Vélez Sarsfield vs Lanús pre-match betting guide

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Amalfitani (45540 seats)

Playing at home feels secure and nice for Vélez Sarsfield, but Lanús are fully set and qualified to win. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Vélez Sarsfield have the fewest scored goals (0) in Superliga
  • Lanús have the most scored goals (13) in Superliga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Vélez Sarsfield form and stats

Three Superliga home games done for Vélez Sarsfield, who are not happy collecting 2 points from these matches.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 635 minutes without scoring a league goal. T. Almada was the last player to find the net.

Sarsfield lost their last game at River Plate (placed 7th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Thiago Almada (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.14/10. Almada hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 6 of 8 times and had 28 successful passes (of 31 total).

Ahead of that match, Sarsfield lost 0-1 at home to Colon.

There will be little rest for Vélez Sarsfield after this match as they are travelling to Huracán for a Superliga game in only four days.

Sarsfield have scored 0 goals here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. Defensively Vélez Sarsfield 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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Lanús form and stats

Lanús, who have the most scored goals (13) in Superliga, are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Superliga. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Lanús are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Lanús are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Superliga against Godoy Cruz (placed 12th). Attacker José Sand got a player rating of 8.35 in the game. "Man of the match" Sand scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 4 of 5 times.

Prior to that result Lanús won their away game at Huracán. The scoreline was 1-0.

A new game in only four days for Lanús, the Superliga home match versus Gimnasia La Plata. Busy days.

Lanús have the goal stats of 5-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Lanús - Sarsfield 1-2 was the result in these crews' last H2H match, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Sarsfield victories, two draws and five Lanús wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LanúsJ. Sand
J. Sand
13 goals
SarsfieldJ. Lucero
J. Lucero
4 goals
Vélez SarsfieldT. Almada
T. Almada
3 goals

Vélez Sarsfield missing players

Lanús missing players

Vélez Sarsfield Lanús
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 5 Played P 5 9 19
10 5 2 Won W 1 4 10
5 3 2 Drew D 1 1 2
5 2 1 Lost L 3 4 7
23 10 2 Scored S 1 12 31
17 9 1 Conceded C 4 10 26
80% 70% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 89% 95%
50% 30% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 20% 44% 68%
25% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 58%
15% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 37%
15% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 26%
25% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 58%
55% 70% 80% Clean Sheets C S 40% 33% 21%
40% 40% 60% Failed to Score F T 80% 44% 26%
 
4.5 4 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.2 4.1
5.1 4.8 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.1 4.4
1.7 1.8 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.3 10.4 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.1 8.2
4.5 4 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 3.1 3.7
25% 25% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 43% 44%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Lanús have the most scored goals (13) in Superliga
  • Lanús have the the best goal difference (+4) away in Superliga
  • Vélez Sarsfield have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Superliga
  • Vélez Sarsfield have the fewest scored goals (0) 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 Independiente 6 4 2 0 7 2 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 2 1 0 4 2 5 14
2 Lanús 6 4 1 1 13 8 4 2 1 1 8 7 2 2 0 0 5 1 5 13
3 Colon 6 4 1 1 7 6 3 2 0 1 3 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 13
4 Estudiantes 6 4 0 2 12 6 3 2 0 1 5 1 3 2 0 1 7 5 6 12
5 Racing Club 6 3 2 1 5 1 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 1 1 1 2 1 4 11
6 Patronato 6 3 2 1 7 4 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 11
7 River Plate 6 3 1 2 12 5 4 2 1 1 8 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 7 10
8 Talleres Córdoba 6 3 1 2 8 5 3 2 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 10
9 Newell's Old Boys 6 3 1 2 8 7 3 3 0 0 8 4 3 0 1 2 0 3 1 10
10 Aldosivi 6 3 1 2 6 7 3 1 0 2 1 4 3 2 1 0 5 3 -1 10
11 Argentinos Juniors 6 2 3 1 5 3 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 9
12 Godoy Cruz 6 3 0 3 8 9 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 1 0 2 3 5 -1 9
13 Gimnasia La Plata 6 2 2 2 6 6 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 2 2 4 0 8
14 Atlético Tucumán 6 2 2 2 7 8 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 -1 8
15 San Lorenzo 6 2 2 2 5 8 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 1 1 2 3 7 -3 8
16 Defensa y Justicia 6 2 1 3 9 9 3 2 0 1 8 6 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 7
17 Unión Santa Fe 6 1 3 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 5 2 3 0 2 1 1 5 -1 6
18 Huracán 6 1 3 2 4 5 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 6
19 Banfield 6 1 3 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 3 4 -2 6
20 Sarmiento 6 2 0 4 4 10 3 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 3 2 7 -6 6
21 Central Cordoba SdE 6 1 2 3 5 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 -2 5
22 Platense 6 1 2 3 5 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 5
23 Arsenal de Sarandi 6 1 2 3 5 11 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 0 0 3 1 8 -6 5
24 Boca Juniors 6 0 4 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 4 0 3 1 1 2 -3 4
25 Rosario Central 6 1 0 5 4 8 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 0 0 3 1 4 -4 3
26 Vélez Sarsfield 6 0 3 3 0 4 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 3 -4 3

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.