River Plate vs Atlético Tucumán, 2025 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate

79': Facundo Colidio
90'+3': Santiago Simón

FT
1 - 0

Atlético Tucumán

Colidio's late strike gives River Plate 1-0 home win over Atletico Tucuman

A superb second-half strike from Facundo Colidio earned River Plate a hard-fought 1-0 home win over Atletico Tucuman in the Argentine Primera Division Apertura tournament on Sunday, lifting Marcelo Gallardo's side to second place in Group B.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Attempt saved. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Borja with a cross.
2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Tomás Durso.
2': Attempt blocked. Marcos Acuña (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono.
2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Guillermo Acosta.
3': Hand ball by Franco Mastantuono (River Plate).
4': Hand ball by Guillermo Acosta (Atlético Tucumán).
5': Foul by Carlos Auzqui (Atlético Tucumán).
5': Marcos Acuña (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Adrián Sánchez (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Marcos Acuña (River Plate).
10': Attempt blocked. Carlos Auzqui (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
12': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
13': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Gianluca Ferrari.
13': Foul by Guillermo Acosta (Atlético Tucumán).
13': Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt missed. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
16': Attempt missed. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Borja.
16': Foul by Carlos Auzqui (Atlético Tucumán).
16': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Adrián Sánchez (Atlético Tucumán) is shown the yellow card.
17': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Durso (Atlético Tucumán).
19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
19': Adrián Sánchez (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Matías Kranevitter (River Plate).
19': Foul by Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate).
19': Guillermo Acosta (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Matías Kranevitter.
23': Attempt missed. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
24': Delay in match (River Plate).
24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
24': Foul by Guillermo Acosta (Atlético Tucumán).
24': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Matías Kranevitter (River Plate).
25': Guillermo Acosta (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
27': Attempt saved. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono.
27': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
28': Attempt missed. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
30': Attempt saved. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
30': Attempt blocked. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
31': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Gianluca Ferrari.
31': Attempt saved. Paulo Díaz (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza with a cross.
32': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Moisés Brandán (Atlético Tucumán).
32': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
33': Attempt saved. Mateo Bajamich (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franco Nicola.
38': Offside, Atlético Tucumán. Leandro Díaz is caught offside.
39': Attempt blocked. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono.
39': Foul by Matías Kranevitter (River Plate).
39': Leandro Díaz (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Carlos Auzqui (Atlético Tucumán).
44': Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
44': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45': Attempt blocked. Leandro Díaz (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
45': Attempt blocked. Juan Infante (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+1': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
45'+2': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Gianluca Ferrari.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Germán Pezzella (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono with a cross.
45'+2': First Half ends, River Plate 0, Atlético Tucumán 0.
45': Second Half begins River Plate 0, Atlético Tucumán 0.
48': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro with a cross.
48': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Adrián Sánchez.
49': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Matías de los Santos.
49': Attempt missed. Germán Pezzella (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross following a corner.
50': Offside, River Plate. Franco Mastantuono is caught offside.
51': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Facundo Colidio with a through ball following a fast break.
52': Attempt saved. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Borja.
52': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Tomás Durso.
53': Attempt missed. Marcos Acuña (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
54': Attempt blocked. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
54': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Juan Infante.
56': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
56': Foul by Adrián Sánchez (Atlético Tucumán).
57': Attempt missed. Germán Pezzella (River Plate) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross following a set piece situation.
57': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Germán Pezzella following a set piece situation.
58': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Rodrigo Melo replaces Guillermo Acosta.
59': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Ramiro Ruíz Rodríguez replaces Mateo Bajamich.
60': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
61': Foul by Juan Infante (Atlético Tucumán).
61': Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Juan Infante (Atlético Tucumán) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Attempt saved. Miguel Borja (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
63': Attempt saved. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
63': Carlos Auzqui (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Franco Mastantuono (River Plate).
64': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Borja.
66': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Meza (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
66': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
69': Attempt saved. Ramiro Ruíz Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Díaz with a headed pass.
70': Attempt missed. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
71': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Kevin López replaces Franco Nicola.
71': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Miguel Brizuela replaces Adrián Sánchez.
72': Offside, Atlético Tucumán. Ramiro Ruíz Rodríguez is caught offside.
73': Facundo Colidio (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
73': Foul by Rodrigo Melo (Atlético Tucumán).
74': Attempt saved. Germán Pezzella (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross.
75': Attempt saved. Miguel Borja (River Plate) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Facundo Colidio.
77': Attempt saved. Franco Mastantuono (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
77': Foul by Rodrigo Aliendro (River Plate).
77': Moisés Brandán (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Goal! River Plate 1, Atlético Tucumán 0. Facundo Colidio (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono.
81': Substitution, River Plate. Santiago Simón replaces Rodrigo Aliendro.
81': Substitution, River Plate. Ian Subiabre replaces Facundo Colidio.
83': Carlos Auzqui (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83': Foul by Marcos Acuña (River Plate).
83': Attempt missed. Ramiro Ruíz Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin López with a cross following a set piece situation.
85': Leandro Díaz (Atlético Tucumán) is shown the yellow card.
85': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Lautaro Godoy replaces Moisés Brandán.
85': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (River Plate).
85': Kevin López (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Matías Kranevitter (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
86': Hand ball by Franco Mastantuono (River Plate).
87': Hand ball by Miguel Borja (River Plate).
87': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Franco Armani.
88': Attempt missed. Miguel Borja (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ian Subiabre following a fast break.
89': Offside, River Plate. Miguel Borja is caught offside.
90': Hand ball by Miguel Brizuela (Atlético Tucumán).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Foul by Santiago Simón (River Plate).
90'+1': Miguel Brizuela (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Miguel Brizuela (Atlético Tucumán).
90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Santiago Simón (River Plate).
90'+3': Santiago Simón (River Plate) is shown the red card.
90'+5': Substitution, River Plate. Giorgio Costantini replaces Franco Mastantuono.
90'+7': Attempt blocked. Leandro Díaz (Atlético Tucumán) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Godoy with a cross.
90'+8': Offside, Atlético Tucumán. Ramiro Ruíz Rodríguez is caught offside.
90'+9': Second Half ends, River Plate 1, Atlético Tucumán 0.
0': Match ends, River Plate 1, Atlético Tucumán 0.

