Match report
Rosario Central Defeats Platense 1–0 in Liga Profesional Argentina
Rosario Central
1–0
FT
Platense
Oct 19, 2025
Rosario Central held off a strong Platense challenge to secure a 1–0 victory at home in the Liga Profesional Argentina. Alejo Veliz scored the decisive goal in the 51st minute, capitalizing on an assist from E. Gimenez, which proved enough to see Rosario Central through to the win. The match saw several key moments that affected the momentum, including a yellow card for B. Barros Schelotto of Platense in the 49th minute.
Key Facts
- • Alejo Veliz scored the only goal in the 51st minute for Rosario Central
- • E. Gimenez provided the assist for the goal
- • B. Barros Schelotto of Platense received a yellow card in the 49th minute
- • J. Campaz of Rosario Central was also cautioned in the 62nd minute
- • Agustín Sández of Rosario Central received a yellow card in the 79th minute
- • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams, including Alejo Veliz's replacement in the 90+3rd minute
Lineups
Rosario Central
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 20 A. Werner (G)
- 32 E. Coronel (D)
- 15 F. Mallo Blanco (D)
- 6 J. Komar (D)
- 3 A. Sandez (D)
- 5 F. Ibarra (M)
- 10 I. Malcorra (M)
- 16 E. Gimenez (M)
- 11 A. Di Maria (M)
- 8 J. Campaz (M)
- 9 A. Veliz (F)
Substitutes
- 1 J. Broun
- 46 I. Ovando
- 47 L. Raffin
- 33 J. M. Elordi
- 31 F. Navarro
- 34 S. Beltran
- 18 F. Lo Celso
- 26 G. Cantizano
- 21 S. Lopez
- 39 F. Oviedo
- 44 A. Modica
- 22 E. Copetti
Platense
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 27 F. Losas (G)
- 25 J. Saborido (D)
- 42 G. Goni (D)
- 6 O. Salomon (D)
- 24 B. Barros Schelotto (D)
- 7 G. Mainero (M)
- 14 L. Picco (M)
- 5 R. Herrera (M)
- 11 F. Zapiola (M)
- 26 I. Schor (F)
- 77 R. Martinez (F)
Substitutes
- 1 A. Desabato
- 4 E. Elizalde
- 43 A. Maglione
- 38 C. Ingenthron
- 3 T. Silva
- 17 F. Bussio
- 32 F. Baldassarra
- 20 R. L. Marquez De Meneses
- 39 I. Visona
- 28 M. Tucker
- 16 M. Luna Diale
- 9 M. Rodriguez
Timeline
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49' Platense Card · Yellow CardB. Barros SchelottoFoul
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51' Rosario Central Goal · Normal GoalAlejo Veliz · Assist: E. Gimenez -
60' Platense subst · Substitution 1Off: B. Barros Schelotto · On: T. Silva -
60' Platense subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Zapiola Yamartino · On: M. Luna Diale -
62' Rosario Central Card · Yellow CardJ. CampazFoul
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71' Platense subst · Substitution 3Off: R. Martinez · On: M. Rodriguez -
79' Rosario Central Card · Yellow CardAgustín SándezFoul
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82' Rosario Central subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Campaz · On: F. Navarro -
88' Rosario Central subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Gimenez · On: E. Copetti -
88' Platense subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Herrera · On: F. Baldassarra -
90'+3 Rosario Central subst · Substitution 3Off: Á. Di María · On: J. Elordi -
90'+3 Rosario Central subst · Substitution 4Off: Alejo Veliz · On: A. Módica
Match Stats
| Stat | Rosario Central | Platense |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 78% | 71% |
| Offsides | 3 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 12 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 402 | 375 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 2 |
| xG | 1.04 | 0.44 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 7 |
| Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 315 | 266 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 4 |
| Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 1 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The goal by Alejo Veliz in the 51st minute shifted the momentum in favor of Rosario Central
- ▸ Rosario Central's ability to maintain the lead despite a yellow card in the 62nd minute, followed by another in the 79th minute, was crucial to securing the victory