Argentinos Juniors 2-1 Aldosivi: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 7 · Sunday 30 August 2026 · Estadio Diego Armando Maradona, Capital Federal · referee L. Lobo Medina · full time
Full time: Argentinos Juniors 2-1 Aldosivi
Argentinos Juniors beat Aldosivi 2-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 7 on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona. The goals: Andrés Vombergar 9', Alan Lescano 54', Gastón Verón 66'.
How Argentinos Juniors won it
Andrés Vombergar put Aldosivi ahead in the 9th minute, set up by Rodrigo González. Argentinos Juniors levelled at 1-1 in the 54th minute through Alan Lescano. Argentinos Juniors turned it round: Gastón Verón made it 2-1 in the 66th minute, set up by Emiliano Viveros.
It was 0-1 at half-time, and the second half turned the match the other way.
The lead changed hands once.
The referee, L. Lobo Medina, showed 5 yellow cards: 1 to Argentinos Juniors and 4 to Aldosivi.
Argentinos Juniors: N. Diez Parajon, 4-4-2 · Aldosivi: I. Damonte, 5-4-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.80 for Argentinos Juniors and 2.07 for Aldosivi.
Argentinos Juniors scored about 1.2 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.
Aldosivi left about 1.1 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.
Aldosivi created the better chances, 2.07 xG to 0.80, and still lost. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.
Argentinos Juniors had 7 shots on target, Aldosivi 2.
Argentinos Juniors had 74% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Argentinos Juniors came into it with 32 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.29 expected goals for and 1.10 against, and had won 53% of their matches.
Aldosivi came into it with 29 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 0.7 and conceding 1.4 a match, with 0.91 expected goals for and 1.52 against, and had won 7% of their matches.
Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi: the match in numbers
| Argentinos Juniors | Match statistics | Aldosivi |
|---|---|---|
| 74% | Ball possession | 26% |
| 0.80 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.07 |
| 24 | Total shots | 7 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Big chances | 2 |
| 585 | Total passes | 206 |
| 89% | Pass accuracy | 64% |
| 14 | Corners | 2 |
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 16 | Tackles | 31 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors), rated 7.9 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Argentinos Juniors
- Gastón Verón 7.9 1 goal
- Alan Lescano 7.8 1 goal
- Sebastián Prieto 7.6
- Francisco Álvarez 7.5
- Emiliano Viveros 7.3 1 assist
Aldosivi
- Néstor Breitenbruch 7.8
- Nicolás Zalazar 7.5
- Andrés Vombergar 7.1 1 goal
- Lucas Castro 6.8
- Lucas Acosta 6.8
The lowest-rated starter was Mateo Sebastián Vales at 6.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Argentinos Juniors: Argentinos Juniors vs Independiente Rivadavia Tuesday 27 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
- Aldosivi: Aldosivi vs Belgrano Sunday 25 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
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Questions about Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi
What was the score in Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi?
Argentinos Juniors 2-1 Aldosivi (half-time 0-1), Liga Profesional Argentina, Sunday 30 August 2026.
Who scored in Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi?
Andrés Vombergar 9', Alan Lescano 54', Gastón Verón 66'.
Did Moneyball predict Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi?
Gastón Verón, rated 7.9 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Argentinos Juniors vs Aldosivi?
L. Lobo Medina.
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