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Nacional 4-2 River Plate - April 23, 2009 / Copa Libertadores 2009

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Copa Libertadores 2009 - Group 3

Estadio Arsenio Erico - Asunción - Paraguay

April 23, 2009

Nacional

Paraguay

4 - 2

River Plate

Argentina

(penalty) Fabio Escobar

45'

Jorge Núñez

65'

Carlos Ruiz Peralta

73'

Jorge Núñez

78'

43'

Radamel Falcao (penalty)

81'

Marcelo Gallardo

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43' - Goal Radamel Falcao

45' - Goal Fabio Escobar45

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46' - Substitution Nicolás Domingois substituted by Matías Abelairas

58' - Red card Diego Buonanotte

65' - Goal Jorge Núñez photo Jorge Núñez

65' - Substitution Fabio Escobaris substituted by Jorge Núñez65

68' - Substitution Heber Alberto Arriolais substituted by Carlos Ruiz Peralta68

69' - Substitution Gustavo Cabralis substituted by Marcelo Gallardo photo Mauro Rosales

69' - Substitution Rubens Sambuezais substituted by Mauro Rosales

73' - Goal Carlos Ruiz Peralta73

78' - Goal Jorge Núñez78

81' - Goal Marcelo Gallardo

82' - Substitution Guillermo Beltránis substituted by Julio César Ortellado82

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Nacional

4 - 2

River Plate

Nacional River Plate

Team line-ups

Nacional

Don

Ignacio Don

Argentina

B.date28/02/1982

Age27 years

H1m79

positionGoalkeeper

Miranda

Herminio Miranda

Paraguay

B.date07/05/1985

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Mazacotte

Ricardo Mazacotte

Paraguay

B.date09/01/1985

Age24 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Piris

Raul Piris

Paraguay

B.date09/12/1980

Age28 years

H1m76

positionCentral defender

Noguera

Gustavo Noguera

Paraguay

B.date07/11/1987

Age21 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Escobar4565

Fabio Escobar

Paraguay

B.date15/02/1982

Age27 years

H1m79

positionMidfield

Caceres

Ramon Caceres

Paraguay

B.date27/07/1979

Age29 years

H1m69

positionCentre Midfield

Inca

Brazil

B.date19/09/1973

Age35 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Riveros

Marcos Riveros

Paraguay

B.date04/09/1988

Age20 years

H1m79

positionMidfield

Arriola68

Heber Alberto Arriola

Argentina

B.date14/08/1980

Age28 years

H1m88

positionForward

Beltrán82

Guillermo Beltrán

Paraguay

B.date25/06/1984

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ignacio Don		27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Herminio Miranda		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ricardo Mazacotte		24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Raul Piris		28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gustavo Noguera		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fabio Escobar	4565	27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ramon Caceres		29	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Inca		35	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcos Riveros		20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Heber Alberto Arriola	68	28	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Guillermo Beltrán	82	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

River Plate

Vega

Daniel Vega

Argentina

B.date03/06/1984

Age24 years

H1m89

positionGoalkeeper

Cabral69

Gustavo Cabral

Argentina

B.date14/10/1985

Age23 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Sánchez

Nicolás Sánchez

Argentina

B.date04/02/1986

Age23 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Ferrari

Paulo Andrés Ferrari

Argentina

B.date04/01/1982

Age27 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Gerlo

Danilo Gerlo

Argentina

B.date07/03/1979

Age30 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Domingo46

Nicolás Domingo

Argentina

B.date08/04/1985

Age24 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

Ahumada

Oscar Ahumada

Argentina

B.date31/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Sambueza69

Rubens Sambueza

Argentina

B.date01/01/1984

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Buonanotte58

Diego Buonanotte

Argentina

B.date19/04/1988

Age21 years

H1m60

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Falcao43

Radamel Falcao

Colombia

B.date10/02/1986

Age23 years

H1m77

positionStriker

Fabbiani

Cristian Gastón Fabbiani

Argentina

B.date03/09/1983

Age25 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Daniel Vega		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gustavo Cabral	69	23	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nicolás Sánchez		23	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paulo Andrés Ferrari		27	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danilo Gerlo		30	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nicolás Domingo	46	24	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Oscar Ahumada		26	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rubens Sambueza	69	25	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Diego Buonanotte	58	21	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Radamel Falcao	43	23	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cristian Gastón Fabbiani		25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Carlos Ruiz Peralta	7368	24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jorge Núñez	657865	24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Julio César Ortellado	82	30	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Mauro Rosales	69	28	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Matías Abelairas	46	23	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcelo Gallardo	8169	33	274	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

