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River Plate vs Banfield

FA Cup
3-1
Final
Estadio Más Monumental

Match pulse

RIVAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTBAN
65%Possession35%
25Shots6
8On target2
6Corners3
1Saves5
15Fouls13
83'Lautaruo RiveroRIV83'Mauro MéndezBAN86'Tomás AdoryanBAN
Team1H2HT
RIV123
BAN101

Who won: River Plate 3-1

River Plate beat Banfield 3-1 on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Estadio Más Monumental. Goals for River Plate: Lucas Martínez Quarta (13'), Sebastián Driussi (46') and Joaquin Freitas (58'). Goals for Banfield: Mauro Méndez (45').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Sebastián DriussiAM
  2. 27.4Joaquin FreitasF
  3. 37.3Lucas Martínez QuartaCD-R
  4. 47.2Tomás GalvánAM-L
  5. 57.2Ian SubiabreAM-R
  6. 66.4Tiziano PerrotaCF-R
  7. 76.3Gonzalo MontielRB
  8. 86.3Aníbal MorenoLM
  9. 96.3Fausto VeraRM
  10. 106.2Santiago BeltránG
  11. 116.2Lautaro GómezRM
  12. 126.1Facundo GonzálezLB

Team stats

RIVBAN
15Fouls13
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides2
6Corner Kicks3
1Saves5
64.7Possession35.3
25SHOTS6
8ON GOAL2
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
443Accurate Passes184
537Passes280
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
2Accurate Crosses4
6Crosses16
0.3Cross %0.3
64Long Balls68
26Accurate Long Balls33
0.4Long Balls %0.5
4Blocked Shots0
16Effective Tackles14
22Tackles22
0.7Tackle %0.6
16Interceptions9
20Effective Clearances17
20Clearances17

Player of the game

Sebastián Driussi

RIV · 1 G

7.8

Deserved to win

20%
RIV · 0.22 xG
77%
Draw
3%
BAN · 0.04 xG

River Plate created better chances: they win this game 20% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, River Plate 3, Banfield 1.
  2. Second Half ends, River Plate 3, Banfield 1.
  3. 90'+3'

    Free kick

    Attempt missed. Kendry Páez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.

  4. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Tomás Galván (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  5. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Neyder Moreno (Banfield).

  6. 90'+1'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Danilo Arboleda.

  7. 90'+1'

    Attempt blocked. Santiago Lencina (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Galván with a headed pass.

  8. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  9. 89'

    Offside

    Offside, Banfield. Rodrigo Auzmendi is caught offside.

  10. 86'

    Yellow card

    Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    T. Adoryan

  11. 86'

    Free kick won

    Giuliano Galoppo (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. 86'BAN

    Foul

    Foul by Tomás Adoryán (Banfield).

  13. 86'BAN

    Handball

    Handball by Tomás Adoryán (Banfield).

  14. 85'

    Free kick won

    Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 84'

    Free kick won

    Ignacio Pais (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Santiago Lencina (River Plate).

  17. 83'

    Yellow card

    Mauro Méndez (Banfield) is shown the yellow card.

    M. Méndez

  18. 83'

    Yellow card

    Lautaro Rivero (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.

    L. Rivero

  19. 83'BAN

    Free kick won

    Lautaro Rivero (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Mauro Méndez (Banfield).

  21. 81'

    Free kick won

    Neyder Moreno (Banfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  22. 79'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Fausto Vera (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Agustín Ruberto following a fast break.

  23. 79'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Agustín Ruberto (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Lencina.

    A. Ruberto

  24. 79'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Giuliano Galoppo (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Santiago Lencina with a headed pass.

  25. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Perrotta

    Substitution, Banfield. Rodrigo Auzmendi replaces Tiziano Perrotta.

    R. Auzmendi

Leaders

RIVBAN
Total Shots
Sebastián Driussi
4
Ignacio Pais
1
Accurate Passes
Fausto Vera
60
Santiago López Garcia
27
Saves
Santiago Beltrán
1
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