Deportivo Riestra 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How the match unfolded

Deportivo Riestra struck first through Tomás González in the 54th minute, set up by Mariano Bracamonte. Vélez Sarsfield levelled at 1-1 in the 76th minute through an own goal by Facundo Miño.

It was 0-0 at half-time.

Guillermo Schelotto of Vélez Sarsfield was sent off in the 56th minute. The referee, N. Arasa, showed 3 yellow cards: 2 to Deportivo Riestra and 1 to Vélez Sarsfield.

Deportivo Riestra: G. Duró, 5-3-2 · Vélez Sarsfield: G. Barros Schelotto, 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 0.69 for Deportivo Riestra and 0.58 for Vélez Sarsfield.

Deportivo Riestra had 3 shots on target, Vélez Sarsfield 5.

Deportivo Riestra's goalkeeper made 5 saves.

Vélez Sarsfield had 76% of the ball.

A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Deportivo Riestra came into it with 29 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 0.5 and conceding 0.9 a match, with 0.89 expected goals for and 0.95 against, and had won 10% of their matches.

Vélez Sarsfield came into it with 30 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.9 a match, with 1.14 expected goals for and 1.34 against, and had won 43% of their matches.

Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Ignacio Arce (Deportivo Riestra), rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.

Deportivo Riestra

• Ignacio Arce 7.7
• Mariano Bracamonte 7.2 1 assist
• Tomás González 7.1 1 goal
• Ignacio Gariglio 7.0
• Milton Céliz 6.9

Vélez Sarsfield

• Rodrigo Aliendro 7.3
• Joaquín García 7.3
• Emanuel Mammana 7.1
• Manuel Lanzini 7.1
• Elías Gómez 7.0

The lowest-rated starter was Cristian Paz at 5.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Deportivo Riestra: Instituto vs Deportivo Riestra Tuesday 27 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
• Vélez Sarsfield: Central Cordoba SdE vs Vélez Sarsfield Monday 26 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield

What was the score in Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield?

Deportivo Riestra 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield (half-time 0-0), Liga Profesional Argentina, Saturday 29 August 2026.

Who scored in Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield?

Tomás González 54'.

Did Moneyball predict Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield 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 Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield?

Ignacio Arce, rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Deportivo Riestra vs Vélez Sarsfield?

N. Arasa.