Our Velez Sarsfield vs CA Independiente Prediction: 0-1
Velez Sarsfield vs CA Independiente in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 23:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 16, 2025. Velez Sarsfield will put up a strong fight, but CA Independiente’s composure on the road could see them claim a hard-fought 0-1 victory.
This Velez Sarsfield vs CA Independiente prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Velez Sarsfield's Last Match – Fortaleza vs Velez Sarsfield
Velez Sarsfield will be determined to find a winning touch after a 0-0 Copa Libertadores draw against Fortaleza on August 12. In that match, Velez Sarsfield controlled 36% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fortaleza | 64% | 6 (1) | 0.43 | 41 |
 Velez Sarsfield | 36% | 8 (3) | 0.81 | 32 |
CA Independiente's Last Match – Universidad de Chile vs CA Independiente
CA Independiente will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Copa Sudamericana defeat at the hands of Universidad de Chile on August 14. In that match, CA Independiente saw 52% of the ball and created 10 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Universidad de Chile | 48% | 11 (4) | 0.52 | 46 |
 CA Independiente | 52% | 10 (4) | 1.45 | 35 |
Velez Sarsfield vs CA Independiente Stats
Key Stats
| Velez Sarsfield | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.36 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Velez Sarsfield are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while CA Independiente average 1.3 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Rosario Central 
Lanus 
Deportivo Riestra 
Velez Sarsfield 
San Lorenzo 
River Plate 
Gimnasia LP 
CA Talleres de Córdoba 
Sarmiento 
San Martin SJ 
CA Independiente 
Atlético Tucumán 
Instituto AC Cordoba 
Godoy Cruz 
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