A quick look at the Reserve League standings shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's plenty more to learn about the fixture. Check out our Vélez Sársfield Res. - Independiente Res. guide!
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most points (19) at home in Reserve League
- Independiente Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Vélez Sársfield Res. form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as Vélez Sársfield Res. have scored 22 goals to get 19 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Reserve League are 6-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Vélez Sársfield Res., who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Sarmiento Res. away with the result 2-0.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Aldosivi Res..The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Sársfield's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 4 games, won 3 matches, drawn 1 and lost 0.
It should be taken into account that a peek at the 10 most recent league fixtures shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Vélez Sársfield Res. has scored 22 goals here in 8 home games. Vélez Sársfield Res. are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches.
Independiente Res. form and stats
As the visiting team in Reserve League matches, Independiente Res. have produced an overall stat of 3-2-2 so far.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium. Independiente Res. suffered a 0-2 loss to Godoy Cruz Res. (placed 23rd).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Huracán Res. that ended 2-2.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Independiente playing away, we found 6 games. Results were 0 away wins, 2 draws and 4 home wins.
Independiente Res. are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. Independiente have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Vélez Sársfield Res. have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (1-3-0) when facing Independiente Res..The participants have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Sársfield - Independiente Res. 0-0 logged in the official records.
Vélez Sársfield Res. missing players
Independiente Res. missing players
| Vélez Sársfield Res. | Independiente Res. | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 7 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 13 | 9 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 48 | 34 | 19 | Scored | S | 6 | 23 | 38 |
| 31 | 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | 39 |
| 90% | 87% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 66% | 80% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 72% |
| 45% | 73% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 48% |
| 31% | 47% | 57% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 24% |
| 28% | 40% | 43% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 14% | 10% |
| 45% | 60% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 52% |
| 31% | 33% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 28% |
| 34% | 20% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 28% |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 10.5 | 12.3 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 10.5 |
| 4.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 37% | 43% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 44% | 29% |
| 7.1 | 7.2 | 6.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 11.5 | 11.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.3 |
- Independiente Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most points (19) at home in Reserve League
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most scored goals (22) at home in Reserve League
- Vélez Sársfield Res. have the the best goal difference (+16) 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. | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | Vélez Sársfield Res. | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 29 |
| 3 | Newell's Old Boys Res. | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | River Plate Res. | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | Argentinos Juniors Res. | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Defensa y Justicia Res. | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 26 |
| 7 | Rosario Central Res. | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | Gimnasia Esgrima Res. | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| 9 | Huracán Res. | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Lanus Res. | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Tigre Res. | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 22 |
| 12 | Atletico Tucuman Res. | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba SdE Res. | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | Colon Res. | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 21 |
| 15 | Independiente Res. | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 16 | Union Santa Fe Res. | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 17 | Racing Club Res. | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 18 | Arsenal Res. | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 19 | San Lorenzo Res. | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 20 | Banfield Res. | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 17 |
| 21 | Talleres Cordoba Res. | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | -5 | 16 |
| 22 | Estudiantes La Plata Res | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 16 |
| 23 | Godoy Cruz Res. | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 24 | Aldosivi Res. | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -10 | 16 |
| 25 | Platense Res. | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 26 | Sarmiento Res. | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 14 |
| 27 | Patronato Res. | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 21 | -13 | 14 |
| 28 | Barracas Central Res. | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -15 | 13 |
