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CA Independiente - Velez Sarsfield
Argentina Superliga Cup - Libertadores de America
2nd Round
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Independiente and Velez clash at the Estadio Libertadores de América in the Copa Liga Profesional on Sunday, August 27h. Two outfits struggling to find form clash in the Argentinean top tier this weekend. Read our Copa Liga Profesional predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Independiente vs Velez
The bookies have priced Independiente as their favourites to win when they host Velez on Sunday. Read our top Independiente vs Velez predictions for this weekend’s fixture. If you’re searching for more of our football predictions and betting tips, we recommend checking out our dedicated page by clicking the link.
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Under 2.5 Goals
- Independiente and Velez drew 0-0 when they last met back in February.
- That was the seventh time in eight encounters between the teams where under 2.5 goals landed.
- 100% of Independiente’s last six home league games featured under 2.5 goals.
- Under 2.5 goals were also scored in five of Velez’s last seven away matches in the league.
Over 3.5 Cards
- Eight cards were brandished when these sides last met back in February.
- The players involved picked up seven cards combined when the sides met before that.
- Over 3.5 cards landed in Velez’s last away league fixture at Huracan.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Independiente vs Velez
Check out our collection of key stats for Sunday’s game featuring Independiente vs Velez below alongside a tool to help you choose the juiciest odds.
Head to Head
12/02/23
Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
Velez Sarsfield
CA Independiente
0
0
16/09/22
Argentina Cup Argentina
Velez Sarsfield
CA Independiente
0
2
28/08/22
Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
CA Independiente
Velez Sarsfield
1
1
20/02/22
Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
Velez Sarsfield
CA Independiente
0
0
03/10/21
Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
Velez Sarsfield
CA Independiente
3
3
Last Five - CA Independiente
24/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Instituto AC Cordoba
CA Independiente
0
0
D
20/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Rosario Central
CA Independiente
1
1
D
15/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Huracan
CA Independiente
0
1
W
09/09/23
Argentina Cup Argentina
Estudiantes LP
CA Independiente
1 (3)
1 (1)
L
02/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Gimnasia LP
CA Independiente
1
2
W
Last Five - Velez Sarsfield
24/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Huracan
Velez Sarsfield
3
0
L
20/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Arsenal de Sarandi
Velez Sarsfield
1
2
W
13/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
Gimnasia LP
Velez Sarsfield
2
1
L
03/09/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
River Plate
Velez Sarsfield
0
2
W
27/08/23
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional Argentina
CA Independiente
Velez Sarsfield
2
1
L
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Independiente – Velez odds and probability figures ahead of Sunday’s showdown below.
Independiente odds: 137/100 (2.37) – 42.2%
Draw odds: 17/10 (2.70) – 37%
Velez odds: 43/20 (3.15) – 31.7%
Independiente are the expected winners on Sunday with a probability of a home win set at 42.2%. Both teams not to score meanwhile, can be added to dockets at 4/7 (1.57). That outcome comes equipped with an implied probability of 63.6%. In the correct score stakes, another 0-0 draw between the teams appeals at 22/5 (5.40). The probability of that scoreline hitting the mark is currently 18.5%.
Independiente vs Velez Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Independiente vs Velez lineups and team news for Sunday’s Copa Liga Profesional tussle below.
Independiente
Independiente have the luxury of an empty treatment room at present and the hosts should be able to name a similar XI to the one that slipped to a 1-0 reverse at home to Colon in their last fixture.
Predicted Lineup for Independiente: Rey – Isla, Aguilar, Elizalde, Costa – Marcone, Martinz, Ortiz, Mancuello, Canelo – Cauteruccio
Velez
Velez will be without keeper Gaston Gomez and midfielder Santiago Caseres. Both players will be out until next month. Velez needed an own goal to beat Barracas Central last time out.
Predicted Lineup for Velez: Burian – Garcia, Gianetti, V. Gomez, E. Gomez – Mendez, Florentin, Prestianni, Bou, Pizzini – Romero
Player to Watch – Leonardo Burian
Leonardo Burian has been a regular presence between the sticks for Velez this season and the 39-year-old keeper will hope to put his experience to good use again on Sunday. The Uruguayan kept a clean sheet when he last faced Independiente in February.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.