Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

FT Saturday, September 5, 2026
Estudiantes de La Plata WLWDL 0
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Vélez Sarsfield DDDLW 1
1st2ndT
EST000
VEL101
José Amalfitani

Team Stats

19
Fouls
16
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
2
54.7
Possession
45.3
6
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
346
Accurate Passes
249
466
Passes
374
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
9
10
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.5
78
Long Balls
62
34
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
11
18
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
14
Interceptions
14
25
Effective Clearances
25
25
Clearances
25

Head to Head

VEL leads series 3-2

Lineups

VEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tomás MarchioriG
  2. 2Emanuel MammanaCD-L
  3. 32Thiago SilveroCD-R
  4. 3Elias GomezLB
  5. 4Joaquín GarcíaRB
  6. 37Juan PolicellaAM
  7. 8Lucas RobertoneLM
  8. 29Rodrigo AliendroRM
  9. 77Ronaldo MartínezF
  10. 18Simon EscobarAM-L
  11. 11Matías PellegriniAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Manuel LanziniSUB
  2. 47Alexis PereyraSUB
  3. 23Facundo SanguinettiSUB
  4. 19Leo CristaldoSUB
  5. 5Claudio BaezaSUB
  6. 15Dilan GodoySUB
  7. 16Lisandro MagallánSUB
  8. 39Thiago AguirreSUB
  9. 48Luca FelerSUB
  10. 35Matías AriasSUB
  11. 17Álex VerónSUB
  12. 30Lautaro PiolaSUB

EST · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Fernando MusleraG
  2. 24Tomás PalaciosCD-L
  3. 14Leandro González PírezCD-R
  4. 13Gastón BenedettiLB
  5. 20Eric MezaRB
  6. 31Baltasar RodríguezAM
  7. 22Alexis CastroLM
  8. 8Gabriel NevesRM
  9. 19Adolfo GaichF
  10. 28Brian AguirreAM-L
  11. 18Edwin CetreAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 7José SosaSUB
  2. 29Fabricio PérezSUB
  3. 1Fabricio IacovichSUB
  4. 4Santiago NúñezSUB
  5. 21Ezequiel PioviSUB
  6. 27Lucas AlarioSUB
  7. 32Joaquín CorreaSUB
  8. 40Eros MancusoSUB
  9. 39Jalil ElíasSUB
  10. 9Guido CarrilloSUB
  11. 17Joaquín Tobio BurgosSUB
  12. 34Miguel MonsalveSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Delay in match (Vélez Sarsfield).
  2. 6'
  3. 6' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 6'
  5. 11' Delay in match (Vélez Sarsfield).
  6. 11'
  7. 11' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  8. 11'
  9. 25' Thiago Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 33'
  11. 33' Alexis Castro (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 36'
  13. 40' Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 1, Estudiantes de La Plata 0. Ronaldo Martínez (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Silvero with a headed pass following a set piece situation.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  14. 40'
  15. 41'
  16. 45'+1' Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 45' Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Ezequiel Piovi replaces Gabriel Neves.
  18. 45' Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Joaquín Correa replaces Brian Aguirre.
  19. 47' Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 56' Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 65' Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Guido Carrillo replaces Adolfo Gaich.
  22. 65' Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Joaquín Tobio Burgos replaces Edwuin Cetré.
  23. 65' Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Manuel Lanzini replaces Juan Cruz Policella.
  24. 72' Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Luca Feler replaces Lucas Robertone.
  25. 73' Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Thiago Aguirre replaces Ronaldo Martínez.
  26. 73' Matías Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  27. 75' Delay in match because of an injury Thiago Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield).
  28. 75'
  29. 76' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  30. 76'
  31. 77' Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Santiago Núñez replaces Leandro González Pírez.
  32. 89' Delay in match because of an injury Baltasar Rodríguez (Estudiantes de La Plata).
  33. 89'
  34. 90' Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Matías Arias replaces Matías Pellegrini.
  35. 90'+1' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  36. 90'+1'
  37. 90'+5' Joaquín Correa (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card.

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