Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Vélez Sarsfield vs Argentinos Juniors, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Vélez Sarsfield
  • 80': Lautaro Giannetti
  • 90'+3': Lucas Pratto
FT
2 - 0
Argentinos Juniors
  • Red Card 78': Miguel Torrén

About

Vélez Sarsfield are hosting Argentinos Juniors at José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 3': Lucas Janson (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 7': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Jonathan Sandoval.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Mancuello with a cross.
  • 7': Foul by Gerónimo Poblete (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 7': Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 8': Lucas Janson (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 8': Francisco Ortega (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Nicolás Reniero.
  • 10': Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 11': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 14': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Miguel Torrén.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Matías de los Santos (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Mancuello with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Foul by Federico Mancuello (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 17': Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Federico Mancuello (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 18': Foul by Matías Romero (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 18': Lucas Janson (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Federico Mancuello (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 24': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Francisco Ortega.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) with an attempt from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gabriel Carabajal with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Lucas Orellano (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
  • 26': Foul by Matías de los Santos (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 26': Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano Gómez with a cross.
  • 31': Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 35': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Miguel Torrén.
  • 35': Foul by Leonardo Jara (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 35': Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Leonardo Jara (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín with a cross.
  • 37': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Leonardo Jara.
  • 38': Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 38': Lucas Hoyos (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Carabajal.
  • 40': Foul by Federico Mancuello (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 40': Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Foul by Luciano Gómez (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 43': Lucas Orellano (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Luciano Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Federico Mancuello (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Foul by Federico Mancuello (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 44': Matías Romero (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Vélez Sarsfield 0, Argentinos Juniors 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vélez Sarsfield 0, Argentinos Juniors 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Pablo Minissale replaces Luciano Gómez.
  • 45': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Tomás Guidara replaces Leonardo Jara.
  • 48': Foul by Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 48': Matías Romero (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 51': Foul by Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 51': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 52': Foul by Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 52': Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Francisco Ortega.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 61': Lucas Janson (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Francisco Ortega (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 62': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Francisco Ortega tries a through ball, but Thiago Almada is caught offside.
  • 63': Hand ball by Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 65': Cristian Tarragona (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Pablo Minissale (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 65': Pablo Minissale (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Thiago Almada tries a through ball, but Cristian Tarragona is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 69': Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Foul by Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 70': Jonathan Sandoval (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Franco Moyano replaces Gabriel Carabajal.
  • 71': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Emanuel Herrera replaces Gabriel Ávalos.
  • 71': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Juan Lucero replaces Cristian Tarragona.
  • 73': Foul by Emanuel Herrera (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 73': Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Mateo Coronel replaces Gabriel Florentín because of an injury.
  • 75': Foul by Francisco Ortega (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 75': Matías Romero (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Foul by Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 76': Gerónimo Poblete (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 78': Juan Lucero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the red card.
  • 79': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Lucas Pratto replaces Lucas Janson.
  • 80': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 1, Argentinos Juniors 0. Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Federico Mancuello with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Foul by Gerónimo Poblete (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 82': Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Gerónimo Poblete (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matías Romero.
  • 83': Foul by Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 83': Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Marcelo Cabrera replaces Jonathan Sandoval.
  • 84': Hand ball by Marcelo Cabrera (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 84': Hand ball by Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 85': Foul by Lautaro Gianetti (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 85': Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Hand ball by Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 87': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Agustín Bouzat replaces Thiago Almada.
  • 87': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Agustín Mulet replaces Federico Mancuello.
  • 88': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Kevin Mac Allister.
  • 89': Foul by Francisco Ortega (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 89': Marcelo Cabrera (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 89': Matías de los Santos (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Gerónimo Poblete tries a through ball, but Lucas Pratto is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 90'+1': Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Matías Romero (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás Reniero.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 2, Argentinos Juniors 0. Lucas Pratto (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Lucero.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vélez Sarsfield 2, Argentinos Juniors 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Vélez Sarsfield 2, Argentinos Juniors 0.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 20
5 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 0
54.6 Possession 45.4
13 SHOTS 9
0 ON GOAL 5
0.0 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
297 Accurate Passes 221
384 Passes 319
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 4
19 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 57
22 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 11
10 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 10
18 Effective Clearances 22
18 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: José Amalfitani
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vélez Sarsfield 9 +5 19
2 Unión (Santa Fe) 9 +6 15
3 Estudiantes de La Plata 8 +4 15
4 Independiente 9 +4 14
Full Table

Line-Ups

VEL Vélez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Lucas Hoyos (GK)
17 Lautaro Giannetti
6 Matías De los Santos
5 Francisco Ortega
18 Leonardo Jara Yellow Card
10 Thiago Almada
30 Federico Mancuello
16 Gerónimo Poblete Yellow Card
9 Cristian Tarragona
11 Lucas Janson
14 Luca Orellano
Vélez Sarsfield Substitutes:
Juan Martín Lucero, Nicolás Garayalde, Lucas Pratto, Tomás Guidara, Enzo Martínez, Agustín Bouzat, Lenny Lobato, Mateo Pellegrino, Agustín Mulet, Carlos Lampe, Nazareno Romero, Miguel Brizuela.

ARGJ Argentinos Juniors (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
20 Federico Lanzillota (GK)
2 Miguel Torrén Yellow Card
6 Lucas Villalba
4 Kevin Mac Allister
10 Gabriel Florentín
26 Matías Romero
19 Luciano Gómez Yellow Card
15 Jonathan Sandoval
9 Gabriel Ávalos Yellow Card
8 Gabriel Carabajal Yellow Card
32 Nicolás Reniero
Argentinos Juniors Substitutes:
Marcelo Cabrera, Lautaro Ovando, Pablo Minissale, Nicolás Forastiero, Leonel Mosevich, Enzo Kalinski, Fausto Vera, Diego Sosa, Emanuel Herrera, Mateo Coronel, Marco Di Cesare, Franco Moyano.

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