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Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate — Liga Profesional Argentina

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Velez Sarsfield
Velez Sarsfield
6º · 1.75 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 8d 21h
1 – 0
HT 1–0
Finished
River Plate
River Plate
4º · 1.81 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 4d 21h
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Velez Sarsfield and River Plate meet in the Liga Profesional Argentina 2026 season, in a match played on 22 February 2026. Velez Sarsfield have recorded 14 wins from 32 matches this season (44% win rate), averaging 1.28 goals scored and 0.84 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 53% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 28%; and clean sheets in 38% of games. River Plate have won 49% of their 45 matches, with 1.29 goals scored and 0.84 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 42%, Over 2.5 at 33%, and clean sheets at 40%.

The final score was Velez Sarsfield 1–0 River Plate. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Velez Sarsfield
—
River Plate
6º
Position
4º
1.75
PPG
1.81
44%
Win %
56%
1.13
Goals / game
1.38
0.75
Conceded / game
0.75
53%
BTTS %
42%
38%
Clean sheet %
40%
28%
Over 2.5 %
33%
4.4
Avg corners
5.4
11.4
Avg shots
16.3
4.0
Avg shots on target
5.5
2.2
Avg yellow cards
2.3
11.4
Avg fouls
12.2
53.3%
Avg possession
64.7%

Home vs Away

Velez Sarsfield
Home (9)
—
River Plate
Away (8)
1.67
PPG
1.75
44%
Win %
50%
1.00
Goals / game
1.00
0.78
Conceded / game
0.50
44%
BTTS %
42%
44%
Clean sheet %
37%
33%
Over 2.5 %
26%
4.4
Avg corners
5.4
11.4
Avg shots
16.3
4.0
Avg shots on target
5.5
2.2
Avg yellow cards
2.3
53.3%
Avg possession
64.7%

Goals Scored

Velez SarsfieldHomeAwayRiver PlateHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored81%78%86%76%85%63%
Over 1.5 Scored34%39%29%40%42%37%
Over 2.5 Scored9%11%7%13%19%5%
Failed To Score19%22%14%24%15%37%

Goals Conceded

Velez SarsfieldHomeAwayRiver PlateHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded63%56%71%60%58%63%
Over 1.5 Conceded19%17%21%16%19%11%
Over 2.5 Conceded3%0%7%7%12%0%
Clean Sheets38%44%29%40%42%37%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Velez SarsfieldRiver Plate
Over 0.591%93%
Over 1.563%60%
Over 2.528%33%
Over 3.522%20%
Over 4.59%7%
BTTS53%42%
BTTS & Win16%16%
BTTS & Draw34%18%
BTTS & Over 2.528%29%
BTTS No & Over 2.50%4%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Velez SarsfieldRiver Plate
Win 1st Half38%29%
Draw 1st Half47%44%
Loss 1st Half16%27%
Scored 1st Half50%40%
Conceded 1st Half34%38%
Win 2nd Half34%49%
Draw 2nd Half47%36%
Loss 2nd Half19%16%
Scored 2nd Half50%64%
Conceded 2nd Half38%31%
Over 0.5 HT66%67%
Over 1.5 HT25%20%

Recent Venue Form

Velez Sarsfield (H)
DPlatense2–2
WTigre3–2
WEstudiantes L.P.1–0
DBoca Juniors0–0
DDefensa Y Justicia1–1
WIndependiente1–0
River Plate (A)
DSarmiento Junin1–1
WAtletico Tucuman2–1
WBanfield3–2
DSanta Fe0–0
LTigre0–1
LGimnasia L.P.0–1

Number of Corners

9.1
Corners / Match
28 games
League Avg
8.7
425 games
8.2
Corners / Match
40 games
Match CornersVelez SarsfieldRiver PlateLeague Avg
Over 675%70%74%
Over 764%63%63%
Over 846%45%51%
Over 939%30%38%
Over 1032%25%29%
Over 1121%20%20%
Over 1218%10%12%
Over 137%8%8%

Team Corners

Team CornersVelez SarsfieldRiver Plate
Corners Earned / Match4.45.4
Corners Against / Match4.72.8
Over 2.5 Corners For71%80%
Over 3.5 Corners For68%68%
Over 4.5 Corners For43%60%
Over 2.5 Corners Against86%48%
Over 3.5 Corners Against75%38%
Over 4.5 Corners Against39%25%

