Velez Sarsfield vs Club Atletico Banfield Prediction: Banfield to Win

In the upcoming fixture of the Argentine Primera Division, Velez Sarsfield will take on Club Atletico Banfield at the Estadio José Amalfitani in Buenos Aires. Going in the game, Velez Sarsfield stands 27th with 2 wins and 16 points from 21 games played. On the other hand, Banfield stands 20th with 6 wins and 36 points in 22 games played. Though Velez Sarsfield stands almost at the bottom of the table, it has the ability to strike and upset Banfield in any capacity. When the last time these two sides played, Banfield won 2-1. 

Velez Sarsfield - Coming off a Defeat Against Boca (LWLLD)

Going in the game, Velez Sarsfield is coming off a defeat against Boca Juniors (1-0). Before that, Velez Sarsfield managed to secure a win over Barracas Central (1-0). It’s evident that Velez Sarsfield hasn’t been consistent in neither department of the game. With a goal scoring average of 1 goal per game, Velez might find a striking opportunity in the second half of play. For Velez Sarsfield, Leonardo Burian will be in the spotlight as he has the 2nd best average of saves per match this year. 

Key Players for Velez Sarsfield

• Nicolas Garayalde
• Abiel Osorio
• Walter Bou

Club Atletico Banfield - Coming off a Draw Against Godoy Cruz (DWLLW)

Going in the game, Banfield is coming off a draw against Godoy Cruz (1-1), in which Andres Chavez scored the equalizer on the penalty. With a goal scoring average of 1 goal per game, Banfield can come out victories against Velez. Moreover, Banfield has won the previous three encounters against Velez Sarsfield. 

Key Players for Club Atletico Banfield

• Ramiro Enrique
• Agustin Urzi
• Agustin Urzi

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the game, Banfield will be the favorite to win and score a goal at least. Velez is likely to go score-less and the score line to be 0-1.

• Club Atletico Banfield to Win for 3.88
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.7
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.616