Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of September 03, 2026

Vélez Sarsfield vs Estudiantes: match statistics

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Vélez Sarsfield vs Estudiantes: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Vélez Sarsfield plays Estudiantes in Primera División (Argentina). The game is scheduled for September 6, 2026.

Recent form

Vélez Sarsfield has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Estudiantes has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Vélez Sarsfield scores 1.06 goals per game and allows 0.76. Estudiantes scores 1.12 and allows 0.47. Games in this league average 2.08 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 47% of Vélez Sarsfield's games and 24% of Estudiantes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 24% and 24%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Estudiantes has the higher season xG average, 1.57 to 1.48 per game. Vélez Sarsfield takes 12.7 shots per game, while Estudiantes takes 13.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Vélez Sarsfield leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.59 goals per game after halftime. Estudiantes leads at halftime in 6% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Vélez Sarsfield's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). For Estudiantes, it is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.08 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 34% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.36)
(2.89)
(3.52)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Vélez SarsfieldEstudiantes
1.06Goals scored / game1.12
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0.76Goals allowed / game0.47
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55%Average possession53%
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4.12Shots on target / game4.88
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.65Shots per game13.35
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4.12Shots on target4.88
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8.4%Shot conversion8.4%
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55%Possession53%
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1.48xG for1.57
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1.47xG against1.27
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Shooting quality

Vélez Sarsfield: BalancedEstudiantes: Balanced
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Accuracy (shots on target)33%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.23

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Estudiantes is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 2 pts / game - Estudiantes

Vélez Sarsfield
WDDDL
Season result split
41% W41% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-3
1.65 pts / game · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LWDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Estudiantes
WWDWL
Season result split
53% W24% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-4-4
1.82 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-1
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Estudiantes is 6% better for: goals scored per game.

1.06 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.12 goals / game - Estudiantes

Estudiantes is 62% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.76 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 0.47 goals / game - Estudiantes

Vélez Sarsfield scoring profile: mixed

Vélez Sarsfield scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while Estudiantes keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 meczów).

Estudiantes scoring profile: mixed

Estudiantes scores in 59% of games (10 of 17 meczów), while Vélez Sarsfield keeps a clean sheet in 41% (7 of 17 meczów).

18Goals scored (season)19
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13Goals conceded (season)8
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1.82Average goals per game1.59
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4Goals scored (last 5)5
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4Goals conceded (last 5)2
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How often they score at least...

76%1 goal59%
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29%2 goals35%
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0%3 goals6%
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0%4 goals6%
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How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal47%
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12%2 goals0%
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6%3 goals0%
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0%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time0%
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0%BTTS in both halves0%
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6%Scored in both halves0%
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BTTS and goal count

24%Min. 3 goals and BTTS18%
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0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
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40%BTTS - last 520%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

59%Min. 1 goal before half-time29%
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18%Min. 2 goals before half-time6%
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12%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
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2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
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24%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
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6%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
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Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Vélez Sarsfield is 53% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.35 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 0.88 pts / game - Estudiantes

Vélez Sarsfield - half-time state
29% leading47% draw24% trailing
Estudiantes - half-time state
6% leading71% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.35Points per game (1st half)0.88
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0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.12
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0.41Goals conceded (1st half)0.24
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0.88Average goals (1st half)0.35
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59%Clean sheet before half-time76%
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65%No goal before half-time94%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.65Points per game (2nd half)1.82
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0.59Goals scored (2nd half)1
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0.35Goals conceded (2nd half)0.24
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0.94Average goals (2nd half)1.24
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71%Clean sheet after half-time76%
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53%No goal after half-time47%
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Vélez Sarsfield - second-half results

41% W41% R18% P
23
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding141%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Estudiantes - second-half results

53% W24% R24% P
15
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding883%

Leads at halftime in 6% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Vélez Sarsfield - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.80
Goals scored / game0.60.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game1.00.6
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Estudiantes - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.802.00
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game0.21.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-1+4
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Vélez Sarsfield
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
0
3
16-30
2
2
31-45
5
1
46-60
3
2
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Estudiantes
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
3
31-45
7
1
46-60
4
1
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.71
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
82%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+76%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Vélez Sarsfield

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.71
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Estudiantes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.80
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
124%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
40%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.9
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Vélez SarsfieldLigaEstudiantes
Average goals per game 1.822.08 1.59
Both teams scored 47%45% 24%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 24%34% 24%
Clean sheets 41%34% 53%
Goal before half-time 59%61% 29%
Goal after half-time 65%71% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.08
Average goals per game
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / game
0.90
Away goals / game
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Vélez Sarsfield's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Estudiantes. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FAQ

When do Vélez Sarsfield and Estudiantes play?

Vélez Sarsfield face Estudiantes on September 6, 2026 in Primera División. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Vélez Sarsfield and Estudiantes?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Vélez Sarsfield won 2, Estudiantes won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Vélez Sarsfield vs Estudiantes?

Vélez Sarsfield score 1.06 goals per game on average and Estudiantes 1.12. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Vélez Sarsfield's matches and 24% of Estudiantes's.

What form are Vélez Sarsfield and Estudiantes in?

Over the last 5 games Vélez Sarsfield have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Estudiantes 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vélez Sarsfield vs Estudiantes?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.