Nobody managed to take advantage at the Monumental, in the 1-goal tie between El Millonario and El Taladro, on date 6 of the Argentina – LPF Cup 2024 tournament.
It was Braian Galván who gave Banfield the lead in the 40th minute of the second half; However, Pablo Solari equalized the score in the 44th minute of the same stage.
Despite River Plate having the advantage in terms of shots close to the area (15 were on goal and 11 outside), it was not enough to take the victory at the Monumental.
The figure of the meeting was Pablo Solari. The River Plate forward scored 1 goal, kicked the goal 5 times against Banfield and gave 8 correct passes.
Another of the key footballers at the Monumental was Marcelo Barovero. The Banfield goalkeeper had a great performance against River Plate because he saved 9 shots and made 17 correct passes.
With some infractions and constant pauses, the game was played between both teams. There were a large number of reprimands: Ignacio Rodríguez, Leandro González Pirez, Ignacio Fernández, Nicolás Fonseca, Bruno Sepúlveda and Ezequiel Cañete.
River coach Martin Demichelis fielded a 4-5-1 formation with Franco Armani at arch; Andres Herrera, Paulo Diaz, Leandro Gonzalez Perez and Enzo Diaz on the defensive line; Ignacio Fernandez, Nicolas Fonseca, Rodrigo Aliendro, Franco Mastantuono and Esequiel Barco in the middle; and Facundo Colidio in the attack.
For their part, those led by Julio César Falcioni stood with a 4-3-3 strategy with Marcelo Barovero between the three sticks; Ezequiel Bonifacio, Alejandro Maciel, Aarón Quirós and Emanuel Insúa in defense; Jesús Soraire, Yvo Calleros and Ezequiel Cañete in the midfield; and Gerónimo Rivera, Milton Giménez and Ignacio Rodríguez up front.
The match at the Monumental was directed by referee Sebastián Zunino.
On the next date, the Millionaire will host Boca Juniors. On the other hand, the Drill will visit Lanús. El Millonario and el Taladro will play two duels full of history when they face their eternal rivals in the Superclásico and the classic of the South.
With 12 points, River Plate is in second place in Zone A. For its part, Banfield is in thirteenth place with 3 units.
BBC-NEWS-SRC: IMPORTING DATE: 2024-02-19 02:20:02