Match report
Rosario Central Defeats Atletico Tucuman 2-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina
Rosario Central
2–1
FT
Atletico Tucuman
Apr 5, 2026
Rosario Central stuns Atletico Tucuman with a 2-1 victory in their Liga Profesional Argentina clash. Alejo Veliz, despite missing a penalty, netted twice for Rosario Central, securing a crucial three points. The match saw several key substitutions and yellow cards impacting the game's momentum.
Key Facts
- • Alejo Veliz of Rosario Central scored two goals, including a penalty miss
- • L. Díaz of Atletico Tucuman scored a consolation goal
- • Agustín Sánchez and Franco Ibarra of Rosario Central received yellow cards, with Sánchez missing the next match
- • N. Lamendola of Atletico Tucuman also received a yellow card
Lineups
Rosario Central
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Jorge Broun (G)
- 16 Enzo Giménez (D)
- 47 Luca Raffin (D)
- 33 Alexis Soto (D)
- 3 Agustín Sández (D)
- 5 Franco Ibarra (M)
- 20 Vicente Pizarro (M)
- 27 Gaspar Duarte (M)
- 28 Pol Fernández (M)
- 8 Jaminton Campaz (M)
- 9 Alejo Véliz (F)
Substitutes
- 2 Carlos Quintana
- 22 Enzo Copetti
- 32 Emanuel Coronel
- 31 Federico Navarro
- 42 Elías Verón
- 35 Lucas Ramos
- 23 Jeremías Ledesma
- 7 Marcelo Cabrera
- 51 Marco Vicente
- 40 Bautista Cantero
- 26 Giovanni Cantizano
- 39 Fabricio Oviedo
Atletico Tucuman
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Luis Ingolotti (G)
- 3 Maximiliano Villa (D)
- 26 Clever Ferreira (D)
- 20 Gastón Suso (D)
- 32 Juan Infante (D)
- 8 Ezequiel Ham (M)
- 5 Javier Domínguez (M)
- 11 Renzo Tesuri (M)
- 10 Franco Nicola (M)
- 23 Nicolás Laméndola (M)
- 9 Leandro Díaz (F)
Substitutes
- 18 Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez
- 31 Lautaro Agustin Godoy
- 19 Leonel Vega
- 27 Alexis Segovia
- 34 Lucas Román
- 24 Leonel Di Plácido
- 6 Gianluca Ferrari
- 36 Luciano Vallejo
- 28 Gabriel Compagnucci
- 30 Manuel Brondo
- 21 Ignacio Galván
- 25 Tomás Durso
Timeline
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11' Rosario Central Goal · Missed PenaltyAlejo Veliz · Assist: Alejo Veliz -
16' Atletico Tucuman Card · Yellow CardN. Lamendola -
21' Rosario Central Card · Yellow CardAgustín Sándezmisses next match
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31' Rosario Central Goal · Normal GoalAlejo Veliz · Assist: J. Campaz -
38' Atletico Tucuman Goal · Normal GoalL. Díaz -
43' Rosario Central Card · Yellow CardP. Fernandez -
46' Rosario Central Card · Yellow CardFranco Ibarra -
64' Rosario Central subst · Substitution 1Off: Agustín Sández · On: C. Quintana -
65' Rosario Central subst · Substitution 2Off: P. Fernandez · On: E. Copetti -
69' Atletico Tucuman subst · Substitution 1Off: E. Ham · On: L. Godoy -
69' Atletico Tucuman subst · Substitution 2Off: Renzo Tesuri · On: Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez -
69' Rosario Central subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Duarte · On: E. Coronel -
75' Rosario Central Goal · Normal GoalAlejo Veliz · Assist: J. Campaz -
84' Atletico Tucuman subst · Substitution 3Off: N. Lamendola · On: A. Segovia -
84' Atletico Tucuman subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Dominguez · On: L. Vega -
85' Rosario Central subst · Substitution 4Off: Alejo Veliz · On: F. Navarro
Match Stats
| Stat | Rosario Central | Atletico Tucuman |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 68% |
| Offsides | 0 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 18 | 16 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 434 | 212 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 4 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 9 | 8 |
| Possession | 67% | 33% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 365 | 145 |
| Shots Inside Box | 14 | 10 |
| Saves | 3 | 6 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Alejo Veliz's early goal on 31' gave Rosario Central the lead, despite missing a penalty earlier
- ▸ Atletico Tucuman's L. Díaz equalized on 38', but Rosario Central's second goal by Veliz on 75' sealed the victory