Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors: 2–1
Vélez Sarsfield beat Boca Juniors 2–1 in the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol on Monday, 9 February 2026 at José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol (2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 9 Feb 2026, 01:15 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Teams: Vélez Sarsfield (home), Boca Juniors (away)
Goals
- 63' — Matías Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield), assist Diego Valdés
- 66' — Matías Pellegrini (Vélez Sarsfield), assist Diego Valdés
- 90' — Iker Zufiaurre (Boca Juniors), assist Leandro Paredes
Match statistics
| Statistic | Vélez Sarsfield | Boca Juniors |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 50.2 | 49.8 |
| Shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Fouls | 11 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Vélez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1): Álvaro Montero (G), Lisandro Magallán (CD-L), Emanuel Mammana (CD-R), Elias Gomez (LB), Joaquín García (RB), Diego Valdés (AM), Claudio Baeza (LM), Tobías Andrada (RM), Florián Monzón (F), Manuel Lanzini (AM-L), Matías Pellegrini (AM-R).
Boca Juniors (4-3-3): Agustín Marchesín (G), Ayrton Costa (CD-L), Lautaro Di Lollo (CD-R), Lautaro Blanco (LB), Juan Barinaga (RB), Milton Delgado (CM), Leandro Paredes (LM), Santiago Ascacibar (RM), Miguel Merentiel (F), Kevin Zenón (LF), Gonzalo Gelini (RF).
Recent form
Vélez Sarsfield: lost 2–0 vs Argentinos Juniors (22 Nov); won 1–0 away to Instituto (Córdoba) (23 Jan); won 2–1 vs Talleres (Córdoba) (27 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Independiente (31 Jan); won 2–1 vs Boca Juniors (9 Feb).
Boca Juniors: won 2–1 vs Club Olimpia (19 Jan); won 1–0 vs Deportivo Riestra (25 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Estudiantes de La Plata (29 Jan); won 2–0 vs Newell's Old Boys (1 Feb); lost 2–1 away to Vélez Sarsfield (9 Feb).