Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

Vélez Sarsfield vs Arsenal Sarandi, 2023 Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional, Group Stage

· Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional
Vélez Sarsfield
  • 13': Santiago Castro
  • 77': Juan Mendez
FT
2 - 1
Arsenal Sarandi
  • 47': Lucas Brochero

About

Vélez Sarsfield are hosting Arsenal Sarandi at José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 1': Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 2': Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Christian Chimino (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francisco Pizzini with a headed pass.
  • 7': Abiel Osorio (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Adrián Spörle (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 10': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Abiel Osorio tries a through ball, but Santiago Castro is caught offside.
  • 13': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 1, Arsenal de Sarandí 0. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Francisco Pizzini with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Gonzalo Muscia.
  • 16': Hand ball by Adrián Spörle (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 16': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Lautaro Guzmán.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Giannetti.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 18': Foul by Yeison Gordillo (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 18': Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Joaquin Pombo (Arsenal de Sarandí) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 19': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Gonzalo Muscia.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Claudio Aquino with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Néstor Breitenbruch (Arsenal de Sarandí) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Castro.
  • 26': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Néstor Breitenbruch.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 27': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Alejandro Medina.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Medina (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Lautaro Giannetti (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Méndez with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Foul by Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 30': Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 32': Tomás Guidara (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 33': Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Corner, Arsenal de Sarandí. Conceded by Tomás Guidara.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Muscia (Arsenal de Sarandí) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lautaro Guzmán with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by Lucas Brochero (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 38': Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Christian Chimino.
  • 44': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Christian Chimino.
  • 45': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Christian Chimino.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Vélez Sarsfield 1, Arsenal de Sarandí 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vélez Sarsfield 1, Arsenal de Sarandí 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal de Sarandí. Juan Bautista Cejas replaces Leandro Moreira.
  • 47': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 1, Arsenal de Sarandí 1. Lucas Brochero (Arsenal de Sarandí) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Bautista Cejas with a cross.
  • 48': Foul by Adrián Spörle (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 48': Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Flabián Londoño (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 49': Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Medina (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Corner, Arsenal de Sarandí. Conceded by Yeison Gordillo.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Braian Rivero (Arsenal de Sarandí) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Guzmán.
  • 53': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Alejandro Medina.
  • 55': Foul by Flabián Londoño (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 55': Lautaro Giannetti (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Flabián Londoño (Arsenal de Sarandí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Leonardo Jara replaces Tomás Guidara.
  • 57': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Nicolás Garayalde replaces Yeison Gordillo.
  • 59': Adrián Spörle (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Francisco Pizzini (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 62': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Joaquin Pombo.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Braian Rivero (Arsenal de Sarandí) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Bautista Cejas.
  • 68': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Gianluca Prestianni replaces Francisco Pizzini.
  • 69': Foul by Braian Rivero (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 69': Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Braian Rivero (Arsenal de Sarandí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni with a cross.
  • 73': Foul by Flabián Londoño (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 73': Valentín Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 73': Lautaro Guzmán (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Braian Romero replaces Abiel Osorio.
  • 74': Foul by Néstor Breitenbruch (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 74': Santiago Castro (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Juan Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Braian Romero.
  • 76': Substitution, Arsenal de Sarandí. Iván Cabrera replaces Lautaro Guzmán.
  • 77': Goal! Vélez Sarsfield 2, Arsenal de Sarandí 1. Juan Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Claudio Aquino.
  • 79': Foul by Iván Cabrera (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 79': Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Iván Cabrera (Arsenal de Sarandí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 79': Lucas Brochero (Arsenal de Sarandí) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Substitution, Arsenal de Sarandí. Nicolás Aguirre replaces Braian Rivero.
  • 85': Substitution, Arsenal de Sarandí. Facundo Pons replaces Adrián Spörle.
  • 86': Corner, Arsenal de Sarandí. Conceded by Braian Romero.
  • 87': Foul by Joaquin Pombo (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 87': Nicolás Garayalde (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Joaquin Pombo.
  • 88': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Néstor Breitenbruch.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Foul by Flabián Londoño (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 90': Juan Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Gonzalo Muscia (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 90'+1': Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Claudio Aquino (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Juan Bautista Cejas (Arsenal de Sarandí).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield).
  • 90'+4': Iván Cabrera (Arsenal de Sarandí) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Gianluca Prestianni (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Juan Bautista Cejas (Arsenal de Sarandí) header from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vélez Sarsfield 2, Arsenal de Sarandí 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Vélez Sarsfield 2, Arsenal de Sarandí 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 7
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 12
5 Saves 1
44 Possession 56
7 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
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 4
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: José Amalfitani
Location: Buenos Aires, 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

VEL Vélez Sarsfield (4-4-1-1)

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

ARS Arsenal Sarandi (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Alejandro Medina (GK)
13 Joaquin Pombo
25 Néstor Breitenbruch
5 Adrián Sporle
4 Christian Chimino
18 Gonzalo Muscia
8 Braian Rivero Yellow Card
22 Lautaro Guzmán Yellow Card
11 Lucas Brochero
28 Leandro Moreira
9 Flabian Londoño Yellow Card
Arsenal Sarandi Substitutes:
Franco Vega, Iván Cabrera, Tomas Sultani, Emiliano Viveros, Alfredo Amarilla, Ignacio Gariglio, Facundo Cardozo, Daniel Lucero, Facundo Pons, Agustín Álvarez, Nicolás Aguirre, Juan Bautista Cejas.

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