dailyloe.com – On April 30, 2026, River Plate faced RB Bragantino in Brazil for the Copa Sudamericana. The match ended in a 0-0 draw at the Estadio Municipal Cicero De Souza Marques.
Santiago Beltrán of River Plate saved a penalty during the game. The match was crucial for the group stage, with River Plate under the management of Chacho Coudet.
River Plate controlled possession early but struggled against Bragantino’s strong defense. The game featured physical play, resulting in five yellow cards shown by referee Wilmar Roldán.
Key moments included Aníbal Moreno’s long-range shot that missed the target. Kendry Páez and Giuliano Galoppo entered as substitutes for River Plate.
Bragantino’s defender received a red card after a foul on Galoppo, but the penalty was upheld after a VAR review despite protests. The match remained scoreless despite several attempts from both teams.
Both goalkeepers, Beltrán and Cleiton, made important saves to keep the match level. River Plate’s performance in the first half was not particularly impressive.


