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Nacional 1-3 River Plate - April 21, 2005 / Copa Libertadores 2005

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Copa Libertadores 2005 - Group 5

Estadio Gran Parque Central - Montevideo - Uruguay

April 21, 2005

1 - 3

River Plate

Argentina

Gustavo Méndez

33'

Oscar Ahumada

64'

José Gustavo Sand

78'

Jesús David Méndez

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5' - Goal Gustavo Méndez5

33' - Goal Oscar Ahumada

44' - Red card Luis Alberto Romero44

44' - Red card Horacio Ameli

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57' - Substitution Ignacio La Luzis substituted by Alexander Medina57

61' - Substitution Marcelo Salasis substituted by Gastón Fernández

64' - Goal José Gustavo Sand

70' - Substitution Sebastián Vázquezis substituted by Sebastián Abreu70

70' - Substitution Jairo Patiñois substituted by Jesús David Méndez

78' - Goal Jesús David Méndez

79' - Substitution José Gustavo Sandis substituted by Rubens Sambueza

89' - Red card Gustavo Méndez89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Nacional

1 - 3

River Plate

Nacional River Plate

Team line-ups

Nacional

Viera

Sebastián Viera

Uruguay

B.date07/03/1983

Age22 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

Pallas

Ignacio Pallas

Uruguay

B.date05/01/1983

Age22 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

Victorino

Mauricio Victorino

Uruguay

B.date11/10/1982

Age22 years

H1m80

positionRight central defender

Méndez589

Gustavo Méndez

Uruguay

B.date03/02/1971

Age34 years

H1m76

positionDefender

Valdez

Carlos Valdez

Uruguay

B.date02/05/1983

Age21 years

H1m79

positionCentral defender

La Luz57

Ignacio La Luz

Uruguay

B.date19/04/1985

Age20 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

Morales

Óscar Javier Morales

Uruguay

B.date29/03/1975

Age30 years

H1m69

positionDefensive Midfielder

Vázquez70

Sebastián Vázquez

Uruguay

B.date04/11/1980

Age24 years

H1m84

positionRight Midfielder

Ligüera

Martín Ligüera

Uruguay

B.date09/11/1980

Age24 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

Castro

Chory Castro

Uruguay

B.date14/09/1984

Age20 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Romero44

Luis Alberto Romero

Uruguay

B.date15/06/1968

Age36 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Sebastián Viera		22	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ignacio Pallas		22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mauricio Victorino		22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gustavo Méndez	589	34	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carlos Valdez		21	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ignacio La Luz	57	20	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Óscar Javier Morales		30	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sebastián Vázquez	70	24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martín Ligüera		24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Chory Castro		20	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Luis Alberto Romero	44	36	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

River Plate

Lux

Germán Lux

Argentina

B.date07/06/1982

Age22 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Ameli44

Horacio Ameli

Argentina

B.date07/07/1974

Age30 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Gandolfi

Javier Marcelo Gandolfi

Argentina

B.date05/12/1980

Age24 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Diogo

Carlos Diogo

Uruguay

B.date18/07/1983

Age21 years

H1m86

positionRight full-back

Mareque

Lucas Mareque

Argentina

B.date12/01/1983

Age22 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Zapata

Víctor Zapata

Argentina

B.date20/01/1979

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Ledesma

Cristian Ledesma

Argentina

B.date29/11/1978

Age26 years

H1m74

positionCentre Midfield

Ahumada33

Oscar Ahumada

Argentina

B.date31/08/1982

Age22 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Patiño70

Jairo Patiño

Colombia

B.date05/04/1978

Age27 years

H1m81

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Salas61

Marcelo Salas

Chile

B.date24/12/1974

Age30 years

H1m74

positionStriker

Sand6479

José Gustavo Sand

Argentina

B.date17/07/1980

Age24 years

H1m82

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Germán Lux		22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Horacio Ameli	44	30	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javier Marcelo Gandolfi		24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carlos Diogo		21	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lucas Mareque		22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Víctor Zapata		26	169	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cristian Ledesma		26	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Oscar Ahumada	33	22	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jairo Patiño	70	27	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcelo Salas	61	30	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	José Gustavo Sand	6479	24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Alexander Medina	57	26	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Sebastián Abreu	70	28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Gastón Fernández	61	21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesús David Méndez	7870	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rubens Sambueza	79	21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Javier Marcelo Gandolfi

