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Argentine Primera Division | Gameweek 18
May 30, 2023 at 1.30am UK
Estadio José Amalfitani

Velez Sarsfield
2 - 2
River Plate

Pratto (52'), Ortega (86')
Godin (31'), Gianetti (48')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Rojas (26'), Beltran (82')
de la Cruz (43'), Solari (57'), Herrera (69')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Argentine Primera Division clash between Velez Sarsfield and River Plate, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Velez Sarsfield 0-0 Rosario
Tuesday, May 16 at 12.30am in Argentine Primera Division

We said: Velez Sarsfield 0-2 River Plate

As good as Velez Sarsfield have been defensively at home, River have been far more consistent from one match to another and we expect their backline to be relatively comfortable containing an attack without much quality. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a River Plate win with a probability of 46.91%. A draw had a probability of 26.7% and a win for Velez Sarsfield had a probability of 26.44%.

The most likely scoreline for a River Plate win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.01%) and 0-2 (8.98%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.58%), while for a Velez Sarsfield win it was 1-0 (8.79%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood.

Result
Velez SarsfieldDrawRiver Plate
26.44% (-0.741 -0.74) 26.66% (0.396 0.4) 46.91% (0.351 0.35)
Both teams to score 48.19% (-1.691 -1.69)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.93% (-1.921 -1.92)56.08% (1.927 1.93)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.85% (-1.581 -1.58)77.15% (1.587 1.59)
Velez Sarsfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.33% (-1.651 -1.65)36.67% (1.658 1.66)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.54% (-1.697 -1.7)73.46% (1.702 1.7)
River Plate Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.1% (-0.66500000000001 -0.67)23.9% (0.671 0.67)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.89% (-0.964 -0.96)58.11% (0.971 0.97)
Score Analysis
    Velez Sarsfield 26.44%
    River Plate 46.9%
    Draw 26.65%
Velez SarsfieldDrawRiver Plate
1-0 @ 8.79% (0.257 0.26)
2-1 @ 6.31% (-0.226 -0.23)
2-0 @ 4.41% (-0.069000000000001 -0.07)
3-1 @ 2.11% (-0.176 -0.18)
3-2 @ 1.51% (-0.159 -0.16)
3-0 @ 1.48% (-0.092 -0.09)
Other @ 1.82%
Total : 26.44%
1-1 @ 12.58% (0.12 0.12)
0-0 @ 8.77% (0.631 0.63)
2-2 @ 4.52% (-0.255 -0.26)
Other @ 0.79%
Total : 26.65%
0-1 @ 12.54% (0.67 0.67)
1-2 @ 9.01% (-0.087999999999999 -0.09)
0-2 @ 8.98% (0.311 0.31)
1-3 @ 4.3% (-0.128 -0.13)
0-3 @ 4.28% (0.066 0.07)
2-3 @ 2.16% (-0.167 -0.17)
1-4 @ 1.54% (-0.077 -0.08)
0-4 @ 1.53% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.58%
Total : 46.9%

Head to Head
Jul 18, 2022 12.30am
gameweek 8
Velez Sarsfield
2-2
River Plate
Bou (20' pen.), Osorio (90+4')
Perrone (59'), Garayalde (63'), Gomez (89'), Caseres (90'), de los Santos (90')
Beltran (7'), De la Cruz (30')
Gomez (16'), Simon (25'), Zuculini (84'), Casco (87'), Quintero (90')
Jul 7, 2022 1.30am
Jun 30, 2022 1.30am
Round of 16 1st Leg
Velez Sarsfield
1-0
River Plate
Janson (15' pen.)
Perrone (21'), Gomez (41'), Pratto (70'), Medina (71')

Diaz (18')
Aug 14, 2021 10pm
Second Phase
River Plate
2-0
Velez Sarsfield
Jeremias Fernandez (50'), Romero (90')
Casco (15'), Fontana (80'), Armani (90'), Romero (90+1')

Caseres (65')
Sep 23, 2019 12am
gameweek 7
River Plate
1-2
Velez Sarsfield
Fernandez (60')
Armani (82'), Montiel (83')
Dominguez (38'), Almada (83' pen.)
Bouzat (16'), Abram (19'), Gianetti (58'), Dominguez (87')
Dominguez (89')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Velez SarsfieldVelez Sarsfield23128335152044
2HuracanHuracan23119327151242
3Racing ClubRacing23124734221240
4River PlateRiver Plate2299430161436
5TalleresTalleres229942622436
6UnionUnion2310672422236
7Atletico TucumanTucuman2310672524136
8Boca Juniors239772823534
9Platense238961816233
10Instituto239592925432
11Deportivo Riestra238872424032
12EstudiantesEstudiantes2371062624231
13IndependienteIndependiente2261241914530
14BelgranoBelgrano227962725230
15GimnasiaGimnasia227872019129
16TigreTigre237882628-229
17Godoy CruzGodoy Cruz2361072325-228
18San Lorenzo237791921-228
19Central CordobaC. Cordoba237792630-428
20LanusLanus2361072228-628
21Rosario CentralRosario236892423126
22Argentinos JuniorsArgentinos Jrs2375111823-526
23Defensa y JusticiaDefensa236892431-726
24Independiente Rivadavia226791523-825
25BanfieldBanfield2357112029-922
26Sarmiento224991523-821
27Newell's Old BoysNewell's OB2356121732-1521
28Barracas Central2237121029-1916


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