Match Summary
Velez Sarsfield defeated Arsenal Sarandi 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by S. Castro 77′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Velez Sarsfield had 70% possession while Arsenal Sarandi held 30%. Velez Sarsfield had 6 shots (1 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Arsenal Sarandi. Velez Sarsfield made 5 substitutions, Arsenal Sarandi made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Velez Sarsfield and Arsenal Sarandi — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Velez Sarsfield had 70% possession against Arsenal Sarandi's 30%. Velez Sarsfield registered 6 shots (1 on target) while Arsenal Sarandi managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
Velez Sarsfield lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under M. Bravo, while Arsenal Sarandi deployed a 3-4-2-1 under D. Espínola.
Defensive Solidity
Velez Sarsfield deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Arsenal Sarandi's 3-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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Arsenal Sarandi's 4 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Arsenal Sarandi 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 Arsenal Sarandi average 25.0 (youngest: L. Guzmán (25), oldest: L. Guzmán (25)). 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Velez Sarsfield have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Arsenal Sarandi show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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