2012–13 Club Atlético River Plate season

River Plate

2012-13 season

President

Daniel Passarella

Manager

Ramón Díaz

Primera División

9th

Top goalscorer

League: Rodrigo Mora (6)
All: Rodrigo Mora (6)

Highest home attendance

67,667

Lowest home attendance

50,000

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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The 2012-13 season is River Plate's first season back in the Primera División, following one season in the Primera B Nacional. Looking to 2013, Ramón Díaz will take care of the team.

Season review

Transfers

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
6	DF	Jonathan Bottinelli (from San Lorenzo)
14	DF	Gabriel Mercado (from Estudiantes LP)
18	GK	Marcelo Barovero (from Vélez Sársfield)
19	MF	Ariel Rojas (from Godoy Cruz)
	FW	Juan Carlos Lescano (from Central Córdoba)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Agustín Alayes (to Banfield)
		DF	Juan Manuel Díaz (to Nacional)
		DF	Alexis Ferrero (to Huracán)
		MF	Nicolás Domingo
		MF	Alejandro Damián Domínguez (Loan return to Valencia)
		MF	César Eduardo González (to Deportivo Táchira)
		FW	Fernando Cavenaghi (to Villarreal)
		FW	Gustavo Bou

Squad

Current squad

Current squad of Club Atlético River Plate as of February 20, 2016 (edit)
Sources: Official website and Argentine Soccer

No.		Position	Player
1	ARG	GK	Marcelo Barovero
2	ARG	DF	Jonathan Maidana
3	COL	DF	Éder Álvarez Balanta
5	ARG	MF	Nicolás Domingo
7	URU	FW	Rodrigo Mora
8	ARG	MF	Nicolás Bertolo
10	ARG	MF	Gonzalo Martínez
13	ARG	FW	Lucas Alario
14	ARG	MF	Joaquín Arzura
15	ARG	MF	Leonardo Pisculichi
17	URU	FW	Tabaré Viúdez
18	URU	MF	Camilo Mayada
19	URU	FW	Iván Alonso

No.		Position	Player
20	ARG	DF	Milton Casco
21	ARG	DF	Leonel Vangioni
22	ARG	MF	Andrés D'Alessandro (on loan from Internacional)
23	ARG	MF	Leonardo Ponzio
24	ARG	DF	Emanuel Mammana
25	ARG	DF	Gabriel Mercado
26	ARG	MF	Ignacio Fernández
27	ARG	MF	Luis González
28	ARG	DF	Leandro Vega
32	ARG	FW	Sebastián Driussi
33	ARG	GK	Julio Chiarini
42	ARG	GK	Augusto Batalla

Manager: Marcelo Gallardo

On Loan

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

No.	Position	Player
-	DF	Maximiliano Oliva (at Independiente Rivadavia)
-	DF	Maximiliano Coronel (at All Boys)
-	DF	Alejandro Espinoza (at Atlético Tucumán)
-	DF	Adalberto Román (at Palmeiras)
-	MF	Fabio Gimenez (at Guillermo Brown)

No.	Position	Player
-	MF	Walter Acevedo (at Banfield)
-	MF	Mauro Díaz (at Unión Española)
-	FW	Gonzalo Abán (at Ferro)
-	FW	Ezequiel Conte (at Guillermo Brown)
-	FW	Gustavo Fernández (at Deportivo Saprissa)

Competitions

Primera División

Torneo Inicial

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	6	8	4	26	16	+10	26	3	4	2	14	8	+6	3	4	2	12	8	+4

Last updated: 2 December 2012.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	W	D	D	D	L	L	W	W	L	D	D	W	D	D	D	W	W
Position	15	9	4	8	9	9	9	9	10	8	9	9	9	7	7	9	9	9	8

Source: Soccerway
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures & results

Main article: 2012–13 Argentine Primera División season

5 August 2012 1	River Plate	1 – 2	Belgrano	Buenos Aires
	Lanzini 75'	Summary	Melano 44' Carranza 46' Olave 89', 89'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti

11 August 2012 2	Estudiantes	0 – 2	River Plate	La Plata
		Summary	Rog. Funes Mori 54', 67'	Stadium: Estadio Único de La Plata

18 August 2012 3	Tigre	2 - 3	River Plate	Victoria, Buenos Aires
	Orban 20' Ftacla 60'	Summary	Villalva 11' Sánchez 16' Lanzini 46'	Stadium: Estadio Coliseo de Victoria Referee: Saul Laverni

25 August 2012 4	River Plate	0 - 0	San Lorenzo	Buenos Aires
		Summary		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti

3 September 2012 5	Colón	1 - 1	River Plate	Santa Fe
	Ramírez 70'	Summary	Pezzella 89'	Stadium: Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López

10 September 2012 6	River Plate	3 - 3	Newell's Old Boys	Buenos Aires
	Trezeguet 20' Mora 23' Rog. Funes Mori 67'	Summary	Pérez 12' Scocco 70' (pen.), 73'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Mauro Vigliano

