Match Summary
Atletico Tucuman and River Plate drew 1:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by M. Coronel 15′, J. Pereyra 87′ (o.g.). 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Atletico Tucuman had 35% possession while River Plate held 65%. Atletico Tucuman had 13 shots (2 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for River Plate. Atletico Tucuman made 4 substitutions, River Plate made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Atletico Tucuman and River Plate — 2 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Sánchez
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Atletico Tucuman had 35% possession against River Plate's 65%. Atletico Tucuman registered 13 shots (2 on target) while River Plate managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 15–13.
Lineups
Atletico Tucuman lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under L. Pusineri, while River Plate deployed a 3-4-1-2 under M. Demichelis.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Atletico Tucuman is 7.30, compared to 7.04 for River Plate. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Atletico Tucuman's highest-rated starter is M. Estigarribia (7.30), while River Plate's best-rated player is F. Armani (7.04).
Defensive Solidity
Atletico Tucuman deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against River Plate's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Atletico Tucuman field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus River Plate's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Atletico Tucuman start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.30, compared to 3 for River Plate averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Atletico Tucuman's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for River Plate. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Atletico Tucuman's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: M. Estigarribia (30), oldest: M. Estigarribia (30)), while River Plate average 33.0 (youngest: J. Paradela (27), oldest: F. Armani (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Atletico Tucuman's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 33 for River Plate. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Atletico Tucuman have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. River Plate show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Atletico Tucuman and River Plate have met 2 times — Atletico Tucuman won 1, River Plate won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026