River vs Vélez Predictions

River vs Vélez is scheduled for kick off on 23 August, at 00:00. The game is set to take place at Estadio Mâs Monumental. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of River and Vélez. River have won 1 Liga Profesional Argentina match against Vélez out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent loss to Barracas, River is determined to redeem themselves. River have won 8 of their last 13 Liga Profesional Argentina matches at Estadio Mâs Monumental. Vélez's away record stands at 3 victories from 8 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Instituto, Vélez have boosted their morale as they seek to beat River on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. River have scored over 1.5 goals in 62% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 57% of games. Their total stands at 22 goals and 117 shots on target this Liga Profesional Argentina season. Meanwhile, Vélez have scored 18 goals with 75 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 50% of matches but conceded in 56% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, River scored 4 goals while Vélez scored 2 goals. Their last match on 22 February 2026 ended in 1-0 to Vélez.