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Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys

Argentina Argentina

Liga Profesional Estadio José Amalfitani
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Match Events

13'
Regiardo L.
15'
Sub
Nunez W. In: Herrera L.
Out: Nunez W.
42'
Guch F.

AI Match Summary

The Liga Profesional game between Velez Sarsfield and Newells Old Boys finished 1-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

30%
Velez Sarsfield
39%
Draws
31%
Newells Old Boys
Draw rate projection: 39% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / Medium Confidence
  • Velez Sarsfield carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 39% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
  • Regular Liga Profesional form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 30.400000000000002%
Velez Sarsfield Clean Sheet 68%
Newells Old Boys Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Velez Sarsfield Newells Old Boys
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 12 5
Draws 9 9
Losses 9 16
Goals Scored 1.38 1.13
Goals Conceded 0.75 1.5
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.75 1.50

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 4, 2026 Liga Profesional
Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys
1:1
May 21, 2024 Liga Profesional
Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys
1:0
Feb 3, 2023 Liga Profesional
Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield
1:0
Sep 3, 2022 Liga Profesional
Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys
0:1
Oct 9, 2021 Liga Profesional
Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Velez Sarsfield Compare

Top Goalscorer Monzon F.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Newells Old Boys Compare

Top Goalscorer Ramirez I.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Velez Sarsfield 41 / 100
Newells Old Boys 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Velez Sarsfield Newells Old Boys

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick VEL Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Newells Old Boys's defensive record shows goals conceded in 87% of 30 matches.

Velez Sarsfield scored in 67% of their last 30 games.

These sides typically produce 1.60 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: Velez Sarsfield stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Velez Sarsfield VS Newells Old Boys
1.38 Goals Scored 1.13
0.75 Goals Conceded 1.5
50% Over 1.5 75%
25% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 38%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Estudiantes L.P.1694319:731
2Boca Juniors1686222:930
3Velez Sarsfield1677218:1228
4Talleres Cordoba1675417:1326
5Independiente1666424:2024
6Lanus1666418:1524
7San Lorenzo1657414:1422
8Union de Santa Fe1656524:2021
9Instituto1663717:1721
10Defensa y Justicia1647518:2119
11Gimnasia Mendoza1654714:2219
12Platense1637610:1516
13Central Cordoba (Santiago del Estero)1644811:2116
14Newells Old Boys1636715:2715
15Deportivo Riestra161875:1211
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Ind. Rivadavia16104229:1534
2River Plate1692522:1229
3Argentinos Jrs1685317:1329
4Rosario Central1684420:1628
5CA Belgrano de Cordoba1675417:1326
6Gimnasia L.P.1682619:1926
7Huracan1657417:1322
8Racing Club1656517:1521
9Barracas Central1656515:1521
10Tigre1648418:1520
11Sarmiento Junin1661913:2019
12Banfield1653817:1918
13Atl. Tucuman1635815:2014
14Aldosivi160886:198
15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1612135:245