Match Summary
Velez Sarsfield and Atletico Tucuman drew 1:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by M. Coronel 31′, C. Aquino 62′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Velez Sarsfield had 63% possession while Atletico Tucuman held 37%. Velez Sarsfield had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Atletico Tucuman. Expected goals: Velez Sarsfield 0.74 — Atletico Tucuman 0.58. Velez Sarsfield made 5 substitutions, Atletico Tucuman made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Velez Sarsfield and Atletico Tucuman — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Pereyra
Match Statistics
Velez Sarsfield had 63% possession against Atletico Tucuman's 37%. Velez Sarsfield registered 14 shots (7 on target) while Atletico Tucuman managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 9–4. Fouls committed: 7–16.
Lineups
Velez Sarsfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under G. Quinteros, while Atletico Tucuman deployed a 4-4-2 under F. Sava.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Velez Sarsfield is 6.88, compared to — for Atletico Tucuman. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Velez Sarsfield's highest-rated starter is A. Bouzat (6.99), while Atletico Tucuman's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Velez Sarsfield have contributed 8 goals and 4 assists this season, led by B. Romero (8G). Atletico Tucuman's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Velez Sarsfield deploy 4 defenders rated 6.72 on average, against Atletico Tucuman'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 5 midfielders averaging 6.99, versus Atletico Tucuman'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 6.90, compared to 2 for Atletico Tucuman 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.
Discipline
Velez Sarsfield's starters have collected 30 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Atletico Tucuman. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Velez Sarsfield's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: T. Marchiori (30), oldest: C. Aquino (34)), while Atletico Tucuman average 23.0 (youngest: F. Flores (23), oldest: F. Flores (23)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Velez Sarsfield's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 0 for Atletico Tucuman. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Velez Sarsfield have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Atletico Tucuman show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Velez Sarsfield and Atletico Tucuman have met 2 times — Velez Sarsfield won 2, Atletico Tucuman won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Velez Sarsfield leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026