River Plate put to the sword at home by Vélez Sarsfield

In a game related to matchweek 18 of Argentine League, the game between Vélez Sarsfield and River Plate on Monday ended in a draw, 2x2. Coming into the contest, Ricardo Gareca's team came from a draw, and Martín Demichelis's team came from a win. Francisco Ortega was decisive with 1 goal.

Robert Rojas opened the score in the 26th minute.

With 52 minutes on the clock, Lucas Pratto struck for Vélez Sarsfield. After 82 minutes, Lucas Beltrán struck the second goal for River Plate. With his 10th goal of the season. Francisco Ortega netted the last goal in the closing stages of the game.

. Next up, Vélez Sarsfield visit Belgrano, while River Plate will host Defensa y Justicia.