Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Feb 2026
Primera División Betting Preview: Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra
Vélez Sarsfield meet Deportivo Riestra, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Wednesday 25 February.
Vélez Sarsfield are priced at -103 to secure a Full-Time Result victory and we think these odds are too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a win against Deportivo Riestra and a nice potential return is on the cards.
Vélez Sarsfield last league match saw them record a 1-0 victory over River Plate. It was their third consecutive Primera División home win. El Fortín ended up with just 36% possession and had three shots on target, with Manuel Lanzini scoring the winner six minutes into the contest.
Deportivo Riestra drew their previous game which was at home. The action ended 0-0 against Huracán. Gustavo Benitez's side were 51% in the possession stakes and had two shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Riestra have not lost any of the past three games against Vélez, with the last clash being a 2-2 draw. The past 3 H2H matches have involved two draws and one Riestra win.
| Primera División | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Vélez Sarsfield |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8:4 | 14 |
| 27 |  Deportivo Riestra |
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2:5 | 3 |
4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 8.3 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Vélez have had 50.4% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 0.9 goals from 8.6 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.5 corners.
Matias Pellegrini is the top goalscorer with 3, Manuel Lanzini has 2, with Jano Gordon and two other players on 1. Diego Valdes is the leading assists maker with 2.
Riestra have lost 6 and drawn 4, averaging 2.4 shots on goal, 5.7 attempts and 0.3 goals. Los Malevos de Pompeya average 37.5% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 8.8 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.
Nicolas Benegas is on 2 goals, with Antony Alonso scoring 1. Pablo Monje and Alexander Diaz have been the top assists providers with 1 in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Vélez Sarsfield predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alvaro Montero (GK), Joaquín García, Emanuel Mammana, Lisandro Magallan, Elias Gomez, Claudio Baeza, Lucas Robertone, Tobias Andrada, Manuel Lanzini, Alex Veron, Florian Monzon.
Deportivo Riestra predicted lineup (5-3-2): Ignacio Arce (GK), Nicolás Sansotre, Facundo Miño, Cristian Paz, Juan Randazzo, Pedro Ramírez, Jonatan Goitia, Nicolás Watson, Antony Alonso, Jonathan Herrera, Nicolas Benegas.
Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra Prediction & Betting Tips
The Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
We can back Vélez Sarsfield at -103 to claim a Primera División victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Primera División stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
Key Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra league stats:
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 50.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
If you’re wanting bigger odds about Vélez, then there are a number of alternatives including the Asian Handicap, Double Result and the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.
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Correct Score Prediction
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0
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There are betting odds of +340 that Vélez land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Manuel Lanzini (Vélez) has scored three goals in his past seven Primera División games on home soil. We’re happy to take the +650 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
Riestra have had over 2.5 corners in three straight games, with Vélez conceding over 2.5 corners in their past nine games. The number of Riestra corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -147.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our same-game multi which has Vélez to come out on top, one or both teams drawing a blank and also Manuel Lanzini (Vélez) to score at any time.
Should you want to back different outcomes for the same football game, then a bet builder will suit your needs. You require all predictions to be on the money and our readers enjoy placing a tailored wager on a specific encounter taking place.
Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra 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.
Some will want to go ahead and back Vélez Sarsfield at -103 to win this Primera División encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 51% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Deportivo Riestra are trading at +375.
You can choose Vélez -0.5 or Riestra +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of -108 and -119. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.
The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. Providing that at least one side fails to score, then the No pick on the Both Teams to Score market will be a winner at -208.
The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Primera División games.
You will find favourite Braian Romero at +430 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +220 that he finds the net any time.
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 22/02 Vélez Sarsfield 1 River Plate0
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 14/02 Defensa Justicia 1 Vélez Sarsfield1
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 09/02 Vélez Sarsfield 2 Boca Juniors1
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 31/01 Independiente 1 Vélez Sarsfield1
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 27/01 Vélez Sarsfield 2 Talleres1
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 21/02 Deportivo Riestra 0 Huracán0
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 16/02 Deportivo Riestra 1 Newell's OB1
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 09/02 Estudiantes 1 Deportivo Riestra0
- Cup: 05/02 Deportivo Riestra 1 Deportivo Maipu0
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 01/02 Barracas Central 1 Deportivo Riestra1
Vélez Sarsfield League Stats
Deportivo Riestra League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 0 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 corners awarded and 7.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 37.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 28.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Vélez Sarsfield this season are Matias Pellegrini (3), Manuel Lanzini (2), Jano Gordon (1)
- Top Assistors for Vélez Sarsfield this season are Diego Valdes (2), Dilan Godoy (1), Matias Arias (1)
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Vélez Sarsfield vs Deportivo Riestra Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Vélez vs Riestra team news before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Primera División lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Vélez Sarsfield Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Deportivo Riestra Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Vélez Sarsfield Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Deportivo Riestra Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Previous Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Previous Deportivo Riestra Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Vélez Sarsfield Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Guillermo Barros Schelotto
Deportivo Riestra Player Stats & Squad
Primera División Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ind. Rivadavia | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 15 |
| 2 | Tigre | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:3 | 14 |
| 3 | Vélez Sarsfield | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 14 |
| 4 | Belgrano | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6:3 | 12 |
| 5 | Estudiantes | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5:2 | 12 |
| 6 | Platense | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5:3 | 11 |
| 7 | Defensa Justicia | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6:4 | 10 |
| 8 | San Lorenzo | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6:4 | 10 |
| 9 | Talleres | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 10 |
| 10 | Gimnasia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 10 |
| 11 | Independiente | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 12 | Huracán | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5:4 | 9 |
| 13 | Unión | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 14 | Rosario Central | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:5 | 8 |
| 15 | Boca Juniors | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:4 | 8 |
| 16 | Argentinos Jrs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3:2 | 8 |
| 17 | Lanús | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:8 | 8 |
| 18 | Instituto | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:7 | 7 |
| 19 | Banfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:6 | 7 |
| 20 | Racing Club | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 21 | River Plate | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4:6 | 7 |
| 22 | Sarmiento | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4:6 | 6 |
| 23 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3:8 | 6 |
| 24 | Atl. Tucumán | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:7 | 5 |
| 25 | Barracas Central | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3:5 | 5 |
| 26 | Central Córdoba | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1:4 | 5 |
| 27 | Deportivo Riestra | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2:6 | 3 |
| 29 | Newell's OB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5:12 | 2 |
| 30 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1:11 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tigre | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Vélez Sarsfield | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Estudiantes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 4 | Ind. Rivadavia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Unión | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:0 | 8 |
| 6 | Boca Juniors | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3:0 | 8 |
| 7 | Gimnasia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 8 | Instituto | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 9 | Banfield | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 10 | Argentinos Jrs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 7 |
| 11 | San Lorenzo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 12 | Sarmiento | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 13 | Talleres | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 14 | Platense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 15 | Huracán | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 16 | Atl. Tucumán | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 5 |
| 17 | Independiente | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 18 | Lanús | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 19 | Barracas Central | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 20 | Belgrano | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 21 | Rosario Central | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 22 | Central Córdoba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:1 | 4 |
| 23 | Racing Club | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 24 | Defensa Justicia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 25 | Aldosivi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 26 | River Plate | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 27 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 28 | Deportivo Riestra | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:2 | 2 |
| 29 | Newell's OB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 30 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
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