A point apiece for Sporting Cristal and River Plate

In a match relating to the Grp.A of the Copa Libertadores, the game between Sporting Cristal and River Plate on Thursday ended in a draw, 1x1.

The first half came to an end without goals.

Yoshimar Yotún opened the score after 63 minutes. In the 73rd minute, Sporting Cristal saw Rafael Lutiger get sent off due to accumulation of yellows. With 76 minutes on the clock, River Plate saw Miguel Borja miss a penalty. Rodrigo Aliendro netted the last goal in the 84th minute.

With regard to the next fixture, Sporting Cristal visit The Strongest, while River Plate will host Fluminense.