San Lorenzo vs Velez Sarsfield: Prediction for the Match on August 8, 2025

San Lorenzo vs Velez Sarsfield: Prediction for the Match on August 8 2025

This Round 4 game in the Torneo Betano 2025 Clausura sees San Lorenzo and Velez Sarsfield play out what is developing into a low scoring tight game. Both sides are entering this encounter after having played goalless draws and they will aim at enhancing their attacking capabilities.

San Lorenzo: Form and Statistics

Their previous match against River Plate ended in a goalless draw, and this fact demonstrates that San Lorenzo has a well-developed defensive system. They only controlled the game by 30 percent and produced only 0.32 xG but still contained River to 0.46 xG. In the previous five matches across all competitions, San Lorenzo has 2 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. In 3 of those games they have kept a clean sheet and only given up a goal once. Nevertheless, the goalscoring is a problem: 3 goals scored during the period. San Lorenzo has a 3 rd best defensive record in the league having conceded only 0.64 goals per game but does not score many goals per game with 0.86 goals per game. At home they score 1 goal per game and concede 0.82.

San Lorenzo: Lineup

Coach Ayude ought to remain in his 4-3-3 formation with emphasis on stability. The primary sources of creativity will be Cuello and Cerutti with Vombergar on the front of the spear.

� San Lorenzo starting lineup (4-3-3)

Gill – Herrera, Romana, Hernandez, Baez – Tripichio, Peruzzi, Insaurralde – Cerutti, Cuello, Vombergar

⛔️ Out: Arias ( injured), Dominguez (in doubt)

� Head coach: Ayude

Velez Sarsfield: Form and Statistics

Velez also went through a 0-0 draw in their last game against Instituto though they had a better possession of 61 percent and a better xG of 0.79. Their assault was even a little more fluid with 16 shots (though not many on target). They have not scored in the two previous matches and their attack is still weak, averaging the lowest number of goals scored in the league, 0.47. Defensively though, Velez has improved a bit. They’ve only conceded once in their last four and 2 clean sheets in their last 3. Nonetheless, when they are not playing at home, they give up 1.67 goals on average.

Velez Sarsfield: Lineup

Coach Guilermo Schelotto will likely do the same 4-2-3-1 formation. Romero up front and Machuca covering the right wing. Bouzat and Galvan will be important parts the defensive process and of transition.

� Velez Sarsfield starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Marchiori – Gordon, Mammana, Magallan, Gomez – Bouzat, Baeza –Machuca, Galvan, Carrizo - Braian Romero

⛔️ Out: Cavanagh, Fernandez, Garcia, Monzon, Santos, Valdes (injured)

� Head coach: Guilermo Schelotto

San Lorenzo vs Velez Sarsfield Head-to-Head Statistics

The past five games between these two teams have been evenly matched; 2 victories of Velez, 1 of San Lorenzo and 2 draws. The last three games, however, were all under 2 goals with the last two being scoreless. In general San Lorenzo has a home advantage.

San Lorenzo vs Velez Sarsfield Betting Trends

• Draw No Bet San Lorenzo - San Lorenzo can hardly lose the game as they have quite decent defensive performances and a better recent performance on the home field. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.63;
• Draw at Half Time - San Lorenzo were drawing 91 percent of their first halves this season whereas Velez were drawing 53 percent. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.73;
• Under 1.75 Goals- As indicated by the statistics, this is very likely to be a low scoring game. The two have an average of less than 1 goal per game. This option is offered on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.71;

San Lorenzo vs Velez Sarsfield Match Prediction 8 August 2025

This is not a game that is likely to be a firecracker. Two sides that both value structure and have little attacking threat in recent weeks, a cagey game is likely. San Lorenzo has a narrow advantage because of home field and reinforcement of the general defense.

Our match prediction: Draw No Bet San Lorenzo for a coefficient of 1.63 in the 1xbet bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: First Half Draw for a coefficient of 1.73 in the 1xbet bookmaker.