Buckle up for a show! Today's starring characters are Vélez Sársfield Res. and Boca Juniors Res., victory is the main plot and 1 1/2 hours the length.
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Reserve League
- Boca Juniors Res. have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Reserve League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Vélez Sársfield Res. form and stats
Vélez Sársfield Res. are steadily winning Reserve League games and points here. 7 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 11 games.
The regulars are hoping that Sársfield will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against Barracas Central Res. (placed 27th). A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Barracas Central Res.) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-3.
Ahead of that match, Vélez Sársfield Res. lost 0-1 at home to Tigre Res..This is expected to be a close game, with Vélez Sársfield Res. perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Vélez Sársfield Res. as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Sársfield has won 6 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.
It should be noted that a peek at the 12 latest league fixtures shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (23 in 11 games), Vélez Sársfield Res.'s attacking play is working. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Vélez Sársfield Res. are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 11 matches.
Boca Juniors Res. form and stats
6 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Boca Juniors Res. playing as the away team in the Reserve League this season.
Juniors have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 183 minutes ago. Carrasco was the goal scorer.
Boca Juniors Res. played 0-0 against Godoy Cruz Res. in their previous match.
Prior to that match, the Juniors manager faced defeat when travelling to Huracan Res. and losing 0-3.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Boca Juniors Res. in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Boca Juniors Res., 6 draws and 2 defeats.
Highlight this: 9 of the last 12 league matches involving this side have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting).
The travelling fans enjoy Boca Juniors Res.'s attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 11 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other before in this season, with the final score Sársfield - Boca Juniors Res. 2-3 logged in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Vélez Sársfield Res. one win, one draw and Boca Juniors Res. three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Vélez Sársfield Res. missing players
Boca Juniors Res. missing players
| Vélez Sársfield Res. | Boca Juniors Res. | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 35 |
| 16 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 54 | 35 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 25 | 56 |
| 36 | 20 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 28 |
| 91% | 89% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 83% | 83% |
| 60% | 67% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 69% |
| 40% | 61% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 49% |
| 29% | 39% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 26% | 33% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 11% |
| 40% | 50% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 39% | 40% |
| 34% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 39% | 46% |
| 34% | 28% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 39% | 31% |
| 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.1 |
| 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10.4 | 11.6 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 10.9 | 11.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 35% | 40% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 32% | 35% |
| 6.8 | 6.7 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 9.7 | 9.4 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
- Boca Juniors Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Boca Juniors Res. have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Reserve League
- Boca Juniors Res. have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Reserve League
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Reserve League
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Reserve League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boca Juniors Res. | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 42 |
| 2 | Huracan Res. | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 39 |
| 3 | Tigre Res. | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 39 |
| 4 | Vélez Sársfield Res. | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 38 |
| 5 | Newell's Old Boys Res. | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | River Plate Res. | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 37 |
| 7 | Gimnasia Esgrima Res. | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 36 |
| 8 | Argentinos Juniors Res. | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 36 |
| 9 | Independiente Res. | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 35 |
| 10 | Defensa y Justicia Res. | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 34 |
| 11 | Talleres Córdoba Res. | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 31 |
| 12 | Rosario Central Res. | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 31 |
| 13 | Lanús Res. | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | -2 | 31 |
| 14 | Banfield Res. | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 30 |
| 15 | San Lorenzo Res. | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 30 |
| 16 | Colón Res. | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 17 | Union Santa Fe Res. | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 29 |
| 18 | Arsenal Res. | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
| 19 | Estudiantes La Plata Res | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 27 |
| 20 | Platense Res. | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | -2 | 26 |
| 21 | Godoy Cruz Res. | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 25 |
| 22 | Central Córdoba SdE Res. | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 25 |
| 23 | Atletico Tucuman Res. | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -7 | 23 |
| 24 | Racing Club Res. | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 25 | Sarmiento Res. | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 25 | -18 | 21 |
| 26 | Patronato Res. | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -18 | 20 |
| 27 | Barracas Central Res. | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 24 | -28 | 19 |
| 28 | Aldosivi Res. | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 27 | -20 | 18 |
