River Plate vs Vélez Sarsfield preview for betting prediction

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Date: Sun 22.September
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (65645 seats)

River Plate perform at a high level so far being 6th in the table. Vélez Sarsfield can look both up and down from their 11th position.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Copa Argentina match only four days ago.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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River Plate form and stats

The story so far in the Superliga for River Plate, who have the most scored goals (14) in Superliga, at their home stadium (Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Happy days for River Plate in their previous game, a Copa Argentina match away at Godoy Cruz (placed 23rd) that ended with a 1-0 victory. In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting Huracan.

The River Plate fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. Defensively River Plate have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vélez Sarsfield form and stats

Vélez Sarsfield are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Superliga, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

Vélez Sarsfield are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Superliga against Atletico Tucuman (placed 17th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Estudiantes with the score of 1-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Vélez Sarsfield as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league. 4 goals have been conceded by Vélez Sarsfield in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 3 River Plate victories, 0 draws and 1 Vélez Sarsfield win. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Suárez
3 goals / 1 assists
R. Borré
3 goals / 1 assists
N. Domínguez
3 goals

River Plate missing players

Vélez Sarsfield missing players

River Plate Vélez Sarsfield
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 2 3 6
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 1 0 Lost L 2 2 2
14 3 0 Scored S 1 2 8
3 1 0 Conceded C 4 4 7
83% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 33% 50%
50% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 50%
50% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
33% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 17%
 
5.8 5.3 0 Corners For (avg) C F 3.5 3 4
5.2 6 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 2.5 4.7 4.5
4.2 4.3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 2.3
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • River Plate have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vélez Sarsfield have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vélez Sarsfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

River Plate
All Copa Libertadores Torneos De Verano Superliga Recopa Sudamericana FIFA Club World Cup Copa Argentina Super Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
25-08-19 SU River Plate 0 - 1 Talleres Cordoba
29-08-19 CL Cerro Porteno 1 - 1 River Plate
01-09-19 SU River Plate 0 - 0 Boca Juniors
14-09-19 SU Huracan 0 - 4 River Plate
19-09-19 CA Godoy Cruz 0 - 1 River Plate
22-09-19 SU River Plate 23:00 Vélez Sarsfield
28-09-19 SU Gimnasia La Plata 20:45 River Plate
02-10-19 CL River Plate 00:30 Boca Juniors
06-10-19 SU River Plate 20:45 Patronato
20-10-19 SU Arsenal de Sarandi - River Plate
Vélez Sarsfield
All Superliga Copa Argentina Club Friendlies
All Home Away
03-08-19 SU Vélez Sarsfield 2 - 2 Racing Club
18-08-19 SU Lanus 3 - 1 Vélez Sarsfield
24-08-19 SU Vélez Sarsfield 3 - 1 Newell's Old Boys
31-08-19 SU Estudiantes 0 - 1 Vélez Sarsfield
17-09-19 SU Vélez Sarsfield 1 - 0 Atletico Tucuman
22-09-19 SU River Plate 23:00 Vélez Sarsfield
29-09-19 SU Vélez Sarsfield 18:30 Defensa y Justicia
06-10-19 SU Vélez Sarsfield 14:00 Independiente
20-10-19 SU Rosario Central - Vélez Sarsfield
30-10-19 SU Vélez Sarsfield - Huracan

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Argentinos Juniors 7 4 3 0 9 4 4 3 1 0 8 4 3 1 2 0 1 0 5 15
2 Boca Juniors 6 4 2 0 6 0 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 2 1 0 3 0 6 14
3 San Lorenzo 6 4 1 1 11 7 3 2 1 0 7 5 3 2 0 1 4 2 4 13
4 Talleres Córdoba 6 4 1 1 6 3 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 2 0 1 2 1 3 13
5 Arsenal de Sarandi 6 4 0 2 10 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 2 0 1 5 1 6 12
6 River Plate 6 3 2 1 14 3 3 1 1 1 3 1 3 2 1 0 11 2 11 11
7 Rosario Central 7 2 5 0 8 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 1 3 0 5 4 2 11
8 Lanús 6 3 2 1 9 8 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 11
9 Patronato 6 3 2 1 6 5 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 11
10 Newell's Old Boys 5 3 1 1 10 5 3 3 0 0 8 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 5 10
11 Vélez Sarsfield 6 3 1 2 8 7 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 10
12 Racing Club 6 2 3 1 8 10 3 1 1 1 4 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 -2 9
13 Independiente 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 1 4 -1 7
14 Colón 6 2 1 3 5 8 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 7
15 Defensa y Justicia 6 2 1 3 4 7 3 0 1 2 0 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 -3 7
16 Estudiantes 6 2 0 4 5 5 3 2 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 3 1 4 0 6
17 Atlético Tucumán 6 2 0 4 3 7 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 5 -4 6
18 Aldosivi 6 1 2 3 5 6 3 1 2 0 4 1 3 0 0 3 1 5 -1 5
19 Central Cordoba SdE 7 1 2 4 4 9 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 0 1 3 2 7 -5 5
20 Unión Santa Fe 7 1 2 4 5 11 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 0 1 3 2 8 -6 5
21 Huracán 6 1 2 3 4 10 3 1 1 1 2 4 3 0 1 2 2 6 -6 5
22 Banfield 6 1 1 4 3 6 3 1 0 2 1 2 3 0 1 2 2 4 -3 4
23 Godoy Cruz 6 1 0 5 5 11 3 1 0 2 2 4 3 0 0 3 3 7 -6 3
24 Gimnasia La Plata 6 0 1 5 3 8 3 0 0 3 1 4 3 0 1 2 2 4 -5 1

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