Velez Sarsfield vs Fortaleza EC: result 2-0 and analysis
CONMEBOL LibertadoresRound of 16Kick-off on August 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Velez Sarsfield vs Fortaleza EC?
Velez Sarsfield won 2-0 on August 19, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 7′M. CarrizoVelez Sarsfield
- 28′T. GalvánVelez Sarsfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Velez Sarsfield have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Independiente(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Fortaleza EC(away) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 7, 2025 | San Lorenzo(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Instituto Cordoba(home) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Platense(away) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Fluminense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Velez Sarsfield(home) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Botafogo(home) | 0-5 | Serie A |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Corinthians(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Gremio(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Velez Sarsfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Fortaleza EC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Fortaleza EC 0-0 Velez Sarsfield | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Velez Sarsfield on Aug 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Velez Sarsfield score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 0.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velez Sarsfield | 0.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Velez Sarsfield sit 1st in CONMEBOL Libertadores (11 points from 6 matches) and Fortaleza EC sit 2nd (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velez Sarsfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | Fortaleza EC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
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
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