Match Summary
Velez Sarsfield and Union Santa Fe drew 0:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. 4 yellow cards were shown. Velez Sarsfield had 51% possession while Union Santa Fe held 49%. Velez Sarsfield had 5 shots (0 on target) compared to 7 (1 on target) for Union Santa Fe. Expected goals: Velez Sarsfield 0.30 — Union Santa Fe 0.30. Velez Sarsfield made 4 substitutions, Union Santa Fe made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Velez Sarsfield and Union Santa Fe — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Velez Sarsfield had 51% possession against Union Santa Fe's 49%. Velez Sarsfield registered 5 shots (0 on target) while Union Santa Fe managed 7 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 14–16.
Lineups
Velez Sarsfield lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under S. Méndez, while Union Santa Fe deployed a 3-5-2 under C. González.
Defensive Solidity
Velez Sarsfield deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Union Santa Fe'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 Union Santa Fe'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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Union Santa Fe 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 Union Santa Fe average 25.0 (youngest: E. Roldán (25), oldest: E. Roldán (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. Union Santa Fe show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026