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River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield Prediction

Liga Profesional Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina · Clausura - 6
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River Plate

River Plate

Home
2 : 2
HT 2 - 0
Velez Sarsfield

Velez Sarsfield

Away
Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
AI call River Plate or draw
45%
32%
22%
Home Win Draw Away Win

River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield prediction: Sportiko gives River Plate a 45% chance of winning, Velez Sarsfield 22% and the draw 32%. Last updated 24 Aug 2026, 00:10.

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Timeline

Ángel Correa assist: Lucas Martínez Quarta
11' ⚽ 1–0
Aníbal Moreno Yellow Card
41' ▮
Thiago Silvero Own Goal
43' ⚽ 2–0
HT 2–0
⇄ 58'
Simon Escobar ⇄ Diego Valdés
⇄ 58'
Thiago Aguirre ⇄ Dilan Godoy
⚽ 2–1 61'
Diego Valdés assist: Matías Pellegrini
Ángel Correa ⇄ Rafael Borré
70' ⇄
▮ 74'
Elías Gómez Yellow Card
⚽ 2–2 79'
Manuel Lanzini assist: Elías Gómez
Lucas Martínez Quarta Yellow Card
80' ▮
Joaquin Freitas ⇄ Lautaro Pereyra
84' ⇄
Lucas Beltrán ⇄ Sebastián Driussi
84' ⇄
⇄ 87'
Manuel Lanzini ⇄ Alex Verón
⇄ 90+4'
Rodrigo Aliendro ⇄ Luca Feler
FT 2–2
River Plate

Match Stats

Velez Sarsfield
57% Ball Possession 43%
0.53 Expected Goals (xG) 0.76
12 Total Shots 11
3 Shots on Goal 4
6 Shots off Goal 4
3 Blocked Shots 3
6 Shots insidebox 8
6 Shots outsidebox 3
3 Corner Kicks 4
4 Offsides 0
12 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
Red Cards
2 Goalkeeper Saves 2
530 Total passes 400
444 Passes accurate 315
84% Passes % 79%
-1.61 goals_prevented -1.61
River Plate
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
10 Ángel Correa M 7.3 70' 1 – 3 37 (33%) 1
20 Giovanni González D 7.2 89' – – – 60 (48%) 3
6 Aníbal Moreno M 7.2 89' – – – 35 (29%) 5
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta D 6.9 89' – 1 1 73 (59%) 3
23 Thiago Almada M 6.7 89' – – 2 71 (62%) –
35 Joaquin Freitas M 6.7 84' – – 1 36 (24%) –
3 Francisco Ortega D 6.7 89' – – – 42 (36%) 4
30 Nicolás Otamendi D 6.6 89' – – 1 54 (51%) 2
50 Tobías Andrada M 6.6 89' – – – 64 (54%) 4
19 Rafael Borré F 6.5 19' – – – 3 (3%) –
18 Lucas Beltrán F 6.2 84' – – – 21 (17%) 2
41 Santiago Beltrán G 6.2 89' – – – 28 (22%) –
9 Sebastián Driussi F — 5' – – – 4 (4%) –
25 Lautaro Pereyra F — 5' – – 1 2 (2%) –
Velez Sarsfield
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
10 Diego Valdés M 7.5 31' 1 – 1 25 (22%) 1
29 Rodrigo Aliendro M 7.2 89' – – 2 46 (37%) 4
22 Manuel Lanzini M 7.2 87' 1 – 3 31 (27%) –
16 Lisandro Magallán D 6.7 89' – – – 50 (39%) 4
15 Dilan Godoy F 6.7 31' – – – 4 (3%) 1
3 Elías Gómez D 6.3 89' – 1 – 40 (34%) 1
11 Matías Pellegrini M 6.3 89' – 1 – 19 (14%) –
4 Joaquín García D 6.2 89' – – – 31 (26%) 2
8 Lucas Robertone M 6.2 89' – – – 48 (39%) 1
39 Thiago Aguirre F 6.2 58' – – – 15 (12%) –
1 Tomás Marchiori G 6.0 89' – – – 24 (15%) –
18 Simon Escobar M 6.0 58' – – 1 18 (11%) 3
32 Thiago Silvero D 5.6 89' – – 1 48 (36%) 2
17 Alex Verón F — 2' – – – 1 –
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Confidence Low (45%)

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River Plate or draw
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River Plate
LWWWD
Velez Sarsfield
WDWDD
Last 3 meetings River Plate · 1W 1D 1L
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Players in form

River Plate
T. Galván 6 gls
Velez Sarsfield
R. Martínez 8 gls

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Head to Head: River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield

