Match Report
Vélez Sarsfield and Defensa y Justicia drew 1-1 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Before the match, Vélez Sarsfield were 2nd in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol table with Defensa y Justicia in 5th. In 12 previous meetings (2015–2026), Vélez Sarsfield have won 4, Defensa y Justicia 2, with 6 draws. Vélez Sarsfield had scored 7 goals this season (1.4 per game), Defensa y Justicia had 6 (1.2 per game). Vélez Sarsfield's goals came from Manuel Lanzini (4'); Defensa y Justicia scored through Leandro Fernández (79'). Match stats: possession 54%-46%, shots 10-20, on target 3-6, corners 6-9. Check out the complete match analysis, lineups and key moments.
This fixture in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol pits Vélez Sarsfield against Defensa y Justicia at Estadio José Amalfitani.
Vélez Sarsfield occupy 2nd place with 11 points. Defensa y Justicia, for their part, hold 5th with 8.
6 of their 12 previous meetings since 2015 finished level, while Vélez Sarsfield claimed 4 and Defensa y Justicia 2.
The two teams played out a 1-1 draw.
Goal scorers
Vélez Sarsfield: Manuel Lanzini (4') · Defensa y Justicia: Leandro Fernández (79')
Key stats
Possession: Vélez Sarsfield 54% · Defensa y Justicia 46% · Total shots: 10-20 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 6-9