Platense vs Vélez Sarsfield, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Tobías Andrada.
- 4': Delay in match because of an injury Ignacio Vázquez (Platense).
- 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Handball by Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 8': Goal! Platense 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Florián Monzón (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dilan Godoy.
- 10': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 10': Thiago Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Offside, Platense. Gonzalo Lencina is caught offside.
- 11': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Gonzalo Lencina (Platense) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 12': VAR Decision: No Goal Platense 0-1 Vélez Sarsfield.
- 13': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Ignacio Vázquez.
- 14': Attempt missed. Iván Gómez (Platense) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 15': Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Celías Ingenthron (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 20': Attempt saved. Franco Zapiola (Platense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Álvaro Montero (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 20': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Lencina (Platense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Álvaro Montero (Vélez Sarsfield). Assisted by Franco Zapiola with a headed pass.
- 21': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Álvaro Montero (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 21': Foul by Franco Zapiola (Platense).
- 21': Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Juan Gauto (Platense).
- 23': Manuel Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Iván Gómez.
- 25': Attempt missed. Thiago Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Attempt missed. Lisandro Magallán (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thiago Silvero following a corner.
- 26': Attempt missed. Juan Ignacio Saborido (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 28': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Florián Monzón is caught offside.
- 31': Florián Monzón (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 35': Attempt missed. Thiago Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Aliendro.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Lencina (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
- 37': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Nicolás Retamar (Platense).
- 38': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Rodrigo Aliendro.
- 40': Delay in match (Platense).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 42': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Celías Ingenthron.
- 43': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Franco Zapiola with a cross.
- 44': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Rodrigo Aliendro.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Celías Ingenthron (Platense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt saved. Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Florián Monzón.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Platense 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Platense 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
- 46': Foul by Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 46': Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Robertone.
- 49': Attempt saved. Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Florián Monzón with a cross.
- 49': Goal! Platense 0, Vélez Sarsfield 2. Lucas Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dilan Godoy.
- 51': Attempt saved. Franco Zapiola (Platense) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner by Álvaro Montero (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 52': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 52': Manuel Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense).
- 53': Manuel Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Maximiliano Amarfil (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Foul by Rodrigo Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 55': Gonzalo Lencina (Platense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Lencina (Platense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 58': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Gonzalo Lencina (Platense).
- 59': Attempt missed. Thiago Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 59': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Silvero with a headed pass.
- 63': Substitution, Platense. Augusto Lotti replaces Franco Zapiola.
- 63': Substitution, Platense. Bautista Merlini replaces Maximiliano Amarfil.
- 65': Attempt saved. Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Borgogno (Platense). Assisted by Manuel Lanzini.
- 66': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juan Gauto.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Dilan Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Matías Pellegrini replaces Dilan Godoy because of an injury.
- 69': Attempt missed. Augusto Lotti (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Lencina.
- 70': Substitution, Platense. Guido Mainero replaces Nicolás Retamar.
- 70': Substitution, Platense. Leonardo Heredia replaces Gonzalo Lencina.
- 71': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Víctor Cuesta.
- 73': Foul by Juan Gauto (Platense).
- 73': Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Emanuel Mammana.
- 75': Foul by Celías Ingenthron (Platense).
- 75': Matías Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Matías Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías Gómez.
- 77': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Iván Gómez.
- 77': Foul by Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 77': Matías Borgogno (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Platense. Benjamín Bosch replaces Celías Ingenthron.
- 79': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Braian Romero replaces Florián Monzón.
- 79': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Diego Valdés replaces Manuel Lanzini.
- 81': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Matías Borgogno.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Valdés (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Benjamín Bosch (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 84': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Claudio Baeza replaces Lucas Robertone.
- 85': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Rodrigo Aliendro.
- 86': Delay in match because of an injury Iván Gómez (Platense).
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Juan Gauto (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Heredia.
- 90': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Víctor Cuesta (Platense).
- 90': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Augusto Lotti.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 90'+1': Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Bautista Merlini (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Tobías Andrada (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 90'+5': Foul by Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
- 90'+5': Guido Mainero (Platense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Ignacio Saborido.
- 90'+6': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Emanuel Mammana.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Platense 0, Vélez Sarsfield 2.
- 0': Match ends, Platense 0, Vélez Sarsfield 2.
Statistics
VEL |
PLA![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 49 | Possession | 51 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 265 | Accurate Passes | 288 |
| 369 | Passes | 379 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 14 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 28 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 22 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Venue: Ciudad de Vicente López
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine LPF Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 10 | +7 | 22 |
| 2 | Unión (Santa Fe) | 10 | +6 | 16 |
| 3 | Defensa y Justicia | 10 | +5 | 16 |
| 4 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 9 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Platense (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Matias Borgogno (GK) |
| 31 | Víctor Cuesta |
| 13 | Ignacio Vázquez |
| 38 | Celías Ingenthron |
| 25 | Juan Ignacio Saborido |
| 10 | Franco Zapiola |
| 15 | Maximiliano Amarfil |
| 5 | Ivan Gomez |
| 99 | Gonzalo Lencina |
| 33 | Juan Gauto |
| 43 | Nicolas Retamar |
Vélez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Álvaro Montero (GK) |
| 16 | Lisandro Magallán |
| 2 | Emanuel Mammana |
| 3 | Elias Gomez |
| 32 | Thiago Silveor |
| 22 | Manuel Lanzini |
| 8 | Lucas Robertone |
| 29 | Rodrigo Aliendro |
| 23 | Florián Monzón |
| 15 | Dilan Godoy |
| 50 | Tobías Andrada |
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