River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield

2 - 2

🕒 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 23:15 Europe/London 📍 Estadio Alberto José Armando 🧑‍⚖️ Dario Herrera 🔁 Clausura - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Clausura - 6

Clausura Table

River Plate 17 · Velez Sarsfield 5

Referee Stats

Dario Herrera

24 matches · 0.96 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.96
Reds avg	0.04
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	13%
Home wins	46%
Draws	17%
Away wins	38%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

Team Overview

River Plate (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-2-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 19

Avg: 1.56 / 1.06

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Velez Sarsfield (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-8-1

Goals For / Against

17 / 12

Avg: 1.31 / 0.92

Points

Avg: 1.54

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Profesional fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61

PPG

1.54

1.56

1.31

1.06

0.92

50%

O2.5

40%

50%

BTTS

100%

50%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

River Plate rank17th

Velez Sarsfield rank5th

River Plate points13

Velez Sarsfield points17

River Plate: #17 · 13 pts · GD +1

5 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Velez Sarsfield: #5 · 17 pts · GD +5

1 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

River Plate last 5 home

L W D W L

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals8-6

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Velez Sarsfield last 5 away

D D D D W

Points7/15

Weighted index38

Goals8-6

Record1-4-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

River Plate trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Velez Sarsfield trend breakdown

Over 2.540%

BTTS100%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 40%

Scoring reliability

River Plate score at home67%

River Plate clean sheet at home17%

Velez Sarsfield score away100%

Velez Sarsfield clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

River Plate score first50%

River Plate win after scoring first67%

Velez Sarsfield score first40%

Velez Sarsfield win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: River Plate 0% · Velez Sarsfield 100%

Avg first goal minute: River Plate 31.3' · Velez Sarsfield 19.5'

Vs league average

River Plate score at home1.56 vs 1.24

River Plate concede at home1.06 vs 0.99

Velez Sarsfield score away1.31 vs 0.99

Velez Sarsfield concede away0.92 vs 1.24

River Plate score 26% above league average, while Velez Sarsfield score 33% above league average.

Defensive side: River Plate are 7% above league average at home, and Velez Sarsfield are 26% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

River Plate goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

46-60 1

0-15 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 1

61-75 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

76-90+ 0

Velez Sarsfield goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 1

46-60 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

0-15 0

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	5
Draws	5
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (50.0%)
BTTS	6 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	5
Home Wins	3
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (60.0%)
BTTS	3 (60.0%)

River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

23 Aug 2026 River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield 2 - 2 22 Feb 2026 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 1 - 0

2025-2026 Season

16 Nov 2025 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 0 - 0 04 May 2025 River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield 4 - 1

2024-2025 Season

19 Oct 2024 River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield 1 - 1

2023-2024 Season

30 May 2023 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 2 - 2

2022-2023 Season

17 Jul 2022 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 2 - 2

2021-2022 Season

14 Aug 2021 River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield 2 - 0

2018-2019 Season

04 Feb 2019 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 1 - 2

2017-2018 Season

24 Feb 2018 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 1 - 0

2016-2017 Season

01 Oct 2016 River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield 3 - 0

2015-2016 Season

31 Oct 2015 Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate 0 - 1