LOMAS DE ZAMORA. Vélez Sarsfield conquered Banfield to win 2-1. B. Romero was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Vélez Sarsfield to strike first with a goal of Braian Romero at the 17′. Then it was a goal in the 35′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Braian Romero gave the win to Vélez Sarsfield in the 73′ minute with a goal scoring a double.
The match was played at the Estadio Florencio Solá stadium in Lomas de Zamora on Monday and it started at 9:45 pm local time. The referee was Ariel Penel who had the assistance of Ezequiel Brailovsky and Gisela Trucco. The 4th official was Julio César Barraza. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.19 degrees Celsius or 75.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 23 Total 11
- 2 On Target 2
- 12 Off Target 7
- 9 Shots blocked 2
- 101 Attack 68
- 69 Dangerous attack 33
- 73 Ball safe 93
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 3
Fouls
- 18 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Banfield was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Vélez Sarsfield that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Banfield was putting more pressure with 69 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Vélez Sarsfield succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.
Banfield shot 23 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Vélez Sarsfield shot 11 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Banfield didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Vélez Sarsfield received 2 yellow cards (Elías Gómez and Joaquín García).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Banfield stays with 0 points like Argentinos Juniors to move down in the 3rd place. On the other side, Vélez Sarsfield will has 0 points like Argentinos Juniors to climb in the 28th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Banfield will host Gimnasia La Plata on the 18th of November with a 7-1 head to head statistic in favor of Banfield (2 draws).
Vélez Sarsfield will host Colón on the 18th of November with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Vélez Sarsfield (2 draws).
Banfield – Formation
Banfield started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Julio César Falcioni decided to play with the following team: Franco Quinteros, Marcelo Barovero , Ezequiel Bonifacio , Alejandro Maciel , Aarón Quirós , Emanuel Insua , Braian Galván , Yvo Calleros , Jesús Soraire , Ignacio Agustin Rodríguez , Bruno Sepúlveda and Milton Giménez .
The home team had on the bench: Cristian Núñez, Geronimo Rivera , Matías González , Facundo Sanguinetti, Lautaro Ríos, Lucas Palavecino , Luciano Recalde, Juan Martín Iribarren, Juan Ignacio Quintana Silva , Mateo Perez, Lautaro Villegas and Marcos Echeverría.
Banfield could not rely on the presence of Geronimo Rivera (injured).
Substitutions
Banfield made 3 changes: Braian Galván for Geronimo Rivera (46′), Yvo Calleros for Matías González (86′) and Ignacio Agustin Rodríguez for Juan Ignacio Quintana Silva (79′).
Player of the match: Ignacio Agustin Rodríguez
The most impressive player for Banfield was Ignacio Agustin Rodríguez.
His rating is with 22 passes (95% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 10 crosses.
Vélez Sarsfield – Formation
Vélez Sarsfield started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Sebastián Ariel Méndez Pardiñas played with: Tomás Marchiori , Joaquín García , Damián Fernández , Valentín Gómez , Elías Gómez , Christian Ordóñez , Agustín Bouzat , Francisco Pizzini , Claudio Aquino , Rodrigo Piñeiro , Braian Romero .
They had on the bench: Emanuel Mammana, Lenny Lobato , Thiago Vecino, Juan Ignacio Méndez, Thiago Fernández , M. Carrizo, Leonardo Jara, Alejo Sarco, Santiago Cáseres , Álvaro Montoro, Tomás Cavanagh and Lautaro Miguel Ángel Garzón.
Vélez Sarsfield could not rely on the presence of Emanuel Mammana (injured).
Substitutions
Vélez Sarsfield made 4 changes: Rodrigo Piñeiro for Thiago Fernández (58′), Agustín Bouzat for Santiago Cáseres (71′), Claudio Aquino for Lenny Lobato (71′) and Joaquín García for Emanuel Mammana (90′).
Player of the match: Braian Romero
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Vélez Sarsfield was Braian Romero.
His rating is with 2 goals, 11 passes (55% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.