Eduardo Nicolás Tuzzio

OUT

Jairo Patiño

Marcelo Gallardo

OUT

Víctor Zapata

Lucho Gonzalez

OUT

Marcelo Salas

Ernesto Farías

OUT

Germán Lux

Franco Costanzo

OUT

Carlos Diogo

Pablo Barzola

OUT

José Gustavo Sand

Gastón Fernández

OUT

Cristian Ledesma

Javier Mascherano

OUT

Oscar Ahumada

Rubens Sambueza

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Martín Lasarte

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

33 %

Lasarte vs River Plate

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 21, 2005

Lasarte vs Astrada

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 21, 2005

Manager

Age

Match num

Leonardo Astrada

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Astrada vs Nacional

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 21, 2005

Astrada vs Lasarte

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 21, 2005

Referee

Wilson Souza

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Nacional1 match	General total	River Plate2 matches	2 victories	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Nacional1 match	Season total	River Plate1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on April 21, 2005					Latest figure on April 21, 2005

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Key figures

Nacional keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 06/03/2005). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/09/2004-05/12/2004 time period (14 matches).

It's the first time Gustavo Méndez scores 1 goal vs in Copa Libertadores

River Plate keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a loss in Copa Libertadores running (since 17/06/2004). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 20/03/2003-20/05/2003 time period (6 matches).

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNacional Montevideo 4-1 Danubio12/12/2004

LNacional Montevideo 0-1 Junior Barranquilla15/02/2005

VNacional Montevideo 3-1 Rampla Juniors06/03/2005

VNacional Montevideo 2-0 River Plate Montevideo13/03/2005

LNacional Montevideo 1-2 Olmedo16/03/2005

VNacional Montevideo 3-2 Colonia17/04/2005

Overall

LNacional Montevideo 1-2 Olmedo16/03/2005

VPlaza Colonia 1-4 Nacional Montevideo19/03/2005

DDanubio 1-1 Nacional Montevideo03/04/2005

VOlmedo 2-3 Nacional Montevideo07/04/2005

VRentistas 1-5 Nacional Montevideo10/04/2005

VNacional Montevideo 3-2 Colonia17/04/2005

Current form

Away

VColon de Santa Fe 2-3 River Plate13/02/2005

VOlmedo 2-3 River Plate23/02/2005

DArgentinos Juniors 3-3 River Plate27/02/2005

VJunior Barranquilla 0-2 River Plate17/03/2005

LEstudiantes de La Plata 2-1 River Plate20/03/2005

LNewell's Old Boys 4-2 River Plate10/04/2005

Overall

VJunior Barranquilla 0-2 River Plate17/03/2005

LEstudiantes de La Plata 2-1 River Plate20/03/2005

VRiver Plate 2-0 Arsenal de Sarandi03/04/2005

VRiver Plate 2-1 Junior Barranquilla07/04/2005

LNewell's Old Boys 4-2 River Plate10/04/2005

VRiver Plate 4-0 Quilmes17/04/2005

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	5
Drawless streak	6	3
Scoring streak	4	8
Conceding streak	2	6

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	3	9
Scoring streak	6	13
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	4
0	Victories (Home / Away)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
3	Losses (Competition total)	0
2	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
6	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
0.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.5
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.75
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-2 (1 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
5	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	3
1	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Sebastián Abreu	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Ernesto Farías
Sebastián Abreu	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Ernesto Farías
Sebastián Abreu	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Sebastián Abreu	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Chory Castro	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 4 matches	Ernesto Farías

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

3 matches

0 v

1 d

2 l

2 gf

4 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

3 matches

2 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	March 03, 2005
Away	1 - 0	September 21, 1994

Latest head to head

March 03, 2005 - Copa Libertadores 2005

River Plate

1 - 0

Nacional

September 21, 1994 - Supercopa Sudamericana 1994

Nacional

0 - 1

River Plate logo River Plate

September 07, 1994 - Supercopa Sudamericana 1994

River Plate

2 - 2

Nacional

Best historical scorers against River Plate

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Nacional

Gaby Amato	2 goals	1994 - 1994
Enzo Francescoli	1 goal	1994 - 1994
Marcelo Gallardo	1 goal	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs River Plate

Martín Ligüera	1 match	2005 - 2005
Chory Castro	1 match	2005 - 2005
Mauricio Victorino	1 match	2005 - 2005
Diego Jaume	1 match	2005 - 2005
Óscar Javier Morales	1 match	2005 - 2005
Fabián Coelho	1 match	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nacional

Ricardo Altamirano	2 matches	1994 - 1994
Leonardo Astrada	2 matches	1994 - 1994
Enzo Francescoli	2 matches	1994 - 1994
Hernán Crespo	2 matches	1994 - 1994
Gaby Amato	2 matches	1994 - 1994
Hernán Edgardo Díaz	2 matches	1994 - 1994