Head to Head · 17 matches

5
Velez Sarsfield
29%
6
Draws
35%
6
River Plate
35%
65%
Over 1.5
11/17
47%
Over 2.5
8/17
29%
Over 3.5
5/17
41%
BTTS
7/17
23/08/26
River Plate
2–2
Velez Sarsfield
22/02/26
Velez Sarsfield
1–0
River Plate
16/11/25
Velez Sarsfield
0–0
River Plate
04/05/25
River Plate
4–1
Velez Sarsfield
19/10/24
River Plate
1–1
Velez Sarsfield
04/02/24
River Plate
5–0
Velez Sarsfield
03/09/23
Velez Sarsfield
2–0
River Plate
30/05/23
Velez Sarsfield
2–2
River Plate
17/07/22
Velez Sarsfield
2–2
River Plate
07/07/22
River Plate
0–0
Velez Sarsfield
30/06/22
Velez Sarsfield
1–0
River Plate
14/08/21
River Plate
2–0
Velez Sarsfield
22/09/19
River Plate
1–2
Velez Sarsfield
04/02/19
Velez Sarsfield
1–2
River Plate
24/02/18
Velez Sarsfield
1–0
River Plate
01/10/16
River Plate
3–0
Velez Sarsfield
31/10/15
Velez Sarsfield
0–1
River Plate

Events

6'⚽M. Lanzini(M. Pellegrini)
18'🟨Paulo Díaz
27'🔄J. Quintero(J. Freitas)
34'🔄M. Pellegrini(A. Veron)
46'🔄F. Armani(S. Beltran)
46'🔄T. Galvan(K. Paez)
52'🟨Matías Viña
64'🟨Florián Monzón
64'🔄F. Monzon(B. Romero)
65'🔄L. Robertone(R. Aliendro)
66'🔄Fausto Vera(Giuliano Galoppo)
70'🔄(I. Subiabre)
77'🔄M. Lanzini(I. Machuca)
87'🟨Gonzalo Montiel

Match Statistics

Velez SarsfieldRiver Plate
4Shots on target5
9Total shots12
37Possession %63
5Corners7
9Fouls14
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Boca Juniors890000159
2River Plate890000152
3Velez Sarsfield890000144
4Racing Club890000144
5Argentinos JRS890000142
6Rosario Central890000141
7Estudiantes L.P.890000136
8Independiente890000134
9Lanus890000133
10Talleres Cordoba890000132
11Huracan890000131
12Independ. Rivadavia890000123
13Union Santa Fe890000120
14Barracas Central890000119
15San Lorenzo890000118
16Defensa Y Justicia890000115
17Belgrano Cordoba890000112
18Gimnasia L.P.890000112
19Deportivo Riestra890000111
20Instituto Cordoba890000108
21Tigre890000108
22Platense890000108
22Gimnasia M.16547-819
24Central Cordoba de Santiago890000100
25Atletico Tucuman89000098
26Newells Old Boys89000097
27Banfield89000094
28Sarmiento Junin89000089
29Aldosivi48000041
30Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto161213-195

Team Insights

Velez Sarsfield
  • ●Velez Sarsfield have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
  • ●Velez Sarsfield have been undefeated in their last 6 home matches.
  • ●Velez Sarsfield have scored in each of their last 6 home matches.
  • ●Velez Sarsfield failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Velez Sarsfield have kept a clean sheet in 6 of their 15 home matches.
  • ●Velez Sarsfield failed to keep a clean sheet in 10 of their 14 away matches.
  • ●Velez Sarsfield have scored in 12 of their 14 away matches.
River Plate
  • ●River Plate have scored in each of their last 8 matches.
  • ●River Plate have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●River Plate have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
  • ●River Plate failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●River Plate have won 6 of their 13 away matches.
  • ●67% of River Plate's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●66% of River Plate's goals conceded were conceded at home.
LALanus12º0–2
LALanus6º0–2
LALanus6º0–2
LALanus5º0–2
LALanus9º0–2
DHPlatense24º2–2
DHPlatense12º2–2
DHPlatense12º2–2
DHPlatense13º2–2
DHPlatense22º2–2

Season Schedule

Velez Sarsfield
LALanus0–2
DHPlatense2–2
WHTigre3–2
DANewells Old Boys1–1
WHEstudiantes L.P.1–0
DADeportivo Riestra1–1
–HGimnasia M.17/10
–ACentral Cordoba de Santiago26/10
–HSan Lorenzo31/10
River Plate
DASarmiento Junin1–1
WHEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto1–0
LHHuracan1–2
WAAtletico Tucuman2–1
WHIndepend. Rivadavia3–1
WABanfield3–2
–ABelgrano Cordoba18/10
–HRacing Club25/10
–ABoca Juniors01/11

Top Scorers

Velez Sarsfield
F. Monzon6 ⚽
M. Lanzini6 ⚽
Ronaldo Martinez4 ⚽
D. Valdes4 ⚽
J. Garcia3 ⚽
M. Pellegrini3 ⚽
River Plate
S. Driussi11 ⚽
F. Colidio5 ⚽
G. Montiel5 ⚽
A. Correa4 ⚽
J. Quintero4 ⚽
T. Galvan4 ⚽

Cards Given

Velez Sarsfield
Lucas Robertone8 🟨
M. Pellegrini6 🟨
C. Baeza4 🟨
Florián Monzón3 🟨
Elías Gómez3 🟨
Claudio Baeza3 🟨
River Plate
Matías Viña9 🟨
Fausto Vera7 🟨
Lucas Martínez Quarta6 🟨
Marcos Acuña6 🟨
L. Rivero5 🟨
Lautaro Rivero5 🟨