Overview
- The 0-0 draw unfolded before 57,393 fans at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl with both sides unable to capitalize on clear chances.
- The result leaves River Plate and Inter Milan level on four points in Group E while Monterrey sit third with two, keeping all three sides in contention.
- Defender Kevin Castano was sent off in injury time after receiving a second yellow card.
- River Plate will be without striker Sebastian Driussi for the remainder of the tournament after he sustained an ankle injury in their opening match.
- On Wednesday, River Plate face Inter Milan and Monterrey will take on Urawa Red Diamonds to determine the two teams advancing to the knockout stage.