Rubens Sambueza

Marcelo Gallardo

OUT

Diego Buonanotte

Gustavo Bou

OUT

Danilo Gerlo

Keko Villalva

OUT

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Manager

Age

Match num

Nestor Gorosito

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Gorosito vs Nacional

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 23, 2009

Referee

Leonardo Gaciba

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Nacional2 matches	General total	River Plate3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Nacional2 matches	Season total	River Plate1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 23, 2009					Latest figure on April 23, 2009

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Key figures

It's the first time Jorge Núñez scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs River Plate in his professional career

The last time Jorge Núñez scored at least 2 goals during the same game in Copa Libertadores , it was on the 05/02/2009 (avec Nacional Asuncion vs El Nacional )

Nacional keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded at home in Copa Libertadores running (since 15/04/1994). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNacional Asuncion 3-2 3 de Febrero28/02/2009

VNacional Asuncion 4-0 12 de Octubre15/03/2009

DNacional Asuncion 2-2 Olimpia Asuncion21/03/2009

VNacional Asuncion 2-0 Guarani Asuncion03/04/2009

DNacional Asuncion 1-1 U. San Martin de Porres07/04/2009

DNacional Asuncion 1-1 Sol de America15/04/2009

Overall

DNacional Asuncion 2-2 Olimpia Asuncion21/03/2009

VNacional Asuncion 2-0 Guarani Asuncion03/04/2009

DNacional Asuncion 1-1 U. San Martin de Porres07/04/2009

V2 de Mayo 0-1 Nacional Asuncion11/04/2009

DNacional Asuncion 1-1 Sol de America15/04/2009

DRubio Ñu 2-2 Nacional Asuncion19/04/2009

Current form

Away

LSan Lorenzo de Almagro 5-1 River Plate01/03/2009

LU. San Martin de Porres 2-1 River Plate05/03/2009

DVélez Sarsfield 1-1 River Plate15/03/2009

LNacional Montevideo 3-0 River Plate19/03/2009

LRacing Club 1-0 River Plate04/04/2009

DBoca Juniors 1-1 River Plate19/04/2009

Overall

LNacional Montevideo 3-0 River Plate19/03/2009

VRiver Plate 2-1 San Martin de Tucuman22/03/2009

LRacing Club 1-0 River Plate04/04/2009

DRiver Plate 0-0 Nacional Montevideo07/04/2009

DRiver Plate 2-2 Gimnasia La Plata12/04/2009

DBoca Juniors 1-1 River Plate19/04/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	6	7
Winless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	6	11
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	6	4
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	9	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1063	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	324
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	9

Results

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

Goals

10	Goals scored (Competition total)	2
4	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
10	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.5
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.5
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.25
2.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.5

Betting aid

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

Bookings

15	Yellow cards (Competition total)	10
5	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	7
2	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Jorge Núñez	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Radamel Falcao
Jorge Núñez	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Radamel Falcao
Fabio Escobar	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 3 matches	Radamel Falcao

Historical head to head

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	February 12, 2009
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

February 12, 2009 - Copa Libertadores 2009

River Plate

1 - 0

Nacional

Best historical scorers against River Plate

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/02/2009. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Nacional

Diego Buonanotte

1 goal

2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/02/2009. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs River Plate

Ramon Caceres	1 match	2009 - 2009
Heber Alberto Arriola	1 match	2009 - 2009
Julio César Ortellado	1 match	2009 - 2009
Diego Arévalos	1 match	2009 - 2009
Raul Piris	1 match	2009 - 2009
Inca	1 match	2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/02/2009. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nacional

Oscar Ahumada	1 match	2009 - 2009
Augusto Fernández	1 match	2009 - 2009
Mauro Rosales	1 match	2009 - 2009
Robert Flores	1 match	2009 - 2009
Cristian Gastón Fabbiani	1 match	2009 - 2009
Juan Marcelo Ojeda	1 match	2009 - 2009