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2020 River Plate Montevideo season

River Plate took part both in the Uruguayan Primera División, and 2020 Copa Sudamericana.[note 2] Season was abruptly suspended in March 2020, due to COVID-19 outbreak appearances all over the country, and resumed in August 2020.

River Plate
2020 season
PresidentWillie Tucci
Head coachUruguay Jorge Fossati (since January 1st)[note 1]
StadiumEstadio Saroldi
Uruguayan Primera División8th
Top goalscorerLeague: Uruguay Matías Arezo (13 goals)
All: Uruguay Matías Arezo (15 goals)
← 2019
2021 →

Transfer Window edit

Summer 2020 edit

In edit

Position Nationality Name Age From Fee Transfer Window Ref.
FW   Facundo Boné 24   Vila Nova Return from loan Summer Tenfield
MF   Ribair Rodríguez 32   Newell's Old Boys Free Agent Summer depo.com.ar
FW   Nicolás González 22 Defensor Sporting Free Agent Summer Ovación
GK   Fabrizio Correa 19 - Reserves Summer Tenfield
FW   Thiago Borbas 17 - Reserves Summer Tenfield
FW   Juan Ignacio Quintana 20 - Reserves Summer Tenfield
FW   Mauro Da Luz 25   Colón Return from loan Summer Tenfield
MF   Tiago Galletto 17 - Reserves Summer Tenfield
DF   Santiago Brunelli 22 Plaza Colonia Free Agent Summer Tenfield

Out edit

Position Nationality Name Age To Fee Transfer Window Ref.
FW   Luis Urruti 27   Universitario Loan Summer La Red 21
FW   Gabriel Leyes 29 Cerro Largo Free Agent Summer Tenfield
DF   Emanuel Hernández 22   Jaguares de Córdoba Free Agent Summer Caracol TV
MF   Joaquín Piqueréz 21 Peñarol Free Agent Summer Ecos Archived 2020-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
DF   Agustín Ale 24   Delfín Loan Summer infocancha[permanent dead link]
DF   Joaquín Fernández 21   SC Heerenveen Transfer Summer Ovación

Winter 2020 edit

In edit

Position Nationality Name Age From Fee Transfer Window Ref.
MF   Facundo Bonifazi 24   MVV Maastricht Free agent Winter Tenfield

Out edit

Position Nationality Name Age To Fee Transfer Window Ref.
FW   Mauro Da Luz 26   9 de Octubre Loan Winter El Telegrafo
GK   Gastón Olveira 27   Olimpia Loan Winter El País

Squad edit

First team squad edit

As of Mar 31, 2021[note 3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF   URU Guzmán Rodríguez
3 DF   URU Tiago Galletto
4 DF   URU Horacio Salaberry
5 MF   URU Facundo Ospitaleche
6 DF   URU Facundo Silvera
7 DF   URU Nicolás Rodríguez
8 MF   URU Maximiliano Calzada
9 FW   URU Matías Arezo
10 MF   URU Diego Vicente
10 MF   URU Facundo Boné
11 FW   URU Nicolás González
12 GK   URU Lucas Machado
13 DF   URU Gonzalo Viera
14 DF   URU Marcos Montiel
15 MF   URU Juan Pablo Plada
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   URU Ribair Rodríguez
18 FW   URU Thiago Borbas
19 FW   URU Juan Manuel Olivera
20 MF   URU Sebastián Píriz
21 MF   URU Facundo Bonifazi
22 DF   URU Claudio Herrera
23 FW   URU Matías Alonso
24 DF   URU Santiago Brunelli
25 GK   URU Fabrizio Correa
26 DF   URU Santiago Pérez
27 MF   URU Juan Ignacio Quintana
28 MF   URU José Neris
30 MF   URU Adrián Leites
31 FW   URU Agustín Morales

