Boca Juniors vs Velez Sarsfield: result 1-1 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 4Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Boca Juniors vs Velez Sarsfield?
Boca Juniors and Velez Sarsfield drew 1-1 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. ValdésVelez Sarsfield
- 39′S. AscacíbarBoca Juniors
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Boca Juniors win at 51%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Boca Juniors vs Velez Sarsfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Boca Juniors
4-3-3- 10T. Aranda
- 16M. Merentiel
- 19L. Flores
- 18M. Delgado
- 5L. Paredes
- 25S. Ascacíbar
- 3L. Blanco
- 32A. Costa
- 2L. Di Lollo
- 17L. Lozano
- 1Á. Montero
Velez Sarsfield
4-2-3-1- 15D. Godoy
- 22M. Lanzini
- 10D. Valdés
- 11M. Pellegrini
- 8L. Robertone
- 29R. Aliendro
- 3Elías Gómez
- 2E. Mammana
- 32Thiago Silveor
- 4J. García
- 1T. Marchiori
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boca Juniors have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Velez Sarsfield have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Newells Old Boys(away) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 31, 2026 | O'Higgins(away) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Deportivo Riestra(away) | 0-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 24, 2026 | O'Higgins(home) | 1-0 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Independiente(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Talleres Cordoba(away) | 3-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Instituto Cordoba(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 11, 2026 | Gimnasia L.P.(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 4, 2026 | Newells Old Boys(home) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Boca Juniors wins, 1 draw, 2 Velez Sarsfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Velez Sarsfield 2-1 Boca Juniors | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Boca Juniors 3-4 Velez Sarsfield | Copa Argentina |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Boca Juniors 1-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Velez Sarsfield 1-2 Boca Juniors | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Boca Juniors 1-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Velez Sarsfield 0-0 Boca Juniors | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Velez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors on Feb 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Boca Juniors score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Velez Sarsfield score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Juniors | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Boca Juniors sit 2nd in Liga Profesional Argentina (24 points from 13 matches) and Velez Sarsfield sit 4th (21 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Velez Sarsfield | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 21 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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