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Independiente won: Independiente 3-0 Velez Sarsfield in the Liga Profesional (Round 5) on Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires. Independiente goals: Gabriel Avalos 31', Gabriel Avalos 43', Luciano Cabral 78'. Expected goals: 1.23-0.33. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Gabriel Avalos (8.5).
Independiente thrashed Velez Sarsfield 3-0 at Estadio Libertadores de América on Wednesday 12 February in Liga Profesional.
Gabriel Avalos put Independiente ahead on 31' (1-0), added another on 43' (2-0) and Luciano Cabral made it 3-0 on 78'.
Independiente had 56% of the ball, shots were 14-9 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.23-0.33.
Gabriel Avalos (Independiente) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
| Independiente | Velez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.23 | 0.33 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 322 (80%) | 251 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 8 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
Independiente (4-2-3-1): Rodrigo Rey, Federico Vera, Kevin Lomonaco, Sebastian Valdez, Adrian Sporle, Iván Marcone, Felipe Loyola, Lautaro Millan, Luciano Cabral, Diego Tarzia, Gabriel Avalos
Velez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1): Tomas Marchiori, Jano Gordon, Patricio Pernicone, Aaron Quiros, Tomas Cavanagh, Agustin Bouzat, Christian Ordonez, Francisco Pizzini, Tomas Galvan, Alvaro Montoro, Michael Santos
21 league meetings since 2012: Independiente 8, draws 8, Velez Sarsfield 5.
Independiente won, 3-0 (Liga Profesional) on Wed, 12 Feb 2025.
Wed, 12 Feb 2025, 23:00 UTC at Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Liga Profesional.
In 21 league meetings since 2012: Independiente 8 wins, 8 draws, Velez Sarsfield 5 wins (goals 21-19).