1 River Plate Wins
1 Draws
1 Velez Sarsfield Wins
Date Home Score Away
22 Feb 2026 Velez Sarsfield 1 - 0 River Plate
16 Nov 2025 Velez Sarsfield 0 - 0 River Plate
04 May 2025 River Plate 4 - 1 Velez Sarsfield
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River Plate — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
19 Sep H Huracan L 1 - 2
12 Sep A Atletico Tucuman W 1 - 2
06 Sep H Independ. Rivadavia W 3 - 1
30 Aug A Banfield W 2 - 3
27 Aug H Santa Fe D 1 - 1

Velez Sarsfield — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
21 Sep H Tigre W 3 - 2
11 Sep A Newells Old Boys D 1 - 1
06 Sep H Estudiantes L.P. W 1 - 0
03 Sep H Boca Juniors D 0 - 0
29 Aug A Deportivo Riestra D 1 - 1

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

Clausura - Group A

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Instituto Cordoba
10 7 1 2 +6 22
2
Velez Sarsfield
10 5 5 0 +6 20
3
Defensa Y Justicia
10 5 3 2 +2 18
4
Gimnasia M.
10 5 2 3 +5 17
5
Boca Juniors
10 4 5 1 +3 17
6
Independiente
10 5 2 3 +2 17
7
Lanus
10 5 1 4 +4 16
8
Newells Old Boys
10 4 4 2 +3 16
9
Union Santa Fe
10 4 1 5 +1 13
10
San Lorenzo
10 3 2 5 -4 11
11
Estudiantes L.P.
10 3 1 6 -1 10
12
Deportivo Riestra
10 2 4 4 -2 10
13
Platense
10 2 3 5 -6 9
14
Talleres Cordoba
10 2 2 6 -6 8
15
Central Cordoba de Santiago
10 2 2 6 -6 8

Clausura - Group B

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Argentinos JRS
10 5 3 2 +4 18
2
Rosario Central
10 5 3 2 +3 18
3
Independ. Rivadavia
10 5 2 3 +1 17
4
Gimnasia L.P.
10 5 2 3 0 17
5
Belgrano Cordoba
10 4 4 2 +4 16
6
Huracan
10 4 4 2 +2 16
7
Sarmiento Junin
10 5 1 4 +1 16
8
River Plate
10 4 1 5 +1 13
9
Atletico Tucuman
10 3 4 3 +1 13
10
Tigre
10 3 3 4 0 12
11
Barracas Central
10 3 3 4 -2 12
12
Banfield
10 2 3 5 -5 9
13
Aldosivi
10 2 2 6 -4 8
14
Racing Club
10 2 2 6 -5 8
15
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
10 1 3 6 -8 6

River Plate

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Eduardo Coudet
41 Beltrán
3 Ortega
30 Otamendi
28 Quarta
20 González
50 Andrada
6 Moreno
23 Almada
10 Correa
35 Freitas
18 Beltrán

Starting XI

# Player Pos
41 Santiago Beltrán G
20 Giovanni González D
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta D
30 Nicolás Otamendi D
3 Francisco Ortega D
6 Aníbal Moreno M
50 Tobías Andrada M
35 Joaquín Freitas M
10 Ángel Correa M
23 Thiago Almada M
18 Lucas Beltrán F

Substitutes

33 Ezequiel Centurión G
29 Gonzalo Montiel D
13 Lautaro Rivero D
21 Marcos Acuña D
8 Mauro Arambarri M
15 Fausto Vera M
26 Tomás Galván M
44 Lucas Silva M
24 Juan Cruz Meza M
25 Lautaro Pereyra F
19 Rafael Borré F
9 Sebastián Driussi F

Velez Sarsfield

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Guillermo Barros Schelotto
1 Marchiori
3 Gómez
16 Magallán
32 Silvero
4 García
29 Aliendro
8 Robertone
18 Escobar
22 Lanzini
11 Pellegrini
39 Aguirre

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 Tomás Marchiori G
4 Joaquín García D
32 Thiago Silvero D
16 Lisandro Magallán D
3 Elías Gómez D
8 Lucas Robertone M
29 Rodrigo Aliendro M
11 Matías Pellegrini M
22 Manuel Lanzini M
18 Simon Escobar M
39 Thiago Aguirre F

Substitutes

23 Facundo Sanguinetti G
47 Alexis Pereyra D
19 Leo Cristaldo D
2 Emanuel Mammana D
48 Luca Feler M
35 Matias Arias F
5 Claudio Baeza M
10 Diego Valdés M
30 Lautaro Piola F
37 Juan Cruz Policella F
17 Alex Verón F
15 Dilan Godoy F

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