Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Vélez Sarsfield vs River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2018-19

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
  • Red Card 84': Gastón Giménez
  • 90'+1': Álvaro Barreal
FT
1 - 2
  • 49': Rafael Borré
  • 86': Juan Fernando Quintero (P)

About

Vélez Sarsfield are hosting River Plate at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
  • 3': Rodrigo Salinas (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Nicolás De La Cruz.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Joaquín Laso (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lautaro Gianetti with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Matías Vargas (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 6': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
  • 9': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
  • 9': Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 14': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
  • 14': Gastón Giménez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 15': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 19': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 22': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Milton Casco.
  • 24': Penalty Vélez Sarsfield. Lucas Robertone draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 24': Penalty conceded by Javier Pinola (River Plate) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 24': Delay in match Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield) because of an injury.
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Penalty saved! Rodrigo Salinas (Vélez Sarsfield) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Pratto.
  • 27': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (River Plate).
  • 27': Nicolás Domínguez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Salinas (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Bouzat.
  • 29': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 30': Foul by Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 30': Santos Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Matías Vargas (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 32': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 37': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Offside, River Plate. Lucas Martínez Quarta tries a through ball, but Lucas Pratto is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
  • 39': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 39': Milton Casco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 44': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lucas Hoyos.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Vélez Sarsfield 0, River Plate 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vélez Sarsfield 0, River Plate 0.
  • 46': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
  • 46': Gastón Giménez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Offside, River Plate. Leonardo Ponzio tries a through ball, but Santos Borré is caught offside.
  • 49': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 0, River Plate 1. Santos Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás De La Cruz with a through ball.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Braian Cufré (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matías Vargas with a through ball.
  • 51': Offside, River Plate. Nicolás De La Cruz tries a through ball, but Santos Borré is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Matías Vargas (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Galdames.
  • 52': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Gonzalo Montiel.
  • 53': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 53': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santos Borré.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Vargas.
  • 57': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (River Plate).
  • 57': Rodrigo Salinas (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Leandro Fernández replaces Rodrigo Salinas.
  • 59': Foul by Braian Cufré (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 59': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Joaquín Laso.
  • 61': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Joaquín Laso.
  • 62': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (River Plate).
  • 62': Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 63': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
  • 63': Gastón Giménez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate).
  • 64': Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Joaquín Laso (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 65': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Delay in match Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) because of an injury.
  • 66': Joaquín Laso (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Lautaro Gianetti.
  • 68': Substitution, River Plate. Camilo Mayada replaces Gonzalo Montiel because of an injury.
  • 70': Substitution, River Plate. Juan Quintero replaces Ignacio Fernández.
  • 72': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 72': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Braian Cufré (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate).
  • 74': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Joaquín Laso.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Juan Quintero with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Pablo Galdames (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gastón Giménez.
  • 76': Foul by Gastón Giménez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 76': Nicolás De La Cruz (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Juan Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 78': Substitution, River Plate. Matías Suárez replaces Lucas Pratto.
  • 78': Foul by Camilo Mayada (River Plate).
  • 78': Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Matías Suárez (River Plate).
  • 79': Lucas Hoyos (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Matías Suárez (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Leandro Fernández (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Braian Cufré.
  • 82': Foul by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
  • 82': Leandro Fernández (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Jonathan Ramis replaces Pablo Galdames.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Nicolás Domínguez (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Fernández.
  • 84': Penalty River Plate. Matías Suárez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Penalty conceded by Gastón Giménez (Vélez Sarsfield) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Gastón Giménez (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the red card.
  • 86': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 0, River Plate 2. Juan Quintero (River Plate) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Álvaro Barreal replaces Agustín Bouzat.
  • 89': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 89': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Joaquín Laso.
  • 90'+1': Leandro Fernández (Vélez Sarsfield) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 1, River Plate 2. Álvaro Barreal (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 90'+2': Álvaro Barreal (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Hand ball by Milton Casco (River Plate).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vélez Sarsfield 1, River Plate 2.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Vélez Sarsfield 1, River Plate 2.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 3
6 Saves 1
53.4 Possession 46.6
8 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
278 Accurate Passes 243
371 Passes 337
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.3
67 Long Balls 45
29 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 13
12 Tackles 25
0.9 Tackle % 0.5
22 Interceptions 13
13 Effective Clearances 31
13 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue:
Location: ,

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Estudiantes de La Plata 16 +12 31
2 Boca Juniors 16 +13 30
3 Vélez Sarsfield 16 +6 28
4 Talleres (Córdoba) 16 +4 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

VEL Vélez Sarsfield (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
12 Lucas Hoyos (GK)
30 Gastón Giménez Red Card
6 Joaquín Laso Yellow Card
17 Lautaro Giannetti
16 Lucas Robertone
28 Nicolás Domínguez
3 Braian Cufré
27 Pablo Galdames Yellow Card
9 Rodrigo Salinas
26 Matias Vargas
10 Agustín Bouzat

RIV River Plate (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
1 Franco Armani (GK)
22 Javier Pinola
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta
23 Leonardo Ponzio
20 Milton Casco
29 Gonzalo Montiel
26 Ignacio Fernández
11 Nicolás de la Cruz
15 Exequiel Palacios Yellow Card
27 Lucas Pratto
19 Rafael Borré

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