Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

Gimnasia La Plata vs Vélez Sarsfield, 2023 Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional, Group Stage

· Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional
Gimnasia La Plata
  • 52': Cristian Tarragona
  • 60': Matías Abaldo
FT
2 - 1
Vélez Sarsfield
  • 41': Braian Romero

About

Gimnasia La Plata are hosting Vélez Sarsfield at Juan Carmelo Zerillo (El Bosque), La Plata, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Rodrigo Saravia (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 4': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Rodrigo Gallo.
  • 7': Foul by Rodrigo Gallo (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 7': Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Guillermo Enrique.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 12': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Tomás Durso.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Claudio Aquino.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Eric Ramírez (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Tarragona with a headed pass.
  • 13': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Lautaro Giannetti.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Benjamín Domínguez (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 14': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Santiago Castro tries a through ball, but Braian Romero is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Benjamín Domínguez (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cristian Tarragona.
  • 16': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 18': Benjamín Domínguez (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Foul by Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 18': Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Saravia (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Tarragona with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
  • 21': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 22': Foul by Rodrigo Saravia (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 22': Juan Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Rodrigo Saravia (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 25': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia La Plata) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Ramírez.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Castro.
  • 28': Foul by Guillermo Enrique (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 28': Juan Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Guillermo Enrique (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Foul by Benjamín Domínguez (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 30': Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Eric Ramírez (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 33': Jonathan Cabral (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Foul by Jonathan Cabral (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 36': Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Hand ball by Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 39': Hand ball by Agustín Bolivar (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 41': Goal! Gimnasia La Plata 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Claudio Aquino with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Méndez.
  • 45'+1': Cristian Tarragona (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Yeison Gordillo (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Yeison Gordillo.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Elías Gómez.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Gimnasia La Plata 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Gimnasia La Plata 0, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Matías Abaldo replaces Alexis Steimbach.
  • 46': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Rodrigo Gallo (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 46': Rodrigo Gallo (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Guillermo Enrique (Gimnasia La Plata) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Eric Ramírez (Gimnasia La Plata) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Benjamín Domínguez.
  • 49': Agustín Bolivar (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 49': Cristian Tarragona (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Guillermo Enrique (Gimnasia La Plata) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eric Ramírez following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Goal! Gimnasia La Plata 1, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Cristian Tarragona (Gimnasia La Plata) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Abaldo with a headed pass.
  • 53': Braian Romero (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Agustín Bolivar (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 55': Hand ball by Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 56': Benjamín Domínguez (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Guillermo Enrique (Gimnasia La Plata) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Eric Ramírez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 60': Goal! Gimnasia La Plata 2, Vélez Sarsfield 1. Matías Abaldo (Gimnasia La Plata) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Bolivar with a through ball.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Foul by Agustín Bolivar (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 68': Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Tomás Guidara.
  • 70': Eric Ramírez (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 70': Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Lautaro Giannetti.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Guillermo Enrique (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 73': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Abiel Osorio replaces Santiago Castro.
  • 73': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Elías Cabrera replaces Claudio Aquino.
  • 77': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Gianluca Prestianni replaces Francisco Pizzini.
  • 78': Foul by Rodrigo Gallo (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 78': Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Eric Ramírez (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Agustín Bolivar.
  • 80': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Franco Soldano replaces Eric Ramírez.
  • 80': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Lucas Castro replaces Rodrigo Saravia.
  • 80': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Santiago Cáseres replaces Juan Méndez.
  • 80': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Lenny Lobato replaces Yeison Gordillo.
  • 85': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Agustín Bolivar (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 86': Benjamín Domínguez (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 87': Attempt missed. Cristian Tarragona (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 88': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Pablo De Blasis replaces Cristian Tarragona.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Franco Soldano (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Castro.
  • 89': Foul by Santiago Cáseres (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 89': Franco Soldano (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Pablo De Blasis (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franco Soldano.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata).
  • 90'+2': Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Antonio Napolitano replaces Benjamín Domínguez.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Gimnasia La Plata 2, Vélez Sarsfield 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Gimnasia La Plata 2, Vélez Sarsfield 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 15
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
63.2 Possession 36.8
5 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 2
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

Venue: Juan Carmelo Zerillo (El Bosque)
Location: La Plata, Argentina

Argentine Copa LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 River Plate 14 +16 27
2 Argentinos Juniors 14 +11 26
3 Barracas Central 14 +5 26
4 Vélez Sarsfield 14 +1 25
Full Table

Line-Ups

GLP Gimnasia La Plata (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tomás Durso (GK)
20 Yonathan Cabral Yellow Card
4 Leonardo Morales
3 Rodrigo Gallo Yellow Card
6 Guillermo Enrique Yellow Card
11 Eric Ramírez
5 Rodrigo Saravia Yellow Card
14 Agustin Bolivar
25 Cristian Tarragona
7 Benjamín Domínguez
8 Alexis Steimbach
Gimnasia La Plata Substitutes:
Franco Soldano, Nelson Insfran, Lucas Castro, Felipe Sanchez, Antonio Napolitano, Ivo Mammini, Diego Mastrángelo, Pablo de Blasis, Bruno Palazzo, Bautista Barros Schelotto, Franco Torres, Matías Abaldo.

VEL Vélez Sarsfield (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Gastón Gómez (GK)
31 Valentín Gómez
17 Lautaro Giannetti
3 Elias Gomez Yellow Card
24 Tomás Guidara Yellow Card
6 Yeison Gordillo
21 Juan Mendez
22 Claudio Aquino Yellow Card
20 Francisco Pizzini
9 Braian Romero
18 Santiago Castro Yellow Card
Vélez Sarsfield Substitutes:
Miguel Brizuela, Elías Cabrera, Lautaro Garzón, Abiel Osorio, Leonardo Jara, Joaquín García, Walter Bou, Lenny Lobato, Nicolás Garayalde, José Florentín, Santiago Caseres, Gianluca Prestianni.

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