Estudiantes de La Plata 0-1 Velez Sarsfield
Updated
Velez Sarsfield won: Estudiantes de La Plata 0-1 Velez Sarsfield in the Liga Profesional (Round 8) on Mon, 2 Mar 2026 at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai. Velez Sarsfield goals: Florián Monzón 58'. Expected goals: 0.65-0.67. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Lisandro Magallán (8.1).
Match report
Velez Sarsfield beat Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0
Velez Sarsfield squeezed past Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0 away from home at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi on Monday 2 March in Liga Profesional.
Florián Monzón put Velez Sarsfield ahead on 58' (0-1).
Estudiantes de La Plata had 57% of the ball, shots were 12-9 (2-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.65-0.67.
Lisandro Magallán (Vélez Sarsfield) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Match stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | Velez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.65 | 0.67 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 346 (83%) | 245 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 9 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 6 |
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-2-3-1): Fernando Muslera, Eric Meza, Leandro González Pírez, Tomás Palacios, Gastón Benedetti, Mikel Amondarain, Ezequiel Piovi, Tiago Palacios, Fabricio Pérez, Edwuin Cetré, Guido Carrillo
Velez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1): Álvaro Montero, Joaquín García, Emanuel Mammana, Lisandro Magallán, Elías Gómez, Claudio Baeza, Lucas Robertone, Tobías Andrada, Manuel Lanzini, Imanol Machuca, Florián Monzón
Key events
- 17' · Yellow card · Lucas Robertone (Velez Sarsfield)
- 19' · Yellow card · Claudio Baeza (Velez Sarsfield)
- 38' · Yellow card · Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 40' · Yellow card · Florián Monzón (Velez Sarsfield)
- 50' · Yellow card · Mikel Amondarain (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 58' · Goal · Florián Monzón (Velez Sarsfield)
- 61' · Substitution · Brian Aguirre for Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 66' · Substitution · Rodrigo Aliendro for Lucas Robertone (Velez Sarsfield)
- 66' · Substitution · Matías Arias for Imanol Machuca (Velez Sarsfield)
- 70' · Substitution · Eros Mancuso for Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 70' · Substitution · Facundo Farías for Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 70' · Yellow card · Matías Arias (Velez Sarsfield)
- 81' · Yellow card · Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 87' · Substitution · Adolfo Gaich for Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 87' · Substitution · Joaquín Tobio Burgos for Gastón Benedetti (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 89' · Substitution · Braian Romero for Manuel Lanzini (Velez Sarsfield)
- 90' · Yellow card · Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Aaron Quirós for Florián Monzón (Velez Sarsfield)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2012: Estudiantes de La Plata 5, draws 7, Velez Sarsfield 7.
Estudiantes de La Plata vs Velez Sarsfield: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Estudiantes de La Plata vs Velez Sarsfield?
Velez Sarsfield won, 0-1 (Liga Profesional) on Mon, 2 Mar 2026.
When and where is Estudiantes de La Plata vs Velez Sarsfield?
Mon, 2 Mar 2026, 22:15 UTC at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Estudiantes de La Plata and Velez Sarsfield?
In 19 league meetings since 2012: Estudiantes de La Plata 5 wins, 7 draws, Velez Sarsfield 7 wins (goals 20-25).