Match summary
River Plate beat Atlético Tucumán 2-1 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Atlético Tucumán vs River PlateResult, Lineups & H2H
Estadio Monumental Presidente José Fierro
Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Thiago Almada's 90th-minute goal decided the match.River Plate's goal 2 of 2 put them ahead for good; the goal timeline matches the 2-1 final score.
- River Plate moved from 10th to 5th in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol table with this result.5 places up. Table rebuilt from 125 results before kickoff and 126 after it; 15 teams in this group; 13 points after 9 matches.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Atlético Tucumán3W 2D 0L
Atlético TucumánRiver Plate
11Pointsof 159
7Goals scored9
1Goals conceded6
4Clean sheets1
1Scored in a row4
5Unbeaten in a row6
1Conceded in a row4
Head to head16 meetings · May 2017 – May 2026
- Atlético Tucumán wins
- 2
- Draws
- 7
- River Plate wins
- 7
2.13goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
31%3+ goals
38%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsAtlético Tucumán 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 goals per game
Meetings
- Liga Profesional de FútbolRiver Plate0-1Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolAtlético Tucumán2-0River Plate
- Liga Profesional de FútbolRiver Plate1-0Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolRiver Plate4-1Atlético Tucumán
- Copa de la SuperligaAtlético Tucumán0-0River Plate
Show all 16 meetings
- Copa de la SuperligaRiver Plate1-0Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolAtlético Tucumán1-1River Plate
- Liga Profesional de FútbolRiver Plate0-0Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolRiver Plate1-1Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolAtlético Tucumán1-1River Plate
- Liga Profesional de FútbolAtlético Tucumán1-1River Plate
- Copa de la SuperligaRiver Plate4-1Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolAtlético Tucumán0-1River Plate
- Copa ArgentinaRiver Plate2-1Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolRiver Plate2-2Atlético Tucumán
- Liga Profesional de FútbolAtlético Tucumán0-3River Plate
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Atlético TucumánRiver Plate
- 90+4'Substitution · River Plate · Rafael Santos Borré · InOut: Ángel Correa
- 90+1'Goal · River Plate · Thiago Almada1-2
- Substitution · Atlético Tucumán · Gabriel Compagnucci · InOut: Lautaro Godoy87'
- Goal · Atlético Tucumán · Clever Ferreira1-183'
- 82'Yellow Card · River Plate · Marcos Acuña
- 76'Yellow Card · River Plate · Mauro Arambarri
- Red Card · Atlético Tucumán · Julio Cesar Falcioni76'
- 73'Substitution · River Plate · Lucas Beltrán · InOut: Tomás Galván
- Substitution · Atlético Tucumán · Alexis Canelo · InOut: Nicolás Laméndola73'
- Yellow Card · Atlético Tucumán · Leonel Di Plácido73'
- 72'Substitution · River Plate · Juan Cruz Meza · InOut: Sebastián Driussi
- Yellow Card · Atlético Tucumán · Julián Fernández65'
- 53'Substitution · River Plate · Mauro Arambarri · InOut: Tobías Andrada
- Substitution · Atlético Tucumán · Julián Fernández · InOut: Renzo Tesuri46'
- Substitution · Atlético Tucumán · Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez · InOut: Leandro Díaz46'
- 22'Goal · River Plate · Tobías Andrada0-1
- Red Card · Atlético Tucumán · Franco Nicola13'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Atlético TucumánRiver Plate
25%Ball Possession75%
6Shots Total18
1Shots On Target5
1Corners5
7Fouls7
2Yellow Cards2
3Offsides3
3Saves0
242Passes738
4Shots Off Target7
71Attacks160
25Dangerous Attacks93
5Shots Inside Box7
1Shots Outside Box11
1Goals2
7Free Kicks7
1Shots Blocked6
4Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
18Tackles17
1Assists2
145Accurate Passes652
1Red Cards0
1Injuries1
8Total Crosses20
4Accurate Crosses5
15Interceptions8
44Duels Won44
1Big Chances Created3
0Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-1-4-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Julio Falcioni
Starting XI
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LV
Luciano Vallejo6.9
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LV
Leonel Vega6.5
Substitutes
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FP
Facundo Pimienta-
RG
Rodrigo GranilloManager: Leonardo Ponzio
Starting XI
Substitutes
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JM
Juan Cruz Meza6.6
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LP
Lautaro Pereyra-
VL
Valentín Lucero-
LS
Lucas SilvaPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 29(47%) | 2 | 10/13 | |
| 7.7 | 87' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 29(67%) | 4 | 7/11 | |
| 7.0 | 17' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 4(67%) | 2 | 4/5 | |
Luciano Vallejo DF | 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 20(84%) | 3 | 5/6 |
| 6.8 | 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 12(50%) | - | 5/8 | |
| 6.5 | 44' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 6(50%) | - | 2/6 | |
Leonel Vega MF | 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(83%) | 2 | 4/11 |
| 6.5 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(44%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(36%) | - | - | |
| 6.3 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(86%) | - | 0/2 | |
| 6.3 | 73' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(69%) | 3 | 3/9 | |
| 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(61%) | 1 | 1/5 | |
| 5.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(52%) | - | 3/9 | |
| 4.6 | 13' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(50%) | - | 0/2 | |
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | - |
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