Vélez Sársfield vs Boca Juniors – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
08/02/2026 at 20:15 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 4
  • Referee: Arasa N. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
argentinaArgentinaDisney+, TNT Sports, TNT Sports Premium
brazilBrazilClaro TV+, Disney+, ESPN 4, Sky+, Vivo Play, Zapping
chileChileDisney+
colombiaColombiaDisney+, ESPN
croatiaCroatiaArena Sport 2, MAXtv To Go
israelIsraelSport 4
kosovoKosovoArena Premium 2
mexicoMexicoDisney+, Fanatiz
north-central-americaNorth-central-americaDisney+ Caribbean, ESPN 5 Norte
peruPeruDisney+, ESPN
portugalPortugalSport TV1
serbiaSerbiaArena Premium 2
south-americaSouth-americaESPN South
spainSpainM+ Liga de Campeones
uruguayUruguayDisney+
usaUsaFanatiz
venezuelaVenezuelaDisney+, ESPN, Inter
worldWorldTyC Sports Internacional

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.630.21
Ball possession
50%50%
Total shots
159
Shots on target
43
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
27
Passes
83% (392/471)81% (376/467)
Yellow cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
1.630.21
xG on target (xGOT)
1.450.37
Total shots
159
Shots on target
43
Shots off target
105
Blocked shots
11
Shots inside the box
93
Shots outside the box
66
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
27
Touches in opposition box
217
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
12
Free kicks
1011
Passes
83% (392/471)81% (376/467)
Long passes
50% (32/64)42% (23/55)
Passes in final third
71% (91/129)67% (72/107)
Crosses
42% (8/19)5% (1/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.840.33
Throw ins
1415
Fouls
1110
Tackles
56% (10/18)61% (11/18)
Duels won
4845
Clearances
2213
Interceptions
813
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
22
xGOT faced
0.371.45
Goals prevented
-0.63-0.55

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 46', Gelini G. , Zufiaurre I. ,
  • 47', Paredes L. 🟨,
  • 61', Miguel Merentiel , Angel Romero ,
  • 63', 1 - 0, Pellegrini M. , Valdes D. (A),
  • 66', 2 - 0, Pellegrini M. ,
  • 73', Zenon K. , Aranda T. ,
  • 73', Barinaga J. , Weigandt M. ,
  • 78', Pellegrini M. , Robertone L. ,
  • 79', Monzon F. , Godoy D. ,
  • 84', Baeza C. , Aliendro R. ,
  • 84', Lanzini M. , Veron A. ,
  • 90', 2 - 1, Zufiaurre I. , Paredes L. (A),
  • 90+2', Valdes D. , Quiros A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Vélez Sársfield
29.4%
Draw
34.4%
Boca Juniors
36.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
30.5% 32.2% 37.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Vélez Sársfield has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)
  • Boca Juniors has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)
  • Vélez Sársfield - Boca Juniors Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.2
    (3.05)
    2.71
    (2.89)
    2.62
    (2.5)
    6.2%
    (7.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 1.75
    What is the prediction for Vélez Sársfield - Boca Juniors?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • DNB - Vélez (2.01) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Vélez Sársfield will win (5 of 6 users predict this - 83.33%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 53.51%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Vélez Sársfield will win (8 of 8 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 9 high ROI users predict this event. Vélez (votes: 9 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vélez won 1.
    • Boca Juniors is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Vélez may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Boca Juniors has had a series of home games.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • There will not play in Vélez: Romero B. (Muscle Injury)
    • There will not play in Boca Juniors: Battaglia R. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Carlos Palacios (Knee Injury) Cavani E. (Back Injury) Gimenez M. (Thigh Injury) Janson L. (Muscle Injury) Miguel Merentiel (Calf Injury) Velasco A. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vélez won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 15:33. (average 0.8:1.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Vélez won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 8:17. (average 0.7:1.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Vélez Sársfield - Boca Juniors were as follows:
    27.11.2024 Boca Juniors - Vélez Sársfield 3:4
    14.06.2024 Boca Juniors - Vélez Sársfield 1:0
    25.02.2023 Vélez Sársfield - Boca Juniors 1:2
    02.10.2022 Boca Juniors - Vélez Sársfield 1:0
    Latest results of Vélez Sársfield
    Latest results of Boca Juniors
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Velez Sarsfield1164112:6622
    2Estudiantes L.P1163214:5921
    3Defensa y Justicia1147015:8719
    4Lanus1053216:12418
    5Talleres Cordoba1153312:10218
    6Boca Juniors1145213:7617
    7Union de Santa Fe1144316:12416
    8Independiente1135317:15214
    9Platense113536:7-114
    10San Lorenzo1034310:11-113
    11Central Cordoba113355:12-712
    12Instituto1132611:15-411
    13Gimnasia Mendoza112366:13-79
    14Dep. Riestra100642:6-46
    15Newells Old Boys111377:22-156


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia1172218:12623
    2River Plate1162314:9520
    3Belgrano1154212:9319
    4Racing Club1153315:10518
    5Rosario Central1153312:9318
    6Tigre1145216:10617
    7Barracas Central1144310:9116
    8Argentinos Jrs93516:4214
    9Huracan113539:9014
    10Gimnasia L.P1142513:15-214
    11Banfield1141612:13-113
    12Sarmiento Junin114168:11-313
    13Atl. Tucuman1123612:16-49
    14Aldosivi100553:11-85
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto111193:17-144

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