# 2017 River Plate Montevideo season

River Plate took part in the Uruguayan Primera División and Torneo Intermedio.

## Transfer Window
### Summer 2017
#### In

| Position | Name | Age | From | Fee | Transfer window | Ref. |
| MF | Maximiliano Arias | 28 | Liverpool | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Yefferson Moreira | 25 | El Tanque Sisley | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Agustín Gutiérrez | 24 | Racing | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Gonzalo Vega | 24 | Sud América | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Williams Martínez | 34 | Rampla Juniors | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Nicolás Rodríguez | 25 | Plaza Colonia | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Joaquín Noy | 24 | Once Caldas | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Santiago Scotto | 19 | – | Reserves | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |

#### Out

| Position | Name | Age | To | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| FW | Thiago | 30 | – | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Federico Pintos | 24 | Boston River | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Bruno Montelongo | 29 | CF Extremadura | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Cristian Maciel | 24 | Deportivo Guastatoya | Transfer | Summer | clickdeportivo.com |
| FW | Diego Casas | 21 | Juventud | Free agent | Summer | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Horacio Sequeira | 21 | Cerro Largo | Free agent | Summer | soccerway.com |

### Winter 2017
#### In

| Position | Name | Age | From | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| MF | Facundo Silvera | 20 | – | Reserves | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Ezequiel Peña | 19 | – | Reserves | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Juan Manuel Olivera | 35 | Danubio | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Bruno Piñatares | 27 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Deivis Barone | 37 | Rentistas | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Santiago Etchebarne | 22 | Canadian | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Facundo Ospitaleche | 21 | Defensor Sporting | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Facundo Boné | 21 | Fénix | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| FW | Facundo Peraza | 25 | Cerro | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |

#### Out

| Position | Name | Age | To | Fee | Transfer Window | Ref. |
| DF | Ricardo Lima | 23 | – | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Fernando Gorriarán | 22 | Ferencvárosi | Transfer | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Lucas Ruiz | 21 | – | Free agent | Winter | telfield.com.uy |
| FW | César Taján | 26 | – | Free agent | Winter | telfield.com.uy |
| FW | Richard Porta | 33 | – | Free agent | Winter | telfield.com.uy |
| MF | Joaquín Noy | 24 | – | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Diego Rodríguez | 30 | – | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| DF | Yefferson Moreira | 26 | Rentistas | Free agent | Winter | telfield.com.uy |
| MF | Maximiliano Arias | 28 | – | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |
| MF | Agustín Gutiérrez | 25 | Cerro | Free agent | Winter | tenfield.com.uy |

## Squad
### First team squad

    As of Aug 24, 2017
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 | URU | Deivis Barone |
| 5 | MF | URU | Facundo Ospitaleche |
| 6 | DF | URU | Williams Martínez |
| 7 | DF | URU | Nicolás Rodríguez |
| 8 | MF | URU | Bruno Piñatares |
| 9 | FW | URU | Facundo Peraza |
| 10 | MF | URU | Matías Jones |
| 11 | FW | URU | Cristian Martin |
| 12 | GK | URU | Juan Tinaglini |
| 14 | DF | URU | Iván Silva |
| 15 | FW | URU | Facundo Vigo |
| 16 | MF | URU | Gonzalo Vega |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | FW | URU | Mauro Da Luz |
| 18 | MF | URU | Fabricio Fernández |
| 19 | FW | URU | Juan Manuel Olivera |
| 20 | DF | URU | Giovanni González |
| 21 | FW | URU | Alexander Rosso |
| 22 | DF | URU | Claudio Herrera |
| 23 | FW | URU | Mathías Saavedra |
| 24 | MF | URU | Santiago Scotto |
| 25 | GK | URU | Gastón Olveira |
| 26 | MF | URU | Facundo Silvera |
| 27 | FW | URU | Facundo Boné |
| 28 | MF | URU | José Neris |
| 29 | MF | URU | Diego Vicente |
| 30 | FW | URU | Ezequiel Peña |

### Reserve squad

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 | Maximiliano Barrios |
| — | DF | URU | Santiago Etchebarne |
| — | DF | URU | Gonzalo López |
| — | DF | URU | Pablo Sentena |
| — | DF | URU | Jonathan Toledo |
| — | MF | URU | Nahuel Rodríguez |
| — | MF | URU | Facundo Gutiérrez |
| — | MF | URU | Pablo González |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | URU | Armando Méndez |
| — | MF | URU | Leandro Kraft |
| — | MF | URU | Sepe Almada |
| — | FW | URU | Álvaro Fernández |
| — | FW | URU | Kevin Carrasco |
| — | FW | URU | Luis Ferrón |
| — | FW | URU | Rodrigo Bardesio |
| — | FW | URU | Francis D'Albenas |

### 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 |
| — | FW | URU | Nicolás Machado (at Villa Teresa) |
| — | DF | URU | Esteban Mascareña (at Villa Española) |

