Rosario Central beat River Plate 0-1. River Plate created more — chances worth 2.1 goals — and deserved better. River Plate controlled the ball — 65% possession — but had nothing to show for it. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 12 shots. Best on the pitch was F. Ibarra, rated 8.0.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Clausura 2026
   ARG 4-2-3-1·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: Eduardo Coudet · Jorge AlmironReferee: Nicolas Ramirez, Argentina📍 Estadio Monumental
2. 1. First half
   2. 5'
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      Yellow card
      Joaquín Freitas
   3. 10'
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      Yellow card
      L. Rivero
   4. 17'
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      Yellow card
      Fausto Vera
   5. 27'
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      Own goalNicolás Otamendi
   6. 34'
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      Yellow card
      E. Coronel
   7. 37'
      ARG
      VAR review
      Nicolás Otamendi
   8. 41'
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      Yellow card
      L. Martinez Quarta
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
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      Substitution
      ▲T. Galvan▼L. Pereyra
   3. 63'
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      Substitution
      ▲L. Beltrán▼Fausto Vera
   4. 65'
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      Yellow card
      Ángel Di María
   5. 67'
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      Substitution
      ▲J. Meza▼Joaquín Freitas
   6. 70'
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      Substitution
      ▲F. Navarro▼Vicente Pizarro
   7. 80'
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      Yellow card
      F. Ibarra
   8. 82'
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      Substitution
      ▲P. Fernandez▼J. Campaz
   9. 83'
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      Yellow card
      E. Coronel
   10. 83'
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       Red card
       E. Coronel
   11. 83'
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       Substitution
       ▲T. Badaloni▼E. Copetti
   12. 84'
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       Substitution
       ▲V. Lucero▼L. Rivero
   13. 85'
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       Substitution
       ▲Facundo Mallo▼Ángel Di María