Match Report
Argentinos Juniors (1st, 33 pts) visited Vélez Sarsfield (4th, 26 pts) with 7 points between them. Vélez Sarsfield had been under-performing their position — 44th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Against a league average of 0.98 goals per team per game, Vélez Sarsfield ran at 1.19 scored and 0.75 conceded, Argentinos Juniors at 1.5 and 0.56.
From the last five rounds, Vélez Sarsfield held 4 points of 15 and Argentinos Juniors 10.
The sides have met 14 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Vélez Sarsfield, 7 draws and 4 for Argentinos Juniors, at 1.21 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 29% of the wins in this fixture. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 0% of meetings.
Estadio José Amalfitani, capacity 49,540, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Argentinos Juniors: Hernán López Muñoz (58'), Hernán López Muñoz (62')
Key stats
Possession: Vélez Sarsfield 36% · Argentinos Juniors 64% · Total shots: 8-11 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 1-5