Corinthians vs Platense, 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Tomás Silva.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Raniele (Corinthians) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Zapiola.
- 4': Foul by Breno Bidon (Corinthians).
- 4': Juan Gauto (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Memphis Depay (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Foul by Martín Barrios (Platense).
- 10': Breno Bidon (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 11': Attempt missed. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 13': Foul by Agustín Lagos (Platense).
- 13': Breno Bidon (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Agustín Lagos (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Matheuzinho (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro.
- 17': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Matheus Bidu.
- 18': Penalty conceded by Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 19': VAR Decision: Penalty Platense.
- 21': Goal! Corinthians 0, Platense 1. Franco Zapiola (Platense) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 24': Attempt saved. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Breno Bidon with a cross.
- 25': Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Borgogno (Platense).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Foul by Juan Gauto (Platense).
- 33': Breno Bidon (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Juan Gauto (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt saved. Franco Zapiola (Platense) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Hugo Souza (Corinthians). Assisted by Víctor Cuesta.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Juan Gauto (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Barrios.
- 38': Tomás Silva (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Matheuzinho (Corinthians).
- 43': Foul by Juan Gauto (Platense).
- 43': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Corinthians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Borgogno (Platense).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Offside, Corinthians. Memphis Depay is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Foul by Iván Gómez (Platense).
- 45'+3': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Iván Gómez (Platense).
- 45'+4': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Franco Zapiola (Platense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Hugo Souza (Corinthians). Assisted by Nicolás Retamar.
- 45'+4': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Hugo Souza.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Zapiola with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Corinthians 0, Platense 1.
- 45': Substitution, Corinthians. Kaio César replaces Memphis Depay.
- 45': Second Half begins Corinthians 0, Platense 1.
- 45': Substitution, Platense. Juan Ignacio Saborido replaces Agustín Lagos.
- 45': Substitution, Platense. Mateo Mendia replaces Juan Gauto.
- 45': Substitution, Corinthians. Zakaria Labyad replaces Raniele.
- 47': Nicolás Retamar (Platense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Matheuzinho (Corinthians).
- 47': Matheuzinho (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Attempt missed. Víctor Cuesta (Platense) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Franco Zapiola with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 48': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Zakaria Labyad.
- 48': Attempt missed. Mateo Mendia (Platense) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Zapiola with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Martín Barrios (Platense).
- 52': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 52': Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Breno Bidon (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Franco Zapiola (Platense).
- 54': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Franco Zapiola.
- 57': Goal! Corinthians 0, Platense 2. Franco Zapiola (Platense) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the high centre of the goal.
- 59': Franco Zapiola (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Breno Bidon (Corinthians).
- 60': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Garro (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 64': Allan (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 64': Allan (Corinthians) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Attempt saved. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Hugo Souza (Corinthians). Assisted by Tomás Silva.
- 65': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Hugo Souza.
- 65': Substitution, Corinthians. André Carrillo replaces Allan.
- 67': Attempt missed. Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matheuzinho with a cross.
- 67': Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Foul by Tomás Silva (Platense).
- 72': Kaio César (Corinthians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Iván Gómez (Platense).
- 76': Attempt blocked. André Carrillo (Corinthians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Garro.
- 76': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Ignacio Vázquez.
- 76': Substitution, Platense. Leonardo Heredia replaces Nicolás Retamar.
- 77': Attempt saved. Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Rodrigo Garro with a cross.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Henrique (Corinthians).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Attempt missed. Yuri Alberto (Corinthians) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Kaio César with a cross.
- 81': Attempt saved. Zakaria Labyad (Corinthians) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Matheus Bidu.
- 81': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Matías Borgogno.
- 82': Substitution, Corinthians. Pedro Raul replaces Yuri Alberto.
- 82': Substitution, Corinthians. Jesse Lingard replaces Rodrigo Garro.
- 82': Attempt missed. Kaio César (Corinthians) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 82': Corner, Corinthians. Conceded by Martín Barrios.
- 84': Matheus Bidu (Corinthians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Leonardo Heredia (Platense).
- 86': Attempt saved. Pedro Raul (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Matheuzinho with a cross.
- 87': Substitution, Platense. Santiago Quirós replaces Franco Zapiola.
- 90': VAR Decision: No Penalty Corinthians.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Platense. Santiago Dalmasso replaces Iván Gómez.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Pedro Raul (Corinthians) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Carrillo with a cross.
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Corinthians 0, Platense 2.
- 0': Match ends, Corinthians 0, Platense 2.
Game Information
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
CONMEBOL Libertadores Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinthians | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 2 | Platense | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 3 | Independiente Santa Fe | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 4 | Peñarol | 6 | -4 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Corinthians (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Souza (GK) |
| 2 | Mateuzinho |
| 3 | Gabriel Paulista |
| 13 | Gustavo Henrique |
| 21 | Matheus Bidu |
| 8 | Rodrigo Garro |
| 7 | Breno Bidon |
| 29 | Allan |
| 14 | Raniele |
| 9 | Yuri Alberto |
| 10 | Memphis Depay |
Platense (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Matias Borgogno (GK) |
| 4 | Agustín Lagos |
| 13 | Ignacio Vázquez |
| 31 | Víctor Cuesta |
| 3 | Tomas Silva |
| 33 | Juan Gauto |
| 5 | Ivan Gomez |
| 15 | Maximiliano Amarfil |
| 10 | Franco Zapiola |
| 24 | Martín Barrios |
| 43 | Nicolas Retamar |
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