Vélez Sarsfield

Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez Sarsfield DDDWDW

1:0

Finished

Kick-off was 22 Feb, 22:15 UTC

River Plate DDWWWL

Venue: Estadio José Amalfitani City: Buenos Aires

In the Liga Profesional Argentina game on 22 February 2026, Vélez Sarsfield beat River Plate 1:0. Match numbers: shots on target 4:5, corners 5:7.

Key numbers

Possession, % 36 – 64

Shots on target 4 – 5

Shots off target 2 – 5

Expected goals 0.88 – 0.98

⚽ 6' M. Lanzini — Goal 🟨 18' P. Diaz — Yellow card ⇄ 27' J. Quintero — Substitution ⇄ 34' M. Pellegrini — Substitution ⇄ 46' T. Galvan — Substitution ⇄ 46' F. Armani — Substitution 🟨 52' M. Vina — Yellow card 🟨 64' F. Monzon — Yellow card ⇄ 64' F. Monzon — Substitution ⇄ 65' L. Robertone — Substitution ⇄ 66' Fausto Vera — Substitution ⇄ 70' K. Paez — Substitution ⇄ 76' M. Lanzini — Substitution 🟨 87' G. Montiel — Yellow card

Match events

6' 1:0 Vélez Sarsfield Goal M. Lanzini assist: M. Pellegrini
18' 1:0 River Plate Yellow card P. Diaz
27' 1:0 River Plate Substitution J. Quintero off: J. Freitas
34' 1:0 Vélez Sarsfield Substitution M. Pellegrini off: A. Veron
46' 1:0 River Plate Substitution T. Galvan off: K. Paez
46' 1:0 River Plate Substitution F. Armani off: S. Beltran
52' 1:0 River Plate Yellow card M. Vina
64' 1:0 Vélez Sarsfield Yellow card F. Monzon
64' 1:0 Vélez Sarsfield Substitution F. Monzon off: B. Romero
65' 1:0 Vélez Sarsfield Substitution L. Robertone off: R. Aliendro
66' 1:0 River Plate Substitution Fausto Vera off: Giuliano Galoppo
70' 1:0 River Plate Substitution K. Paez off: I. Subiabre
76' 1:0 Vélez Sarsfield Substitution M. Lanzini off: I. Machuca
87' 1:0 River Plate Yellow card G. Montiel

Statistics

36 Possession, % 64

4 Shots on target 5

2 Shots off target 5

0.88 Expected goals 0.98

1 Big chances 2

98 Attacks 138

5 Corners 7

9 Fouls 14

12 Free kicks 9

2 Offsides 1

1 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

5 Goal kicks 9

27 Throw-ins 24

All statistics

15/2756% Aerial duels 12/2744%

39 Backward passes 63

3 Blocked shots 2

22 Clearances 14

1/147% Crosses 3/1520%

6/1346% Dribbles 11/2055%

0.50 Expected assists 0.43

127 Failed passes 126

5 Goalkeeper saves 3

14 Interceptions 11

5 Key passes 10

21/7229% Long passes 29/7041%

59 Passes into the final third 87

216 Passes in the opposition half 356

120 Passes in own half 231

0.44 Shot accuracy 0.42

6 Shots from outside the box 4

3 Shots inside the box 8

23/2785% Tackles 12/2060%

322 Total passes 572

Line-ups

Starting XI
#	Player	number
12	Álvaro David Montero Perales	12
2	Emanuel Hernán Mammana	2
3	Elías José Gómez	3
4	Roberto Joaquín García	4
16	Lisandro Magallán	16
5	Claudio Baeza	5
8	Lucas Gastón Robertone	8
11	Matías Pellegrini	11
22	Manuel Lanzini	22
50	T. Andrade	50
23	Florián Gonzalo de Jesús Monzón	23

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Tomás Ignacio Marchiori Carreño	1
6	Aaron Facundo Quiroz	6
32	Thiago Silvero	32
49	Demyan Dominguez	49
29	Rodrigo Aliendro	29
7	Imanol Machuca	7
9	Braian Ezequiel Romero	9
14	Rodrigo Andrés Piñeiro Silva	14
15	D. Godoy	15
17	Alex Verón	17
35	Matias Arias	35

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River Plate

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Franco Armani	1
17	Paulo César Díaz Huincales	17
18	Matías Nicolás Viña Susperreguy	18
28	Lucas Martínez Quarta	28
29	Gonzalo Montiel	29
6	Aníbal Ismael Moreno	6
10	Juan Fernando Quintero	10
15	Fausto Vera	15
26	Tomás Ezequiel Galván	26
9	Sebastián Driussi	9
11	Facundo Colidio	11

Substitutes
#	Player	number
41	Santiago Beltran	41
13	Lautaro Rivero	13
31	Facundo Gonzalez	31
36	Ulises Jimenez	36
19	K. Paez	19
22	Kevin Duvan Castaño Gil	22
34	Giuliano Galoppo	34
39	Santiago Lensina	39
7	Maximiliano Salas	7
32	Agustin Roberto	32
35	J. Freitas	35
38	Ian Subiabre	38

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