The Superliga overall standings tell a tale about these contenders so far, with Vélez Sarsfield ahead of Arsenal de Sarandi by 12 points. Match preview to follow:
- Vélez Sarsfield have the most scored goals (18) at home in Superliga
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (6) in Superliga
Arsenal de Sarandi could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Superliga game only four sleeps ago.
Vélez Sarsfield form and stats
Vélez Sarsfield have played 8 Superliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Happy days for Sarsfield in their previous game, a Superliga match away at Newell's Old Boys (placed 20th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of M. Pellegrino when Cristian Tarragona scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 76th minute. Gerónimo Poblete (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.43/10.
In the match before that, Vélez Sarsfield hosted Independiente and drew the game 3-3.Sarsfield are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found four matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won three, drew zero and lost one.
There will be little rest for Sarsfield after this match as they are travelling to Central Cordoba SdE for a Superliga game in only four days.
Vélez Sarsfield can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 18 times. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Vélez Sarsfield are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio José Amalfitani in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Arsenal de Sarandi form and stats
There's been little loot from Arsenal de Sarandi's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 7 away games in the Superliga. Arsenal de Sarandi only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. Arsenal has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Arsenal are looking to quickly end their 221 minutes long goal drought in the Superliga.
Arsenal's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Godoy Cruz that finished 0-0. Alejandro Medina (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.7. Medina stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Huracan wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.You'll want to know how Arsenal de Sarandi managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found four similar matches resulting in one away win, zero draws and three home wins.
Goals are few and far between in Arsenal de Sarandi's away league games. Only 1 goal from 7 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Arsenal have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's three Vélez Sarsfield victories, one draw and one Arsenal de Sarandi win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Lucero 9 goals |  T. Almada 7 goals |  A. Centurión 5 goals |
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| Vélez Sarsfield | Arsenal de Sarandi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 11 | 14 |
| 45 | 28 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 25 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 28 | 43 |
| 83% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 79% |
| 59% | 53% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 71% | 61% |
| 38% | 47% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 57% | 43% |
| 24% | 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 21% |
| 21% | 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 11% |
| 34% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 36% | 32% |
| 52% | 60% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 32% |
| 31% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11.1 | 11.8 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.2 | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| 32% | 39% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 21% | 19% |
- Arsenal de Sarandi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Arsenal de Sarandi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest points (1) away in Superliga
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Superliga
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (6) in Superliga
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Superliga
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-13) away in Superliga
- Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-14) in Superliga
- Vélez Sarsfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have scored more than double the goals of Arsenal de Sarandi.
- Vélez Sarsfield have the most scored goals (18) at home 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 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 33 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 32 |
| 3 | Estudiantes | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Lanus | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| 5 | Vélez Sarsfield | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 6 | Boca Juniors | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Independiente | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Colon | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 23 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
| 10 | Racing Club | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
| 11 | Huracan | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| 12 | Defensa y Justicia | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 13 | Argentinos Juniors | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
| 14 | Sarmiento | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 19 |
| 15 | Gimnasia La Plata | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 18 |
| 16 | Union Santa Fe | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 18 |
| 17 | Rosario Central | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -1 | 17 |
| 18 | San Lorenzo | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 19 | Platense | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -2 | 16 |
| 20 | Newell's Old Boys | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 16 |
| 21 | Atletico Tucuman | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 22 | Patronato | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 23 | Banfield | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 14 |
| 24 | Aldosivi | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -13 | 13 |
| 25 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 14 | -14 | 12 |
| 26 | Central Cordoba SdE | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 11 |