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River Plate 1-1 Unión - January 03, 1979 / Primera División 1978

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Primera División 1978 - Semi-finals

Estadio Monumental - Buenos Aires - Argentina

January 03, 1979

River Plate

1 - 1

Unión

Norberto Alonso

67'

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61' - Substitution Pedro Gonzalezis substituted by Ruben Galletti61

67' - Goal Norberto Alonso67

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

River Plate

1 - 1

Unión

River Plate Unión

Team line-ups

River Plate

Landaburu

Luis Alberto Landaburu

Argentina

B.date22/09/1953

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Passarella

Daniel Passarella

Argentina

B.date25/05/1953

Age25 years

H1m77

positionCentral defender

Pavoni

José Luis Pavoni

Argentina

B.date23/05/1954

Age24 years

positionDefender

López

Hector López

Argentina

B.date13/02/1950

Age28 years

positionFull-back

Saporiti

Eduardo Saporiti

Argentina

B.date29/12/1954

Age24 years

positionRight full-back

Merlo

Reinaldo Merlo

Argentina

B.date20/05/1950

Age28 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Lopez

Juan José Lopez

Argentina

B.date31/10/1950

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Ortiz

Oscar Ortiz

Argentina

B.date08/04/1953

Age25 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Alonso67

Norberto Alonso

Argentina

B.date04/01/1953

Age25 years

H1m76

positionOffensive Midfielder

Gonzalez61

Pedro Gonzalez

Argentina

B.date10/03/1946

Age32 years

positionForward

Luque

Leopoldo Luque

Argentina

B.date03/05/1949

Age29 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Luis Alberto Landaburu		25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Daniel Passarella		25	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	José Luis Pavoni		24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hector López		28	239	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eduardo Saporiti		24	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Reinaldo Merlo		28	198	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Juan José Lopez		28	218	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Oscar Ortiz		25	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Norberto Alonso	67	25	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pedro Gonzalez	61	32	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leopoldo Luque		29	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

141

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Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Ruben Galletti	61	26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VRiver Plate 2-1 San Martin de Tucuman15/11/1978

VRiver Plate 3-1 San Martin Mendoza22/11/1978

DRiver Plate 3-3 Atlanta06/12/1978

VRiver Plate 3-0 Quilmes13/12/1978

VRiver Plate 1-0 Colon de Santa Fe20/12/1978

VRiver Plate 2-0 Vélez Sarsfield23/12/1978

Overall

VRiver Plate 3-0 Quilmes13/12/1978

LSan Martin Mendoza 4-3 River Plate17/12/1978

VRiver Plate 1-0 Colon de Santa Fe20/12/1978

VRiver Plate 2-0 Vélez Sarsfield23/12/1978

LVélez Sarsfield 2-1 River Plate27/12/1978

VUnión 0-1 River Plate30/12/1978

Current form

Away

VBoca Juniors 0-4 Unión26/11/1978

LPatronato Paraná 1-0 Unión29/11/1978

VAtlético Tucuman 0-1 Unión06/12/1978

DGimnasia Mendoza 1-1 Unión13/12/1978

LHuracán 2-1 Unión17/12/1978

VRacing Club 1-2 Unión23/12/1978

Overall

DGimnasia Mendoza 1-1 Unión13/12/1978

LHuracán 2-1 Unión17/12/1978

VUnión 3-1 Boca Juniors20/12/1978

VRacing Club 1-2 Unión23/12/1978

VUnión 1-0 Racing Club27/12/1978

LUnión 0-1 River Plate30/12/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	10	1
Drawless streak	3	6
Scoring streak	10	21
Invincibility streak	3	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	3	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

57	Number of games (Competition total)	57
28	Number of games (Home / Away)	28
28	Victories (Competition total)	31
19	Victories (Home / Away)	9
16	Draws (Competition total)	15
8	Draws (Home / Away)	11
13	Losses (Competition total)	11
1	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

98	Goals scored (Competition total)	83
58	Goals scored (Home / Away)	32
62	Goals conceded (Competition total)	44
21	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.72	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.46
2.07	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.14
1.09	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.77
0.75	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

30	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	21
16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
23	Clean sheets (Competition total)	29
14	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	12
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	14
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	9
30	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	22
14	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	12
1-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (5 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
7	Red cards (Competition total)	0
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Norberto Alonso	22 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Norberto Alonso	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Norberto Alonso	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	-
Daniel Passarella	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Leopoldo Luque	3 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

4 v

3 d

1 l

19 gf

8 ga

Away

8 matches

3 v

0 d

5 l

4 gf

12 ga

Total

16 matches

7 v

3 d

6 l

23 gf

20 ga

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

5 v

0 d

3 l

12 gf

4 ga

Away

8 matches

1 v

3 d

4 l

8 gf

19 ga

Total

16 matches

6 v

3 d

7 l

20 gf

23 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	July 24, 1970
Home	6 - 0	July 24, 1970

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	September 27, 1978
Away	1 - 0	June 05, 1967

Latest head to head

December 30, 1978 - Primera División 1978

Unión

0 - 1

River Plate logo River Plate

September 27, 1978 - Primera División 1978

Unión

5 - 0

River Plate logo River Plate

May 07, 1978 - Primera División 1978

River Plate

0 - 0

Unión

September 25, 1977 - Primera División 1977

Unión

2 - 1

River Plate logo River Plate

April 17, 1977 - Primera División 1977

River Plate

5 - 3

Unión

Best historical scorers against Unión

Leopoldo Luque	3 goals	1977 - 1978
Daniel Passarella	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Carlos Morete	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Victor Marchetti	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Oscar Mas	1 goal	1976 - 1976
Pedro Gonzalez	1 goal	1975 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/03/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against River Plate

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Players with most games played vs Unión

Pedro Gonzalez	8 matches	1975 - 1978
Hector López	8 matches	1975 - 1978
Juan José Lopez	7 matches	1975 - 1978
Ubaldo Fillol	7 matches	1975 - 1977
Reinaldo Merlo	7 matches	1975 - 1978
Alejandro Sabella	6 matches	1975 - 1978