Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield · Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Boca Juniors drew 1-1 with Vélez Sarsfield in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Boca Juniors and Vélez Sarsfield met in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol at Alberto Jose Armando in Buenos Aires on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Boca Juniors: S. Ascacíbar 39'. Vélez Sarsfield: D. Valdés 12'.
How the match went
Boca Juniors saw more of the ball, 59% of it. Boca Juniors had 30 shots with 8 on target, Vélez Sarsfield 8 with 4 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 5 to Boca Juniors and 4 to Vélez Sarsfield. Boca Juniors conceded 12 fouls, Vélez Sarsfield 10. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (2 for Boca Juniors, 5 for Vélez Sarsfield).
Line-ups
Boca Juniors started in a 4-3-3: Álvaro Montero, Leandro Lozano, Lautaro Di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco, Santiago Ascacíbar, Leandro Paredes, Milton Delgado, Leonel Flores, Miguel Merentiel, Tomás Aranda.
Vélez Sarsfield started in a 4-2-3-1: Tomás Marchiori, Joaquín García, Thiago Silvero, Emanuel Mammana, Elías Gómez, Rodrigo Aliendro, Lucas Robertone, Matías Pellegrini, Diego Valdés, Manuel Lanzini, Dilan Godoy.
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Minute by minute
- 12'Goal! Boca Juniors 0-1 Vélez Sarsfield. D. Valdés (Vélez Sarsfield) scores.
- 39'Goal! Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors) scores.
- 45'Half-time. Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield.
- 90'Full-time. Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield.
Full commentary (76 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Boca Juniors vs Vélez Sarsfield.
- 5'Attempt missed. M. Delgado (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 7'Off the woodwork! T. Aranda (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
- 7'Attempt blocked. L. Lozano (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 12'Goal! Boca Juniors 0-1 Vélez Sarsfield. D. Valdés (Vélez Sarsfield) scores.
- 15'Attempt saved. R. Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.42.
- 15'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 16'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 16'Attempt saved. T. Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 19'Corner, Boca Juniors.
- 19'Attempt saved. M. Merentiel (Boca Juniors), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
- 19'Attempt missed. A. Costa (Boca Juniors), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 21'Offside, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 22'Attempt missed. R. Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 28'Attempt blocked. L. Blanco (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 31'Attempt missed. L. Paredes (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 31'Attempt missed. L. Paredes (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 33'Attempt saved. T. Aranda (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 36'Yellow card for L. Blanco (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 36'Attempt blocked. L. Paredes (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
- 39'Goal! Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors) scores.
- 39'Attempt saved. L. Flores (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 40'Offside, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 41'Yellow card for G. Schelotto (Vélez Sarsfield) for argument.
- 42'Yellow card for L. Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield) for foul.
- 44'Yellow card for A. Costa (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 44'Attempt missed. D. Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45'2 minutes of added time.
- 45+2'Off the woodwork! S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors), header. xG 0.31.
- 45+2'Attempt missed. M. Merentiel (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
- 45'Half-time. Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Boca Juniors: M. Pellegrino comes on for A. Costa.
- 46'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: S. Escobar comes on for D. Valdés.
- 47'Attempt blocked. L. Blanco (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 49'Offside, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 54'Attempt saved. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 54'Yellow card for E. Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) for foul.
- 56'Attempt missed. D. Godoy (Vélez Sarsfield), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.02.
- 56'Attempt blocked. L. Paredes (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
- 58'Attempt saved. L. Flores (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 59'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 60'Yellow card for M. Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield) for foul.
- 63'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: C. Baeza comes on for E. Gómez.
- 63'Substitution, Boca Juniors: A. Velasco comes on for T. Aranda.
- 63'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: T. Aguirre comes on for D. Godoy.
- 63'Substitution, Boca Juniors: M. Giménez comes on for M. Merentiel.
- 68'Attempt missed. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 70'Attempt missed. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors), header. xG 0.23.
- 71'Corner, Boca Juniors.
- 72'Attempt saved. L. Paredes (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
- 74'Corner, Boca Juniors.
- 74'Substitution, Boca Juniors: S. Villa comes on for L. Flores.
- 74'Attempt saved. L. Flores (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 75'Offside, Boca Juniors.
- 76'Corner, Boca Juniors.
- 77'Attempt saved. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.14.
- 78'Offside, Boca Juniors.
- 79'Attempt blocked. L. Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 81'Corner, Boca Juniors.
- 82'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: Á. Verón comes on for M. Lanzini.
- 82'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: L. Feler comes on for L. Robertone.
- 84'Corner, Boca Juniors.
- 84'Attempt missed. L. Paredes (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 84'Attempt blocked. M. Delgado (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 84'Attempt blocked. S. Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
- 84'Attempt missed. L. Blanco (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 87'Attempt missed. M. Giménez (Boca Juniors), header. xG 0.03.
- 87'Attempt missed. M. Delgado (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 88'Yellow card for J. García (Vélez Sarsfield) for foul.
- 89'Offside, Boca Juniors.
- 90'Attempt saved. L. Feler (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.09.
- 90'Attempt missed. A. Velasco (Boca Juniors), header on the counter. xG 0.01.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+2'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
- 90'Full-time. Boca Juniors 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield.