Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense carries real history into this round of the Primera División.

The two sides meet on 05/10 (Monday) at Estadio José Amalfitani, 23:00 (UK time).

Read the Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Vélez Sarsfield the side to beat, with roughly 50% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Vélez Sarsfield Preview

Vélez Sarsfield reach this fixture 27 match into their Primera División. Here is where Vélez stand:

In this competition

• 12 won, 12 drawn, 3 lost

• 1.78 points per game

• 33 scored, at 1.22 a game

• 22 conceded, at 0.81 a game

Vélez, season-wide

• 14 won, 13 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Michael Nicolás Santos Rosadilla, 7 goals

• Most assists: Diego Alfonso Valdés Contreras, 6 assists

Recent results — Vélez Sarsfield

20/09/2026 20:30

Vélez Sarsfield

3 - 2

Tigre

W

11/09/2026 16:00

Newell's Old Boys

1 - 1

Vélez Sarsfield

D

05/09/2026 20:15

Vélez Sarsfield

1 - 0

Estudiantes

W

02/09/2026 20:15

Vélez Sarsfield

0 - 0

Boca Juniors

D

29/08/2026 13:45

Deportivo Riestra

1 - 1

Vélez Sarsfield

D

Platense: how they are travelling

Platense come in 26 matches into their Primera División.

Here is what Calamares have produced:

In this competition

• 5 won, 10 drawn, 11 lost

• 0.96 points per game

• 19 scored, at 0.73 a game

• 30 conceded, at 1.15 a game

Calamares, season-wide

• 11 won, 15 drawn, 14 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Kevin Nicolás Retamar, 3 goals

• Most assists: Guido Mainero, 3 assists

Recent results — Calamares

01/10/2026 20:15

Platense

1 - 0

Estudiantes

W

20/09/2026 16:00

Platense

0 - 1

Newell's Old Boys

L

15/09/2026 18:00

Platense

2 - 1

Fluminense

W

12/09/2026 13:45

Estudiantes

2 - 1

Platense

L

08/09/2026 18:00

Fluminense

2 - 0

Platense

L

The head-to-head favours Platense

Platense have generally come out ahead of Vélez in their recent meetings.

From 7 match(es):

• Platense: 3 win(s)

• Vélez Sarsfield: 2 win(s)

• Drawn: 2

That trend is worth factoring into the Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense prediction.

Form comparison Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Vélez Sarsfield

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W D D	1.78
Home	W W D W W	2
Away	D D D D W	1.54

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	44%	57%	31%
Goals	2.04	1.86	2.23
Scored	1.22	1.14	1.31
Conceded	0.81	0.71	0.92
Both Teams to Score	56%	43%	69%
Without Conceding	37%	43%	31%
Failed To Score	15%	21%	8%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.42	1.62	1.2
xGA	1.54	1.48	1.6

Away Team

Platense

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L D L	0.96
Home	L L D D L	0.85
Away	L L W W L	1.08

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	19%	15%	23%
Goals	1.88	1.92	1.85
Scored	0.73	0.62	0.85
Conceded	1.15	1.31	1
Both Teams to Score	42%	38%	46%
Without Conceding	27%	15%	38%
Failed To Score	50%	54%	46%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.44	1.56	1.32
xGA	1.38	1.3	1.46

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense

• Match: Vélez Sarsfield vs Platense

• Competition: Primera División

• Date: Monday, 05/10/2026

• Kick-off: 23:00 (UK time)

• Venue: Estadio José Amalfitani

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Home Team

Vélez Sarsfield

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W D D	1.78
Home	W W D W W	2
Away	D D D D W	1.54

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	44%	57%	31%
Goals	2.04	1.86	2.23
Scored	1.22	1.14	1.31
Conceded	0.81	0.71	0.92
Both Teams to Score	56%	43%	69%
Without Conceding	37%	43%	31%
Failed To Score	15%	21%	8%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.42	1.62	1.2
xGA	1.54	1.48	1.6

Away Team

Platense

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L D L	0.96
Home	L L D D L	0.85
Away	L L W W L	1.08

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	19%	15%	23%
Goals	1.88	1.92	1.85
Scored	0.73	0.62	0.85
Conceded	1.15	1.31	1
Both Teams to Score	42%	38%	46%
Without Conceding	27%	15%	38%
Failed To Score	50%	54%	46%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.44	1.56	1.32
xGA	1.38	1.3	1.46

