Vélez Sarsfield will battle it out with Racing Club in this Superliga game. All you need to know about the match can be found here!
- Vélez Sarsfield have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Racing Club have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Vélez Sarsfield form and stats
Last season, Vélez Sarsfield's league statistics were 11 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Superliga. Over these 25 matches they scored 34 goals and conceded 25. Playing at home last season Vélez Sarsfield managed 8-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 6 conceded.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sarsfield have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won four, drawn one and lost two.
The manager M. Pellegrino will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Barcelona in only four days.
Racing Club form and stats
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Racing Club playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were four Racing Club wins, three draws and six defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Racing Club are hosting Sao Paulo in the Copa Libertadores only three days away.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sarsfield - Racing Club 0-0. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: one - two - four (Vélez Sarsfield wins - draws - Racing Club wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Chancalay 5 goals |   J. Lucero 4 goals |  T. Almada 3 goals |
Vélez Sarsfield missing players
Racing Club missing players
| Vélez Sarsfield | Racing Club | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 23 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 13 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 93% | 86% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 62% | 75% |
| 64% | 43% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 31% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 57% | 71% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 75% | 44% |
| 3.8 | 2.9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.5 | 11.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.8 | 9 |
| 5.2 | 4.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| 31% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 30% |
- Racing Club have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Racing Club have scored away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have won significantly less corners at home than away.