Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Sep 2025

Copa Libertadores Betting Preview: Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield

Argentine Primera División sides Racing Club and Vélez Sarsfield meet in the second leg of this Copa Libertadores quarter-final tie, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Wednesday 24 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Vélez Should Compete Favourably

Vélez Sarsfield look a nice wager to topple Racing and we can take them at 1.81 with a +0.25 goal headstart on the Asian Handicap. This means dividing our stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope of a payout.

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Racing Edge Vélez in First-Leg Clash

Racing Club triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Huracán were beaten 2-0 in the Primera División. The Avellaneda side had 45% possession and totalled seven shots on target, while Duvan Vergara and Matias Zaracho scored one goal each.

Last time out, Vélez Sarsfield triumphed 2–1 on the road against San Martín de San Juan in the Primera División. Guillermo Barros Schelotto's men recorded 45% possession and had five shots on goal, with Manuel Lanzini and Dilan Godoy finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Racing earned a 1–0 away win over Vélez in the first leg. The hosts had 52% possession, but Racing led shots on target 3–2. Adrián Martínez netted the 53rd-minute winner, with Vélez down to ten men after Lisandro Magallán’s 43rd-minute red card.

We’ve seen the previous 6 H2H matches involve three Racing victories. There have also been two draws and Vélez triumphing once.

Copa Libertadores		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Racing Club	6	4	1	1	14	3	11	14:3	13
1	Vélez Sarsfield	6	3	2	1	11	4	7	11:4	11

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Racing have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. Gustavo Costas' team have averaged 55.5% possession and 4.8 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.3 goals from 4.4 shots on goal, 10.5 attempts and 4.8 corners.

Duvan Vergara and Santiago Solari lead the way with 2 goals, while Matias Zaracho has scored 1. The leading assistors are Agustin Basso and Gabriel Rojas with 2.

Vélez have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 7.0 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. El Fortín average 50.5% possession, 5.0 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while conceding 0.8 goals from 9.6 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Maher Carrizo has top scored with 3, while Dilan Godoy, Braian Romero and Tomas Galvan are next on 2. Braian Romero has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield Prediction & Betting Tips

This Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including a match prediction, correct score bet, valuable player prop picks and a strategic bet builder.

Match Prediction

When Vélez Sarsfield kick off this Copa Libertadores match, we will wager them at 1.81 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Copa Libertadores data is helpful.

Key Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield Copa Libertadores & league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vélez in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vélez in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Vélez in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Racing in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Racing in 3 of their last 5 games at home.

Vélez +0.25 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 55.2% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Racing 0 - 1 Vélez

Vélez are available at 8.00 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Tight Clash on the Cards According to the Bookies

With the bookmakers affording them a 43% chance of winning, Racing Club might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are 2.30 when it comes to this Copa Libertadores encounter. If you want to wager on the underdog, Vélez Sarsfield have been priced up at 3.35.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Racing available at 1.58 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Vélez at 2.25.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at 1.73.

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Adrián Martínez Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

You will find favourite Adrián Martínez at 3.70 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get 2.25 that he finds the net any time.

Latest Copa Libertadores and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Racing Club Stats

Vélez Sarsfield Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 2.40 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 55.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 59.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 50.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 44.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches

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Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield Lineups & Team News

Always review the Racing vs Vélez team news before locking in your bets. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Copa Libertadores lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.