Vélez Sársfield vs Deportivo Riestra – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:0
25/02/2026 at 17:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 7
  • Referee: Echavarria P. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.460.59
Ball possession
71%29%
Total shots
1210
Shots on target
34
Big chances
01
Corner kicks
43
Passes
82% (472/576)60% (143/239)
Yellow cards
33
Expected goals (xG)
0.460.59
xG on target (xGOT)
0.370.57
Total shots
1210
Shots on target
34
Shots off target
55
Blocked shots
41
Shots inside the box
54
Shots outside the box
76
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
01
Corner kicks
43
Touches in opposition box
1711
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
13
Free kicks
1811
Passes
82% (472/576)60% (143/239)
Long passes
50% (38/76)46% (31/67)
Passes in final third
75% (139/186)48% (46/96)
Crosses
14% (4/28)10% (1/10)
Expected assists (xA)
0.840.18
Throw ins
2313
Fouls
1118
Tackles
80% (16/20)64% (14/22)
Duels won
5946
Clearances
2843
Interceptions
811
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
43
xGOT faced
0.570.37
Goals prevented
0.570.37

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 4', Mino F. 🟨,
  • 40', Robertone L. 🟨,
  • 40', Goitia J. 🟨,
  • 41', Machuca I. 🟨,
  • 41', Watson N. 🟨,
  • 45+1', Gomez E. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Diaz A. , Obredor G. ,
  • 55', Watson N. , Monje P. ,
  • 71', Robertone L. , Baeza C. ,
  • 71', Machuca I. , Godoy D. ,
  • 71', Goitia J. , Garcia M. ,
  • 80', Garcia J. , Silvero T. ,
  • 84', Herrera J. , Benegas N. ,
  • 84', Alonso A. , Dramisino A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Vélez Sársfield
48.6%
Draw
33.1%
Deportivo Riestra
18.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
48.9% 31.6% 19.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.5% 31.9% 19.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Vélez Sársfield has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)
  • Deportivo Riestra has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Vélez Sársfield than the current prediction. (-0.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Deportivo Riestra than the current prediction. (+1.4%)
  • Vélez Sársfield - Deportivo Riestra Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.94
    (1.92)
    2.86
    (2.98)
    5.1
    (4.83)
    6%
    (6.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 1.50
    What is the prediction for Vélez Sársfield - Deportivo Riestra?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DC - Vélez (1.15) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Vélez Sársfield will win (16 of 18 users predict this - 88.89%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 74.37%100%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Vélez Sársfield will win (5 of 5 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 6 Selected Experts predict this event. Vélez (votes: 6 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 14).
    • Vélez is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Deportivo Riestra has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Vélez may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Vélez is the team to beat.
    • There will not play in Vélez: Escobar S. (Inactive) Gordon J. (Inactive) Valdes D. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Deportivo Riestra: Diaz A. (Inactive) Gallo R. (Injury) Tovo E. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Vélez won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:5. (average 1.3:1.3).
    • Including home match between the teams, Vélez won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:1.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Vélez Sársfield - Deportivo Riestra were as follows:
    06.10.2025 Deportivo Riestra - Vélez Sársfield 2:2
    28.03.2025 Vélez Sársfield - Deportivo Riestra 0:1
    11.11.2024 Deportivo Riestra - Vélez Sársfield 1:1
    15.02.2024 Deportivo Riestra - Vélez Sársfield 1:2
    Latest results of Vélez Sársfield
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P1373316:7924
    2Velez Sarsfield1264214:9522
    3Boca Juniors1356215:8721
    4Union de Santa Fe1354419:14519
    5Defensa y Justicia1247115:10519
    6Lanus1254317:14319
    7Independiente1346319:16318
    8Talleres Cordoba1253412:11118
    9San Lorenzo1346312:12018
    10Instituto1352614:15-117
    11Platense133737:8-116
    12Gimnasia Mendoza1334610:16-613
    13Central Cordoba123366:15-912
    14Newells Old Boys1324710:23-1310
    15Dep. Riestra130763:10-77


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 1392223:131029
    2River Plate1382319:91026
    3Argentinos Jrs1365214:10423
    4Belgrano1364313:12122
    5Rosario Central1363415:13221
    6Huracan1355315:10520
    7Barracas Central1354413:12119
    8Tigre1346316:12418
    9Racing Club1353515:13218
    10Sarmiento Junin1251610:12-216
    11Gimnasia L.P1242613:18-514
    12Banfield1241714:16-213
    13Atl. Tucuman1324713:18-510
    14Aldosivi130673:14-116
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1312104:19-155

          Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Ind. Rivadavia is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)