Match report

Velez Sarsfield Defeats Talleres Cordoba 2–1 in Liga Profesional Argentina

Velez Sarsfield
Velez Sarsfield
2–1
FT
Talleres Cordoba
Talleres Cordoba
Jan 27, 2026

Velez Sarsfield stunned Talleres Cordoba with a late comeback to clinch a 2–1 victory in their Liga Profesional Argentina match. Talleres Cordoba took the lead through A. Schott, but M. Lanzini and J. García scored crucial goals for Velez Sarsfield to secure the win. The game featured numerous substitutions and several yellow cards, but it was Velez Sarsfield's resilience that shone through.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Velez Sarsfield 2–1 Talleres Cordoba
  • A. Schott opened the scoring for Talleres Cordoba at minute 27
  • M. Lanzini equalized for Velez Sarsfield at minute 52
  • J. García secured the win for Velez Sarsfield at minute 79
  • Talleres Cordoba's Juan Sforza and A. Schott received yellow cards
  • Velez Sarsfield's T. Andrada was also cautioned
  • VAR cancelled a penalty awarded to Velez Sarsfield in the 90th minute

Lineups

Velez Sarsfield

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 12 A. Montero (G)
  • 21 J. Gordon (D)
  • 16 L. Magallan (D)
  • 6 A. Quiros (D)
  • 3 E. Gomez (D)
  • 29 R. Aliendro (M)
  • 5 C. Baeza (M)
  • 50 T. Andrada (M)
  • 22 M. Lanzini (M)
  • 35 M. Arias (M)
  • 9 B. Romero (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 T. Marchiori
  • 32 T. Silvero
  • 2 E. Mammana
  • 4 J. Garcia
  • 18 S. Escobar
  • 8 L. Robertone
  • 10 D. Valdes
  • 15 D. Godoy
  • 20 F. Pizzini
  • 17 A. Veron
  • 28 M. Carrizo
  • 11 M. Pellegrini

Talleres Cordoba

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 22 G. Herrera (G)
  • 20 A. Schott (D)
  • 4 M. Catalan (D)
  • 19 J. L. Palomino (D)
  • 23 G. Baez Corradi (D)
  • 30 G. Baroni (M)
  • 5 M. A. Galarza (M)
  • 13 J. Sforza (M)
  • 37 Rick (M)
  • 8 U. Ortegoza (F)
  • 77 R. Martinez (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 S. Barbi
  • 12 J. Florentin
  • 45 T. Chamorro
  • 44 S. Fernandez
  • 32 L. Ferrari
  • 14 R. Guth
  • 26 M. Caceres
  • 21 M. Gomez
  • 55 M. Rio
  • 18 L. Angulo
  • 49 V. Davila
  • 11 V. Depietri

Timeline

  1. Talleres Cordoba
    23' Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    Juan Sforza

    Foul

  2. Talleres Cordoba
    27' Talleres Cordoba Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Schott · Assist: G. Baroni
  3. Talleres Cordoba
    45'+2 Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    A. Schott

    Foul

  4. Velez Sarsfield
    46' Velez Sarsfield subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Arias · On: D. Valdés
  5. Velez Sarsfield
    46' Velez Sarsfield subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Aliendro · On: M. Carrizo
  6. Velez Sarsfield
    52' Velez Sarsfield Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Lanzini
  7. Talleres Cordoba
    62' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Baroni · On: M. Gómez
  8. Talleres Cordoba
    62' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Juan Sforza · On: V. Depietri
  9. Velez Sarsfield
    66' Velez Sarsfield Card · Yellow Card
    T. Andrada

    Foul

  10. Velez Sarsfield
    70' Velez Sarsfield subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Lanzini · On: L. Robertone
  11. Talleres Cordoba
    71' Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    M. Gómez

    Foul

  12. Talleres Cordoba
    78' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Rick · On: L. Angulo
  13. Velez Sarsfield
    79' Velez Sarsfield subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Gordon · On: J. García
  14. Velez Sarsfield
    79' Velez Sarsfield Goal · Normal Goal
    J. García
  15. Talleres Cordoba
    87' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 5
    Off: U. Ortegoza · On: V. Davila
  16. Talleres Cordoba
    87' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Galarza · On: Martín Rio
  17. Velez Sarsfield
    90' Velez Sarsfield Var · Penalty cancelled
    T. Andrada

Match Stats

Stat Velez Sarsfield Talleres Cordoba
Fouls 8 11
Pass Accuracy 77% 73%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 10 21
Corners 6 7
Total Passes 354 305
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 4 8
xG
Shots off Target 5 10
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 273 222
Shots Inside Box 5 13
Saves 7 2
Shots Outside Box 5 8

Key Match Notes

  • M. Lanzini's equalizing goal for Velez Sarsfield at minute 52 turned the momentum in their favor
  • J. García's late goal at minute 79 sealed the victory for Velez Sarsfield, giving them a critical win in the Liga Profesional Argentina standings