Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimna ' Plata Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 29)

📏 Form Guide

Vélez Sarsfield

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Vélez Sarsfield will be looking to improve on their last outing here after the 2-1 Copa Libertadores loss in their previous game against San Antonio Bulo Bulo.

In that match, Vélez Sarsfield managed 63% possession and 19 shots at goal with 5 on target. For Vélez Sarsfield, the goalscorers were Elias Gómez (26' Own goal), Michael Santos (86' Own goal) and Álvaro Montoro (90'). San Antonio Bulo Bulo got 14 attempts at goal with 1 on target.

In their last six games, Guillermo Barros Schelotto's Vélez Sarsfield have celebrated scoring a combined total of 9 times - an average number of goals scored per match of 1.5.

Gimna ' Plata

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Since tasting defeat last time out to River Plate in Torneo Apertura competition, Gimna ' Plata will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that match, Gimna ' Plata had 44% possession and 11 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. River Plate got 12 shots on goal with 5 on target. Sebastián Driussi (35'), Franco Mastantuono (54') and Rodrigo Aliendro (82') scored for River Plate.

The numbers tell their own story, and Gimna ' Plata have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 9 goals in total. At the back, Gimna ' Plata can certainly do much better.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings going back to 14/09/2021, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Vélez Sarsfield winning 2 of those games, Gimna ' Plata 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.

A total of 17 goals were scored between them in this period, with 9 from El Fortín and 8 netted by El Lobo. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.

The last league contest featuring these sides was Primera División match day 1 on 13/05/2024 when it ended Gimna ' Plata 3-1 Vélez Sarsfield.

That time, Gimna ' Plata managed 41% possession and 15 shots at goal with 5 on target. The goals were scored by Rodrigo Castillo (39'), Matías Abaldo (50') and Nicolás Colazo (68').

Vélez Sarsfield got 15 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Matías Pellegrini (82') was the scorer.

The referee was Franco Acita.

📋 Team News: Vélez Sarsfield

The Vélez Sarsfield boss Guillermo Barros Schelotto has a full complement, with no fitness concerns at all ahead of this match owing to a completely healthy squad available to choose from.

📋 Team News: Gimna ' Plata

Owing to a fully injury-free group ready to go, the Gimna ' Plata manager has no fitness worries to speak of coming into this game.

🧠 Prediction

We believe that Gimna ' Plata may well find it hard to find the net against this Vélez Sarsfield lineup who should get the vital goal that wins it.

We’re therefore expecting a very even contest with a 1-0 victory for Vélez Sarsfield at the end of the match.

We’re expecting it to be that close.

💵 ⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?

Checking on the latest odds for this match in the full-time result market, backing Vélez Sarsfield is best priced at 1.91, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 3.1 and taking a punt on a victory for Gimna ' Plata can get you 4.33. They’re the best prices on offer at present.

Lucas Pereira, 06:01 25/04/2025