Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 14, 2017 at 09:05 PM (UTC)Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys?
Velez Sarsfield won 1-0 on October 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 33′M. VargasVelez Sarsfield
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; Newells Old Boys have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Huracan(away) | 0-0 | Copa Argentina |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Independiente(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Boca Juniors(home) | 0-4 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Talleres Cordoba(away) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Atletico Tucuman(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2017 | Godoy Cruz(home) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Lanus(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Olimpo Bahia Blanca(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Huracan(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Godoy Cruz(home) | 1-2 | Copa Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Velez Sarsfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Newells Old Boys win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Newells Old Boys 3-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Newells Old Boys 0-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield on Mar 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Velez Sarsfield score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newells Old Boys score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.2 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Newells Old Boys | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd in Liga Profesional Argentina (28 points from 16 matches) and Newells Old Boys sit 14th (15 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 |
| 5 | Newells Old Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 15 |
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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