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Unión Santa Fe vs Vélez Sarsfield prediction

Argentina · Liga Profesional
Unión Santa Fe badgeUnión Santa Fe#8 · 21 ptsDWDLL
2 - 0Full time
Vélez Sarsfield badgeVélez Sarsfield#3 · 28 ptsDWWLD

Pre-match probabilities

🟥 Thiago Silvero 10'⚽ Cristian Tarragona 12' (p)⚽ Cristian Tarragona 28'

Friday, November 6 · 17:15 (Peru time) · Estadio April 15 · Referee: Andres Gariano

Picky
🎯 Model pick

Vélez Sarsfield to score

74%
Full data

⚡ Summary

@ = fair odds (no margin). If the bookmaker pays more, there's value.

Minuto a minuto

83'🔁 Sub: Joaquin Garcia · Jano GordonVélez Sarsfield
83'🔁 Sub: Elías Gómez · Simón EscobarVélez Sarsfield
82'🔁 Sub: Brahian Cuello · Augusto SolariUnión Santa Fe
82'🔁 Sub: Tobias Javier Rubio · Juan PintadoUnión Santa Fe
74'🔁 Sub: Marcelo Estigarriba · Erik RamirezUnión Santa Fe
74'🔁 Sub: Joaquin Mosqueira · Mateo PeresuttiUnión Santa Fe
71'🔁 Sub: Rodrigo Aliendro · Claudio BaezaVélez Sarsfield
71'🔁 Sub: Matías Pellegrini · Álex Zahir VerónVélez Sarsfield
67'📺 Rodrigo AliendroVélez Sarsfield
60'🔁 Sub: Julián Palacios · Victor MalcorraUnión Santa Fe
48'🟨 Julián PalaciosUnión Santa Fe
47'🟨 Rodrigo AliendroVélez Sarsfield
45'+4🟨 Tobias Javier RubioUnión Santa Fe
34'🔁 Sub: Juan Cruz Policella · Leo CristaldoVélez Sarsfield
31'🟨 Mauro Luna DialeUnión Santa Fe
28'⚽ Cristian Tarragona assist Marcelo EstigarribaUnión Santa Fe
12'⚽ Cristian Tarragona (pen.)Unión Santa Fe
11'🟨 Joaquin MosqueiraUnión Santa Fe
11'🟨 Tomás MarchioriVélez Sarsfield
10'🟥 Thiago SilveroVélez Sarsfield
6'📺 Marcelo EstigarribaUnión Santa Fe

Win probability minute by minute

Unión Santa FeDrawVélez Sarsfield
At kick-off28%33%39%Full time100%0%0%
0%25%50%75%100% ⚽⚽0'45'90'

Calculated with the PickMania model: each team's expected goals are spread over the time remaining and recalculated after every goal.

Probabilities

Calculated before the match.

28%Unión Santa Fe to win@3.58
33%Draw@3.02
39%Vélez Sarsfield to win@2.56
Over 1.5 goals72%
Over 2.5 goals45%
Over 3.5 goals25%
Both teams to score53%
Unión Santa Fe or draw61%
Vélez Sarsfield or draw72%
Unión Santa Fe to score68%
Vélez Sarsfield to score74%

Most likely scores

1-115%0-011%0-110%1-28%1-08%

Expected goals per the model: Unión Santa Fe 1.13 · Vélez Sarsfield 1.37

How many goals will there be?

8%0 goals21%1 goals26%2 goals21%3 goals13%4 goals11%5+ goals

Pink: 2 goals or fewer (under 2.5) · Orange: 3 or more (over 2.5) · Total expected goals: 2.50.

Corners, cards and first half

🚩 Corners

Expected: 9.4 in total · Unión Santa Fe 4.6 · Vélez Sarsfield 4.8

55%Over 8.5@1.81
45%Over 9.5@2.23
35%Over 10.5@2.84
45678910111213141516+

Grey: 9 or fewer · orange: 10 or more.

🟨 Cards

Expected: 5.4 · el árbitro Andres Gariano saca 6.0 por partido

74%Over 3.5@1.34
60%Over 4.5@1.68
44%Over 5.5@2.25

⏱️ First half

40% of these teams' goals come before half-time · expected in the 1st half: 0.99

63%Goal in the 1st half@1.59
26%Over 1.5 in the 1st half@3.85
78%Goal in the 2st half@1.28

⚽ Goals per team

31%Unión Santa Fe +1.5@3.21
40%Vélez Sarsfield +1.5@2.51
15%Unión Santa Fe to win to nil@6.71

Estimates based on each team's (and the referee's) season averages, not the goals model. @ = fair odds: the odds matching that probability with no margin. If the bookmaker pays more, there's value.