Top scorers edit

Last updated on Mar 31, 2021

Rank Pos. No. Name Primera División Copa Sudamericana Total
1 FW 9   Matías Arezo 13 2 15
2 MF 28   José Neris 7 1 8
3 FW 11   Nicolás González 5 0 5
4 MF 20   Sebastián Píriz 2 2 4
4 FW 23   Matías Alonso 4 0 4
5 MF 7   Nicolás Rodríguez 3 0 3
5 DF 13   Gonzalo Viera 3 0 3
5 MF 14   Marcos Montiel 3 0 3
5 FW 27   Thiago Borbas 3 0 3
5 MF 30   Adrián Leites 3 0 3
6 DF 17   Ribair Rodríguez 2 0 2
6 FW 19   Juan Manuel Olivera 0 2 2
7 DF 4   Horacio Salaberry 0 1 1
7 DF 6   Facundo Silvera 1 0 1
7 MF 8   Maximiliano Calzada 1 0 1
7 MF 31   Facundo Bonifazi 0 1 1
- Own Goals - - 0 0 0
Total 50 9 59

Disciplinary record edit

Last updated on Mar 31, 2021

No. Pos Nat Name Primera División Copa Sudamericana Total
                       
Goalkeepers
12 GK   Lucas Machado 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 FW   Fabrizio Correa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   Guzmán Rodríguez 7 1 0 1 0 0 8 1 0
3 DF   Tiago Galletto 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
4 DF   Horacio Salaberry 14 0 0 2 0 0 16 0 0
6 DF   Facundo Silvera 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
13 DF   Gonzalo Viera 10 1 0 1 0 0 11 1 0
14 DF   Marcos Montiel 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1
22 DF   Claudio Herrera 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF   Santiago Brunelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
26 DF   Santiago Pérez 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
Midfielders
MF
5 MF   Facundo Ospitaleche 13 0 0 1 0 0 14 0 0
7 MF   Nicolás Rodríguez 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
8 MF   Maximiliano Calzada 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
10 MF   Diego Vicente 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
10 MF   Facundo Boné 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
15 MF   Juan Pablo Plada 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 MF   Ribair Rodríguez 6 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 0
20 MF   Sebastián Píriz 8 2 0 0 1 0 9 3 0
21 MF   Facundo Bonifazi 6 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 0
27 MF   Juan Ignacio Quintana 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
30 MF   Adrián Leites 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Forwards
9 FW   Matías Arezo 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
11 FW   Nicolás González 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
18 FW   Thiago Borbas 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
19 FW   Juan Manuel Olivera 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
23 FW   Matías Alonso 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
28 MF   José Neris 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
31 FW   Agustín Morales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
1 GK   Gastón Olveira 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
16 FW   Mauro Da Luz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF   Joaquín Fernández 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Total 120 4 2 14 1 0 134 5 2

Primera División edit

Main article: 2020 Uruguayan Primera División season

Apertura 2020 edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nacional 15 7 7 1 27 16 +11 28 Qualification for Torneo Apertura decider
2 Rentistas 15 7 7 1 26 15 +11 28
3 Montevideo City Torque 15 7 4 4 21 16 +5 25
4 Peñarol 15 6 6 3 19 15 +4 24
5 Cerro Largo 15 6 6 3 19 17 +2 24
6 Defensor Sporting 15 5 6 4 16 20 −4 21
7 Montevideo Wanderers 15 5 5 5 16 16 0 20
8 Deportivo Maldonado 15 5 5 5 16 20 −4 20
9 Liverpool 15 5 4 6 22 25 −3 19
10 Fénix 15 3 9 3 19 17 +2 18
11 Progreso 15 4 4 7 21 20 +1 16
12 River Plate 15 3 6 6 17 18 −1 15
13 Plaza Colonia 15 3 6 6 14 18 −4 15
14 Danubio 15 3 5 7 12 17 −5 14
15 Cerro 15 3 5 7 13 21 −8 14
16 Boston River 15 2 7 6 14 21 −7 13
Source: AUF, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.
If there are more than two teams tied in points: 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415
GroundHAHAHAHAAAHHAHA
ResultDDDWLDLLLWDLLDW
Position81010589131315111213161612
Source: AUF, Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Feb 16, 2020 1 River Plate 2-2 Fénix Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Neris   23'   55'
Ospitaleche   41'
G. Rodríguez   67'
Viera   78'
Salaberry   81'
Píriz   90+5'		 Report Canobbio   18'
Pereira   42'
Ugarte   60'   89'
Alfaro   63'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Esteban Ostojich
Feb 22, 2020 2 Cerro 0-0 River Plate Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Paiva   30'
García   65'
M. González   86'		 Report Ospitaleche   67'
G. Rodríguez   77'
Herrera   82'
Fernández   85'		 Stadium: Tróccoli
Referee: Nicolás Vignolo
Mar 8, 2020 3 River Plate 1-1 Defensor Sporting Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Píriz   90+4'
Fernández   16'
Salaberry   37'
Viera   76'		 Report Laquintana   90+3'
Zeballos   29'
Álvarez   52'
Boggio   56'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Christian Ferreyra
Aug 8, 2020 41 Danubio 1-3 River Plate Montevideo
14:30 UTC−3 Viera   49' (o.g.)
Siles   24'
Nequecaur   57'		 Report N. Rodríguez   28'
Arezo   68'   52'
Alonso   90+3'		 Stadium: Jardines
Referee: Andrés Cunha

