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River Plate vs Vélez Sarsfield — result, stats & head-to-head, 23 Aug 2026

River Plate vs Vélez SarsfieldLiga Profesional de Fútbol · Round 6 · Estadio Mâs Monumental2–2
Matches
River Plate 2–2 Full time Vélez Sarsfield

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 11'
    Ángel Correa · 1–0assist: Lucas Martínez Quarta
  2. 41'
    Aníbal Morenoyellow card
  3. 43'
    Thiago Silvero · 2–0Header
  4. 58'
    Thiago Aguirre ↑ Dilan Godoy ↓substitution
  5. 58'
    Simón Escobar ↑ Diego Valdés ↓substitution
  6. 61'
    Diego Valdés · 2–1assist: Matías Pellegrini
  7. 70'
    Ángel Correa ↑ Rafael Santos Borré ↓substitution
  8. 74'
    Elías Gómezyellow card
  9. 79'
    Manuel Lanzini · 2–2assist: Elías Gómez
  10. 80'
    Lucas Martínez Quartayellow card
  11. 84'
    Lucas Beltrán ↑ Sebastián Driussi  ↓substitution
  12. 84'
    Joaquín Freitas ↑ Lautaro Pereyra ↓substitution
  13. 87'
    Manuel Lanzini ↑ Álex Verón ↓substitution
  14. 90+3'
    Rodrigo Aliendro ↑ Luca Feler ↓substitution

River Plate left · Vélez Sarsfield right

Periods

River Plate
1st half2
2nd half0
Extra time0
Vélez Sarsfield
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0

Match statistics

13Shots11
3Shots on target4
3Corners4
13Fouls13
23Tackles19
2Yellow cards1

Match information

Liga Profesional de FútbolCompetition
6Round
Sun 23 Aug · 22:15 UTCKickoff
Estadio Mâs MonumentalVenue
102,733Capacity

Possession

Possession
57% · 43%
Duels won
53% · 47%
Pass accuracy
83% · 77%

Breakdown

Shooting
6Shots inside box8
7Shots outside box3
3Shots blocked4
0Hit woodwork1
0Big chances created3
0Big chances missed3
Passing
567Passes430
12Crosses15
3Accurate crosses3
71Long passes73
43Accurate long passes31
Defence
16Interceptions13
2Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
57Duels won50
16Dribble attempts17
8Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

River Plate · bench

8RosaMF
9Driussi6.5↑ 84'
13Rivero CruzDF
15VeraMF
19Borré Maury6.5↑ 70'
21AcuñaDF
24MezaMF
25Pereyra6.6↑ 84'
26GalvánMF
29MontielDF
33CenturiónGK
44SilvaMF

Vélez Sarsfield · bench

2MammanaDF
5Baeza BaezaMF
10Contreras7.5↑ 58'
15Godoy6.5↑ 58'
17Zahir Verón↑ 87'
19FlorentínDF
23SanguinettiGK
30PiolaFW
35AriasFW
37PolicellaFW
47PereyraDF
48Feler↑ 90'

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, River Plate have won 1 and Vélez Sarsfield 1 — 2 ended level.

2026 · Vélez Sarsfield vs River Plate 1–0 2025 · Vélez Sarsfield vs River Plate 0–0 2025 · River Plate vs Vélez Sarsfield 4–1 2024 · River Plate vs Vélez Sarsfield 1–1 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

River Plate LLLLW
Vélez Sarsfield WWWDD

Liga Profesional de Fútbol

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1River Plate149232210+1229
2Independiente Rivadavia148422112+928
3Rosario Central147431815+325
4Belgrano147341612+424
5Argentinos Juniors146531412+223
6Gimnasia La Plata147161819-122
7Racing Club145541714+320
8Barracas Central145541413+120
9Sarmiento146171216-419
10Tigre144641714+318
11Huracán144641613+318
12Banfield144371418-415
13Atlético Tucumán143471418-413
14Aldosivi14077618-127
15Estudiantes de Río Cuarto141211520-155

Form and ranking

TeamLast 5Rating
River Plate
LLLLW
 6.81
Vélez Sarsfield
WWWDD
 6.72
Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

Around this match
River Plate – Argentinos JuniorsRiver Plate
Banfield – River PlateRiver Plate
Vélez Sarsfield – Defensa y JusticiaVélez Sarsfield
Deportivo Riestra – Vélez SarsfieldVélez Sarsfield
Form
River PlateLLLLW
Vélez SarsfieldWWWDD
Match stats
57Possession43
13Shots11
3On target4
3Corners4
2Yellow cards1