River Plate will aim to maintain their perfect record in Copa Libertadores when they travel to Montevideo to take on Nacional on Tuesday.
The visitors will also look to build on their 2-0 home win in the sides' previous group stage meeting in the tournament last month, as the Millionaires can go six points clear at the top of Group H.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Nacional vs River Plate kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | May 7, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT |
| Venue: | Gran Parque Central |
The Copa Libertadores match between Nacional and River Plate will be played at Estadio Gran Parque Central in Montevideo, Uruguay.
It will kick off at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT on Tuesday, May 7, in the United States (US).
How to watch Nacional vs River Plate online - TV channels & live streams
In the US, the Copa Libertadores match between Nacional and River Plate is available to watch and stream online live through beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Espanyol, Fubo (sign up for a free 7-day trial) and Fanatiz.
Check out GOAL's Live Match Centre for updates.
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Team news & squads
Nacional team news
Christian Oliva's domestic ban is not applicable here, while Renzo Sanchez and Thiago Helguera remain sidelined through injuries.
So Oliva should be able to fill in for Helguera here, with Gonzalo Carneiro leading the attack.
Nacional possible XI: Mejia; Lozano, Romero, Polenta, Baez; Oliva, Castro; Galeano, Pereyra, Recoba; Carneiro
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Mejia, Suarez, Machado |
| Defenders: | Izquierdo, Antoni, Polenta, Velazquez, Romero, Baez, Martinez, Lozano, Haller |
| Midfielders: | Oliva, Sanabria, Chagas, Castro, Ginella, Pereyra, Recoba, Cairus, Gonzalez, Lopez |
| Forwards: | Galeano, Zabala, Petit, Ebere, Carneiro, Bentancourt, Santander |
River Plate team news
Defender Ramiro Funes Mori is set to miss out due to illness, while midfielder Pity Martinez is ruled out on account of a Cruciate ligament injury.
Colombian forward Miguel Borja will feature upfront.
River Plate possible XI: Armani; Herrera, Gonzalez, P. Diaz, E. Diaz; Aliendro, Villagra; Solari, Echeverri, Barco; Borja
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Armani, Centurion, Lavagnino |
| Defenders: | P. Diaz, Boselli, D. Martinez, Gonzalez Pirez, E. Diaz, Casco, Sant'Anna, Herrera |
| Midfielders: | Villagra, Fonseca, Kranevitter, Aliendro, Simon, Echeverri, Barco, Mastantuono, Lanzini, Palavecino, Fernandez |
| Forwards: | Colidio, Borja, Ruberto, Solari, Subiabre |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Nacional and River Plate across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2024 | River Plate 2-0 Nacional | Copa Libertadores |
| December 17, 2020 | Nacional 2-6 River Plate | Copa Libertadores |
| December 10, 2020 | River Plate 2-0 Nacional | Copa Libertadores |
| January 11, 2020 | Nacional 4-4 (4-3 pen.) River Plate | Torneos de Verano |
| January 15, 2019 | Nacional 0-1 River Plate | Torneos de Verano |