missed. K. Páez (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 61'Attempt missed. T. Galván (River Plate), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 66'Goal! River Plate 1-0 Carabobo FC. S. Driussi (River Plate) scores, assisted by K. Páez.
- 66'Attempt blocked. J. C. Meza (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 70'Attempt saved. K. Páez (River Plate), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.30.
- 71'Substitution, Carabobo FC: E. Tortolero comes on for J. Berríos.
- 72'Substitution, Carabobo FC: L. Martínez comes on for E. Ramírez.
- 72'Substitution, Carabobo FC: Y. Orozco comes on for M. Cova.
- 73'Off the woodwork! T. Galván (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
- 73'Attempt blocked. J. Freitas (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 76'Substitution, River Plate: M. Acuña comes on for M. Viña.
- 80'Attempt blocked. K. Páez (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 81'Attempt missed. T. Galván (River Plate), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 81'Attempt blocked. L. Rivero (River Plate), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 88'Substitution, Carabobo FC: D. Meza comes on for E. Castillo.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90+4'Attempt saved. E. Tortolero (Carabobo FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 90+5'Yellow card for J. Bilbao (Carabobo FC).
- 90'Full-time. River Plate 1-0 Carabobo FC.