Velez Sarsfield 1-2 Rosario Central
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Rosario Central won: Velez Sarsfield 1-2 Rosario Central in the Liga Profesional (Round 12) on Sun, 12 Oct 2025 at Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Velez Sarsfield goals: Manuel Lanzini 51'. Rosario Central goals: Alejo Veliz 17', Ignacio Malcorra 90'+7 (pen). Sent off: Rodrigo Aliendro (90'). Expected goals: 0.69-1.53. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Ignacio Malcorra (8.8).
Match report
Rosario Central beat Velez Sarsfield 2-1
Rosario Central squeezed past Velez Sarsfield 2-1 away from home at Estadio José Amalfitani on Sunday 12 October in Liga Profesional.
Alejo Veliz put Rosario Central ahead on 17' (0-1), Manuel Lanzini levelled for Velez Sarsfield on 51' (1-1) and Ignacio Malcorra restored Rosario Central's lead from the penalty spot on 90+7' (1-2).
Ignacio Malcorra's 90+7' strike proved decisive.
Rodrigo Aliendro (Velez Sarsfield) was sent off on 90+12'.
Velez Sarsfield had 59% of the ball, shots were 12-11 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.69-1.53.
Ignacio Malcorra (Rosario Central) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Match stats
| Velez Sarsfield | Rosario Central | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.69 | 1.53 |
| Total shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 12 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 392 (85%) | 246 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
Lineups
Velez Sarsfield (4-3-3): Tomas Marchiori, Agustin Lagos, Emanuel Mammana, Aaron Quiros, Elias Gomez, Rodrigo Aliendro, Agustin Bouzat, Tomas Galvan, Francisco Pizzini, Braian Romero, Manuel Lanzini
Rosario Central (4-4-2): Jorge Emanuel Broun, Emanuel Coronel, Facundo Mallo, Juan Komar, Agustin Sandez, Enzo Daniel Gimenez, Franco Ibarra, Ignacio Malcorra, Santiago Lopez, Alejo Veliz, Ángel Di Maria
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central)
- 23' · Yellow card · Agustin Bouzat (Velez Sarsfield)
- 23' · Yellow card · Braian Romero (Velez Sarsfield)
- 51' · Goal · Manuel Lanzini (Velez Sarsfield)
- 65' · Yellow card · Santiago Lopez (Rosario Central)
- 67' · Substitution · Diego Valdés for Tomas Galvan (Velez Sarsfield)
- 68' · Yellow card · Ignacio Malcorra (Rosario Central)
- 69' · Substitution · Federico Navarro for Santiago Lopez (Rosario Central)
- 71' · Substitution · Matias Arias for Manuel Lanzini (Velez Sarsfield)
- 79' · Substitution · Fabricio Oviedo for Ángel Di Maria (Rosario Central)
- 83' · Yellow card · Agustin Sandez (Rosario Central)
- 83' · Yellow card · Agustin Lagos (Velez Sarsfield)
- 87' · Yellow card · Jorge Emanuel Broun (Rosario Central)
- 88' · Substitution · Dilan Godoy for Braian Romero (Velez Sarsfield)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Agustin Modica for Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Axel Werner for Jorge Emanuel Broun (Rosario Central)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Elias Gomez (Velez Sarsfield)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Ignacio Malcorra (Rosario Central)
- 90'+12 · Red card · Rodrigo Aliendro (Velez Sarsfield)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2013: Velez Sarsfield 9, draws 5, Rosario Central 5.
Velez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Velez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central?
Rosario Central won, 1-2 (Liga Profesional) on Sun, 12 Oct 2025.
When and where is Velez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central?
Sun, 12 Oct 2025, 01:15 UTC at Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Velez Sarsfield and Rosario Central?
In 19 league meetings since 2013: Velez Sarsfield 9 wins, 5 draws, Rosario Central 5 wins (goals 26-18).