Statistics

CAT		RIV
11	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
3	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	9
11	Saves	2
38.3	Possession	61.7
7	SHOTS	38
3	ON GOAL	13
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
194	Accurate Passes	388
309	Passes	486
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	12
11	Crosses	29
0.4	Cross %	0.4
80	Long Balls	44
27	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	8
11	Effective Tackles	8
13	Tackles	18
0.8	Tackle %	0.4
10	Interceptions	6
35	Effective Clearances	29
35	Clearances	29

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Mâs Monumental
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine LPF Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	River Plate	2	+6	6
2	Atlético Tucumán	2	+1	4
3	Rosario Central	2	+1	4
4	San Lorenzo	2	+1	4

Full Standings

Line-Ups

River Plate (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Franco Armani (GK)
17	Paulo Díaz
6	Germán Pezzella
21	Marcos Acuña
4	Gonzalo Montiel
5	Matías Kranevitter
8	Maximiliano Meza
29	Rodrigo Aliendro
9	Miguel Borja
11	Facundo Colidio
30	Franco Mastantuono

River Plate Substitutes:

Giorgio Costantini, Santiago Simón, Milton Casco, Gonzalo Tapia, Federico Gattoni, Gonzalo Martínez, Fabricio Bustos, Ignacio Fernández, Ian Subiabre, Manuel Lanzini, Leandro González Pírez, Jeremias Ledesma.

Atlético Tucumán (4-4-2)

No.	Name
25	Tomás Durso (GK)
6	Gianluca Ferrari
3	Matías De los Santos
32	Juan Infante
16	Moisés Brandán
8	Guillermo Acosta
5	Adrián Sánchez
10	Franco Albanell
28	Carlos Auzqui
9	Mateo Bajamich
27	Leandro Díaz

Atlético Tucumán Substitutes:

Marcelo Ortiz, Rodrigo Melo, Lisandro Cabrera, Nicolás Laméndola, Luis Rodríguez, Ramiro Ruiz Rodriguez, Nicolás Castro, Matías Orihuela, Lautaro Godoy, Kevin López, Miguel Brizuela, Juan Ignacio González.

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