Velez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Velez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra Prediction: 1-1

Velez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 22:30 GMT kick-off on Wednesday February 25, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.

This Velez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Velez Sarsfield's Last Match – Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate

Velez Sarsfield will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Argentina Liga Profesional victory over River Plate on February 22. In that match, Velez Sarsfield controlled 37% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Velez Sarsfield	37%	7 (4)	0.87	42
River Plate	63%	9 (5)	0.97	53

Deportivo Riestra's Last Match – Deportivo Riestra vs Huracan

Deportivo Riestra must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 0-0 Argentina Liga Profesional draw against Huracan on February 21. In that match, Deportivo Riestra had 51% possession and 3 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Deportivo Riestra	51%	3 (2)	0.46	67
Huracan	49%	4 (3)	0.29	66

Velez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Velez Sarsfield are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Deportivo Riestra average 0.4 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Velez Sarsfield to win: @1.85

Draw: @3.1

Deportivo Riestra to win: @5.25

Lineups

Velez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1) : Alvaro Montero, Joaquin Garcia, Emanuel Mammana, Lisandro Magallan, Elias Gomez, Rodrigo Aliendro, Lucas Robertone, Tobias Luciano Andrada, Manuel Lanzini, Imanol Machuca, Florian Monzon

Deportivo Riestra (5-3-2) : Ignacio Arce, Nicolas Sansotre, Juan Cruz Randazzo, Cristian Ignacio Paz, Facundo Miño, Pedro David Ramirez, Jonathan Esteban Goitia, Nicolas Watson, Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza, Jonathan Herrera, Alexander Diaz

Velez Sarsfield Fixtures

Deportivo Riestra Fixtures