Corners

8.96 / Match

+11% Corners / Match

Vélez Sarsfield received +11% more corners than Platense in the Primera División

8.04 / Match

Tigre

(2)

Newell's Old Boys

(2)

Estudiantes

(5)

Deportivo Riestra

(6)

River Plate

(4)

Defensa y Justicia

(6)

Boca Juniors

(4)

(6)

Newell's Old Boys

(2)

Estudiantes

(3)

Deportivo Riestra

(7)

Defensa y Justicia

(4)

Barracas Central

(3)

Boca Juniors

(1)

Independiente

Cards

2.07 / Match

+2% Cards / Match

Platense received +2% more cards than Vélez Sarsfield in the Primera División

2.12 / Match

Tigre

(0)

Newell's Old Boys

(0)

Estudiantes

(2)

Deportivo Riestra

(1)

River Plate

(1)

Defensa y Justicia

(4)

Boca Juniors

(4)

(4)

Newell's Old Boys

(3)

Estudiantes

(1)

Deportivo Riestra

(3)

Defensa y Justicia

(1)

Barracas Central

(1)

Boca Juniors

(2)

Independiente

Goals Scored

1.22 / Match

+67%

Vélez Sarsfield is +67% better in terms of goals scored

0.73 / Match

Tigre

(3)

Newell's Old Boys

(1)

Estudiantes

(1)

Deportivo Riestra

(1)

River Plate

(2)

Defensa y Justicia

(1)

Boca Juniors

(1)

(0)

Newell's Old Boys

(1)

Estudiantes

(1)

Deportivo Riestra

(0)

Defensa y Justicia

(2)

Barracas Central

(1)

Boca Juniors

(1)

Independiente

Goals Conceded

0.81 / Match

+30%

Platense condeded +30% more goals than Vélez Sarsfield

1.15 / Match

Tigre

(2)

Newell's Old Boys

(1)

Estudiantes

(0)

Deportivo Riestra

(1)

River Plate

(2)

Defensa y Justicia

(1)

Boca Juniors

(1)

(1)

Newell's Old Boys

(2)

Estudiantes

(1)

Deportivo Riestra

(1)

Defensa y Justicia

(1)

Barracas Central

(1)

Boca Juniors

(0)

Independiente

Primera División Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Argentinos Juniors	29	15	9	5	34	23	11	54	1.86
2	Belgrano	30	14	10	6	35	23	12	52	1.73
3	Rosario Central	29	15	7	7	36	27	9	52	1.79
4	Independiente Rivadavia	27	15	6	6	44	30	14	51	1.89
5	River Plate	30	15	4	11	42	29	13	49	1.63
6	Vélez Sarsfield	27	12	12	3	33	22	11	48	1.78
7	Boca Juniors	27	12	11	4	38	23	15	47	1.74
8	Gimnasia La Plata	28	14	4	10	35	36	-1	46	1.64
9	Instituto	26	13	4	9	30	24	6	43	1.65
10	Estudiantes	27	12	5	10	29	19	10	41	1.52
11	Huracán	28	10	11	7	30	24	6	41	1.46
12	Independiente	27	11	8	8	35	31	4	41	1.52
13	Lanús	27	11	7	9	31	26	5	40	1.48
14	Unión Santa Fe	28	10	7	11	43	39	4	37	1.32
15	Defensa y Justicia	26	9	10	7	31	32	-1	37	1.42
16	Gimnasia Mendoza	26	10	6	10	28	31	-3	36	1.38
17	Sarmiento	26	11	2	13	30	36	-6	35	1.35
18	Talleres Córdoba	27	9	7	11	28	31	-3	34	1.26
19	San Lorenzo	27	8	10	9	20	24	-4	34	1.26
20	Barracas Central	26	8	9	9	20	22	-2	33	1.27
21	Tigre	26	7	11	8	27	24	3	32	1.23
22	Racing Club	28	8	8	12	30	33	-3	32	1.14
23	Newell's Old Boys	26	7	10	9	26	35	-9	31	1.19
24	Atlético Tucumán	26	6	9	11	22	26	-4	27	1.04
25	Banfield	26	7	6	13	28	35	-7	27	1.04
26	Platense	26	5	10	11	19	30	-11	25	0.96
27	Central Córdoba SdE	26	6	6	14	18	34	-16	24	0.92
28	Deportivo Riestra	26	3	12	11	13	22	-9	21	0.81
29	Aldosivi	26	2	10	14	18	35	-17	16	0.62
30	Estudiantes Río Cuarto	26	2	5	19	10	37	-27	11	0.42