Argentina - Primera DivisiónEstadio José AmalfitaniData current as of November 03, 2026

Vélez Sarsfield vs Tigre: match statistics

Vélez Sarsfield crest
Vélez Sarsfield
3 : 2half-time 1:0
Tigre crest
Tigre

Vélez Sarsfield vs Tigre: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Vélez Sarsfield played against Tigre in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on September 21, 2026. Venue: Estadio José Amalfitani. Final score: 3:2.

Recent form

Vélez Sarsfield has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Tigre has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Vélez Sarsfield scores 1.15 goals per game and allows 0.77. Tigre scores 1.00 and allows 0.84. Games in this league average 2.13 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 54% of Vélez Sarsfield's games and 48% of Tigre's. The Over 2.5 rates are 23% and 28%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 37% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Tigre has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.38 per game. Vélez Sarsfield takes 11.8 shots per game, while Tigre takes 13.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Vélez Sarsfield leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 0.62 goals per game after halftime. Tigre leads at halftime in 28% and scores 0.56 after halftime.

When the teams score

Vélez Sarsfield's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (8 goals). For Tigre, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.13 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 37% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 3 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.80 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Vélez Sarsfield have a clear home advantage: they win 54% of their matches, while Tigre win only 17% of their away games and lose 42%. The hosts concede just 0.62 goals per match at home and keep a clean sheet in 46% of their appearances, whereas Tigre fail to score in as many as 50% of their away fixtures. Vélez’s attack also looks more consistent, averaging 1.00 goal and an xG of 1.57 at home, compared with Tigre’s 0.92 goals away from home, although the visitors’ xG of 1.53 suggests they could create several chances. Neither team’s recent form has been impressive, but Vélez remain unbeaten in their last five matches, recording 1 win and 4 draws, while Tigre have lost 3 of their last 5 games. The hosts’ low average total of 1.62 goals, combined with Vélez’s tendency to draw, points to a tight match, but with the hosts having the better chances of securing the win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The “No” pick has a slight edge, as Vélez keep a clean sheet in 38% of matches, while Tigre fail to score in as many as 50% of games. Tigre’s average goals scored stands at just 0.92 per match, dropping to 0.8 across their last 5 appearances, while Vélez have conceded only 0.8 goals during this period. The season BTTS rates for both teams are modest—46% for Vélez and 50% for Tigre—against a league average of 46%, which does not point to a clearly goal-heavy profile. The last five matches did produce BTTS in 60% of cases for both sides, but the low average goals scored, 1.0 and 0.8 respectively, limit the strength of this signal. Tigre’s season xG of 1.53 suggests the visitors have a chance to score, but their low shot conversion rate of 7%, combined with the hosts’ solid defense, lends greater support to a scenario in which at least one team fails to score.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The profile of both teams clearly points to a low-scoring game: Vélez score an average of 1.08 goals, while Tigre average 0.92. The hosts concede just 0.77 goals per match, whereas Tigre allow opponents 0.92, limiting the projected total for both sides to 1.95 goals. Under 3.5 goals has landed in 85% of Vélez matches and 83% of Tigre matches, while Over 2.5 goals has occurred in only 23% and 33% of their respective games. In their last five appearances, both teams have scored even less, with Vélez averaging 1.0 and Tigre 0.8 goals, while Tigre's total goal average stands at 2.0 per match. Although the average xG figures are 1.41 for Vélez and 1.53 for Tigre, their low shot-conversion rates of 8% and 7% respectively strongly support Under 3.5.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time and a draw at full-time, as Vélez were level at the break in 54% of their matches, compared with 42% for Tigre. Both teams’ first halves are very low-scoring: the hosts average 0.46 goals scored and 0.23 conceded, while the visitors score 0.42 and concede 0.33 goals on average. The overall match profile also favors a share of the points, with Vélez recording draws in 46% of matches and Tigre in 42%, alongside average total goals of 1.85 and 1.83, respectively. The hosts have a higher points-per-game average, 1.62 compared with 0.92, but they have drawn four of their last five matches, further strengthening the draw scenario both at half-time and at full-time.

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Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 2
Second half

Game stats

57Possession (%)43
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
23Shots13
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
8Shots on target9
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
2.32xG1.72
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
2Corners7
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
43Dangerous attacks36
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
9Fouls9
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0Cards0
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

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.

