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Preview
- The Group Stage draw of the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina pitches Independiente vs. Vélez Sarsfield on 2026-01-31 (kick-off 22:45 GMT).
- With the data available to us, G. Quinteros and Guillermo Barros Schelotto have not met as managers before.
- Independiente and Vélez Sarsfield will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- We're predicting Independiente to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Vélez Sarsfield are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- In their last outing, Independiente's highest-rated performer was R. Rey (7), while Vélez Sarsfield's standout was J. García (7.9).
- Independiente could only draw 1-1 with Newell's Old Boys, but Vélez Sarsfield bounced back with a 2-1 win over Talleres de Córdoba.
- Independiente look strong (3-2-0) over the last 5 matches, whereas Vélez Sarsfield have 2-1-2 in the same span.
- Independiente have clearly got the edge H2H: in 33 meetings, they've beaten Vélez Sarsfield 11 times, with 13 draws and only 9 losses.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Independiente's 0-1-0 home form and Vélez Sarsfield's 1-0-0 away record.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Independiente
Velez Sarsfield
Events
| 28' | C. Baeza | ||
| 31' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 32' | 1 - 1 | ||
HT 1 - 1 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 46' | |||
| 59' | K. Lomonaco | ||
| 63' | |||
| 63' | |||
| 75' | |||
| 75' | |||
| 83' | |||
Stats
Lineups
Standings
Independiente is going head to head with Velez Sarsfield on 31/1/2026 22:45 GMT 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 Independiente v Velez Sarsfield H2H statistics!