FootballArgentinaLiga ProfesionalVelez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata3 : 1
30 July 2023, CA Huracan vs Velez Sarsfield, 1-0, Lose
24 July 2023, Velez Sarsfield vs CA Union de Santa Fe, 0-0, Draw
14 July 2023, CA Sarmiento Junin vs Velez Sarsfield, 1-1, Draw
09 July 2023, Velez Sarsfield vs Godoy Cruz AT, 1-1, Draw
04 July 2023, CA Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield, 0-1, Win
Velez Sarsfield
Home
30 July 2023, Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata vs CA Platense Buenos Aires, 1-1, Draw
24 July 2023, CA Talleres de Cordoba vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, 2-2, Draw
16 July 2023, Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata vs Boca Juniors, 1-3, Lose
12 July 2023, Atletico Tucuman vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, 2-0, Lose
07 July 2023, Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata vs CA Independiente Avellaneda, 1-1, Draw
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Away
Liga Profesional
Velez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Liga Profesional, Argentina
In a thrilling Liga Profesional match, Velez Sarsfield emerged victorious at home against Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, with a final score of 3-1. Despite having less possession overall, evidenced by Gimnasia y Esgrima's higher count of corner kicks, 9 to Sarsfield's 5, Velez Sarsfield showed more tactical prowess and precision when it mattered most.
Tactically speaking, Velez Sarsfield was able to maximize their opportunities by implementing efficient utilization of the offside rule, catching out the opponent's defense 5 times and creating threatening opportunities. Compared to Gimnasia y Esgrima, who couldn’t manage this tactic once.
They opened the scoring only 25 minutes and 51 seconds into the first half and kept a clean sheet till the half-time whistle blew. Coming into the second half, Velez Sarsfield dominated once again with two goals at 53rd and 57th minutes, denting any efforts of a comeback from Gimnasia y Esgrima.
Responding well to defensive pressure, Gimnasia y Esgrima only managed to get their first goal more than an hour into the game, indicating the effectiveness of Velez Sarsfield's defensive structure and strategy.
Despite having more corner kicks and less disciplinary action with only 2 yellow cards compared to Sarsfield's none, Gimnasia y Esgrima could not convert the set-pieces into goals or meaningful attempts, indicating room for improvement on their set-piece strategy and execution.
Velez Sarsfield's commanding performance was not hampered by any player removals, as there were no red cards issued during the match. They maintained a disciplined, controlled, and tactical approach, which can be seen as a significant contributor to their victory.
Based on the data available, Velez Sarsfield's efficiency in converting their opportunities and maintaining a tight defense, coupled with the successful implementation of the offside rule, seemed the deciding factors in this match. Their commendable discipline with zero cards can also be highlighted as a factor contributing to their win. Meanwhile, Gimnasia y Esgrima will need to revisit their offensive tactics, particularly their set-piece and offsides strategy for the future matches.
Form Guide
Lose
1-0
CA Huracan vs Velez Sarsfield
Draw
0-0
Velez Sarsfield vs CA Union de Santa Fe
Draw
1-1
CA Sarmiento Junin vs Velez Sarsfield
Draw
1-1
Velez Sarsfield vs Godoy Cruz AT
Win
0-1
CA Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:3
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
Velez Sarsfield has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:3, scoring 0.6 goals average
Draw
1-1
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata vs CA Platense Buenos Aires
Draw
2-2
CA Talleres de Cordoba vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Lose
1-3
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata vs Boca Juniors
Lose
2-0
Atletico Tucuman vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Draw
1-1
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata vs CA Independiente Avellaneda
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
5:9
GOALS / MATCH
1
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata has lost two matches in a row with a goal difference of 5:9, scoring 1 goals average
Velez Sarsfield H2H Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Home game
Velez Sarsfield
3
1
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Away game
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Away game
Velez Sarsfield
1
2
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Home game
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Home game
Velez Sarsfield
3
1
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Away game
Liga Profesional
Home game
Velez Sarsfield
1
1
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Away game
Liga Profesional
Away game
Velez Sarsfield
0
0
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Home game
Liga Profesional
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Velez Sarsfield overtook Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata twice
Velez Sarsfield won twice, lost once and had two draw
Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:5; average goals per match – 1.60
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