17 September 2012 7	Vélez Sársfield	2 - 0	River Plate	Liniers, Buenos Aires
	Pratto 20' Bella 64' Papa 21', 69'	Summary	Ram. Funes Mori 50', 61'	Stadium: Estadio José Amalfitani Referee: Patricio Loustau

23 September 2012 8	River Plate	0 - 1	Racing Club	Buenos Aires
		Summary	Cahais 70'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Pablo Lunati

30 September 2012 9	Arsenal	0 - 4	River Plate	Sarandí
	Carbonero 76'	Summary	Ponzio 41' Luna 70' Rog. Funes Mori 81', 90+1'	Stadium: Estadio Julio H. Grondona Referee: Nestor Pitana

7 October 2012 10	River Plate	5 - 0	Godoy Cruz	Buenos Aires
	Aguirre 9' Ponzio 12' Sánchez 62', 76' Mora 64'	Summary		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Diego Ceballos

20 October 2012 11	Quilmes	1 - 0	River Plate	Quilmes
	Cauteruccio 60'	Summary		Stadium: Estadio Centenario Dr. José Luis Meiszner Referee: Silvio Trucco

28 October 2012 12	River Plate	2 - 2	Boca Juniors	Buenos Aires
	Ponzio 2' Mora 70'	Summary	Silva 76' (pen.) Erviti 90+1'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Pablo Lunati

4 November 2012 13	All Boys	0 - 0	River Plate	Floresta, Buenos Aires
		Summary	Ponzio 90+3'	Stadium: Islas Malvinas Stadium Referee: Federico Beligoy

10 November 2012 14	River Plate	2 - 0	Unión de Santa Fe	Buenos Aires
18:15	Mora 45', 70' Ledesma 65'	Summary		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Néstor Pitana

14 November 2012 15	Atlético de Rafaela	0 - 0	River Plate	Rafaela
21:30		Summary		Stadium: Estadio Nuevo Monumental Referee: Germán Delfino

19 November 2012 16	River Plate	0 - 0	Argentinos Juniors	Buenos Aires
21:30		Summary		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Pablo Lunati

24 November 2012 17	Independiente	2 - 2	River Plate	Avellaneda
17:00	Fredes 4' Galeano 71'	Summary	Bottinelli 22' Sánchez 61'	Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Referee: Nestor Pittana

2 December 2012 18	River Plate	1 - 0	Lanús	Buenos Aires
17:00	Mora 77'	Summary	Pizarro 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: German Delfino

9 December 2012 19	San Martín de San Juan	0 - 2	River Plate	San Juan, Argentina
17:00		[ Summary]	Lanzini 58' Sánchez 63'	Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario Referee: Juan Pablo Pompei

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Vélez Sarsfield (C)	19	13	2	4	31	12	+19	41	2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2	Newell's Old Boys	19	9	9	1	23	11	+12	36
3	Belgrano	19	10	6	3	22	13	+9	36
4	Lanús	19	10	4	5	23	10	+13	34
5	Racing	19	9	6	4	26	12	+14	33
6	Boca Juniors	19	9	6	4	25	20	+5	33
7	Arsenal	19	9	4	6	19	22	−3	31
8	River Plate	19	7	8	4	28	16	+12	29
9	Estudiantes (LP)	19	8	4	7	19	16	+3	28
10	Colón	19	6	8	5	26	24	+2	26
11	San Lorenzo	19	6	8	5	20	19	+1	26
12	All Boys	19	5	6	8	19	27	−8	21
13	Atlético de Rafaela	19	5	5	9	20	31	−11	20
14	Godoy Cruz	19	5	5	9	13	24	−11	20
15	Quilmes	19	3	10	6	16	23	−7	19
16	Argentinos Juniors	19	4	7	8	19	29	−10	19
17	San Martín (SJ)	19	4	5	10	21	27	−6	17
18	Independiente	19	3	8	8	16	24	−8	17
19	Tigre	19	1	10	8	16	27	−11	13
20	Unión	19	0	7	12	16	32	−16	7

Source: Posiciones de Primera División Torneo Inicial 2012/2013
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head goals scored. This does not apply to defining the champion. If two or more teams had been tied in point at the end of the tournament, a playoff would have been held at a neutral venue within 72 hours for the championship
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Copa Argentina

Main article: 2012–13 Copa Argentina

24 April 2013 Last 32	River Plate	0 - 1	Estudiantes de Buenos Aires	Estadio Bicentenario Ciudad de Catamarca
21:30	Cirigliano 33' Esteban Espíndola López 57' Augusto Solari 57' Mora 90'	Summary	Juan Manuel Sosa 16' Pablo Ruiz 35' Nicolás Álvarez 63' Gastón Montero 70'	Referee: Darío Herrera

