Superliga: What this fixture might lack in glitz it should make up for in guts and enthusiasm. Get ready for Racing Club - Vélez Sarsfield!
- Racing Club have the most conceded goals (28) in Superliga
- Vélez Sarsfield have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Superliga
Both teams have had enough days rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's hope for an active match!
Racing Club form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Racing Club have to build on here at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón in the Superliga.
The Racing Club manager Gago and his pawns return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Instituto (placed 21st). Moralez was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Instituto after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Piovi was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.23 out of 10. The defender Piovi won 6 of 14 duels.
Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Racing Club have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 4 and lost 0.
If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 12 most recent league games shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.
Racing Club has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. 12 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Vélez Sarsfield form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Vélez Sarsfield so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose). A depressing four defeats in a row for Sarsfield in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Defensa y Justicia.
Vélez Sarsfield have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 184 minutes ago. Ortega was the goal scorer.
Vélez Sarsfield might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Argentinos Juniors proved too strong as Vélez Sarsfield slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio José Amalfitani. Gianetti, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.03. Gianetti won 13 of 16 duels.
A home victory as anticipated against Deportivo Espanol before that, in the Copa Argentina. As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Vélez Sarsfield in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Vélez Sarsfield, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
Highlight this: 9 of the latest 12 league games involving this club have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting).
Sarsfield have another fixture away from home in just four sleeps, a Superliga game against Tigre. A hard calendar for the visiting team!
Goals are few and far between in Vélez Sarsfield's away league games. Only {4 goals} from 8 travels. 10 goals have been conceded by Vélez Sarsfield in these games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Racing Club-Vélez Sarsfield H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Racing five wins, Vélez Sarsfield one win, three draws. five of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be ill-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last nine encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Rojas Romero 6 goals |   L. Janson 4 goals |  M. Romero 3 goals |
Racing Club missing players
Vélez Sarsfield missing players
| Racing Club | Vélez Sarsfield | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 23 | 12 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| 28 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 74% |
| 79% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 58% |
| 53% | 56% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 37% |
| 32% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 58% | 56% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 42% |
| 21% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 32% |
| 26% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 62% | 53% |
| 4.8 | 5.6 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.7 | 14.9 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 9 | 10.1 |
| 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| 26% | 27% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 22% | 30% |
| 11.8 | 11.1 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 10.5 | 11 |
| 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
- Racing Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Racing Club have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Vélez Sarsfield have scored away.
- Racing Club have the most conceded goals (28) in Superliga
- Vélez Sarsfield have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Superliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | River Plate | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 40 |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | Estudiantes | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | Rosario Central | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 34 |
| 6 | Defensa y Justicia | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 33 |
| 7 | Lanús | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 33 |
| 8 | Belgrano | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 31 |
| 9 | Argentinos Juniors | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 29 |
| 10 | Godoy Cruz | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | Boca Juniors | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 28 |
| 12 | Newell's Old Boys | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 28 |
| 13 | Platense | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 26 |
| 14 | Sarmiento | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 25 |
| 15 | Gimnasia La Plata | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -10 | 25 |
| 16 | Central Cordoba SdE | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 24 |
| 17 | Colon | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 23 |
| 18 | Racing Club | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 23 |
| 19 | Barracas Central | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 23 |
| 20 | Tigre | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 22 |
| 21 | Instituto | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 22 |
| 22 | Independiente | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 21 |
| 23 | Atletico Tucuman | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 21 |
| 24 | Unión Santa Fe | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 19 |
| 25 | Vélez Sarsfield | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 18 |
| 26 | Huracan | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 18 |
| 27 | Banfield | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -13 | 18 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 17 |
