Very little to separate Argentinos Juniors from Vélez Sarsfield

Argentinos Juniors host Vélez Sarsfield this Sunday at the for a match of the semi-finals of the Copa da Liga Argentina.

After winning 1-0 in the last match against Corinthians (Copa Sudamericana 2024), Argentinos Juniors receive Vélez Sarsfield, who won 1-2 against Godoy Cruz (Copa da Liga Argentina 2024). On arrival at this matchday, Pablo Guede's team is on a sequence of 7 games without losing in the Copa da Liga Argentina 2024. Digging back into the archives highlights that Argentinos Juniors and Sebastián Méndez's team have faced each other seventy-three times, with Vélez Sarsfield holding the advantage: 31 victories, against 20 victories of Pablo Guede's team.

Considering only the Copa da Liga Argentina, there have been four games played between the two teams, with 1 win for Vélez Sarsfield, 2 draws and 1 win for Argentinos Juniors.

Considering the Copa da Liga Argentina 2024, from Argentinos Juniors's most influential players, Maxi Romero has entered the field 15 times, and Diego Rodríguez is the one with more minutes played (1350). Maxi Romero has scored 6 goals, the most across Argentinos Juniors's squad. As for Vélez Sarsfield, Braian Romero has entered the field 15 times, and Tomás Marchiori has played the most minutes (1350). Braian Romero is the current best scorer with 6 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with a draw, 0-0. It is expected to be a competitive match, that can fall to either side.