1: Fourth round was suspended on March 14th due to Coronavirus outbreak appearances all over the country[1] .

Aug 15, 2020 5 River Plate 2-3 Nacional Montevideo
15:00 UTC−3 Leites   6'
Viera   21'		 Report Bergessio   12'   45+3'   77' Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Leodán González
Aug 19, 2020 6 Boston River 1-1 River Plate Montevideo
10:15 UTC−3 Rigoleto   75'   75'
Silva   69'		 Report Alonso   35'
Pérez   24'
Salaberry   68'		 Stadium: Centenario
Referee: Daniel Rodríguez
Aug 22, 2020 7 River Plate 0-1 Deportivo Maldonado Montevideo
15:00 UTC−3 Brunelli   48'
N. Rodríguez   50'		 Report Castellanos   53'
Carrera   44'
Lerda   61'
Batista   82'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Christian Ferreyra
Aug 26/Sep 16, 2020 82 Rentistas 2-1 River Plate Montevideo
15:00 UTC−3 Vega   32'
Pérez   35'
Romero   38'
Malrechaufe   62'		 Report Arezo   30'
Calzada   5'
Píriz   11'   78'
G. Rodríguez   27'
Olveira   35'
Salaberry   49'
Alonso   88'		 Stadium: Perrone
Referee: Pablo Giménez

2: The match was suspended after 20 minutes due to stormy weather. To be resumed on September 16.[2] .

Aug 30, 2020 9 Cerro Largo 2-1 River Plate Melo
17:15 UTC−3 Fernández   16'
Dorrego   17'
Cayetano   83'
Bentancur   90+4'		 Report Arezo   38'
Viera   13'
Píriz   17'   61'
G. Rodríguez   31'   57'
Vicente   73'
Ospitaleche   90'		 Stadium: Ubilla
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk
Sep 5, 2020 10 Wanderers 0-2 River Plate Montevideo
15:00 UTC−3 Lores   29'
Méndez   84'		 Report Arezo   30'   90+3'
Leites   49'
Calzada   43'
Olivera   59'
Montiel   60'
Ospitaleche   70'
Salaberry   84'		 Stadium: Viera
Referee: Andrés Matonte
Sep 9, 2020 11 River Plate 0-0 Peñarol Montevideo
15:15 UTC−3 Viera   5'
Salaberry   23'
Pérez   59'
Ospitaleche   78'		 Report Abascal   13'
Trindade   16'
C. Rodríguez   86'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Jonathan Fuentes
Sep 13, 2020 12 River Plate 1-2 Liverpool Montevideo
10:30 UTC−3 R. Rodríguez   67'
Silvera   38'
Viera   58'
Píriz   56'
Olivera   63'
G. Rodríguez   82'		 Report Escobar   1'
Ramírez   71'
Rosso   66'
Lentinelly   77'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Diego Riveiro
Sep 21, 2020 13 MCT 1-0 River Plate Montevideo
19:45 UTC−3 Cóccaro   32'
Arismendi   52'
Pizzichillo   66'
Scotto   78'		 Report Olveira   30'
Olivera   33'
Plada   57'
Salaberry   80'		 Stadium: Charrúa
Referee: Santiago Motta
Oct 06, 2020 14 River Plate 1-1 Plaza Colonia Montevideo
15:00 UTC−3 González   83'
Ospitaleche   48'		 Report Verdún   72'   31'
Redín   15'
F. Pérez   65'
Graví   90+4'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Federico Modernell
Oct 10, 2020 15 Progreso 1-2 River Plate Montevideo
12:30 UTC−3 Viega   62'
Platero   27'
Silva   73'		 Report N. González   45+1'
Borbas   84'
G. Rodríguez   24'		 Stadium: Paladino
Referee: Diego Dunajec

