Racing Club vs Velez Sarsfield: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 19, 2018 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Racing Club vs Velez Sarsfield?
Racing Club won 2-0 on August 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′L. LópezRacing Club
- 83′G. FernándezRacing Club
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Racing Club have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Velez Sarsfield have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Atletico Tucuman(away) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 18, 2018 | Sarmiento Resistencia(home) | 0-1 | Copa Argentina |
| May 14, 2018 | Colon Santa Fe(home) | 1-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 9, 2018 | Arsenal Sarandi(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 6, 2018 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2018 | Newells Old Boys(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Central Cordoba(home) | 1-1 | Copa Argentina |
| May 13, 2018 | Argentinos JRS(home) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 10, 2018 | Colon Santa Fe(away) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 4, 2018 | San Martin S.J.(away) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Racing Club win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Velez Sarsfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2018 | Racing Club 2-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Velez Sarsfield 0-3 Racing Club | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jun 7, 2015 | Racing Club 3-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Racing Club vs Velez Sarsfield on Mar 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Racing Club score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Velez Sarsfield score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Club | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Racing Club sit 8th in Liga Profesional Argentina (21 points from 16 matches) and Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd (28 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Racing Club | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 17, 2018Talleres Cordoba0-1Rosario Central
- Aug 18, 2018Newells Old Boys2-2Independiente
- Aug 18, 2018Defensa Y Justicia1-1Atletico Tucuman
- Aug 18, 2018Banfield1-0Gimnasia L.P.
- Aug 18, 2018Argentinos JRS0-0Godoy Cruz
- Aug 18, 2018River Plate0-0Belgrano Cordoba
- Aug 19, 2018San Martin S.J.1-0Patronato
- Aug 19, 2018Colon Santa Fe2-2Tigre