Velez Sarsfield 1-0 Independiente — Liga Profesional, 3 Aug 2026
Velez Sarsfield beat Independiente 1-0 in the Liga Profesional Clausura - 3 on 3 August 2026 at Jose Amalfitani, Buenos Aires. Thiago Aguirre scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Velez Sarsfield have won 1 and Independiente 1, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Jose Amalfitani · Buenos Aires·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 27'
- 42'Foul
- 45+3'
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 53'Foul
- 57'
- 57'
- 1-070'
- 72'
- 76'
- 76'
- 85'Foul
- 86'
- 88'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Velez Sarsfield
- 7.6Joaquín GarcíaD
- 7.5Rodrigo AliendroM
- 7.5Elías GómezD
- 7.5Diego ValdésM
- 7.3Thiago AguirreF
- 7.2Lucas RobertoneM
- 7.0Thiago SilveroD
- 6.9Lisandro MagallánD
- 6.9Tomás MarchioriG
- 6.9Matías PellegriniM
- 6.7Manuel LanziniM
- 6.6Simon EscobarD
- 6.6Emanuel MammanaD
- 6.5Luca FelerM
- 6.3Dilan GodoyF
Independiente
- 7.6Juan FedorcoD
- 7.6Rodrigo ReyG
- 7.2Kevin LomónacoD
- 7.2Facundo ZabalaD
- 7.0Iván MarconeM
- 6.9Gabriel ÁvalosF
- 6.9Santiago MontielM
- 6.9Mateo Perez CurciM
- 6.7Maximiliano MezaF
- 6.7Leonardo GodoyD
- 6.7Matías AbaldoM
- 6.7Lautaro MillánM
- 6.6Santiago AriasD
- 6.3Facundo ValdézF
- 6.2Maximiliano GutiérrezM
Line-ups
Independiente4-2-3-1
Velez Sarsfield4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Velez SarsfieldGuilermo Barros Schelotto
Substitutes
- 2Emanuel Mammana46'D6.6
- 5Claudio Baeza88'M
- 17Álex VerónF
- 19Leo CristaldoD
- 34Álvaro BussoG
- 18Simon Escobar85'57'D6.6
- 48Luca Feler86'M6.5
- 47Alexis PereyraD
- 37Juan Cruz PolicellaF
- 39Thiago Aguirre70'57'F7.3
- 30Lautaro PiolaF
IndependienteGustavo Quinteros
Substitutes
- 4Santiago Arias27'D6.6
- 8Maximiliano Meza76'F6.7
- 10Luciano CabralM
- 1Joaquín BlázquezG
- 32David MartínezM
- 14Lautaro Millán76'M6.7
- 3Jonathan De IrastorzaD
- 21Fernando ClosterD
- 34Felipe TemponeF
- 18Facundo Valdéz46'F6.3
- 35Juan Miguel ArrayagoD
- 20Facundo CruzM
Team statistics
54%Possession46%
0.89Expected goals (xG)0.40
12Total shots11
4Shots on target1
4Shots off target8
4Blocked shots2
4Corners4
2Offsides1
17Fouls13
3Yellow cards2
2Goalkeeper saves2
0.39Goals prevented0.39
438Total passes374
337Accurate passes281
77%Pass accuracy75%
Velez Sarsfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquín García | 95 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Rodrigo Aliendro | 95 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Elías Gómez | 95 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Diego Valdés | 95 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Thiago Aguirre | 38 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Lucas Robertone | 88 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Thiago Silvero | 95 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Lisandro Magallán | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tomás Marchiori | 95 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Matías Pellegrini | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Manuel Lanzini | 57 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Simon Escobar | 38 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Emanuel Mammana | 50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Luca Feler | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Dilan Godoy | 57 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
Independiente
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Fedorco | 95 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Rodrigo Rey | 95 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Kevin Lomónaco | 95 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Facundo Zabala | 95 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Iván Marcone | 95 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Gabriel Ávalos | 95 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Santiago Montiel | 95 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6.9 |
| Mateo Perez Curci | 76 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 19 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Leonardo Godoy | 27 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Matías Abaldo | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Lautaro Millán | 19 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Santiago Arias | 68 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Facundo Valdéz | 50 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Maximiliano Gutiérrez | 76 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 6.2 |
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IndependienteWWLWL
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