Vélez SarsfieldTigre
1.15Goals scored / game1
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.77Goals allowed / game0.84
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
54%Average possession47%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
4.04Shots on target / game3.88
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.77Shots per game13.32
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
4.04Shots on target3.88
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
9.8%Shot conversion7.5%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
54%Possession47%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
1.38xG for1.47
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
1.53xG against1.3
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

Shooting quality

Vélez Sarsfield: BalancedTigre: Balanced
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
Accuracy (shots on target)34%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.26

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 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1 pts / game - Tigre

Vélez Sarsfield
DDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
42% W46% D12% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-12-3
1.73 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-4-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LWWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.14Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 20%
Tigre
DWDLL
Season result split
28% W44% D28% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-11-7
1.28 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.56BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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 15% better for: goals scored per game.

1.15 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1 goals / game - Tigre

Vélez Sarsfield is 9% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.77 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 0.84 goals / game - Tigre

Vélez Sarsfield scoring profile: very strong

Vélez Sarsfield scores in 85% of games (22 of 26 games), while Tigre keeps a clean sheet in 32% (8 of 25 games).

Tigre scoring profile: mixed

Tigre scores in 60% of games (15 of 25 games), while Vélez Sarsfield keeps a clean sheet in 38% (10 of 26 games).

30Goals scored (season)25
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
20Goals conceded (season)21
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
1.92Average goals per game1.84
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
6Goals scored (last 5)3
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal60%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
27%2 goals24%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
4%3 goals12%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0%4 goals4%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal68%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
12%2 goals16%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
4%3 goals0%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0%4 goals0%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

* 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.

46%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time4%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
8%Scored in both halves16%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

BTTS and goal count

23%Min. 3 goals and BTTS28%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
80%BTTS - last 540%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

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

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time52%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time16%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
4%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

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 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.32 pts / game - Tigre

Vélez Sarsfield - half-time state
35% leading46% draw19% trailing
Tigre - half-time state
28% leading48% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per game (1st half)1.32
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.54Goals scored (1st half)0.44
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.28
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.96Average goals (1st half)0.72
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
62%Clean sheet before half-time76%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
54%No goal before half-time68%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

After half-time (2nd half)

1.58Points per game (2nd half)1.24
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.62Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.35Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
0.96Average goals (2nd half)1.12
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
69%Clean sheet after half-time48%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre
54%No goal after half-time56%
Vélez SarsfieldTigre

Vélez Sarsfield - second-half results

38% W42% D19% L
39
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding120%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Tigre - second-half results

24% W52% D24% L
33
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Vélez Sarsfield - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.00
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game1.01.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Tigre - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.60
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game0.60.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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.

Vélez Sarsfield
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
1
4
16-30
5
4
31-45
5
2
46-60
5
2
61-75
6
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Tigre
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
6
3
16-30
2
3
31-45
6
5
46-60
4
5
61-75
4
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

1.88
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+49%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 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.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.53
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.76
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Tigre

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.46
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* 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 SarsfieldLigaTigre
Average goals per game▼ 1.922.13▼ 1.84
Both teams scored▲ 54%46%▲ 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 23%37%▼ 28%
Clean sheets▲ 38%33%• 32%
Goal before half-time▲ 65%60%▼ 52%
Goal after half-time▼ 65%73%▼ 68%

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

2.13
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
37%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.20
Home goals / game
0.93
Away goals / game
+29%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
21%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Vélez SarsfieldGoalJuan PolicellaAssist: Joaquín García
  2. Vélez SarsfieldSubstitutionOn: Luca FelerOff: Lucas Robertone
  3. Vélez SarsfieldSubstitutionOn: Dilan GodoyOff: Ronaldo Iván Martínez Rolón

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Vélez Sarsfield's perspective: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Tigre. Games average 2.80 goals, and both teams scored in 60% of them.

Tigre
1 : 1
Vélez Sarsfield
Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield
2 : 1
CA Tigre
CA Tigre
3 : 0
Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield
Tigre
0 : 3
Vélez Sarsfield
Vélez Sarsfield
2 : 1
Tigre

FAQ

What was the result of Vélez Sarsfield vs Tigre?

The Primera División match finished Vélez Sarsfield 3:2 Tigre. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Vélez Sarsfield won 3, Tigre won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.80 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

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

Vélez Sarsfield score 1.15 goals per game on average and Tigre 1.00. The Primera División average is 2.13 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Vélez Sarsfield's matches and 48% of Tigre's.

What form are Vélez Sarsfield and Tigre in?

Over the last 5 games Vélez Sarsfield have a 1-4-0 record (1.40 points per game) and Tigre 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

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.