Vélez Sarsfield and Platense draw 2-2 in Torneo Clausura match

Vélez Sarsfield and Platense played to a 2-2 draw during the eleventh round of Zona A in the 2026 Torneo Clausura at the José Amalfitani stadium in Liniers.

Ronaldo Martínez scored twice for Vélez Sarsfield, including a goal against his former team. Platense responded with goals from Bautista Merlini and Franco Zapiola. The match featured a missed penalty by Platense's Agustín Lagos in the first half after a VAR review. Zapiola secured the draw for Platense in the 44th minute of the second half following a shot that eluded goalkeeper Tomás Marchiori.

The result impacts both teams' standings: Vélez Sarsfield remains a contender in Zona A and the annual table, while Platense seeks to climb from the lower positions of the annual table and move closer to the playoff spots.