# 2015–16 River Plate Montevideo season

River Plate is taking part of the 2015–16 season in the Uruguayan Primera División. They also took part in the 2016 Copa Libertadores, reaching the group stage.

## Transfer Window
### Winter 2015
#### In

| Position | Name | Age | From | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| MF | Martín Alaníz | 22 | Morelia | Loan return | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Darío Flores | 31 | Matera | Transfer | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Ronaldo Conceição | 28 | El Tanque Sisley | Loan return | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Cristian Pérez | 25 | MCT | Transfer | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Wellington Baroni | 26 | J. Malucelli Futebol | Transfer | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |

#### Out

| Position | Name | Age | To | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| MF | Gabriel Marques | 27 | Barcelona | Transfer | Winter | eluniverso.com |
| DF | Mauricio Prieto | 27 | Santiago Wanderers | Transfer | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Leandro Rodríguez | 22 | Everton | Transfer | Winter | ovaciondigital.com.uy |
| MF | Claudio Inella | 23 | Sud América | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Fabián Bastidas | 21 | Villa Teresa | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Héber Ignacio Ratti | 21 | N/A | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Cristian Maciel | 23 | N/A | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |

### Summer 2016
#### In

| Position | Name | Age | From | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| FW | Federico Pintos | 23 | - | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | César Tajan | 24 | Central Español | Transfer | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Pablo González | ? | - | Reserve team | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Emilton Pedroso | 22 | Albion | Transfer | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Mario Leguizamón | 33 | Villa Española | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Matías Jones | 24 | San Martín | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Sebastián Ribas | 27 | Fénix | Free Agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |

#### Out

| Position | Name | Age | To | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| FW | Martín Alaníz | 22 | Chapecoense | Transfer | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Luis Torrecilla | 26 | Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Wellington Baroni | 26 | - | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Walter Vaz | 25 | El Tanque Sisley | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Cristian Techera | 23 | Vancouver Whitecaps | Transfer | Summer | whitecapsfc.com |
| FW | Santiago García | 25 | Godoy Cruz | Transfer | Summer | diariouno.com.ar |

## Squad
### First Team

    As of 19 February 2016
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | URU | Nicola Pérez |
| 2 | DF | URU | Agustín Ale |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Ronaldo Conceição |
| 4 | MF | URU | Federico Pintos |
| 5 | DF | URU | Darío Flores |
| 6 | DF | URU | Cristian González (captain) |
| 7 | MF | URU | Bruno Montelongo |
| 8 | MF | URU | Fernando Gorriarán |
| 9 | FW | URU | Nicolás Schiappacasse |
| 10 | FW | URU | Michael Santos |
| 11 | FW | URU | Jonathan Ramírez |
| 12 | GK | URU | Juan Tinaglini |
| 13 | MF | URU | Diego Vicente |
| 14 | DF | URU | Lucas Ruiz |
| 15 | MF | URU | Robert Flores |
| 16 | FW | COL | César Taján |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | URU | Ángel Rodríguez |
| 18 | FW | BRA | Emilton Pedroso |
| 19 | DF | URU | Diego Rodríguez |
| 20 | DF | URU | Giovanni González |
| 21 | FW | URU | Alexander Rosso |
| 22 | DF | URU | Claudio Herrera |
| 23 | FW | URU | Santiago Ciganda |
| 24 | MF | URU | Mario Leguizamón |
| 25 | GK | URU | Gastón Olveira |
| 26 | DF | URU | Esteban Mascareña |
| 27 | MF | URU | Facundo Vigo |
| 28 | MF | URU | Pablo González |
| 29 | FW | URU | Sebastián Ribas |
| 30 | MF | URU | Matías Jones |
| 31 | FW | URU | Nicolás Machado |
| 32 | DF | URU | Elías González |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | URU | Danilo Suárez (at Miramar Misiones) |
| — | DF | BRA | Gabriel Marques (at Barcelona Guayaquil) |
| — | DF | URU | Lucas Olaza (at Celta de Vigo B) |
| — | MF | URU | Claudio Inella (at Sud América) |
| — | MF | URU | Cristhian Maciel (at Tacuarembó) |
| — | MF | URU | Christian Pérez (at Rampla Juniors) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | URU | Christian Serrón (at Rampla Juniors) |
| — | MF | USA | Fabián Bastidas (at Villa Teresa) |
| — | FW | URU | Martín Alaníz (at Chapecoense) |
| — | FW | URU | Diego Casas (at Villa Española) |
| — | FW | URU | Francis D'Albenas (at Patriotas Boyacá) |

### Top scorers

Last update on May 31, 2016
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Name | Primera División | Copa Libertadores | Total |
| 1 | FW | 10 | Michael Santos | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | FW | 9 | Santiago García | 10 | N/A | 10 |
| 3 | MF | 7 | Bruno Montelongo | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | FW | 30 | Nicolás Schiappacasse | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | 3 | Ronaldo Conceição | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | 21 | Alexander Rosso | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | FW | 18 | Martín Alaníz | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| 5 | FW | 16 | César Taján | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | DF | 8 | Luis Torrecilla | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| 6 | MF | 27 | Fernando Gorriarán | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | FW | 23 | Santiago Ciganda | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | FW | 30 | Sebastián Ribas | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | FW | 17 | Ángel Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| - | Own Goals | - | - | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 43 | 8 | 51 |

### Disciplinary record

Last updated on May 31, 2016
| No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Primera División | Primera División | Primera División | Copa Libertadores | Copa Libertadores | Copa Libertadores | Total | Total | Total |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||||||
| Defenders |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | | Agustín Ale | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | | Ronaldo Conceição | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | | Darío Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | | Cristian González | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | | Lucas Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | | Diego Rodríguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | | Giovanni González | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | | Iván Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | | Claudio Herrera | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders |||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | | Federico Pintos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | | Bruno Montelongo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | | Diego Vicente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | | Robert Flores | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Pablo González | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Ángel Rodríguez | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards |||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | | Michael Santos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | | Alexander Rosso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | | Santiago Ciganda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | | Sebastián Ribas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | | Nicolás Schiappacasse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season |||||||||||||
| 8 | DF | | Luis Torrecilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | Santiago García | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | Martín Alaníz | 3 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | | Marquinhos | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 70 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 2 | 1 |

## Primera División
### Apertura 2015
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Cerro | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 28 |
| 4 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 24 |
| 5 | River Plate | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 23 |
| 6 | Fénix | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 23 |
| 7 | Danubio | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 22 |

#### Results by round

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

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Clausura 2016
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 11 | Villa Teresa | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 19 |
| 12 | Juventud | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 18 |
| 14 | Racing | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 14 |
| 15 | Danubio | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 25 | −7 | 13 |

#### Result by round

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

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Overall table 2015–2016

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 7 | Sud América | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 43 |
| 8 | Defensor Sporting | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 54 | −6 | 42 |
| 9 | River Plate | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 41 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 42 | −11 | 40 |
| 11 | Rentistas | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 39 |

## Copa Libertadores
### Pre-eliminary round

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Round 1
#### Group table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Rosario Central | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 11 | Final stages |
| 2 | Nacional | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 | Final stages |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 8 | |
| 4 | River Plate | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 3 | |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed