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River Wins Debut in Cup
River defeats Defensores de Belgrano 1-0 in their first match of the Copa Argentina. Chori Dominguez scored the game’s only goal. The Copa Argentina is under way and River had a victorious, if unspectactular, debut. The tournament, which includes all the clubs in the seven tiers of Argentine football, is the equivalent of the English FA ...
Unbeaten Road Record Comes To An End
A late goal for Boca Unidos added insult to injury as River, who had numerous chances, falls for the first time on the road. If there is one thing to take away from this season it will be the tremendous support River has received in every port of call, nationwide. Corrientes was no exception with a ...
Home Woes Continue In Draw with Central
River and Rosario Central played to a 1-1 draw. The game ended in a furious, end to end pace with Andres Rios hitting the post on the last play of the game. Over 40,000 River fans were on hand to see Matias Almeyda’s team try to stay atop the B Nacional table and keep momentum going ...
River Rolls Guillermo Brown
Two goals from Fernando Cavenaghi and an inspired game by Alejandro Dominguez led River to a 4-1 victory in the South. River moves into a tie for first place. River needed a win. The historic circumstances of River’s first match in Puerto Madryn coupled with two losses in three games had set expectations (rightfully) high. Matias ...
Atletico Ruin River’s Return
River fell 0-2 to Atletico Tucuman in their return to the Monumental. The game also marked the return for Adalberto Roman who was responsible for the second goal. Roman was substituted at the half. The afternoon was full of anxious expectation as River played only their second home game this season at the Monumental after serving ...
Cavenaghi For Four
Four goals from Fernando Cavenaghi gave River a much needed win against Gimnasia in Jujuy. 4-1 would be the final score for one of River’s most complete performances of the season, sending Almeyda’s team temporarily to the top of the table. Coming off their first loss of the season, River arrived in Jujuy with the obligation ...
River Loses First Game
Aldosivi won 1-2 in yet another poor showing by River who fall to second place in the B Nacional. Both of Aldosivi’s goals came on corner kicks. Woeful. Disastrous. Uninspired. There are many adjectives that can describe the game that will go down in history as River’s first loss in the B Nacional. After a week ...
River Held At Instituto
Neither team was able to find the back of the net in an entertaining 0-0 draw. That keeps things the same as they were at the start of the day at the top of the table, with River as the sole undefeated team in the division. River made more of a case for three points ...
Preview: Game #11 at Instituto
Four months have passed since River’s relegation nightmare in Cordoba. 28,000 River fans will be on hand for a return to the scene of the crime, this time though against second place Instituto. Kickoff is at 5:30pm EST. Matias Almeyda will repeat the same starting lineup that has won two games in a row. The starters ...
Aguirre Sinks the Hot Air Balloon
River won 2-1 on a double by Martin Aguirre in the first half. The win keeps River at the top of the B Nacional table with a point advantage over Instituto, their next opponent. Thousands of River fans made the trip to the Tomas Duco to see River face another former First Division foe in Huracan. ...
Preview: Game #10 at Huracan
After scoring 7 times against Atlanta, River will look to keep the momentum going with a visit to Huracan today. Kickoff is at 5:30pm EST. Matias Almeyda will field the same starting 11 that played against Atlanta: Leandro Chichizola; Luciano Vella, Alexis Ferrero, Jonatan Maidana, Carlos Arano; Carlos Sánchez, Ezequiel Cirigliano, Martín Aguirre, Lucas Ocampos; Andrés ...
River Demolish Atlanta 7-1
An inspired River Plate hammered Atlanta 7-1 behind a hat trick from Fernando Cavenaghi. The game all River fans were waiting for finally came as El Mas Grande lived up to its moniker and thrashed lowly Atlanta. The score line was an absolutely accurate representation of the difference between these two teams today, as Atlanta found ...
Preview: Game #9 vs Atlanta
River will look to stay atop the B Nacional table when they host Atlanta (at San Lorenzo) Wednesday afternoon. Kickoff is set for 4:10pm EST. This is the first midweek match in the B Nacional for River. Three new faces will crack the starting 11 tomorrow, all three are obligated changes due to injuries. Juan Manuel ...
River Stifled But Still Unbeaten
River takes home a point after another game which produced very little in the way of scoring chances. Without ideas in the final quarter of the field, River was held scoreless for a second time in three games. The draw does move River into sole possession of first place by a point. Any hope River fans ...
Preview: Game #8 at Ferro Carril Oeste
The last time these two teams met, River won 3-0 which captured the 2000 Torneo Clausura title against an already relegated Ferro. Kickoff is at 3:30pm EST from San Lorenzo. River will be the visiting team today, even though they will play their second of three straight games at San Lorenzo. A multitude is expected to ...
Week in Review - September 30, 2011
The win on Saturday eased any uncertainty fans had after three forgettable outings. This week started with sights set on Ferro Carril Oeste, who River will face at San Lorenzo on Saturday. Luciano Abecasis has started training again and is hopeful to play again in the coming weeks. Investigators raided the club’s offices on Tuesday as they ...
River Gets Back On Track
Second half goals from Rogelio Funes Mori and Juan Manuel Diaz gave River a 2-0 win over Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. In the first half, Leandro Chichizola stopped a penalty as River debuted the new striped jersey with three points. River was determined to put an end to the run of draws today against ...
Preview: Game #7 vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
River hosts The Wolf at San Lorenzo in a match between two teams more accustomed to playing in the first division. Kickoff is at 4:15pm EST. 22,000 River supporters will be on hand at San Lorenzo’s “Ashtray”. As was anticipated during the week, Matias Almeyda will be making at least three changes to the starting lineup. ...
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