This is how River is one month after the start of the 2025 Club World Cup
It is already seen on the horizon. The expected Club World Cup 2025 will start within only one month and River Plateone of the Argentine representatives in the United States, already He prepares to face one of the greatest challenges in his historywith high self -esteem and illusions based on a good time.
In frank ascent and motivated: this is how River is one month after the World Cup
The team of Marcelo Gallardo It crosses your Best Moment of the Semesterjust when the group stage of the Conmebol Libertadores 2025 and the Opening Tournament. He found what had lacked him in the first months: Goals. And they did not arrive alone, but with a Very improved operation.
The victories bring tranquility and tranquility in football usually bring better game. River He entered a virtuous circle when he needed it most and expects that envy to reach the June 17, when he will make his World Cup debut against Urawa Red Diamonds in Seattle.
As of April 18, when he beat Gymnastics 3-0 in La Plata, the rojiblanco team achieved 5 wins and a draw (Great 2-2 in Ecuador against Independiente del Valle), with 17 goals in favor. Among the victories, 2-1 stands out in the Superclassic against Boca. Before, he had tied 9 games about 17, including the final of the International Super Cup that lost by penalties.
In the results, evolution can be seen clearly, but the true reason for successes is the proper functioning it found. River It is another team. It ceased to be that static picture that failed a lot in the rival area and that was also weak in his own. Became a Gallardo River Much more recognizable: Voraz and fearsome.
The reasons for growth are several. One of them is the simple motivation that generates being able to play better. Soccer is contagion. And in this team the individualities progressed to boost collective prosperity.
In that context, Franco Mastantuono is the flag bearer. The 17 -year -old stepped forward to a talent from his caliber and is the quality jump of this River. Play, play and win games. Your roof is not seen close but it is already a Fundamental piece for Gallardo and his companions.
In the midfield, the arrival of Kevin Castaño He balanced the line. The Colombian almost did not need adaptation time and very quickly helped him Enzo Pérez. It has dynamics, rhythm and association capacity. He debuted on April 2 against University and his contribution was immediate for the evolution of the team.
After finding the names of the center of the field, Gallardo found the offensive duo. Sebastián Driussi and Facundo Colidio They complement each other very well And they also met with the goal, fundamental concern in February and March. Austin FC’s exactor scored goals in five consecutive games and, after an erratic start, showed that he has hierarchy to be reference.
In short, River recovered self -esteem And football when I needed it most and It will arrive at the World Cup with the intact illusion of making history.
When River plays at the 2025 Club World Cup: the fixture and the headquarters of the matches
Group e
Tuesday, June 17
–River vs. Urawa Red Diamons | Hour: 17:00 (ARG/URU) 16:00 (Chi) 15:00 (Col/Ecu/Per) | Headquarters: Seattle
Saturday June 21
–River vs. Monterrey | Hour: 23:00 (ARG/URU) 22:00 (Chi) 21:00 (Col/Ecu/Per) | Headquarters: Los Angeles
Wednesday June 25
-Inter vs. River | Hour: 23:00 (ARG/URU) 22:00 (Chi) 21:00 (Col/Ecu/Per) | Headquarters: Seattle
Eighth final
– First group e-second group F (June 30, 15.00 local, 17:00 Bue Charlotte)
– First group F-Second Group E (July 1, 21.00 local, 23:00 Bue Atlanta)
Quarter finals
– 1e/2f-1g/2h (July 4, 15.00, 17:00 Bue Orlando)
-1h/2g-1f/2e (July 5, 16.00 Local, 18:00 Bue New York-New Jersey)
Semifinals
– Winners of the first two quarterfinals (July 8, 15.00 local, 17:00 Bue New York-New Jersey)
– Winners of the last two quarterfinals (July 9, 15.00 local, 17:00 Bue New York-New Jersey)
End
– July 13, 15.00 local, 17:00 Bue New York-New Jersey
River’s rivals at the Club World Cup
Inter
Ránking UEFA.
Monterrey
Concacaf Champions League 2021 champion.
Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan)
Champion of the Champions League of the AFC Champions League 2022.
How will the Club World Cup 2025 be played
The tournament will consist of 32 clubs for the first time that they will be divided into eight groups of fourlike the old World Cup format of selections (which will be expanded to 48 from 2026). Will classify the first two to the round of 16 and from that instance begin the direct elimination duels. The only difference is that there will be no game for third place.
