Estadio Islas Malvinas: Prepare for a football festivity when Vélez Sarsfield take on Boca Juniors. Get the latest info on the match at Tipsway!
- Vélez Sarsfield have not yet lost a game at home.
- Boca Juniors have the most points (10) away in Superliga
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning increased mental strain and significance.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sarsfield and Boca Juniors.
Vélez Sarsfield form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Vélez Sarsfield have to build on here at Estadio Islas Malvinas in the Superliga.
The supporters are hoping that Vélez Sarsfield will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Copa Libertadores fixture against Estudiantes. The forward Janson was announced as "man of the match" for Vélez Sarsfield with a rating of 7.85/10. Janson scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Before that, Sarsfield had a Superliga home game versus Lanus which ended with a victory 3-1.The Vélez Sarsfield fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. From these home matches, Sarsfield have conceded only 2 goals.
Boca Juniors form and stats
As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Boca Juniors have produced an overall stat of 3-1-0 so far. Boca Juniors has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Two away matches in a row for Boca Juniors, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 against Deportivo Cali in the Copa Libertadores. Midfield player Romero was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.24/10. Romero hit three key passes and had 44 successful passes (of 53 total).
A draw for Boca Juniors before that, at their own venue hosting Arsenal de Sarandi (2-2).A new game in only three days for Juniors, the Copa Libertadores home match versus Always Ready. Busy days.
The travelling fans enjoy Boca Juniors's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Vélez Sarsfield wins - draws - Boca Juniors wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.Top Goalscorers
  L. Janson 4 goals |  S. Villa Cano 3 goals |  D. Benedetto 3 goals |
Vélez Sarsfield missing players
Boca Juniors missing players
| Vélez Sarsfield | Boca Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 62% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 4.4 | 5.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5 | 4.2 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 4 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 12.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 11.2 | 10.1 |
| 4 | 5.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 19% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 32% | 33% |
| 9.9 | 10 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.8 | 9.5 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
- Boca Juniors have not yet lost a game away.
- Boca Juniors have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Boca Juniors have the most points (10) away in Superliga
- Boca Juniors have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Superliga
- Boca Juniors have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Boca Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vélez Sarsfield have not yet lost a game 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 as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Tigre | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Estudiantes | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | Aldosivi | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | Colon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Huracan | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | Independiente | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Central Cordoba SdE | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Vélez Sarsfield | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Godoy Cruz | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Barracas Central | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 12 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Rosario Central | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 14 | Lanus | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
