Can Independiente beat Vélez Sarsfield in Estadio Libertadores de América clash?

Competition: Argentina Superliga
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 20:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Libertadores de América

This could be an interesting match as Independiente have their presumed home advantage while Vélez Sarsfield are ahead in the Superliga table with their 5 point advantage.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Independiente form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Independiente are 6-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Independiente after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Independiente lost their last game at River Plate (placed 4th) after a 0-3 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Aldosivi in a game that was won 2-0.

Independiente have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Libertadores de América with 18 goals in 11 matches. From these home matches, Independiente have conceded only 9 goals.

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Vélez Sarsfield form and stats

3-4-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Vélez Sarsfield in their matches away.

Vélez Sarsfield won their last game, 2-0 versus Atletico Tucuman played at home. A 0-0 draw at Argentinos Juniors's stadium before that.

Vélez Sarsfield have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Vélez Sarsfield have conceded 17 goals on the road.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Independiente, 1 draw and 0 wins for Vélez Sarsfield.

Independiente missing players

Vélez Sarsfield missing players

Independiente Vélez Sarsfield
Total Home Statistic Away Total
23 11 Played 12 23
91% 91% Over 0.5 92% 91%
74% 73% Over 1.5 67% 78%
48% 55% Over 2.5 17% 30%
26% 27% Over 3.5 0% 13%
4% 0% Over 4.5 0% 9%
52% 45% Both teams to score 33% 43%
26% 36% Clean Sheet 67% 48%
30% 27% Failed To Score 8% 17%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Racing Club 23 17 4 2 41 14 12 10 2 0 19 4 11 7 2 2 22 10 27 55
2 Defensa y Justicia 23 15 6 2 31 16 11 7 3 1 19 10 12 8 3 1 12 6 15 51
3 Boca Juniors 23 14 5 4 39 17 11 8 1 2 20 7 12 6 4 2 19 10 22 47
4 River Plate 23 12 6 5 38 18 12 7 2 3 21 11 11 5 4 2 17 7 20 42
5 Atlético Tucumán 23 11 6 6 35 27 11 5 4 2 19 11 12 6 2 4 16 16 8 39
6 Vélez Sarsfield 23 10 7 6 29 23 12 7 3 2 15 6 11 3 4 4 14 17 6 37
7 Unión Santa Fe 23 9 7 7 28 23 12 5 3 4 14 13 11 4 4 3 14 10 5 34
8 Talleres Córdoba 23 9 6 8 24 20 11 4 4 3 12 9 12 5 2 5 12 11 4 33
9 Independiente 23 8 8 7 31 26 11 6 2 3 18 9 12 2 6 4 13 17 5 32
10 Huracán 23 8 8 7 25 25 12 4 5 3 14 13 11 4 3 4 11 12 0 32
11 Aldosivi 23 9 5 9 20 22 12 6 2 4 15 13 11 3 3 5 5 9 -2 32
12 Tigre 23 8 8 7 35 39 11 3 6 2 19 20 12 5 2 5 16 19 -4 32
13 Lanús 23 8 7 8 24 27 12 6 2 4 15 13 11 2 5 4 9 14 -3 31
14 Godoy Cruz 23 8 5 10 21 28 12 6 2 4 11 13 11 2 3 6 10 15 -7 29
15 Banfield 23 6 10 7 26 28 11 3 5 3 10 10 12 3 5 4 16 18 -2 28
16 Estudiantes 23 7 6 10 20 24 11 5 3 3 11 9 12 2 3 7 9 15 -4 27
17 Newell's Old Boys 23 6 7 10 22 21 11 5 4 2 15 7 12 1 3 8 7 14 1 25
18 Gimnasia La Plata 23 7 4 12 17 29 12 6 2 4 12 13 11 1 2 8 5 16 -12 25
19 Patronato 23 6 5 12 26 34 12 5 4 3 17 15 11 1 1 9 9 19 -8 23
20 Rosario Central 23 5 8 10 13 24 12 4 4 4 8 11 11 1 4 6 5 13 -11 23
21 Argentinos Juniors 23 5 7 11 14 24 11 2 3 6 5 11 12 3 4 5 9 13 -10 22
22 Belgrano 23 3 12 8 14 20 12 3 6 3 11 9 11 0 6 5 3 11 -6 21
23 Colón 22 4 9 9 18 29 10 4 5 1 12 7 12 0 4 8 6 22 -11 21
24 San Martín San Juan 23 5 6 12 22 33 11 4 2 5 14 15 12 1 4 7 8 18 -11 21
25 San Martín Tucumán 23 4 9 10 24 37 12 2 6 4 10 15 11 2 3 6 14 22 -13 21
26 San Lorenzo 22 3 11 8 19 28 11 2 6 3 12 14 11 1 5 5 7 14 -9 20

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