Vélez Sarsfield vs Godoy Cruz Prediction: Can Vélez get their 3rd straight victory?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Vélez Sarsfield will face Godoy Cruz at Estadio José Amalfitani in Buenos Aires. The home side head here after a win (0-1) against Lanus. The visitors arrive here after a win (2-1) against Platense.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

Vélez Sarsfield's team comes to this game after a victory (0-1) against Lanus. The 1st half was evenly divided between both teams, with Vélez Sarsfield's team reaching 0-1 at 42'. The 2nd half was dominated by the Lanus team, in search of a tie, but even so, the Vélez Sarsfield team would be able to hold the result and take the 3 points. Vélez Sarsfield's team thus achieved 2 consecutive victories and moved away from the bottom of the table, now being 7 points behind last place. In the last 5 league games the team has 2 wins and 3 losses, having scored 4 goals and conceded 5.

Godoy Cruz's team comes to this game after a victory (2-1) against Platense. In the 1st half, Platense's team was stronger, however, Godoy Cruz's team would demonstrate great effectiveness and would reach 1-0 at 17'. In the 2nd half, Platense's team managed to reach a tie at 53', and from that moment on, Godoy Cruz's team would risk more. The team would create more opportunities and reach 2-1 at 85'. With this result, Godoy Cruz's team rose to 8th place, with 36 points. The Godoy Cruz team has been in good shape in recent games, being one of the teams in better shape. In the last 5 games, the team has 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, having scored an impressive 10 goals and conceded 5.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Godoy Cruz has won 1, Vélez Sarsfield 2, and there’s 2 draws. Goals were scored in 4 of those games, but with both teams scoring in just 1 of those matches.

Godoy Cruz is a favorite to win this game, yet it is expected to be a hard match for them as Vélez Sarsfield is showing good form. Goals are expected from both teams.