### Top scorers

Last update on Dec 5, 2017
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Name | Primera División | Torneo Intermedio | Total |
| 1 | FW | 23 | Mathías Saavedra | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | FW | 19 | Juan Manuel Olivera | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | MF | - | Fernando Gorriarán | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | DF | 22 | Claudio Herrera | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | MF | 20 | Giovanni González | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | 21 | Alexander Rosso | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | 16 | Gonzalo Vega | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | 27 | Facundo Boné | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | DF | 6 | Williams Martínez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | - | Agustín Gutiérrez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | DF | 7 | Nicolás Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | 10 | Matías Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | FW | 17 | Mauro Da Luz | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | FW | 28 | José Neris | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | - | Diego Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| - | Own Goals | - | - | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 5 | 42 |

### Disciplinary record

Last updated on Dec 5,2017
| No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Primera División | Primera División | Primera División | Torneo Intermedio | Torneo Intermedio | Torneo Intermedio | Total | Total | Total |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | | Nicola Pérez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | | Gastón Olveira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | | Agustín Ale | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | | Deivis Barone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | | Nicolás Rodríguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | Williams Martínez | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | DF | | Iván Silva | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | | Giovanni González | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | | Claudio Herrera | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | | Diego Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders |||||||||||||
| 5 | MF | | Facundo Ospitaleche | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Bruno Piñatares | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | | Matías Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Gonzalo Vega | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | Fabricio Fernández | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | | José Neris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards |||||||||||||
| 13 | FW | | Ezequiel Peña | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | | Mauro Da Luz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | | Juan Manuel Olivera | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | | Alexander Rosso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | | Mathías Saavedra | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | | Facundo Boné | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season |||||||||||||
| | MF | | Fernando Gorriarán | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | | Joaquín Noy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | | Nicolás Machado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | | Agustín Gutiérrez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 73 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 4 | 2 |

## Primera División
### Apertura 2017
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Danubio | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 19 |
| 9 | El Tanque Sisley | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 19 |
| 10 | River Plate | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 18 |
| 11 | Fénix | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 16 |
| 12 | Racing | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 15 |

#### 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 | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | L | L | D | D | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | L | D |
| Position | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed
1: Match was suspended due to an aggression on a member of the ticket office personnel .

### Torneo Intermedio (Group B)
#### Group table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Nacional | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 19 | Advance to Torneo Intermedio Final |
| 2 | Montevideo Wanderers | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 17 | |
| 3 | Racing | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 13 | |
| 4 | Cerro | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 8 | |
| 5 | Danubio | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 7 | |
| 6 | Juventud | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | |
| 7 | Sud América | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 4 | |
| 8 | River Plate | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 3 | |
* 1 2 Danubio were awarded two points and Sud América were deducted one point due to a breach of rules by Sud América manager Damián Timpani during the Torneo Intermedio match between both teams.

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | L | D | D | L | D |
| Position | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Clausura 2017
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 2 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 33 |
| 3 | Nacional | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 29 |
| 4 | River Plate | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 24 |
| 5 | Sud América | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 22 |
| 6 | Danubio | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 20 |

#### Results 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 | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | D | D | W | D | W | L | L | L | D | W | D | W | D | W |
| Position | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Overall
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Peñarol (C) | 37 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 85 | 26 | +59 | 86 | Qualification to Championship playoff and Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 2 | Defensor Sporting | 37 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 67 | 37 | +30 | 86 | Qualification to Championship playoff and Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 3 | Nacional | 37 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 71 | 35 | +36 | 83 | Qualification to Copa Libertadores second stage |
| 4 | Montevideo Wanderers | 37 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 56 | 53 | +3 | 55 | Qualification to Copa Libertadores first stage |
| 5 | Cerro | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 53 | Qualification to Copa Sudamericana first stage |
| 6 | Boston River | 37 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 52 | Qualification to Copa Sudamericana first stage |
| 7 | Rampla Juniors | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 50 | Qualification to Copa Sudamericana first stage |
| 8 | Danubio | 37 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 46 | Qualification to Copa Sudamericana first stage |
| 9 | River Plate | 37 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 45 | |
| 10 | Racing | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 45 | |
| 11 | Fénix | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 42 | |
| 12 | Liverpool | 37 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 44 | 58 | −14 | 37 | |
| 13 | El Tanque Sisley | 37 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 64 | −23 | 37 | |
| 14 | Sud América | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 50 | 69 | −19 | 35 | |
| 15 | Juventud | 37 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 38 | 59 | −21 | 31 | |
| 16 | Plaza Colonia | 37 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 57 | −25 | 29 | |
* ↑ Since the Torneo Intermedio winners, Nacional, qualified for South American competition based on their aggregate table position, the spot awarded to the Torneo Intermedio winner (Copa Sudamericana first stage) was passed to the next best-placed team, in this case to the eighth-placed team.
* 1 2 Danubio were awarded two points and Sud América were deducted one point due to a breach of rules by Sud América manager Damián Timpani during the Torneo Intermedio match between both teams.