Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 9th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina, where  Velez Sarsfield will face Newells Old Boys at Estadio José Amalfitani stadium on 3 May at 20:00.

After a draw in their last game played, Velez Sarsfield is currently in 3º position in the tournament with 26 points, while Newells Old Boys is currently in 14º position with 14.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys.

Velez Sarsfield

Velez Sarsfield comes from playing against San Lorenzo and finished the match with a result of 0-0, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Velez Sarsfield and San Lorenzo, Velez Sarsfield team achieved a 48% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by G. Barros Schelotto has achieved 3 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats. Velez Sarsfield average number of goals per game is 1.4 goals, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 consecutive clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Velez Sarsfield matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to score: 4/7
• Half-time winner: 4/7

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys, who visit Velez Sarsfield, are coming from a 1-1 draw against Instituto Cordoba, so the team coached by Lucas Bernardi will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Newells Old Boys and Instituto Cordoba, the Newells Old Boys team achieved 54% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Juan Ignacio Ramírez.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Lucas Bernardi's team has won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2. Newells Old Boys average 1.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Newells Old Boys matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to concede goals: 4/7

Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Liga Profesional Argentina competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio José Amalfitani stadium on 21-05-2024 with the result of 1-0, with Velez Sarsfield winning.

The last 5 meetings between Velez Sarsfield and Newells Old Boys have resulted in 3 wins for Velez Sarsfield, 2 wins for Newells Old Boys. In those matches, Velez Sarsfield managed to score 4 goals, while Newells Old Boys scored 3 goals against Velez Sarsfield.

• In 1/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals