Velez Sarsfield host Platense in the Liga Profesional Argentina. Velez Sarsfield have taken 9 points from their last 5 matches, compared with 4 for Platense. Velez Sarsfield have scored 33 and conceded 22 in the league. Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd, above Platense in 12th. Velez Sarsfield have won 2 of the last 5 head-to-head meetings. The home side's form and match profile therefore support the 1 selection. The model rates this selection at 52.36%.

• Velez Sarsfield have taken 9 points from their last 5 matches (2W-3D-0L), while Platense have taken 4 (1W-1D-3L).
• Velez Sarsfield have scored 33 goals in 27 league games this season, conceding 22.
• Platense have scored 19 goals in 26 league games, conceding 30.
• Velez Sarsfield currently sit 3rd on 28 points, while Platense are 12th on 16.
• Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, these sides have averaged 1.4 goals per game.
• Both teams scored in 1 of those 5 meetings.