Estudiantes beats Vélez Sarsfield 1-0 with a goal scored by L. Diaz. HIGHLIGHTS

LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES. Estudiantes tops Vélez Sarsfield 1-0 after L. Diaz scored a penalty (34').

November 30, 2021

LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES. Estudiantes overcomes Vélez Sarsfield 1-0 after L. Diaz scored a penalty (34′). Vélez Sarsfield was surely superior in terms of ball possession (74%).

The match was played at the Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi (La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires) stadium in La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires on Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Nicolás Lamolina with the help of Diego Yamil Bonfá and Norberto Páez. The 4th official was Sebastían Zunino. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.

Match Statistics

Estudiantes

1 - 0

Vélez Sarsfield

! 26 Ball Possession 74

Shots

9 Total 5
3 On Target 3
6 Off Target 2
1 Shots blocked 1

80 Attack 101
36 Dangerous attack 27
63 Ball safe 98

1 Penalties 0
4 Corners 3

Fouls

16 Total 15
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Vélez Sarsfield was in firm control of the ball 74% while Estudiantes was struggling with a 26% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Estudiantes was was more pushing with 36 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Estudiantes won the match.

Estudiantes shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Vélez Sarsfield shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Estudiantes received 4 yellow cards (A. Rogel, F. Zapiola, L. Diaz and L. Godoy). Regarding the opposition, Vélez Sarsfield received 4 yellow cards (L. Janson, L. Giannetti, T. Guidara and F. Mancuello).

Match Timeline

17'

28'

33'

Tomás Guidara- Yellow

34'

37'

38'

41'

46'

56'

57'

60'

64'

Bruno Valdez- sub ->F. Zapiola

68'

77'

85'

87'

88'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this contest, Estudiantes will have 38 points like Vélez Sarsfield to remain in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Vélez Sarsfield will stay with 38 points like Estudiantes to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Estudiantes will play away with Gimnasia La Plata on the 4th of December with a 5-0 head to head stats in favor of Estudiantes (5 draws).

Vélez Sarsfield will host Patronato on the 4th of December with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Vélez Sarsfield (3 draws).

Estudiantes – Formation

Estudiantes

Mariano Andújar 21.Argentina

7.5

Nicolás Pasquini 15.Argentina

6.7

88'

Fabián Noguera 18.Argentina

7.4

Leonardo Godoy 29.Argentina

7.1

77'

Agustín Rogel 3.Uruguay

7.1

38'

Juan Sánchez Miño 14.Argentina

6.4

Fernando Zuqui 8.Argentina

7.3

Franco Zapiola 28.Argentina

6.4

68'

41'

Matías Pellegrini 7.Argentina

6.8

60'

Leandro Díaz 9.Argentina

7.4

85'

56'

34'

Gustavo del Prete 10.Argentina

6.4

87'

Substitutes

Jerónimo Pourtau 1.Argentina

M. Guzmán 4.Argentina

Bruno Valdez 32.Argentina

6.2

68'

Fernando Tobio 2.Argentina

6.7

85'

V. Lansade 42.France

Franco Romero 23.Argentina

Manuel Castro 17.Uruguay

6.3

60'

Nicolás Palavecino 27.Argentina

Francisco Apaolaza 16.Argentina

6.6

87'

B. Palavecino 43.Argentina

Jaime Ayoví 19.Ecuador

6.2

88'

Estudiantes started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Ricardo Alberto Zielinski decided to play with the following team: Mariano Andújar (7.5), Leonardo Godoy (7.1), Agustín Rogel (7.1), Fabián Noguera (7.4), Nicolás Pasquini (6.7), Matías Pellegrini (6.8), Fernando Zuqui (7.3), Juan Sánchez Miño (6.4), Franco Zapiola (6.4), Gustavo del Prete (6.4) and Leandro Díaz (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Vinicius Lansade, Francisco Apaolaza (6.6), Mauricio Guzmán, Blas Palavecino, Franco Romero, Bruno Valdez (6.2), Jaime Ayoví (6.2), Manuel Castro (6.3), Fernando Tobio (6.7), Nicolas Palavecino and Jerónimo Pourtau.

Substitutions

Estudiantes made 5 changes: M. Pellegrini for M. Castro (60′), F. Zapiola for B. Valdez (68′), L. Diaz for F. Tobio (85′), G. Del Prete for F. Apaolaza (87′) and N. Pasquini for J. Ayovi (88′).

Best player: Mariano Andújar

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Estudiantes was the goalkeeper: Mariano Andújar. His rating is 7.45. He performed 3 saves.

Vélez Sarsfield – Formation

Vélez Sarsfield

Lucas Hoyos 12.Argentina

6.8

Lautaro Giannetti 17.Argentina

7.1

28'

Matías De los Santos 6.Uruguay

7.3

Tomás Guidara 24.Argentina

6.2

33'

Francisco Ortega 5.Argentina

6.4

77'

Federico Mancuello 30.Argentina

6.7

46'

37'

Thiago Almada 10.Argentina

7.6

A. Mulet 15.Argentina

7.5

Lucas Janson 11.Argentina

6.1

64'

17'

Agustín Bouzat 23.Argentina

6.2

57'

Juan Martín Lucero 19.Argentina

7.0

77'

Substitutes

C. Lampe 22.Bolivia

Miguel Brizuela 28.Argentina

Enzo Martínez 4.Uruguay

Damián Fernández 34.Argentina

Leonardo Jara 18.Argentina

Nazareno Romero 46.Argentina

6.6

77'

Luca Orellano 14.Argentina

7.1

57'

Mateo Pellegrino 32.Argentina

Nicolás Garayalde 36.Argentina

7.0

46'

Lenny Lobato 44.Brazil

Lucas Pratto 21.Argentina

6.4

77'

Cristian Tarragona 9.Argentina

7.0

64'

Vélez Sarsfield started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Mauricio Pellegrino played with: Lucas Hoyos (6.8), Tomás Guidara (6.2), Matías de los Santos (7.3), Lautaro Gianetti (7.1), Francisco Ortega (6.4), Agustín Mulet (7.5), Federico Mancuello (6.7), Agustín Bouzat (6.2), Thiago Almada (7.6), Lucas Janson (6.1) and Juan Martín Lucero (7.0).

They had on the bench: Miguel Brizuela, Luca Orellano (7.1), Enzo Martínez, Lenny Lobato, Carlos Lampe, Damián Fernández, Lucas Pratto (6.4), Mateo Pellegrino, Leonardo Jara, Cristian Tarragona (7.0), Nicolás Garayalde (7.0) and Nazareno Romero (6.6).

Substitutions

Vélez Sarsfield made 5 changes: F. Mancuello for N. Garayalde (46′), A. Bouzat for L. Orellano (57′), L. Janson for C. Tarragona (64′), F. Ortega for L. Pratto (77′) and J. Lucero for N. Romero (77′).