Liga Profesional Argentina

Clausura - 5• 18 Aug 2026

Velez Sarsfield 1–1 Defensa Y Justicia

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Goals

4'

Assist: M. Pellegrini

79'

Assist: J. Gutierrez

Match Recap

Velez Sarsfield and Defensa Y Justicia drew 1–1 in the Liga Profesional Argentina (Clausura - 5) on 18 August 2026. Velez Sarsfield saw more of the ball with 54% possession, and Velez Sarsfield had 10 shots (3 on target) to Defensa Y Justicia's 20 (6 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 0.85 for Velez Sarsfield and 1.29 for Defensa Y Justicia. The goals came from M. Lanzini 4', L. Fernandez 79'. The draw leaves Velez Sarsfield on 28 points and Defensa Y Justicia on 19 in Liga Profesional Argentina. Relive the Velez Sarsfield vs Defensa Y Justicia Liga Profesional Argentina highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.

Match Statistics

Velez Sarsfield

VS

Defensa Y Justicia

54% Ball Possession 46%

0.85 Expected goals (xG) 1.29

10 Total Shots 20

3 Shots on target 6

6 Shots off target 7

1 Blocked Shots 7

4 Shots inside box 11

6 Shots outside box 9

6 Corner Kicks 9

0 Offsides 4

15 Fouls 19

4 Yellow Cards 3

— Red Cards —

5 Goalkeeper Saves 2

414 Total passes 357

294 Accurate passes 243

71% Pass accuracy 68%

0.78 Goals prevented 0.78

Lineups

Velez Sarsfield

Guilermo Barros Schelotto 4-2-3-1

VS

Defensa Y Justicia

Mariano Soso 4-4-2

1Marchiori

3Gómez

16Magallán

32Silvero 4García

29Aliendro 8Robertone

11Pellegrini 22Lanzini

17Verón

15Godoy

24Manuel Gutiérrez 9Fernández

19Barbona

15Sosa

27Blanco

3Román 21Martínez 29Fernández 16Portillo

1Borgogno

Substitutes — Velez Sarsfield

42Agustin Cortez 47Alexis Pereyra 18Simon Escobar 19Leo Cristaldo 2Emanuel Mammana 5Claudio Baeza 33Thiago Villalba 48Luca Feler 27Simon Prima 30Lautaro Piola 39Thiago Aguirre 37Juan Cruz Policella

Substitutes — Defensa Y Justicia

36Lautaro Amade 6Ezequiel Burdin 28Valentín Loza 30Demian Dominguez 2Samuel Lucero 44Jonás Cabrera 26Jeremías Lucco 22Maximiliano Porcel 25Facundo Altamira 41Ramiro Gagliardi 7Tomás Pérez 45Thiago Martínez