Reserve League match sneak peek: Vélez Sársfield Res. vs Sarmiento Res.

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Competition: Argentina Reserve League
Competition: Sun 16.Jul
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

Vélez Sársfield Res. are listed as favourites to win this home fixture vs Sarmiento Res., if the league positions are anything to judge by. Or could we be in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most scored goals (51) in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have scored more than double the goals of Sarmiento Res..

Vélez Sársfield Res. and Sarmiento Res. should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Vélez Sársfield Res. form and stats

Vélez Sársfield Res. have been very solid at home in the Reserve League so far, with 33 points collected from 11 matches (11-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. days ago.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 712 minutes.

Happy days for Vélez Sársfield Res. in their previous game, a fixture away at Godoy Cruz Res. (placed 28th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Lanus Res. in a game that was won 2-0.

It should be considered that a glance at the 10 latest league matches shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sársfield as they are travelling to their away game against Union Santa Fe Res. in the Reserve League. That match is four days after this one.

Vélez Sársfield Res. are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 28 goals in 11 matches. Defensively Vélez Sársfield Res. have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Sarmiento Res. form and stats

Playing away, Sarmiento Res. have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Reserve League this season.

Sarmiento played 2-2 against Platense Res. in their previous match.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Talleres Cordoba Res. wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

A new game in only three days for Sarmiento Res., the Reserve League home match versus Defensa y Justicia Res.. Busy days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sarmiento as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Sarmiento Res. have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last three games between these two teams, there's two Vélez Sársfield Res. victories, zero draws and one Sarmiento Res. win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Vélez Sársfield Res. missing players

Sarmiento Res. missing players

Vélez Sársfield Res. Sarmiento Res.
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 2 Played P 5 11 24
18 11 2 Won W 0 3 5
5 0 0 Drew D 1 3 8
1 0 0 Lost L 4 5 11
51 28 7 Scored S 3 9 21
14 4 2 Conceded C 9 13 29
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 92%
79% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 45% 62%
46% 45% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 27% 29%
25% 18% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 18% 17%
17% 18% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 9% 4%
46% 27% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 36% 42%
50% 73% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 25%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 45% 42%
 
5.9 5.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 5.3 4.8
3.2 2.6 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.2 5.4
1.8 1.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.6 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
9 8.6 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 6.7 9
4.6 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.5 3.9
46% 51% 70% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 24% 23%
 
4.7 3.4 2.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 8.8 9.4
1.9 1.5 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.8 4.2
Key stats in Reserve League this season:
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have scored more than double the goals of Sarmiento Res..
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most points (33) at home in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most scored goals (28) at home in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most scored goals (51) in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the the best goal difference (+24) at home in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have the the best goal difference (+37) in Reserve League
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vélez Sársfield Res. is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 Vélez Sársfield Res. 24 18 5 1 51 14 11 11 0 0 28 4 13 7 5 1 23 10 37 59
2 Belgrano Cordoba Res. 24 15 3 6 33 18 13 9 2 2 21 6 11 6 1 4 12 12 15 48
3 Racing Club Res. 24 14 4 6 30 23 12 8 3 1 17 6 12 6 1 5 13 17 7 46
4 River Plate Res. 24 14 2 8 39 29 13 9 0 4 22 11 11 5 2 4 17 18 10 44
5 Argentinos Juniors Res. 24 12 5 7 38 21 13 8 3 2 23 9 11 4 2 5 15 12 17 41
6 Talleres Cordoba Res. 24 12 4 8 37 34 11 6 2 3 21 12 13 6 2 5 16 22 3 40
7 Rosario Central Res. 24 11 6 7 43 33 11 7 2 2 26 16 13 4 4 5 17 17 10 39
8 San Lorenzo Res. 24 11 6 7 26 23 11 6 3 2 14 8 13 5 3 5 12 15 3 39
9 Lanus Res. 24 12 2 10 31 28 13 8 0 5 18 12 11 4 2 5 13 16 3 38
10 Estudiantes La Plata Res 24 11 4 9 32 21 11 9 1 1 23 6 13 2 3 8 9 15 11 37
11 Independiente Res. 24 10 7 7 36 26 12 4 5 3 19 14 12 6 2 4 17 12 10 37
12 Tigre Res. 24 11 4 9 32 24 13 10 1 2 25 7 11 1 3 7 7 17 8 37
13 Newell's Old Boys Res. 24 9 7 8 26 17 13 5 3 5 14 9 11 4 4 3 12 8 9 34
14 Boca Juniors Res. 24 8 10 6 21 18 11 4 6 1 11 7 13 4 4 5 10 11 3 34
15 Huracan Res. 24 8 8 8 30 29 13 4 5 4 14 14 11 4 3 4 16 15 1 32
16 Defensa y Justicia Res. 24 9 4 11 37 37 11 6 2 3 22 11 13 3 2 8 15 26 0 31
17 Banfield Res. 24 8 7 9 27 36 11 6 3 2 15 11 13 2 4 7 12 25 -9 31
18 Colon Res. 24 9 4 11 21 30 11 5 4 2 11 12 13 4 0 9 10 18 -9 31
19 Instituto Res. 24 8 4 12 25 31 11 6 0 5 16 13 13 2 4 7 9 18 -6 28
20 Central Cordoba SdE Res. 24 8 4 12 31 46 12 4 3 5 14 18 12 4 1 7 17 28 -15 28
21 Arsenal Res. 24 7 5 12 25 28 13 5 2 6 15 13 11 2 3 6 10 15 -3 26
22 Union Santa Fe Res. 24 6 7 11 30 40 13 5 5 3 25 17 11 1 2 8 5 23 -10 25
23 Gimnasia Esgrima Res. 24 7 4 13 20 32 13 5 3 5 14 14 11 2 1 8 6 18 -12 25
24 Atletico Tucuman Res. 24 6 6 12 26 41 12 5 2 5 15 14 12 1 4 7 11 27 -15 24
25 Sarmiento Res. 24 5 8 11 21 29 13 2 5 6 12 16 11 3 3 5 9 13 -8 23
26 Platense Res. 24 5 8 11 21 38 11 4 4 3 12 14 13 1 4 8 9 24 -17 23
27 Barracas Central Res. 24 4 8 12 21 35 11 3 4 4 12 15 13 1 4 8 9 20 -14 20
28 Godoy Cruz Res. 24 3 4 17 18 47 13 3 2 8 14 26 11 0 2 9 4 21 -29 13

Read more about Reserve League

The Argentina Reserve League is a reserve team league that feature reserve lineups from many of the biggest football clubs in Argentina. It currently has 26 teams who play each other once for a total of 25 fixtures per team. The final league table is complete in April.