Intermedio 2020 (Group B) edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nacional 7 5 0 2 11 6 +5 15 Advance to Torneo Intermedio Final
2 River Plate 7 4 1 2 14 8 +6 13
3 Peñarol 7 4 0 3 15 9 +6 12
4 Fénix 7 3 1 3 7 6 +1 10
5 Danubio 7 2 3 2 5 9 −4 9
6 Deportivo Maldonado 7 2 2 3 10 15 −5 8
7 Defensor Sporting 7 1 3 3 5 10 −5 6
8 Boston River 7 1 2 4 6 10 −4 5
Source: AUF, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.

Results by round edit

Round1234567
GroundAHAHAHH
ResultWWWLLDW
Position2112222
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Oct 17, 2020 1 Peñarol 1-2 River Plate Ciudad de la Costa
18:00 UTC−3 Britos   66'
Núñez   7'   38'		 Report Neris   18'   36'
Vicente   40'
Salaberry   52'
R. Rodríguez   66'		 Stadium: CDS
Referee: Yimmy Álvarez
Oct 23, 2020 2 River Plate 4-0 Danubio Montevideo
16:30 UTC−3 Calzada   14'
Arezo   16'   25'
Silvera   90'
Leites   15'
Bonifazi   44'		 Report Mercado   48'
Pantaleone   63'
Comachi   80'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Antonio García
Nov 9, 2020 3 Boston River 0-3 River Plate Montevideo
20:15 UTC−3 Neris   53'
Leites   59'
Arezo   63'
Ospitaleche   46'		 Report Tapia   36'
Abreu   53'
Bentancourt   72'		 Stadium: Centenario
Referee: Diego Riveiro
Nov 12, 2020 4 River Plate 0-2 Nacional Montevideo
14:45 UTC−3 Ospitaleche   17'
Leites   37'
Vicente   39'		 Report Bergessio   52'
S. Rodríguez   90+2'
Martínez   56'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Daniel Rodríguez
Nov 21, 2020 5 Deportivo Maldonado 2-1 River Plate Maldonado
17:00 UTC−3 Ramos   13'
Batista   54'
N. Olivera   28'
Cantera   28'		 [- Report] Alonso   77'
Salaberry   5'
J. Olivera   28'
N. González		 Stadium: Campus
Referee: José Burgos
Nov 29, 2020 6 River Plate 1-1 Defensor Sporting Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Arezo   27'
G. Rodríguez   1'
Olveira   10'
Bonifazi   38'
Píriz   63'
Montiel   84'		 Report A. González   1'
Rojo   26'
Zuculini   58'
Poggi   65'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Gustavo Tejera
Dic 11, 2020 7 River Plate 3-2 Fénix Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Neris   11'
Arezo   71'   56'
González   83'   43'
Bonifazi   47'
Píriz   53'
Olveira   63'
R. Rodríguez   75'		 Report N. Fernández   51'
Franco   62'   77'
A. Rodríguez   28'
Argachá   85'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Diego Riveiro

