Match Summary
Velez Sarsfield defeated Barracas Central 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2022. Goals were scored by W. Bou 28′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown. Velez Sarsfield had 46% possession while Barracas Central held 54%. Velez Sarsfield had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Barracas Central. Velez Sarsfield made 4 substitutions, Barracas Central made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Velez Sarsfield and Barracas Central — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Velez Sarsfield had 46% possession against Barracas Central's 54%. Velez Sarsfield registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Barracas Central managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Velez Sarsfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Medina, while Barracas Central deployed a 4-2-3-1 under R. De Paoli.
Defensive Solidity
Velez Sarsfield deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Barracas Central's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Velez Sarsfield field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Barracas Central's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Velez Sarsfield start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Barracas Central averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Velez Sarsfield's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Barracas Central average 35.0 (youngest: Carlos Arce (35), oldest: Carlos Arce (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Velez Sarsfield have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Barracas Central show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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