The 2nd Phase of the 2025 Liga Profesional Argentina sees Vélez Sarsfield and Independiente clash at Estadio José Amalfitani on 2025-08-17 (kick-off 00:30 GMT).
With the data available to us, Guillermo Barros Schelotto and J. Vaccari have not met as managers before.
Current league positions have Vélez Sarsfield 8th on 5 points and Independiente 15th on 2 points.
There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Vélez Sarsfield or Independiente.
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Vélez Sarsfield should be met by Independiente's expected 4-3-3.
Vélez Sarsfield were held to a 0-0 draw with Fortaleza, and Independiente then lost 0-1 to Universidad de Chile.
Neither side is flying – Vélez Sarsfield 1-3-1 and Independiente 0-1-4 over the last 5 matches.
Independiente lead this rivalry - 11 wins from 32 matches versus Vélez Sarsfield (who've won just 8 games), alongside 13 draws.
A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Vélez Sarsfield's 3-2-5 home form and Independiente's 3-4-4 away record.
Velez Sarsfield is going head to head with Independiente on 16/8/2025 23:30 GMT at Estadio José Amalfitani for the Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Velez Sarsfield v Independiente H2H statistics!