Squad Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 5 November 2012

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Primera División		Copa Argentina
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Daniel Vega	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF		Jonathan Maidana	8	0	8+0	0	0+0	0
4	DF		Luciano Vella	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF		Ramiro Funes Mori	10	0	10+0	0	0+0	0
7	FW		David Trezeguet	9	1	9+0	1	0+0	0
8	MF		Carlos Sánchez	12	3	12+0	3	0+0	0
9	FW		Rogelio Funes Mori	13	5	9+4	5	0+0	0
10	MF		Manuel Lanzini	8	2	5+3	2	0+0	0
11	FW		Rodrigo Mora	8	2	7+1	2	0+0	0
12	DF		Luciano Abecasis	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
14	MF		Ezequiel Cirigliano	10	0	10+0	0	0+0	0
15	MF		Facundo Affranchino	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0
16	MF		Ariel Rojas	10	0	4+6	0	0+0	0
17	FW		Daniel Villalva	5	1	1+4	1	0+0	0
18	GK		Marcelo Barovero	12	0	12+0	0	0+0	0
20	DF		Germán Pezzella	8	1	7+1	1	0+0	0
22	MF		Martín Aguirre	9	1	4+5	1	0+0	0
23	MF		Leonardo Ponzio	12	3	12+0	3	0+0	0
24	DF		Leandro González Pirez	8	0	7+1	0	0+0	0
25	DF		Gabriel Mercado	8	0	8+0	0	0+0	0
27	DF		Jonathan Bottinelli	8	0	8+0	0	0+0	0
28	MF		Cristian Ledesma	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
30	DF		Diego Martínez	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
33	FW		Carlos Luna	5	1	2+3	1	0+0	0
36	MF		Juan Cazares	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
Players who appeared for River Plate no longer at the club:
11	MF		Lucas Ocampos	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0

Top Scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Primera División	Total
1	FW	9	Rogelio Funes Mori	5	5
2	MF	8	Carlos Sánchez	3	3
	FW	11	Rodrigo Mora	3	3
	MF	23	Leonardo Ponzio	3	3
5	MF	10	Manuel Lanzini	2	2
6	FW	17	Daniel Villalva	1	1
	DF	20	Germán Pezzella	1	1
	FW	7	David Trezeguet	1	1
	FW	33	Carlos Luna	1	1
	MF	22	Martín Aguirre	1	1
			TOTALS	21	21

Disciplinary Record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Primera División		Copa Argentina		Total
2		DF	Jonathan Maidana	2	0	0	0	2	0
6		DF	Ramiro Funes Mori	5	1	0	0	5	1
8		MF	Carlos Sánchez	2	0	0	0	2	0
9		FW	Rogelio Funes Mori	3	0	0	0	3	0
10		MF	Manuel Lanzini	1	0	0	0	1	0
11		FW	Rodrigo Mora	1	0	0	0	1	0
14		MF	Ezequiel Cirigliano	1	0	0	0	1	0
15		MF	Facundo Affranchino	1	0	0	0	1	0
16		MF	Ariel Rojas	3	0	0	0	3	0
22		MF	Martín Aguirre	4	0	0	0	4	0
23		MF	Leonardo Ponzio	6	1	0	0	6	1
24		DF	Leandro González Pirez	3	0	0	0	3	0
25		DF	Gabriel Mercado	2	0	0	0	2	0
27		DF	Jonathan Bottinelli	3	0	0	0	3	0
30		DF	Diego Martínez	1	0	0	0	1	0
33		FW	Carlos Luna	2	0	0	0	2	0
			TOTALS	41	2	0	0	41	2

Team kit

These are the 2012–13 River Plate kits.

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): BBVA & Tramontina

References

2012–13 in Argentine football

« 2011–12 2013–14 »

Domestic leagues	Primera División Primera B Nacional Primera B Metropolitana Torneo Argentino A Primera C Metropolitana Torneo Argentino B Primera D Metropolitana Torneo Argentino C

Domestic cups	Copa Argentina (Final) Supercopa Argentina

South American competitions	2012 Copa Suruga Bank 2012 Recopa Sudamericana 2012 Copa Sudamericana 2013 Copa Libertadores

Related to national team	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Club seasons

Primera Division	All Boys Argentinos Juniors Arsenal Atletico de Rafaela Belgrano Boca Juniors Colon Estudiantes (LP) Godoy Cruz Independiente Lanus Newell's Old Boys Quilmes Racing River Plate San Lorenzo San Martin (SJ) Tigre Union

Primera B Nacional	Aldosivi Almirante Brown Atletico Tucuman Banfield Boca Unidos Crucero del Norte Defensa Y Justicia Deportivo Merlo Douglas Haig Ferro Carril Oeste Gimnasia (J) Gimnasia (LP) Huracan Independiente (R) Instituto Nueva Chicago Olimpo Patronato Rosario Central Sarmiento

Torneo Argentino A	Talleres (C)

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	6	8	4	26	16	+10	26	3	4	2	14	8	+6	3	4	2	12	8	+4

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	6	8	4	26	16	+10	26	3	4	2	14	8	+6	3	4	2	12	8	+4

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	6	8	4	26	16	+10	26	3	4	2	14	8	+6	3	4	2	12	8	+4