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Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026Estadio Ciudad de Vicente Lopez

Platense 0–2 Vélez Sarsfield · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

0–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Vélez Sarsfield won 0–2.

Shots
1414
Shots on target
46
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Velez Sarsfield beat Platense 2–0. Recorded in this match (Platense – Velez Sarsfield): shots 14–14, shots on target 4–6, possession 51%–49%, corners 4–7. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Platense's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Platense's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.73 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match0.73 goals/match1.05 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Platense, Velez Sarsfield.

3.88 days ▲Rest daysPlatense · Velez Sarsfield3.97 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricPlatenseVelez SarsfieldBaseline
Rest days3.88 days3.97 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots14 shotsPlatense 14 shots, Vélez Sarsfield 14 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots6 shotsPlatense 4 shots, Vélez Sarsfield 6 shots
  • Possession51%49%Platense 51%, Vélez Sarsfield 49%
  • Corners4 corners7 cornersPlatense 4 corners, Vélez Sarsfield 7 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls9 foulsPlatense 11 fouls, Vélez Sarsfield 9 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsPlatense 1 card, Vélez Sarsfield 3 cards
  • Passes380 passes369 passesPlatense 380 passes, Vélez Sarsfield 369 passes
  • Pass accuracy76%72%Platense 76%, Vélez Sarsfield 72%
  • Shots inside box6 shots7 shotsPlatense 6 shots, Vélez Sarsfield 7 shots
  • Blocked shots4 blocks1 blockPlatense 4 blocks, Vélez Sarsfield 1 block
  • Goalkeeper saves4 saves4 savesPlatense 4 saves, Vélez Sarsfield 4 saves
  • Offsides1 offside1 offsidePlatense 1 offside, Vélez Sarsfield 1 offside

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Platense favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Vélez Sarsfield in 5 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Platense11 matchesVélez Sarsfield12 matches
0.73 goals/matchGoals scored11/12▲ 1.25 goals/match
0.64 goals/matchGoals allowed11/12▲ 0.5 goals/match
10.3 shots/matchShots11/1210.3 shots/match
3.45 shots/matchShots on target11/123.42 shots/match
50%Possession11/12● 52.3%
3.64 corners/matchCorners11/12● 4.17 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards8/82.13 cards/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls11/1211.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples11 / 12home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsPlatenseVélez Sarsfield
CompetitionLiga Profesional de Fútbol
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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