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
- ! 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
Standings
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 started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Ricardo Alberto Zielinski decided to play with the following team: Mariano Andújar
, Leonardo Godoy , Agustín Rogel , Fabián Noguera , Nicolás Pasquini , Matías Pellegrini , Fernando Zuqui , Juan Sánchez Miño , Franco Zapiola , Gustavo del Prete and Leandro Díaz .The home team had on the bench: Vinicius Lansade, Francisco Apaolaza
, Mauricio Guzmán, Blas Palavecino, Franco Romero, Bruno Valdez , Jaime Ayoví , Manuel Castro , Fernando Tobio , 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 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Mauricio Pellegrino played with: Lucas Hoyos
, Tomás Guidara , Matías de los Santos , Lautaro Gianetti , Francisco Ortega , Agustín Mulet , Federico Mancuello , Agustín Bouzat , Thiago Almada , Lucas Janson and Juan Martín Lucero .They had on the bench: Miguel Brizuela, Luca Orellano
, Enzo Martínez, Lenny Lobato, Carlos Lampe, Damián Fernández, Lucas Pratto , Mateo Pellegrino, Leonardo Jara, Cristian Tarragona , Nicolás Garayalde and Nazareno Romero .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′).
Best player: Thiago Almada
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Vélez Sarsfield was Thiago Almada.
His rating is
with 63 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Defensa y Justicia – Colón – 1-1
- Rosario Central – River Plate – 2-2
- Estudiantes – Vélez Sarsfield – 1-0
- Argentinos Juniors – Gimnasia La Plata – 3-0