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River Plate 2-2 Vélez Sarsfield · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

River Plate drew 2-2 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

River Plate and Vélez Sarsfield met in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol at Estadio Mâs Monumental in Buenos Aires on Sunday, 23 August 2026.

Goalscorers

River Plate: Á. Correa 11'; T. Silvero 43'. Vélez Sarsfield: D. Valdés 61'; M. Lanzini 79'.

How the match went

River Plate saw more of the ball, 57% of it. River Plate had 13 shots with 3 on target, Vélez Sarsfield 11 with 4 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 3 to River Plate and 5 to Vélez Sarsfield. River Plate conceded 13 fouls, Vélez Sarsfield 13. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for River Plate, 1 for Vélez Sarsfield).

Line-ups

River Plate started in a 4-2-3-1: Santiago Beltrán, Giovanni González, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Nicolás Otamendi, Francisco Ortega, Aníbal Moreno, Tobías Andrada, Joaquín Freitas, Ángel Correa, Thiago Almada, Lucas Beltrán.

Vélez Sarsfield started in a 4-2-3-1: Tomás Marchiori, Joaquín García, Thiago Silvero, Lisandro Magallán, Elías Gómez, Lucas Robertone, Rodrigo Aliendro, Matías Pellegrini, Manuel Lanzini, Simon Escobar, Thiago Aguirre.

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Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! River Plate 1-0 Vélez Sarsfield. Á. Correa (River Plate) scores, assisted by L. Martinez Quarta.
  2. 43'Goal! River Plate 2-0 Vélez Sarsfield. Own goal by T. Silvero.
  3. 45'Half-time. River Plate 2-0 Vélez Sarsfield.
  4. 61'Goal! River Plate 2-1 Vélez Sarsfield. D. Valdés (Vélez Sarsfield) scores, assisted by M. Pellegrini.
  5. 79'Goal! River Plate 2-2 Vélez Sarsfield. M. Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) scores, assisted by E. Gómez.
  6. 90'Full-time. River Plate 2-2 Vélez Sarsfield.
Full commentary (48 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: River Plate vs Vélez Sarsfield.
  2. 7'Attempt missed. T. Almada (River Plate), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  3. 7'Attempt blocked. T. Almada (River Plate), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  4. 7'Corner, River Plate.
  5. 11'Goal! River Plate 1-0 Vélez Sarsfield. Á. Correa (River Plate) scores, assisted by L. Martinez Quarta.
  6. 23'Attempt missed. J. Freitas (River Plate), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  7. 25'Attempt blocked. T. Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  8. 28'Attempt missed. R. Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  9. 34'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
  10. 34'Off the woodwork! S. Escobar (Vélez Sarsfield), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.10.
  11. 37'Attempt missed. N. Otamendi (River Plate), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  12. 40'Attempt missed. Á. Correa (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  13. 41'Yellow card for A. Moreno (River Plate) for foul.
  14. 43'Goal! River Plate 2-0 Vélez Sarsfield. Own goal by T. Silvero.
  15. 45'1 minute of added time.
  16. 45+1'Attempt missed. M. Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  17. 45'Half-time. River Plate 2-0 Vélez Sarsfield.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 47'Attempt saved. Á. Correa (River Plate), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  20. 47'Corner, River Plate.
  21. 49'Offside, River Plate.
  22. 49'Attempt blocked. J. Freitas (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  23. 53'Attempt blocked. L. Robertone (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  24. 53'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
  25. 58'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: D. Valdés comes on for S. Escobar.
  26. 58'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: D. Godoy comes on for T. Aguirre.
  27. 61'Goal! River Plate 2-1 Vélez Sarsfield. D. Valdés (Vélez Sarsfield) scores, assisted by M. Pellegrini.
  28. 61'Attempt blocked. M. Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  29. 63'Attempt blocked. T. Almada (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  30. 65'Attempt missed. R. Aliendro (Vélez Sarsfield), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  31. 65'Attempt saved. T. Almada (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  32. 70'Substitution, River Plate: R. Borré comes on for Á. Correa.
  33. 71'Attempt saved. M. Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield), right-footed shot. xG 0.46.
  34. 74'Yellow card for E. Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) for foul.
  35. 76'Attempt missed. L. Martinez Quarta (River Plate), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  36. 78'Corner, River Plate.
  37. 79'Goal! River Plate 2-2 Vélez Sarsfield. M. Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) scores, assisted by E. Gómez.
  38. 80'Yellow card for L. Martinez Quarta (River Plate) for foul.
  39. 81'Attempt saved. T. Silvero (Vélez Sarsfield), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  40. 82'Corner, Vélez Sarsfield.
  41. 84'Substitution, River Plate: S. Driussi comes on for L. Beltrán.
  42. 84'Substitution, River Plate: L. Pereyra comes on for J. Freitas.
  43. 86'Attempt missed. L. Pereyra (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  44. 87'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: Á. Verón comes on for M. Lanzini.
  45. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  46. 90+3'Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield: L. Feler comes on for R. Aliendro.
  47. 90+3'Attempt missed. L. Pereyra (River Plate), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  48. 90'Full-time. River Plate 2-2 Vélez Sarsfield.
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