Talleres Córdoba 1-3 Vélez Sarsfield: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Vélez Sarsfield won it

Ronaldo Martínez put Talleres Córdoba ahead in the 27th minute, set up by Timoteo Chamorro. Vélez Sarsfield levelled at 1-1 in the 45th minute through Rodrigo Aliendro, set up by Elías Gómez. Vélez Sarsfield turned it round: Thiago Silvero made it 1-2 in the 79th minute, set up by Lucas Robertone. Diego Valdés made it 1-3 to Vélez Sarsfield in the 90th minute, set up by Thiago Aguirre.

It was 1-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The lead changed hands once.

The referee, N. Arasa, showed 3 yellow cards: 2 to Talleres Córdoba and 1 to Vélez Sarsfield.

Talleres Córdoba: J. Sampaoli Moya, 3-4-2-1 · Vélez Sarsfield: G. Barros Schelotto, 4-3-2-1.

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 1.17 for Talleres Córdoba and 1.56 for Vélez Sarsfield.

Vélez Sarsfield made more of their chances than the xG suggests, by about 1.4 goals.

Talleres Córdoba had 6 shots on target, Vélez Sarsfield 6.

Vélez Sarsfield's goalkeeper made 5 saves.

Talleres Córdoba had 63% of the ball, but Vélez Sarsfield took the points.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Talleres Córdoba came into it with 31 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.08 expected goals for and 1.52 against, and had won 29% 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.

Talleres Córdoba vs Vélez Sarsfield: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Franco Cristaldo (Talleres Córdoba), rated 8.1 by Sportmonks.

Talleres Córdoba

• Franco Cristaldo 8.1
• Matías Galarza 7.7
• Rick 7.4
• Timoteo Chamorro 7.4 1 assist
• Ronaldo Martínez 7.2 1 goal

Vélez Sarsfield

• Tomás Marchiori 7.5
• Diego Valdés 7.5 1 goal
• Rodrigo Aliendro 7.4 1 goal
• Manuel Lanzini 7.3
• Lucas Robertone 7.2 1 assist

The lowest-rated starter was Santiago Fernández at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Talleres Córdoba: Deportivo Riestra vs Talleres Córdoba Saturday 31 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 Talleres Córdoba vs Vélez Sarsfield

What was the score in Talleres Córdoba vs Vélez Sarsfield?

Talleres Córdoba 1-3 Vélez Sarsfield (half-time 1-1), Liga Profesional Argentina, Thursday 30 July 2026.

Who scored in Talleres Córdoba vs Vélez Sarsfield?

Ronaldo Martínez 27', Rodrigo Aliendro 45', Thiago Silvero 79', Diego Valdés 90'.

Did Moneyball predict Talleres Córdoba 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 Talleres Córdoba vs Vélez Sarsfield?

Franco Cristaldo, rated 8.1 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Talleres Córdoba vs Vélez Sarsfield?

N. Arasa.