River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield — Argentine Primera result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 23 August 2026
Argentine Primera·Sunday, 23 August 2026
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River Plate
| 24 Jan | A | vs Barracas Central | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | H | vs Gimnasia L.P. | 2–0 | W |
| 2 Feb | A | vs Rosario Central | 0–0 | D |
| 7 Feb | H | vs Tigre | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | A | vs Argentinos Jrs | 0–1 | L |
Velez Sarsfield
| 23 Jan | A | vs Instituto | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | H | vs Talleres Cordoba | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | A | vs Independiente | 1–1 | D |
| 9 Feb | H | vs Boca Juniors | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | A | vs Defensa y Justicia | 1–1 | D |
Head to head
No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.
Model context
| Stat | River Plate (Home · 18 matches) | Velez Sarsfield (Away · 13 matches) |
|---|---|---|
| BTTS rate | 44.4% | 69.2% |
| Over 2.5 rate | 44.4% | 23.1% |
| Clean sheet | 33.3% | 30.8% |
| Avg goals | 2.61 | 2.23 |
Home stats use River Plate's home record; away stats use Velez Sarsfield's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.