Vélez Sarsfield vs Colón Match Report
Velez Sarsfield were held to a 1-1 draw by Colon de Santa Fe at the Jose Amalfitani stadium. Ricardo Gareca decided to field a second-string side, due to Velez's Copa Sudamericana semi-final against Liga de Quito of Ecuador mid-week.
Despite this, Velez dominated their opponents in the opening minutes of the match and went ahead in the 20th minute through midfielder Leandro Sebastian Velazquez.
However, Colon drew level in the 46th minute, when Uruguayan striker Javier Ernesto Chevanton curled in a spectacular free-kick. Both teams had chances to win the game in the second half, but ended up settling for a point each.