Match stats

1.91Expected goals (xG)0.50
4Shots on target1
1Saves1
5Offsides0
14Shots8
4Yellow cards2
5Corners1
0Red cards1
16Fouls10
42Possession %58

Goals in the last 10 matches

Unión Santa Fe · last 10 matches
6/10+2.5 goals7/10both teams to score3.1goals per match
2.5vs Sarmiento Junín: 4-1 4-1 ambosvs Instituto Córdoba: 3-2 3-2 ambosen Talleres Córdoba: 1-2 1-2 ambosvs Independiente: 1-2 1-2 ambosen Boca Juniors: 0-3 0-3 vs Defensa Y Justicia: 0-2 0-2 en Deportivo Riestra: 1-1 1-1 ambosvs Estudiantes L.P.: 3-1 3-1 ambosen Newells Old Boys: 1-1 1-1 ambosvs Vélez Sarsfield: 2-0 2-0

Pink bar = over 2.5 goals · dot = result (green W, grey D, red L) · "BTTS" = both teams scored · oldest to newest.

Vélez Sarsfield · last 10 matches
4/10+2.5 goals4/10both teams to score2.6goals per match
2.5vs Boca Juniors: 0-0 0-0 vs Estudiantes L.P.: 1-0 1-0 en Newells Old Boys: 1-1 1-1 ambosvs Tigre: 3-2 3-2 ambosvs Platense: 2-2 2-2 ambosen Lanus: 0-2 0-2 vs Gimnasia M.: 1-0 1-0 en Central Córdoba de Santiago: 5-0 5-0 vs San Lorenzo: 2-2 2-2 ambosat Unión Santa Fe: 0-2 0-2

Pink bar = over 2.5 goals · dot = result (green W, grey D, red L) · "BTTS" = both teams scored · oldest to newest.

Season comparison

Unión Santa FeVélez Sarsfield
1.4Goals scored per match1.3
1.4Goals conceded per match0.9
85%Matches with over 1.5 goals63%
58%Matches with over 2.5 goals31%
64%Both teams to score53%
15%Clean sheet38%
27%Matches without scoring16%
4.8Corners won per match5.2
2.5Yellow cards per match2.1

Unión Santa Fe: 33 matches · Vélez Sarsfield: 32 matches (all competitions with data).

Unión Santa Fe at home · Vélez Sarsfield away

Unión Santa Fe at home
7G4E4P
WLLWW
Vélez Sarsfield away
5G8E2P
WLDDD

When do they score and concede?

Unión Santa Fe · goals by minute in 20 matches scored conceded
130-154416-301731-458646-608561-757876-90
Vélez Sarsfield · goals by minute in 19 matches scored conceded
630-154216-304331-453346-604261-757676-90

The first goal

Unión Santa Fe

Scores first in 7 of 20 matches and wins 3 of them.

Concedes first in 13 and avoids defeat in 7.

Vélez Sarsfield

Scores first in 13 of 18 matches and wins 6 of them.

Concedes first in 5 and avoids defeat in 3.

Players in form

Unión Santa Fe

Marcelo Estigarriba · 1 gol, 1 assists in 5 matches

Cristian Tarragona · 1 gol, 1 assists in 5 matches

T. Rubio · 1 gol, 0 assists in 4 matches

Vélez Sarsfield

Ronaldo Martinez · 5 goles, 1 assists in 5 matches

Matías Pellegrini · 2 goles, 1 assists in 2 matches

Juan Cruz Policella · 1 gol, 1 assists in 5 matches

Head to head

3Unión Santa Fe to win
2Draws
4Vélez Sarsfield to win

9 matches · 2.7 goals per match

Recent meetings
2026-04-27Vélez Sarsfield 2-2 Unión Santa FeLiga Profesional Argentina
2024-12-07Unión Santa Fe 1-0 Vélez SarsfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
2023-07-24Vélez Sarsfield 0-0 Unión Santa FeLiga Profesional Argentina
2022-08-06Unión Santa Fe 2-1 Vélez SarsfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
2021-09-06Vélez Sarsfield 4-0 Unión Santa FeLiga Profesional Argentina
2021-04-04Vélez Sarsfield 4-1 Unión Santa FeLiga Profesional Argentina

Standings

Liga Profesional standings
#TeamPGDPts
1Estudiantes L.P.16+1231
2Boca Juniors16+1330
3Vélez Sarsfield16+628
4Talleres Córdoba16+426
5Independiente16+424
6Lanus16+324
7San Lorenzo16022
8Unión Santa Fe16+421
9Instituto Córdoba16021
10Defensa Y Justicia16-319
11Gimnasia M.16-819
12Platense16-516
13Central Córdoba de Santiago16-1016
14Newells Old Boys16-1215
15Deportivo Riestra16-711

More stats

Referee: Andres Gariano

17 matches · 6.0 yellows and 0.00 reds per match · 1.00 penalties

Half-time

Unión Santa Fe: 5 days since last match · Vélez Sarsfield: 6 days

Probabilities calculated by the PickMania model (Poisson + Dixon–Coles with team data and market odds). Updated: 2026-11-07 00:50 UTC.

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