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Commentary
NIMANI made space on the right and knocked the ball to NENÊ who touched the ball over.
15¹A mix up in the River Plate defence enabled ALONSO to fire the ball inches wide.
19¹ROSICKÝ ran onto a wonderful ball from VÍCTOR but hit his effort wide.
23¹GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with EDUARDO COSTA striking the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Monaco)
26¹A penalty box meleé resulted in CASTILLEJOS cracking a low shot wide.
28¹GOAL!! A weak shot from DÍAZ seemed to hold no problem for the 'keeper but the ball somehow bobbled over the line. (1-1)
29¹The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from CABRAL dropped just over.
39¹A weak strike from NENÊ rolled agonisingly wide.
40¹PREDIGUER shot over.
42¹A cross from ROSICKÝ left FORMICA in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
JAVI VENTA beat two Monaco players and thundered a shot over.
JAVI VENTA was put clear by FORMICA and he pulled away from the Monaco 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
12²VERCOUTRE saved a glorious shot from DÍAZ.
14²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from VÍCTOR.
19²FERRERO waltzed past MONGONGU and stabbed a tame shot wide.
20²GOAL!! With his back to goal FERRARI turned and poked the ball past the 'keeper. (2-1 River Plate)
29²DÍAZ receives a yellow card by the ref.
33²A corner fell to CASTILLEJOS who headed an effort wide.
34²A free-kick from ROSICKÝ floated inches over.
39²EDUARDO COSTA rattled an easy chance past the righthand post.
40²FORMICA headed inches over.

 
Monaco
 
League position: 20
Home league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLXWLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Rémi VERCOUTRE1David OSPINA
(c)François MODESTO2JAVI Rodríguez VENTA(c)
Vincent MURATORI3Juan DÍAZ
Diego PÉREZ4Sebastián PREDIGUER
Cédric MONGONGU5Gustavo CABRAL
Igor LOLO6Alexis FERRERO
Alejandro ALONSO7Mauro FORMICA
NENÊ8Tomás ROSICKÝ
(p)Frédéric NIMANI9Gonzalo CASTILLEJOS(p)
(f)EDUARDO Nascimento COSTA10VÍCTOR Casadesús(f)
PARK Ju-young11Pablo MOUCHE
Manager
Jean-Jacques GOSSO  12  Nordin AMRABAT
Yohann THURAM-ULIEN  13  Agustin MARCHESÍN
ÂNDERSON Cléber  14Pablo FERRARI
ADRIANO Pereira  15  Matias ALMEYDA
Mathieu COUTADEUR16  Ariel ROSADA
 
River Plate
 
League position: 15
Away league form: XLXL
Overall league form: XXXLLLWX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Monaco 1 River Plate 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 18,436, Stadium: Louis II, Referee: Pierluigi Collina 7½)

Eduardo Costa 23¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Díaz 28¹, Ferrari 20²
LoloóCoutadeur 21²MoucheóFerrari 0²
  
 Díaz 29²
38
1415
04
14
510
614
01
42%58%
Man of the match: Mauro Formica