The Argentine side rested on Monday after its 1-0 victory over Millonarios, ahead of it clash with powerful Brazilian outfit Sao Paulo.
River Plate won against Chivas Florida Fútbol Academy 6-0 in a friendly match ahead of its Florida Cup debut. When the tournament started for the Argentine club, at Bright House Networks Stadium in Orlando, it defeated Millonarios 1-0 thanks to Lucas Alario's goal.
After intense trainings, the coach ordered his footballers to take a rest day on Monday.