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River Plate 0-3 FC Barcelona - December 20, 2015 / Club World Cup 2015

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Club World Cup 2015 - Final

Nissan Stadium - Yokohama - Japan

December 20, 2015

66 873

River Plate

Argentina

0 - 3

FC Barcelona

Spain

36'

Lionel Messi (left foot) Assist by Neymar

49'

Luis Suárez (right foot) Assist by Sergio Busquets

68'

Luis Suárez (header) Assist by Neymar

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10' - Yellow card Matías Kranevitter10

16' - Yellow card Jordi Alba

32' - Yellow card Leonardo Ponzio32

36' - Goal Lionel Messi

43' - Yellow card Ivan Rakitic

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46' - Substitution Leonardo Ponziois substituted by Lucho Gonzalez photo Gonzalo Martínez

46' - Substitution Rodrigo Morais substituted by Gonzalo Martínez46

49' - Goal Luis Suárez

56' - Substitution Tabaré Viudezis substituted by Sebastián Driussi56

61' - Yellow card Neymar

67' - Substitution Ivan Rakiticis substituted by Sergi Roberto

68' - Goal Luis Suárez

72' - Yellow card Sergi Roberto

81' - Substitution Javier Mascheranois substituted by Thomas Vermaelen

89' - Substitution Neymaris substituted by Jérémy Mathieu

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match

River Plate

0 - 3

FC Barcelona

River Plate FC Barcelona

Team line-ups

River Plate

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

13Alario

Lucas Alario

Argentina

B.date08/10/1992

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

7Mora46

Rodrigo Mora

Uruguay

B.date29/10/1987

Age28 years

H1m71

positionPlaymaker

19Viudez56

Tabaré Viudez

Uruguay

B.date08/09/1989

Age26 years

H1m64

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

23Ponzio4632

Leonardo Ponzio

Argentina

B.date29/01/1982

Age33 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

8Sánchez

Carlos Sánchez

Uruguay

B.date02/12/1984

Age31 years

H1m70

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

5Kranevitter10

Matías Kranevitter

Argentina

B.date21/05/1993

Age22 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

21Vangioni

Leonel Vangioni

Argentina

B.date05/05/1987

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

3Balanta

Éder Balanta

Colombia

B.date28/02/1993

Age22 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

2Maidana

Jonatan Maidana

Argentina

B.date29/07/1985

Age30 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

25Mercado

Gabriel Mercado

Argentina

B.date18/03/1987

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

1Barovero

Marcelo Barovero

Argentina

B.date18/02/1984

Age31 years

H1m81

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Marcelo Barovero		31	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Jonatan Maidana		30	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Éder Balanta		22	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Leonardo Ponzio	4632	33	198	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Leonel Vangioni		28	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Gabriel Mercado		28	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Matías Kranevitter	10	22	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Rodrigo Mora	46	28	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Tabaré Viudez	56	26	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Carlos Sánchez		31	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	F	Lucas Alario		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

111

FC Barcelona

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Suárez4968

Luis Suárez

Uruguay

B.date24/01/1987

Age28 years

H1m82

positionStriker

11Neymar8961

Neymar

Brazil

B.date05/02/1992

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

10Messi36

Lionel Messi

Argentina

B.date24/06/1987

Age28 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

8Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age31 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

4Rakitic6743

Ivan Rakitic

Croatia

B.date10/03/1988

Age27 years

H1m84

positionPlaymaker

5Busquets

Sergio Busquets

Spain

B.date16/07/1988

Age27 years

H1m89

positionDefensive Midfielder

18Alba16

Jordi Alba

Spain

B.date21/03/1989

Age26 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

14Mascherano81

Javier Mascherano

Argentina

B.date08/06/1984

Age31 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Piqué

Gerard Piqué

Spain

B.date02/02/1987

Age28 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

6Alves

Dani Alves

Brazil

B.date06/05/1983

Age32 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

13Bravo

Claudio Bravo

Chile

B.date13/04/1983

Age32 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Claudio Bravo		32	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Gerard Piqué		28	329	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Jordi Alba	16	26	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Dani Alves		32	365	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Javier Mascherano	81	31	253	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Sergio Busquets		27	355	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Andrés Iniesta		31	565	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Ivan Rakitic	6743	27	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Neymar	8961	23	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Luis Suárez	4968	28	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Lionel Messi	36	28	499	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

