Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Vélez Sársfield Res. 1st with 44 points, Tigre Res. 20th with 8, 36 apart. Recent form told a different story for Tigre Res.: only 70th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 20th. In league terms the two rates read 2.22/0.61 for Vélez Sársfield Res. and 1.29/1.57 for Tigre Res. (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.21.
Tigre Res. entered with four losses in a row. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Vélez Sársfield Res. against 3/15 for Tigre Res..
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 5 for Vélez Sársfield Res., 1 for Tigre Res. and 1 drawn, at 3.14 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 71% of the meetings.
Vélez Sársfield Res. led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Vélez Sársfield Res.: Alexis Pereyra (8'), Lautaro Piola (44')
Key stats
Possession: Vélez Sársfield Res. 56% · Tigre Res. 44% · Total shots: 11-6 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-3




