Brilliant victory for River Plate against Deportivo Maldonado

With a crushing 3-1 victory, River Plate retained the three points of the duel against Maldonado on the 6th day of the Uruguay – Torneo Apertura 2023 tournament. The goals of the match for the locals were scored by Santiago Brunelli (2′ 2T) , Pablo López (31′ 2T) and Joaquín Lavega (33′ 2T). While the away goal was scored by Tomás Fernández (30′ 2T).

The best player of the match was Santiago Brunelli. The River Plate defender had a good level by scoring 1 goal.

Joaquín Lavega also stood out at the Parque Federico Omar Saroldi stadium. The River Plate striker scored 1 goal.

There were 3 cards in the match: Ángel Cayetano, Matías Alfonso and Lucas Núñez.

River Plate manager Gustavo Díaz proposed a 4-2-4 formation with Fabrizio Correa in goal; Maximiliano Pereira, Gonzalo Viera, Santiago Brunelli and Facundo Kidd on the defensive line; Joaquín Trasante and Ramiro Cristóbal in the middle; and Pablo García, Pablo López, Gonzalo Castro and Jonathan Dos Santos in attack.

For their part, Fabián Coito’s team entered the field with a 4-4-2 pattern with Guillermo Reyes under the three sticks; Guillermo Cotugno, Robert Herrera, Ángel Cayetano and Martín Ferreira in defense; Tomás Fernández, Nicolás Queiroz, Facundo Píriz and Diego Romero in midfield; and Marcos Camarda and Maximiliano Cantera up front.

Referee Christian Ferreyra was in charge of supervising the match at the Parque Federico Omar Saroldi stadium.

On the following date, River Plate will face Peñarol as visitors, while Maldonado will play at home against Nacional.

With this result, the host of the match reached 11 points and took fourth place. For its part, the visiting team remains at 8 units and occupies the ninth place of the tournament.

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