255

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
26	G	Julio César Chiarini		33
12	G	Augusto Batalla		19
24	D	Emanuel Mammana		19
6	D	Leandro Vega		19
20	D	Milton Casco		27
27	M	Lucho Gonzalez	46	34	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Nicolás Bertolo		29
10	M	Gonzalo Martínez	46	22	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Leonardo Pisculichi		31
18	M	Camilo Mayada		24
22	F	Sebastián Driussi	56	19	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Javier Saviola		34

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Marc-André ter Stegen		23
25	G	Jordi Masip		26
24	D	Jérémy Mathieu	89	32	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Thomas Vermaelen	81	30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Marc Bartra		24
20	D	Sergi Roberto	6772	23	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Adriano		31
28	M	Gerard Gumbau		21
26	M	Sergi Samper		20
19	F	Sandro		20
17	F	Munir El Haddadi		20

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Tabaré Viudez

Leonardo Pisculichi

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lionel Messi

Sergi Roberto

OUT

Neymar

Munir El Haddadi

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Marcelo Gallardo

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Gallardo vs FC Barcelona

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2015

Gallardo vs Luis Enrique

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2015

Manager

Age

Match num

Luis Enrique

Success rate in this team:

78 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Luis Enrique vs River Plate

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2015

Luis Enrique vs Gallardo

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2015

Referee

Alireza Faghani

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	River Plate1 match	General total	FC Barcelona1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	River Plate1 match	Season total	FC Barcelona1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on December 20, 2015					Latest figure on December 20, 2015

Videos

December 22, 2015

Comments

Key figures

River Plate keeps its 6 matches without scoring any goal surterrainneutre running (since 03/06/2012). It's a record streak. The first of history

No FC Barcelona manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Luis Enrique has reached 78% of wins .

FC Barcelona keeps its 8 matches with only one goal conceded at most surterrainneutre in Club World Cup running (since 14/12/2006). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 28 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VRiver Plate 1-0 Defensores de Belgrano07/12/2011

DRiver Plate 0-0 Racing Club03/06/2012

LRiver Plate 0-1 Estudiantes de Buenos Aires24/04/2013

DRiver Plate 0-0 Ferro Carril Oeste27/07/2014

DRiver Plate 0-0 Colon de Santa Fe20/08/2014

DRiver Plate 0-0 Rosario Central09/10/2014

Overall

LChapecoense 2-1 River Plate28/10/2015

VVélez Sarsfield 0-1 River Plate31/10/2015

LRiver Plate 0-1 Huracán05/11/2015

LRiver Plate 0-2 Newell's Old Boys08/11/2015

DHuracán 2-2 River Plate26/11/2015

VSanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1 River Plate16/12/2015

Current form

Neutral ground

VSantos 0-4 FC Barcelona18/12/2011

VAthletic Bilbao 0-3 FC Barcelona25/05/2012

LFC Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid16/04/2014

VJuventus 1-3 FC Barcelona06/06/2015

VFC Barcelona 5-4 Sevilla FC11/08/2015

VFC Barcelona 3-0 Guangzhou FC17/12/2015

Overall

VFC Barcelona 4-0 Real Sociedad28/11/2015

VFC Barcelona 6-1 Villanovense02/12/2015

DValencia CF 1-1 FC Barcelona05/12/2015

DBayer Leverkusen 1-1 FC Barcelona09/12/2015

DFC Barcelona 2-2 Deportivo La Coruña12/12/2015

VFC Barcelona 3-0 Guangzhou FC17/12/2015

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	3	2
Winless streak	5	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	3	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	3	15
Drawless streak	9	1
Scoring streak	8	11
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

225	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1
1	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Lucas Alario	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Luis Suárez
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Luis Suárez
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Luis Suárez
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Luis Suárez
Jonatan Maidana	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Andrés Iniesta
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Andrés Iniesta
Lucas Alario	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last match	Luis Suárez