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River Plate 2020 football season
River Plate
2020 season
PresidentWillie Tucci
Head coachUruguay Jorge Fossati (since January 1st)
StadiumEstadio Saroldi
Uruguayan Primera División8th
Top goalscorerLeague: Uruguay Matías Arezo (13 goals)
All: Uruguay Matías Arezo (15 goals)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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River Plate took part both in the Uruguayan Primera División, and 2020 Copa Sudamericana. Season was abruptly suspended in March 2020, due to COVID-19 outbreak appearances all over the country, and resumed in August 2020.

Transfer Window

Summer 2020

In

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

Out

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

Winter 2020

In

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

Out

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

Squad

First team squad

As of Mar 31, 2021

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

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

Top scorers

Last updated on Mar 31, 2021

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

Disciplinary record

Last updated on Mar 31, 2021

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

Primera División

Main article: 2020 Uruguayan Primera División season

Apertura 2020

League table

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

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

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

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

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

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

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

Intermedio 2020 (Group B)

League table

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

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

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

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

Clausura 2020

League table

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 15 5 7 3 25 24 +1 21
8 River Plate 15 5 4 6 19 23 −4 21
9 Deportivo Maldonado 15 4 6 5 21 27 −6 18
10 Montevideo Wanderers 15 3 6 6 22 31 −9 18
11 Cerro Largo 15 4 4 7 15 17 −2 16
12 Progreso 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. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.

Results by round

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

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

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

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

Overall

League table

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
3 Peñarol (X) 37 18 11 8 54 34 +20 65 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage or Copa Sudamericana first stage
4 Montevideo City Torque (Q) 37 17 10 10 64 40 +24 61 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
5 Montevideo Wanderers (Q) 37 12 13 12 51 55 −4 52 Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage
6 Cerro Largo (Q) 37 12 14 11 42 39 +3 50 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
7 Fénix (Q) 37 11 17 9 51 47 +4 49
8 River Plate 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
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 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.
  2. ^ 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. ^ 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. Montevideo Wanderers qualified for the Copa Libertadores second stage by accepting the Uruguay 3 berth offered by the AUF on 22 February 2021.
  5. ^ 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.

2020 Copa Sudamericana

Main article: 2020 Copa Sudamericana

First Stage

Atlético Grau Peru1-2River Plate
Ramírez 86'
Ávila Yellow card 30'
Andía Yellow card 66'		 Report Olivera 16'
Neris 24'
R. Rodríguez Yellow card 61'
Calzada Yellow card 74'
Alonso Yellow card 90+3'
Viera Yellow card 90+4'
Estadio Monumental, LimaReferee: Chile Piero Maza
River Plate1-0Peru Atlético Grau
Olivera 15'
Montiel Yellow card 32'
N. González Yellow card 89'		 Report Reátegui Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 52'
Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera, MontevideoReferee: Paraguay José Méndez

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

Second Stage

Atlético Nacional Colombia1-1River Plate
Hernández 34'
Andrade Yellow card 17'
Perlaza Yellow card 19'
Mosquera Red card 45+3'
Quintana Yellow card 45+5'
González Yellow card 45+6'		 Report Salaberry 69' Yellow card 59'
G. Rodríguez Yellow card 45'
Ospitaleche Yellow card 66'
Bonifazi Yellow card 83'
Borbas Yellow card 90'
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, MedellínReferee: Venezuela Ángel Arteaga
River Plate3-1Colombia Atlético Nacional
Arezo 5' 26'
Píriz 90'
Viera Yellow card 42'		 Report Duque 34' Yellow card 45'
Palacios Yellow card 45+4'
Rovira Yellow card 47'
Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera, MontevideoReferee: Argentina Andrés Merlos

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

Round of 16

River Plate1-2Chile Universidad Católica
Píriz 45+3'
Salaberry Yellow card 33'		 Report Zampedri 9'
Aued 73'
Puch Yellow card 45+6'
Lezcano Yellow card 67'
Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera, MontevideoReferee: Paraguay José Méndez
Universidad Católica Chile0–1River Plate
Buonanotte Yellow card 40'
Saavedra Yellow card 51'		 Report Bonifazi 51' Yellow card 81'
Píriz Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 52'
R. Rodríguez Yellow card 36'
Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, SantiagoReferee: Venezuela Alexis Herrera

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

References

  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. ^ "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. ^ "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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