Velez Sarsfield vs Independiente: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 3Kick-off on August 3, 2026 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 Independiente?
Velez Sarsfield won 1-0 on August 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 70′T. AguirreVelez Sarsfield
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Velez Sarsfield win at 37%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Velez Sarsfield vs Independiente
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Velez Sarsfield
4-2-3-1- 15D. Godoy
- 22M. Lanzini
- 10D. Valdés
- 11M. Pellegrini
- 8L. Robertone
- 29R. Aliendro
- 3Elías Gómez
- 16L. Magallán
- 32Thiago Silveor
- 4J. García
- 1T. Marchiori
Independiente
4-2-3-1- 9G. Ávalos
- 19M. Abaldo
- 7S. Montiel
- 28M. Gutiérrez
- 23I. Marcone
- 16M. Perez
- 22F. Zabala
- 26K. Lomónaco
- 13J. Fedorco
- 29L. Godoy
- 33R. Rey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Velez Sarsfield have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Independiente have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 1, 2026 | Gimnasia Y Tiro(home) | 2-0 | Copa Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Newells Old Boys(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 22, 2026 | Union Santa Fe(away) | 2-0 | Copa Argentina |
| May 10, 2026 | Rosario Central(away) | 1-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 2, 2026 | San Lorenzo(away) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Velez Sarsfield wins, 2 draws, 2 Independiente wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Independiente 1-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Velez Sarsfield 2-1 Independiente | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Independiente 3-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Velez Sarsfield 1-0 Independiente | Copa Argentina |
| May 26, 2024 | Independiente 1-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Velez Sarsfield 0-1 Independiente | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
Last archived meeting: Independiente vs Velez Sarsfield on Jan 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Velez Sarsfield score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Independiente score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Independiente | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Velez Sarsfield sit 4th in Liga Profesional Argentina (21 points from 12 matches) and Independiente sit 7th (18 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Velez Sarsfield | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 21 |
| 7 | Independiente | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 18 |
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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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