Clausura 2020 edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Liverpool 15 10 4 1 34 13 +21 34 Qualification for Championship playoff
2 Peñarol 15 8 5 2 20 12 +8 29
3 Montevideo City Torque 15 7 5 3 30 14 +16 26
4 Nacional 15 7 5 3 19 16 +3 26
5 Plaza Colonia 15 7 4 4 28 16 +12 25
6 Boston River 15 7 1 7 23 26 −3 22
7 Fénix[a] 15 5 7 3 25 24 +1 21
8 River Plate[a] 15 5 4 6 19 23 −4 21
9 Deportivo Maldonado 15 4 6 5 21 27 −6 18
10 Montevideo Wanderers[b] 15 3 6 6 22 31 −9 18
11 Cerro Largo 15 4 4 7 15 17 −2 16
12 Progreso[b] 15 5 3 7 17 22 −5 15
13 Danubio 15 4 3 8 17 23 −6 15
14 Cerro 15 3 5 7 16 21 −5 14
15 Defensor Sporting 15 2 8 5 15 21 −6 14
16 Rentistas 15 2 4 9 12 27 −15 10
Source: AUF, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.
If there are more than two teams tied in points: 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b River Plate were awarded two points and Fénix were deducted one point due to Fénix fielding the ineligible player Bryan Olivera during the match between both teams.[3]
  2. ^ a b Montevideo Wanderers were awarded three points and Progreso were deducted three points due to Progreso fielding an ineligible player during the match between both teams.[4]

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415
GroundAHAHAHAHHHAAHAH
ResultWLWLLWWDWDLLDLW
Position39451086655568108
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Jan 17, 2021 11 Fénix 1-1 (awd) River Plate Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Nequecaur   33'
Fernández   50'
B. Olivera   67'
Canobbio   88'		 Report Arezo   35'
Viera   25'   45+1'
Bonifazi   82'
Ospitaleche   83'
Silvera   90+1'		 Stadium: Capurro
Referee: Jonathan Fuentes

1: River Plate were awarded two points and Fénix were deducted one point due to Fénix fielding the ineligible player Bryan Olivera during the Torneo Clausura match between both teams.[5] .

