Liga Profesional Argentina WON 1–1
Sat, Aug 29 · 19:45 · Estadio Guillermo Laza
Deportivo Riestra Home
VS
Velez Sarsfield Away
Deportivo Riestra vs Velez Sarsfield — Liga Profesional Argentina
Tipster's pick Under 2.5 Goals
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.33 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate72%
This price needs75%
Expert analysis

Defensive Patterns Suggest Limited Goals Here

Deportivo Riestra has produced mostly low-output matches at home where scoring opportunities remain scarce. Velez Sarsfield carries a similar approach on the road with measured attacks that rarely open games up. Past meetings between the two sides show goals kept in check across the majority of encounters. Riestra’s recent sequence features repeated draws that point to cautious play from both teams. Velez maintains structure in defense that limits clear chances even against mid-table opponents. These trends combine to favor a controlled contest rather than an open one.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 72.8% win rate
Result
1–1 WON

Our pick “Under 2.5 Goals” at odds 1.33 won — final score 1–1.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Facundo Miño 31'
  3. Lucas Robertone 37'
  4. Tomás González ↓ Antony Alonso 45'
  5. Second half
  6. Tomás González assist Mariano Bracamonte 54'
  7. Guillermo Barros Schelotto 56'
  8. Nicolas Watson ↓ Braian Sánchez 60'
  9. Nicolas Benegas 67'
  10. Luca Feler ↓ Lucas Robertone 69'
  11. Thiago Aguirre ↓ Álex Zahir Verón 69'
  12. Pablo Daniel Monje ↓ Nicolas Benegas 72'
  13. Facundo Miño Own goal 76'
  14. Alexander Díaz ↓ Jonathan Goitia 81'
  15. Lautaro Piola ↓ Thiago Aguirre 90+6'
This season
Deportivo Riestra Velez Sarsfield
Over 2.5 goals 5% 4%
Clean sheet 41% 39%
Failed to score 68% 17%
Scored per game 0.5 1.2
Conceded per game 0.8 0.8
Scored home / away 0.8 / 0.2 1.0 / 1.4

Across 22 and 23 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
2 GIM Gimnasia M. 6 4 0 2 12
3 VEL Velez Sarsfield 6 3 3 0 12
4 DEF Defensa Y Justicia 6 3 2 1 11
5 IND Independiente 6 3 1 2 10
6 NEW Newells Old Boys 6 3 1 2 10
7 PLA Platense 6 2 2 2 8
8 DEP Deportivo Riestra 6 2 1 3 7
9 LAN Lanus 6 2 1 3 7
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Deportivo Riestra LWLDD
L vs Barracas Central 0–1 Aug 2
W vs Estudiantes L.P. 2–0 Aug 8
L @ Newells Old Boys 0–2 Aug 15
D vs Gimnasia L.P. 1–1 Aug 18
D @ Huracan 0–0 Aug 23
Velez Sarsfield WWDDD
W @ Talleres Cordoba 3–1 Jul 30
W vs Independiente 1–0 Aug 3
D @ Boca Juniors 1–1 Aug 8
D vs Defensa Y Justicia 1–1 Aug 17
D @ River Plate 2–2 Aug 23
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Deportivo Riestra
Scored 0.6 avg
0 2 0 1 0
Conceded 0.8 avg
1 0 2 1 0
Velez Sarsfield
Scored 1.6 avg
3 1 1 1 2
Conceded 1.0 avg
1 0 1 1 2
Head-to-head · last meetings
1 Deportivo Riestra
3 Draws
1 Velez Sarsfield
Feb 2026 Velez Sarsfield 0–0 Deportivo Riestra Draw
Oct 2025 Deportivo Riestra 2–2 Velez Sarsfield Draw
Mar 2025 Velez Sarsfield 0–1 Deportivo Riestra Deportivo Riestra
Nov 2024 Deportivo Riestra 1–1 Velez Sarsfield Draw
Feb 2024 Deportivo Riestra 1–2 Velez Sarsfield Velez Sarsfield

Over 2.5 goals in 2 of the last 5 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Deportivo Riestra 5-4-1
  • 1 I. Arce G
  • 36 M. Bracamonte D
  • 24 F. Miño D
  • 22 C. Paz D
  • 6 I. Gariglio D
  • 15 N. Sansotre D
  • 10 B. Sánchez M
  • 8 M. Céliz M
  • 7 Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza M
  • 27 J. Goitía M
  • 9 N. Benegas F
Bench Á. Almada, P. Ramírez, G. Obredor, P. Monje, Y. Murillo, M. Graneros, T. González, R. Gallo, A. Díaz, M. Arzamendia

Guillermo Duró