Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield: prediction and stats
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 12Kick-off on October 12, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez, Lanús, Provincia de Buenos Aires
The Footlab AI model makes Lanus the favourite at 50%, against 27% for a draw and 23% for Velez Sarsfield. The most likely score is 1-1. If Lanus wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.9% of the 1,758 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield?
On Elo ratings, Lanus has 1,936 points and Velez Sarsfield 1,990.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Lanus
4-2-3-1- 20A. Wlk
- 11E. Salvio
- 30A. Cardozo
- 77L. Besozzi
- 5F. Peña
- 8F. Watson
- 24C. Izquierdoz
- 6S. Marcich
- 33T. Guidara
- 35R. De Jesús
- 26N. Losada
Velez Sarsfield
4-2-3-1- 77R. Martínez
- 29R. Aliendro
- 8L. Robertone
- 22M. Lanzini
- 37J. Policella
- 39T. Aguirre
- 3Elías Gómez
- 4J. García
- 32Thiago Silveor
- 16L. Magallán
- 1T. Marchiori
Computed on October 9, 2026 at 02:33 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lanus have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Velez Sarsfield have 6, 8 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Newells Old Boys(away) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Deportivo Riestra(away) | 3-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Defensa Y Justicia(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Boca Juniors(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | Platense(home) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Tigre(home) | 3-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Newells Old Boys(away) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Boca Juniors(home) | 0-0 | Copa Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lanus wins, 2 draws, 2 Velez Sarsfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Velez Sarsfield 0-1 Lanus | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Velez Sarsfield 3-0 Lanus | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 22, 2025 | Lanus 2-0 Velez Sarsfield | Copa Argentina |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Lanus 0-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Velez Sarsfield 0-0 Lanus | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Lanus 0-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Velez Sarsfield vs Lanus on Mar 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Lanus score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Velez Sarsfield score 1.3 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanus | 1.1 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lanus sit 5th in Liga Profesional Argentina (17 points from 11 matches) and Velez Sarsfield sit 2nd (21 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Velez Sarsfield | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | Lanus | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 17 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield?
- The Footlab AI model makes Lanus the favourite at 50%, against 27% for a draw and 23% for Velez Sarsfield.
- Where and when is Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield played?
- Lanus vs Velez Sarsfield is played on October 12, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez, in the Liga Profesional Argentina.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.9% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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