Lanus vs Vélez Sarsfield Prediction: Will Vélez be able to stop Lanus winning momentum?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Lanus will face Vélez Sarsfield at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez in Lanus. The home side head here after a win (0-1) against Platense. The visitors arrive here after a win (1-0) against Arsenal Sarandi.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The Lanus team comes to this game after a victory (0-1) against Platense. It was a very divided game between both teams, which would end up with few goal opportunities. In the 1st half, the Lanus team took the lead, in a goal that ended up annulled for being offside. In the 2nd half, it would be Platense's team to have a goal annulled in the 48th minute, also for offside. Lanus' team would eventually reach the winning goal at 72' and would take the 3 points. The Lanus team is in a fantastic moment of form, not losing any game since round 16. In the last 5 games, they are the 2nd team in the best form, having registered 3 wins and 2 draws, with 7 goals scored and 4 conceded. With this series of results, the team is already in 4th place, with 40 points.

Vélez Sarsfield's team comes to this game after a victory (1-0) against Arsenal Sarandi. The Vélez Sarsfield team dominated most of the game. However, in the 1st half, Arsenal Sarandi created the best opportunities. In the 2nd half, the Vélez Sarsfield team was more efficient and managed to convert ball possession into goal opportunities, having even reached the winning goal at 78'. With this result, the Vélez Sarsfield team managed to break a cycle of 3 consecutive defeats and slightly move away from last place. With this victory, the team now has 21 points, 4 more points than the last ranked Arsenal Sarandi.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Lanus has won 1, Vélez Sarsfield 3, and there’s 1 draw. Goals were scored in all of those games, with both teams scoring in 4 of those matches.

Lanus is a clear favorite to win this game, yet it is expected to be a hard match for them. Goals are expected from both teams.