River Plate vs Sporting Cristal: result 4-2 and analysis
CONMEBOL LibertadoresGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on April 20, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of River Plate vs Sporting Cristal?
River Plate won 4-2 on April 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 6′IgnacioSporting Cristal
- 18′N. de la CruzRiver Plate
- 36′L. BeltránRiver Plate
- 41′W. CorozoSporting Cristal
- 52′E. BarcoRiver Plate
- 61′P. SolariRiver Plate
Official lineup for River Plate vs Sporting Cristal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
River Plate
4-2-2-2- 25S. Rondón
- 18L. Beltrán
- 11N. de la Cruz
- 21E. Barco
- 24E. Pérez
- 10I. Fernández
- 13E. Díaz
- 17P. Díaz
- 14L. González
- 20M. Casco
- 1F. Armani
Sporting Cristal
3-5-2- 9Brenner
- 7W. Corozo
- 32L. Díaz
- 16J. Castillo
- 6J. Pretell
- 30J. Alarcón
- 15J. Lora
- 5R. Lutiger
- 14Ignacio
- 4G. Chávez
- 12R. Solis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, River Plate have 12 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting Cristal have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2023 | Newells Old Boys(away) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Gimnasia L.P.(home) | 3-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Huracan(away) | 3-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 4, 2023 | The Strongest(away) | 1-3 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Union Santa Fe(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2023 | Sport Boys(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Fluminense(home) | 1-3 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Deportivo Municipal(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Academia Cantolao(home) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Atletico Grau(home) | 2-1 | Primera División |
How many goals should we expect?
River Plate score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Cristal score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 2.1 | 0.9 | 9 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Sporting Cristal | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sporting Cristal | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
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