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Liga Profesional de Fútbol08/29/2026, 05:45 PM

Deportivo Riestra – Vélez Sarsfield1 : 1

Why the model thinks so

Deportivo Riestra
1.04
Total xG
2.03
Vélez Sarsfield
0.99
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorDeportivo RiestraVélez Sarsfield
Low-scoring league (2.1 goals/match)−0.42−0.42
Standings disadvantage (pos 15 vs 3, 12 places gap)−0.14
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.6 goals/match)+0.09
Rising form (1.6 vs 1.3 season average)+0.09
Standings advantage (pos 3 vs 15, 12 places gap)+0.06
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.6 goals/match)−0.03
Strong home record (1 vs 0.7 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Vélez Sarsfield are currently scoring more frequently (1.6 goals) than their season average (1.3) based on advancedStats
  • Deportivo Riestra recently averaged only 3.6 shots on target per match, playing counter-oriented football
  • Extremely strong home defense for Deportivo Riestra, conceding only 0.28 goals per game over 18 home matches

Risks

  • Deportivo Riestra failed to score in 15 out of 22 matches played this season
  • Low-scoring trend at Estadio Guillermo Laza with an average of only 1.8 goals per game
  • Vélez Sarsfield are highly stable on the road, conceding only 0.77 goals per away game

All probabilities

Result
Deportivo Riestra34%
Draw34%
Vélez Sarsfield32%
Goals
Over 1.562%
Under 1.538%
Over 2.533%
Under 2.567%
Over 3.515%
Under 3.585%
Double chance
Deportivo Riestra or draw68%
Vélez Sarsfield or draw66%
No draw66%
Both teams score
Yes42%
No58%

Most likely scores

1:1
15%
0:0
15%
1:0
12%
0:1
11%
2:0
7%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Vélez Sarsfield: 43% of all goals between minutes 1-15 (6 of 14)
  2. Vélez Sarsfield: first goal in 7 of 10 games (70%)
  3. Vélez Sarsfield: goal in the first 15 minutes in 5 of 11 games (45%)

Lineups

Deportivo Riestra 5-3-2 · Vélez Sarsfield 4-2-3-1

Deportivo Riestra
  • 1 I. Arce
  • 36 M. Bracamonte
  • 24 F. Miño
  • 22 C. Paz
  • 6 I. Gariglio
  • 15 N. Sansotre
  • 10 B. Sánchez
  • 8 M. Céliz
  • 27 J. Goitía
  • 9 G. Benegas
  • 7 A. Alonso Espinoza
Vélez Sarsfield
  • 1 T. Marchiori Carreño
  • 4 J. García
  • 32 T. Silvero
  • 2 E. Mammana
  • 3 E. Gómez
  • 29 R. Aliendro
  • 8 L. Robertone
  • 11 M. Pellegrini
  • 22 M. Lanzini
  • 17 A. Zahir Verón
  • 15 D. Godoy
Substitutes
  • 21 T. González
  • 16 N. Watson
  • 40 G. Obredor
  • 5 P. Ramírez
  • 35 Á. Stringa
  • 11 A. Díaz
  • 14 P. Monje
  • 13 R. Gallo
  • 4 Y. Murillo Mena
  • 23 M. Arzamendia Espinoza
  • 29 M. Graneros
  • 17 ?. Almada
  • 23 F. Sanguinetti
  • 35 M. Arias
  • 19 L. Cristaldo Florentín
  • 16 L. Magallán
  • 5 C. Baeza Baeza
  • 48 L.Feler
  • 47 A. Pereyra
  • 18 Simón Escobar
  • 39 T. Aguirre
  • 30 L. Piola
  • 37 J. Policella
  • 27 S. Prima

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