Jan 20, 2021 2 River Plate 1-2 Cerro Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 N. González   27'
Quintana   23'
Arezo   54'
Olivera   89'		 Report Cabrera   45'
Tancredi   55'
M. González   14'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Diego Dunajec
Feb 1, 2021 3 Defensor Sporting 0-2 River Plate Montevideo
21:30 UTC−3 Rojo   41'
Cardaccio   45'
L. Rodríguez   78'		 Report Montiel   59'
Borbas   90+1'
R. Rodríguez   42'
Ospitaleche   49'
Píriz   61'
Arezo   67'
Viera   74'
Galletto   78'		 Stadium: Franzini
Referee: José Burgos
Feb 4, 2021 4 River Plate 0-4 Danubio Montevideo
10:00 UTC−3 Viera   90+5' Report Comachi   2'
Méndez   28'
Paiva   41'
Deorta   90+6'
Labandeira   15'
Fritzler   17'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Gustavo Tejera
Feb 8, 2021 5 Nacional 3-0 River Plate Montevideo
21:45 UTC−3 G. Rodríguez   16' (o.g.)
Bergessio   33'   54'
Neves   56'
Orihuela   76'		 Report Montiel   37'
Bonifazi   77'
Viera   90'		 Stadium: GPC
Referee: Andrés Cunha
Feb 11, 2021 6 River Plate 3-1 Boston River Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Montiel   40'
Viera   50'   77'
Borbas   86'
Ospitaleche   48'
Píriz   61'
Salaberry   62'
Galletto   90'		 Report Martinuccio   26'
Gorga   11'
F. Rodríguez   56'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (substituted by Antonio García due to an injury).
Feb 14, 2021 7 Deportivo Maldonado 1-2 River Plate Maldonado
19:15 UTC−3 Nicolini   36'
S. González   70'		 Report Montiel   55'
Arezo   67'
Bonifazi   14'
Neris   62'
N. Rodríguez   80'
Borbas   89'
Alonso   90'		 Stadium: Campus
Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez
Feb 17, 2021 8 River Plate 1-1 Rentistas Montevideo
10:00 UTC−3 Neris   27'
Viera   67'
Salaberry   90+1'		 Report César   14'
Irrazábal   90+2'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Mathías de Armas
Feb 20, 2021 9 River Plate 2-0 Cerro Largo Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Píriz   47'
Arezo   83'
G. Rodríguez   53'
Ospitaleche   55'
Calzada   84'		 Report Lamardo   44'
H. Dorrego   88'   90'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Diego Riveiro
Feb 27, 2021 10 River Plate 1-1 Wanderers Montevideo
17:00 UTC−3 Arezo   84'   72'
Galletto   87'
Ospitaleche   90+1'		 Report Rivero   48'
Morales   72'
Torres   88'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Leodán González
Mar 7, 2021 11 Peñarol 2-0 River Plate Ciudad de la Costa
20:15 UTC−3 Britos   37'   51'
A. Álvarez   48'
G. González   23'
Acosta   73'
Piquerez   84'		 Report Calzada   63'
Montiel   66'
Salaberry   71'
Plada   90'		 Stadium: CDS
Referee: Andrés Cunha
Mar 14, 2021 12 Liverpool 3-2 River Plate Montevideo
16:30 UTC−3 Dávila   18'
Almeida   42'
Romero   62'   84'
Cándido   70'		 Report N. Rodríguez   3'
R. Rodríguez   53'   50'
Píriz   61'		 Stadium: Belvedere
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk
Mar 20, 2021 13 River Plate 1-1 MCT Montevideo
16:00 UTC−3 Viera   50'
R. Rodríguez   26'
Boné   60'
Pérez   71'
Neris   84'		 Report Rak   90+4'
Scotto   22'   45+2'
Pereyra   45+1'
Arismendi   69'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Andrés Matonte
Mar 26, 2021 14 Plaza Colonia 1-0 River Plate Colonia del Sacramento
16:00 UTC−3 Quintana   24'
Kidd   55'   90+4'		 Report Montiel   13'
Salaberry   56'
Galletto   90+3'		 Stadium: Prandi
Referee: Gustavo Tejera
Mar 29, 2021 15 River Plate 3-2 Progreso Montevideo
16:00 UTC−3 N. Rodríguez   1'
N. González   45+1'
Alonso   90'
Salaberry   9'
R. Rodríguez   39'
Pérez   74'
Galletto   87'
Machado   90+1'		 Report Fernández   81'   19'
Marta   90+3'   86'
Gallardo   38'
Viega   38'
Andrada   45+1'
Sánchez   89'		 Stadium: Saroldi
Referee: Daniel Rodríguez

Overall edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nacional (Q) 37 19 12 6 56 39 +17 69 Qualification for Championship playoff and Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Liverpool (Q) 37 18 11 8 70 50 +20 65 Qualification for Copa Libertadores first stage[a]
3 Peñarol (X) 37 18 11 8 54 34 +20 65 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage or Copa Sudamericana first stage[b]
4 Montevideo City Torque (Q) 37 17 10 10 64 40 +24 61 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
5 Montevideo Wanderers[c] (Q) 37 12 13 12 51 55 −4 52 Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage[d]
6 Cerro Largo (Q) 37 12 14 11 42 39 +3 50 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
7 Fénix[e] (Q) 37 11 17 9 51 47 +4 49
8 River Plate[e] 37 12 11 14 50 49 +1 49
9 Rentistas (X) 37 11 14 12 45 48 −3 47 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage or Copa Sudamericana first stage[b]
10 Plaza Colonia 37 11 13 13 50 45 +5 46
11 Deportivo Maldonado 37 11 13 13 46 61 −15 46
12 Defensor Sporting 37 8 17 12 36 51 −15 41
13 Boston River 37 10 10 17 43 57 −14 40
14 Progreso[c] 37 10 11 16 45 52 −7 38
15 Danubio 37 9 11 17 34 49 −15 38
16 Cerro 37 7 12 18 34 55 −21 33
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.
If there are more than two teams tied in points: 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (X) Assured of Copa Sudamericana, but may still qualify for Copa Libertadores
Notes:
  1. ^ Liverpool qualified for the Copa Libertadores first stage by accepting the Uruguay 4 berth offered by the AUF on 8 February 2021.[6]
  2. ^ a b If Rentistas win the semi-final, they will qualify for the Copa Libertadores group stage and Peñarol will qualify for the Copa Sudamericana first stage. Otherwise, Peñarol will qualify for the Copa Libertadores group stage and Rentistas will qualify for the Copa Sudamericana first stage as Torneo Apertura winners.
  3. ^ a b Montevideo Wanderers were awarded three points and Progreso were deducted three points due to Progreso fielding an ineligible player during the Torneo Clausura match between both teams.[4]
  4. ^ Montevideo Wanderers qualified for the Copa Libertadores second stage by accepting the Uruguay 3 berth offered by the AUF on 22 February 2021.[7]
  5. ^ a b River Plate were awarded two points and Fénix were deducted one point due to Fénix fielding the ineligible player Bryan Olivera during the Torneo Clausura match between both teams.[3]

