Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez
vs
Riestra
  • Kick-off: Wednesday 25 February, 22:30
  • Stadium: Estadio José Amalfitani
  • Referee: Pablo Echavarría

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. D
  4. D
  5. D
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L

Vélez vs Riestra Predictions

Vélez vs Riestra is scheduled for kick off on 25 February, at 22:30. The game is set to take place at Estadio José Amalfitani, with Pablo Echavarría officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Vélez and Riestra. Vélez have lost 1 Liga Profesional Argentina match to Riestra out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent victory against Instituto, Vélez is determined to keep their momentum going. Vélez have won 5 of their last 10 Liga Profesional Argentina matches at Estadio José Amalfitani. Riestra's away record stands at no victories from 8 games. Following their 3-0 triumph over Boca, Riestra have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Vélez on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Vélez have scored over 1.5 goals in 50% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 56% of games. Their total stands at 18 goals and 75 shots on target this Liga Profesional Argentina season. Meanwhile, Riestra have scored 5 goals with 55 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 41% of matches but conceded in 59% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, Vélez scored 2 goals while Riestra scored 3 goals. Their last match on 25 February 2026 ended in a 0-0 draw.

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Betting stats Vélez vs Riestra

Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez Riestra
Played 18 17
Scored 18 5
Conceded 12 12
Shots 223 160
Shots on Target 75 55
Corners 78 72
Fouls 198 290
Yellow Cards 41 59
Red Cards 1 1

Matches won

39%

Matches won

6%

Over 1.5 Goals

50%

Over 1.5 Goals

41%

Over 2.5 Goals

22%

Over 2.5 Goals

6%

Over 3.5 Goals

11%

Over 3.5 Goals

0%

Both Teams to Score

44%

Both Teams to Score

18%

Head to Head History

Vélez Riestra
Wins 0 1
Draws 2 2
Goals 2 3

Vélez vs Riestra Previous Results

25 Feb 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 0 Riestra 0

6 Oct 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Riestra 2 Vélez 2

29 Mar 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 0 Riestra 1

Liga Profesional Argentina Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Vélez 18 7 7 2 +6 28
15 Riestra 17 1 8 7 -7 11

Vélez vs Riestra season record

Vélez Riestra
Games won 7 1
Games lost 2 7
Games drawn 7 8
Scored 18 5
Conceded 12 12

Form guide

24 Jul 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 1 Instituto 0

11 May 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 0 GELP 1

4 May 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 1 Newell's 1

27 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 2 Unión 2

20 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

San Lorenzo 0 Vélez 0

14 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 1 Córdoba SdE 0

Form guide

26 Jul 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Riestra 3 Boca 0

2 May 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Lanús 0 Riestra 0

24 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Riestra 2 Independiente 0

20 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Talleres 2 Riestra 0

11 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Riestra 0 Instituto 1

3 Apr 2026, Liga Profesional Argentina

Unión 2 Riestra 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Florián Monzón Vélez 6
Manuel Lanzini Vélez 4
Michael Santos Vélez 4
Antony Alonso Riestra 3
Matías Pellegrini Vélez 3

Assists

Player Team Assists
Diego Valdés Vélez 5
Dilan Godoy Vélez 3
Michael Santos Vélez 2
Matías Pellegrini Vélez 2
Tobías Andrada Vélez 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Cristian Paz Riestra 27
Jonathan Herrera Riestra 24
Nicólas Watson Riestra 24
Tobías Andrada Vélez 23
Florián Monzón Vélez 23

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Tobías Andrada Vélez 5
Elías Gómez Vélez 5
Claudio Baeza Vélez 5
Yonatan Goitía Riestra 5
Nicolás Benegas Riestra 5

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Lucas Robertone Vélez 1
Yonatan Goitía Riestra 1
Manuel Lanzini Vélez 0
Rodrigo Aliendro Vélez 0
Jonathan Herrera Riestra 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Florián Monzón Vélez 17
Antony Alonso Riestra 16
Manuel Lanzini Vélez 11
Jonathan Herrera Riestra 10
Michael Santos Vélez 10

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Diego Valdés Vélez 25
Manuel Lanzini Vélez 21
Michael Santos Vélez 19
Pablo Monje Riestra 18
Tobías Andrada Vélez 16

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