Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia Mendoza: match statistics
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Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia Mendoza: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Vélez Sarsfield plays Gimnasia Mendoza in Primera División (Argentina). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Estadio José Amalfitani.
Recent form
Vélez Sarsfield has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Gimnasia Mendoza has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Vélez Sarsfield scores 1.21 goals per game and allows 0.90. Gimnasia Mendoza scores 1.04 and allows 1.21. Games in this league average 2.16 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Vélez Sarsfield's games and 39% of Gimnasia Mendoza's. The Over 2.5 rates are 28% and 39%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 38% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Vélez Sarsfield has the higher season xG average, 1.40 to 1.33 per game. Vélez Sarsfield takes 12.0 shots per game, while Gimnasia Mendoza takes 12.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Vélez Sarsfield leads at halftime in 34% of its games and scores 0.66 goals per game after halftime. Gimnasia Mendoza leads at halftime in 21% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Vélez Sarsfield's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (10 goals). For Gimnasia Mendoza, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 2.16 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 38% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Vélez Sarsfield | Gimnasia Mendoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.26 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Vélez Sarsfield is 60% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1 pts / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Goals— how 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.
Vélez Sarsfield is 16% better for: goals scored per game.
1.21 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.04 goals / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Vélez Sarsfield is 34% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.9 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.21 goals / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Vélez Sarsfield scores in 83% of games (24 of 29 games), while Gimnasia Mendoza keeps a clean sheet in 32% (9 of 28 games).
Gimnasia Mendoza scores in 64% of games (18 of 28 games), while Vélez Sarsfield keeps a clean sheet in 34% (10 of 29 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Vélez Sarsfield
Over / Under - Gimnasia Mendoza
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.52 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.21 pts / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Vélez Sarsfield - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 34% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Gimnasia Mendoza - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Vélez Sarsfield
Gimnasia Mendoza
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Vélez Sarsfield | Liga | Gimnasia Mendoza | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.10 | 2.16 | • 2.25 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 47% | ▼ 39% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 28% | 38% | • 39% |
| Clean sheets | • 34% | 33% | • 32% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 66% | 61% | • 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 73% | ▲ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Vélez Sarsfield's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Gimnasia Mendoza. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
When do Vélez Sarsfield and Gimnasia Mendoza play?
Vélez Sarsfield face Gimnasia Mendoza on October 17, 2026 in Primera División at Estadio José Amalfitani. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia Mendoza?
Vélez Sarsfield score 1.21 goals per game on average and Gimnasia Mendoza 1.04. The Primera División average is 2.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Vélez Sarsfield's matches and 39% of Gimnasia Mendoza's.
What form are Vélez Sarsfield and Gimnasia Mendoza in?
Over the last 5 games Vélez Sarsfield have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Gimnasia Mendoza 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia Mendoza?
The statistical background for Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia Mendoza — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.