2020 Copa Sudamericana edit

Main article: 2020 Copa Sudamericana

First Stage edit

Atlético Grau  1-2River Plate
Ramírez   86'
Ávila   30'
Andía   66'		 Report Olivera   16'
Neris   24'
R. Rodríguez   61'
Calzada   74'
Alonso   90+3'
Viera   90+4'
Referee:   Piero Maza
River Plate1-0  Atlético Grau
Olivera   15'
Montiel   32'
N. González   89'		 Report Reátegui   31'   52'
Referee:   José Méndez

River Plate won 3-1 on aggregate score and advanced to the second stage.

Second Stage edit

Atlético Nacional  1-1River Plate
Hernández   34'
Andrade   17'
Perlaza   19'
Mosquera   45+3'
Quintana   45+5'
González   45+6'		 Report Salaberry   69'   59'
G. Rodríguez   45'
Ospitaleche   66'
Bonifazi   83'
Borbas   90'
River Plate3-1  Atlético Nacional
Arezo   5'   26'
Píriz   90'
Viera   42'		 Report Duque   34'   45'
Palacios   45+4'
Rovira   47'

River Plate won 4-2 on aggregate score and advanced to the Round of 16.

Round of 16 edit

River Plate1-2  Universidad Católica
Píriz   45+3'
Salaberry   33'		 Report Zampedri   9'
Aued   73'
Puch   45+6'
Lezcano   67'
Referee:   José Méndez
Universidad Católica  0–1River Plate
Buonanotte   40'
Saavedra   51'		 Report Bonifazi   51'   81'
Píriz   21'   52'
R. Rodríguez   36'

Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Universidad Católica won on away goals and advanced to the quarter-finals (Match S4).

References edit

  1. ^ "Jorge Fossati confirmó su continuidad como entrenador". Ovación (in Spanish). 31 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Temporada 2020". Referi.com (in Spanish).
  3. ^ "Plantel de River Plate (Montevideo) 2020". Tenfield.com (in Spanish). 9 February 2020.
  4. ^ Atlético Grau will play their home match at Estadio Monumental, Lima, instead of their regular stadium Estadio Miguel Grau, Piura which is being remodeled.
  5. ^ River Plate will play their home match at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera, Montevideo, instead of their regular stadium Parque Federico Omar Saroldi, Montevideo as it does not meet CONMEBOL requirements.
  1. ^ "Fútbol suspendido hasta nuevo aviso". 13 March 2020. (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "El empate quedó trunco; pico el 16 de setiembre". 26 August 2020. (in Spanish)
  3. ^ a b "Clausura: Apelación de Fénix en la AUF no prosperó y River Plate ganó los puntos" (in Spanish). Futbol.com.uy. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Progreso perdió los puntos que ganó ante Wanderers por la mala inclusión de un jugador" (in Spanish). Futbol.com.uy. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  5. ^ "River ganó los puntos contra Fénix". 11 February 2021. (in Spanish)
  6. ^ "Liverpool será "Uruguay 4" en la Copa Libertadores 2021 tras negativa de cuatro clubes" (in Spanish). Futbol.com.uy. 8 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Wanderers aceptó ser "Uruguay 3" y jugará la segunda fase de la Copa Libertadores" (in Spanish). Futbol.com.uy. 22 February 2021.
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