Vélez Sarsfield - Argentinos Juniors in Superliga: Stats, teams, fixtures, trends and news. Check out our thorough preview!
- Vélez Sarsfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Argentinos Juniors have scored away.
This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning added pressure and significance.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Vélez Sarsfield form and stats
Vélez Sarsfield have played 10 Superliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-7-1 (wins-draws-losses). So many draws at home for Vélez Sarsfield, an amazing five in a row now.
Sarsfield's previous match was a Copa Argentina game also played at their own stadium, finishing 5-1 against Deportivo Espanol. The home team hope to to continue in that form.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Belgrano (0-2).Vélez Sarsfield has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. From these home matches, Sarsfield have conceded only 9 goals.
Argentinos Juniors form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Argentinos Juniors so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose).
The followers enjoyed Argentinos Juniors's previous match versus Liverpool, a Copa Libertadores win (2-1) played at home. Midfielder Moyano was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.41. Moyano hit three key passes and had 76 successful passes (of 80 total).
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Platense in the Superliga.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Argentinos Juniors's away games in the league this season with only {4 goals} from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
Data for the former ten meetings involving these two participants are: four wins for Sarsfield, three draws and three wins for Argentinos Juniors. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been hostile, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Ávalos Stumpfs 9 goals |  L. Janson 4 goals | K. Mac Allister 4 goals |
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| Vélez Sarsfield | Argentinos Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 18 | 14 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 22 |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 72% | 60% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 70% | 84% |
| 61% | 60% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 30% | 47% |
| 39% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 20% | 37% |
| 22% | 40% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 6% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 20% | 32% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 42% |
| 50% | 40% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 70% | 42% |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 5.1 | 6.2 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 10.1 | 11 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12.7 | 15.7 |
| 3.2 | 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| 32% | 36% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 8% | 22% |
| 10.8 | 11 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 10 | 9.5 |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 2.9 |
- Argentinos Juniors have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Vélez Sarsfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Argentinos Juniors have scored away.
| 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 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 41 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 37 |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Estudiantes | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 |
| 5 | Rosario Central | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Lanus | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Belgrano | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Defensa y Justicia | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 30 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Boca Juniors | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 27 |
| 11 | Newell's Old Boys | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 27 |
| 12 | Argentinos Juniors | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 26 |
| 13 | Sarmiento | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 |
| 14 | Platense | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba SdE | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 23 |
| 16 | Tigre | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 17 | Racing Club | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 22 |
| 18 | Barracas Central | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 22 |
| 19 | Gimnasia La Plata | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -11 | 22 |
| 20 | Instituto | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 21 |
| 21 | Colon | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 20 |
| 22 | Vélez Sarsfield | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 23 | Independiente | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 18 |
| 24 | Atletico Tucuman | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 18 |
| 25 | Huracan | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 26 | Unión Santa Fe | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| 27 | Banfield | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 18 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 17 |
