Banfield 0-2 Belgrano: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 4 · Monday 10 August 2026 · Estadio Florencio Solá, Buenos Aires · referee S. Martínez · full time
Full time: Banfield 0-2 Belgrano
Belgrano won 2-0 away at Banfield in Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 4 on Monday 10 August 2026. The goals: Lucas Passerini 48', Lisandro López 61'.
How Belgrano won it
Belgrano struck first through Lucas Passerini in the 48th minute. Lisandro López made it 0-2 to Belgrano in the 61st minute, set up by Lucas Zelarayán.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The referee, S. Martínez, showed 4 yellow cards: 3 to Banfield and 1 to Belgrano.
Banfield: P. Troglio, 3-4-1-2 · Belgrano: R. Zielinski, 4-2-3-1.
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 1.35 for Banfield and 1.60 for Belgrano.
Banfield scored about 1.4 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Banfield had 5 shots on target, Belgrano 5.
Belgrano's goalkeeper made 5 saves.
Banfield had 50% of the ball, but Belgrano took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Banfield came into it with 30 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 1.13 expected goals for and 1.74 against, and had won 27% of their matches.
Belgrano came into it with 33 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.1 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.20 expected goals for and 1.29 against, and had won 48% of their matches.
Banfield vs Belgrano: the match in numbers
| Banfield | Match statistics | Belgrano |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Ball possession | 50% |
| 1.35 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.60 |
| 18 | Total shots | 14 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Big chances | 4 |
| 405 | Total passes | 428 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
| 4 | Corners | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 29 | Tackles | 25 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Lisandro López (Belgrano), rated 8.4 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Banfield
- Ignacio Abraham 7.8
- Santiago Esquivel 7.3
- Federico Anselmo 7.3
- Santiago Daniele 7.3
- Santiago López García 7.1
Belgrano
- Lisandro López 8.4 1 goal
- Thiago Cardozo 8.0
- Adrián Spörle 7.6
- Lucas Zelarayán 7.4 1 assist
- Francisco González Metilli 7.3
The lowest-rated starter was Emiliano Rigoni at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Banfield: Independiente Rivadavia vs Banfield Tuesday 3 November 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
- Belgrano: Aldosivi vs Belgrano Sunday 25 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
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Questions about Banfield vs Belgrano
What was the score in Banfield vs Belgrano?
Banfield 0-2 Belgrano (half-time 0-0), Liga Profesional Argentina, Monday 10 August 2026.
Who scored in Banfield vs Belgrano?
Lucas Passerini 48', Lisandro López 61'.
Did Moneyball predict Banfield vs Belgrano 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 Banfield vs Belgrano?
Lisandro López, rated 8.4 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Banfield vs Belgrano?
S. Martínez.
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