The opening match of the Clausura saw Cerro clinch a goalless draw against River Plate at the Estadio Parque Federico Omar Saroldi.
Cerro’s goalkeeper, Mathías Cubero, was undoubtedly the standout player, showcasing his skills throughout the match.
On the other hand, Lautaro Pertusatti was pivotal in the River Plate defense, playing a crucial role in keeping the opposition at bay.
Under the management of Julio Ribas, River Plate employed a 4-4-2 formation with Fabrizio Correa in goal; the defensive line consisted of Lautaro Pertusatti, Facundo Pérez, Christian Almeida, and Franco Cabrera. The midfield featured Agustín Vera, Cristian Sención, Emiliano Jourdan, and Facundo de León, while Inti López and Tiziano Correa led the attack.
Cerro, coached by Tabaré Silva, set up in a 4-3-3 formation, placing Mathías Cubero in goal. The defense included Mathías Suárez, Horacio Salaberry, Mauro Villar, and Axel Frugone. The midfield trio comprised Alejo Macelli, Facundo Silvestre, and Emanuel Cuello, with Sebastián Cáceres, Enzo Larrosa, and Sebastián Camacho up front.
Referee Alberto Feres officiated the match.
Looking ahead, River Plate is scheduled to face Defensor Sporting in their next outing, while Cerro will host Racing (U).
With this draw, River Plate sits in fourth place with one point, while Cerro occupies third place, also with one point.
Substitutions for River Plate
69’ 2T – Emiliano Jourdan was replaced by Jonathan Rodriguez.
80’ 2T – Inti López came off for Diego Sánchez.
Yellow Cards for River Plate:
44’ 1T – Fabrizio Correa (arguing with an opponent); 48’ 1T – Emiliano Jourdan (arguing with an opponent); 44’ 2T – Facundo de León (unsportsmanlike conduct).
Substitutions for Cerro
23’ 1T – Mathías Cubero was substituted for Renzo Bacchia.
59’ 2T – Facundo Silvestre was replaced by Agustín Miranda, Emanuel Cuello by Owen Falconis, and Sebastián Camacho by Matías Ocampo.
77’ 2T – Sebastián Cáceres left the pitch for Emiliano Sosa.
Yellow Cards for Cerro:
34’ 1T – Alejo Macelli (unsportsmanlike conduct); 37’ 1T – Horacio Salaberry (unsportsmanlike conduct); 44’ 1T – Emanuel Cuello (arguing with an opponent); 16’ 2T – Mathías Suárez.