Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Feb 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors

Vélez Sarsfield go head-to-head with Boca Juniors, with kick-off set for 20:15 on Sunday 8 February.

We will split our stake on the Asian Handicap between 0 and +0.5 when wagering Boca Juniors +0.25 at -172 against Vélez Sarsfield. We need a victory for a full payout although the draw means a return is on the cards.

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Vélez Sarsfield drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Independiente. El Fortín enjoyed 48% possession and six shots on target, while Jano Gordon bagged the goal.

Boca Juniors won their previous game, beating Newell's Old Boys at home. It was a 2-0 triumph. Claudio Ubeda's team enjoyed 60% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with Lautaro Blanco and Leandro Paredes both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Vélez beat Boca away when the teams last met. It was a 4-3 Copa Argentina victory. The previous 6 H2H meetings have seen Boca win three times, one draw and two Vélez triumphs.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Vélez Sarsfield	3	2	1	0	4	2	2	4:2	7
7	Boca Juniors	3	2	0	1	4	2	2	4:2	6

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Vélez have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.4 attempts. Guillermo Barros Schelotto's men have averaged 53.7% possession and 6.1 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.1 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 9.6 attempts and 3.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Manuel Lanzini has found the net 3 times, with Jano Gordon, Roberto Garcia, Tobias Andrada and Francisco Pizzini scoring 1 each. Dilan Godoy has made the most assists with 2.

Boca have won 8 and lost 2, with an average of 7.5 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. Los Xeneizes average 56.6% possession, 4.7 corners in their favour and 3.3 corners against, while 0.5 goals have been conceded from 3.3 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts.

Miguel Merentiel has recorded 5 goals, Exequiel Zeballos 3, with Ayrton Costa and Milton Gimenez both managing 2. Exequiel Zeballos is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Vélez Sarsfield predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alvaro Montero (GK), Joaquín García, Emanuel Mammana, Lisandro Magallan, Elias Gomez, Claudio Baeza, Tobias Andrada, Matías Pellegrini, Manuel Lanzini, Diego Valdes, Dilan Godoy.

Boca Juniors predicted lineup (4-3-3): Agustín Marchesín (GK), Juan Barinaga, Lautaro di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco, Santiago Ascacibar, Leandro Paredes, Tomás Belmonte, Kevin Zenon, Miguel Merentiel, Gonzalo Gelini.

Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors, including a key match prediction, our correct score selection, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Boca Juniors look a quality wager for this Primera División encounter and we can bet the away team at -172 with a +0.25 goal handicap. The latest numbers imply that they can swerve defeat and claim a victory.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the Primera División action.

Key Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Boca in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Boca in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Vélez in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Vélez in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Vélez in 4 of their last 6 games against Boca.

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 63.3% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Boca Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -172 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Vélez 0 - 1 Boca

Boca can be backed to win 1-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +440 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Miguel Merentiel to Score +270

Miguel Merentiel (Boca) has registered five goals in his past seven Primera División matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +270 which will hopefully see him find the net.

Latest Miguel Merentiel Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+525

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Corners Prediction

Boca To Have Most Corners -104

In four straight matches, Boca have been awarded the most corners, with Vélez having the lowest corner tally in their last two home games. Boca are capable of winning the Corner Match Bet and there’s a great option to get -104 that this happens.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Vélez

Total

9.70 6.10 3.60

Home

9.20 6.00 3.20

Away

9.90 5.20 4.70

Boca

Total

8.00 4.70 3.30

Home

9.10 6.00 3.10

Away

8.70 4.30 4.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-133

Under 8.5

-106

Vélez Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-159

Boca Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-141

Most Corners

1

+110

X

+600

2

-104

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Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds show that Vélez Sarsfield are +180 for a Primera División victory, while Boca Juniors are +185. The draw is trading at +185 should you think the game will end all square.

Vélez and Boca can be backed at -120 and -118 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. The Both Teams to Score No option is -192 if you think at least one side will fail to score.

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Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+185

2

+185

Half-Time Result

1

+260

X

-120

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-244

12

-244

X2

-238

Draw No Bet

1

-120

2

-118

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+130

2 Hcp +0.25

-172

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-294

Over 2.5

+215

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+135

No

-192

Miguel Merentiel is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +525 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +270.

Miguel Merentiel (Boca)

First

+270

Anytime

+525

Braian Romero (Vélez)

First

+270

Anytime

+550

Milton Gimenez (Boca)

First

+370

Anytime

+700

Edinson Cavani (Boca)

First

+400

Anytime

+800

Lucas Janson (Boca)

First

+410

Anytime

+800

Maher Carrizo (Vélez)

First

+420

Anytime

+800

Florian Monzón (Vélez)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Nicolás Orsini (Boca)

First

+525

Anytime

+1000

Exequiel Zeballos (Boca)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Kevin Zenón (Boca)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Diego Valdés (Vélez)

First

+650

Anytime

+1200

Leandro Paredes (Boca)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Carlos Palacios (Boca)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Santiago Ascacibar (Boca)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Malcom Braida (Boca)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Manuel Lanzini (Vélez)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Alan Velasco (Boca)

First

+850

Anytime

+1600

Agustín Martegani (Boca)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Francisco Pizzini (Vélez)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Williams Alarcón (Boca)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

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Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors Lineups & Team News

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