Union Santa Fe v Velez Sarsfield prediction
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TACTIX’s model makes Over 2.5 goals the free pick for Union Santa Fe v Velez Sarsfield, Liga Profesional Argentina on Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:15 GMT.
The match
Union Santa Fe host Velez Sarsfield in Liga Profesional Argentina on Friday 6 November (kick-off 22:15 UK); the model’s free pick is Over 2.5 goals.
The key numbers
Velez Sarsfield have scored 25 goals, the most of the 30 clubs (2026 so far, after 15 games).
Form and the table
10 of Union Santa Fe’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 11 of Union Santa Fe’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Union Santa Fe have four wins, no draws and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.71 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 1.57. Union Santa Fe have scored 22 goals, the seventh-most of the 30 clubs (2026 so far, after 15 games). Union Santa Fe have conceded 24 goals, the third-most (shared) of the 30 clubs.
Six of Velez Sarsfield’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in nine of Velez Sarsfield’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Velez Sarsfield have two wins, four draws and one defeat in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 1.86 and conceding 1.14. Velez Sarsfield have conceded 15 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 30 clubs (2026 so far, after 15 games).
Union Santa Fe are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Velez Sarsfield are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Union Santa Fe (10th) and Velez Sarsfield (third) are 10 points apart, 2026 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Velez Sarsfield the stronger side, 132 rating points above Union Santa Fe (Velez Sarsfield 1655, Union Santa Fe 1523, after at least 285 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
Union Santa Fe are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Velez Sarsfield. The most recent meeting, on 27 April 2026, finished Velez Sarsfield 2–2 Union Santa Fe.
Team news
Predicted Union Santa Fe XI (4-4-2): M. Mansilla, J. Ludueña, L. Ayala, T. Rubio, M. Rocha, B. Cuello, J. Mosqueira, J. Palacios, M. Luna Diale, C. Tarragona, M. Estigarribia — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Mateo Del Blanco (4.8 per match over 18 appearances, two goals and two assists) and Cristian Tarragona (4.2 per match over 32 appearances, 15 goals and two assists) have been Union Santa Fe’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Union Santa Fe (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), Mateo Del Blanco averages 1.3 tackles per 90 over 1614 minutes, with a tackle in five of the last 10 appearances. Cristian Tarragona averages 2.4 shots per 90 over 2851 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Velez Sarsfield XI (4-2-3-1): T. Marchiori, J. Garcia, T. Silvero, E. Gómez, L. Magallán, L. Robertone, R. Aliendro, M. Lanzini, M. Pellegrini, C. Baeza, R. Martinez — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, R. Martinez (6.8 per match over eight appearances, nine goals and one assist) and Jano Gordon (6.1 per match over three appearances, one goal) have been Velez Sarsfield’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Velez Sarsfield (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), R. Martinez averages 2.0 shots per 90 over 2373 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · Liga Profesional Argentina · Estadio 15 de Abril
- Referee: Andres Gariano
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Union Santa Fe 2 · draws 2 · Velez Sarsfield 2 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Union Santa Fe 1W 2D 2L · Velez Sarsfield 2W 2D 1L
Union Santa Fe v Velez Sarsfield (Liga Profesional Argentina): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 5 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Union Santa Fe for / against | Line | Velez Sarsfield for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.13 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.5 for · 14.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.25 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.5 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.38 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.13 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Andres Gariano.
Union Santa Fe
Union Santa Fe Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla | 33 | 923035 min | 1043.1 /90 | 401.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla n 8 | 90.6 | 3.2 |
Union Santa Fe Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Pablo Ludueña | 32 | 882823 min | 662.1 /90 | 521.7 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 1595.1 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| Maizon Rodriguez | 23 | 892036 min | 281.2 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 1165.1 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| Lautaro Vargas | 22 | 861890 min | 422 /90 | 221 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 864.1 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 80.4 /90 |
| Mateo Del Blanco | 18 | 891595 min | 221.2 /90 | 231.3 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 975.5 /90 | 171 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| Lucas Ayala | 13 | 841086 min | 262.2 /90 | 181.5 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 514.2 /90 | 90.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla n 8 | 90.6 | 0 | 0.2 | — |
| Cristian Tarragona n 8 | 90.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | — |
| Juan Pablo Ludueña n 8 | 90.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | — |
| Julián Palacios n 8 | 70.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | — |
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 65.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cristian Tarragona n 8 | 90.5 | 1.4 |
| Juan Pablo Ludueña n 8 | 90.6 | 2.1 |
| Julián Palacios n 8 | 70.1 | 2.4 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 65.6 | 0.7 |
| Brahian Cuello n 8 | 67.8 | 1.7 |
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Union Santa Fe Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Tarragona | 32 | 892851 min | 150.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 762.4 /90 | 361.1 /90 | 471.5 /90 | 220.7 /90 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia | 30 | 742208 min | 60.2 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 692.8 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| M. Aguirre | 16 | 37586 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 142.2 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| Eric Ramírez | 8 | 26210 min | 31.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 62.6 /90 | 41.7 /90 | 20.9 /90 | 31.3 /90 |
| Agustín Colazo | 4 | 41165 min | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 63.3 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 21.1 /90 | 31.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla n 8 | 90.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristian Tarragona n 8 | 90.5 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Juan Pablo Ludueña n 8 | 90.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Julián Palacios n 8 | 70.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 65.6 | 2.4 | 1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Mansilla n 8 | 90.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristian Tarragona n 8 | 90.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Juan Pablo Ludueña n 8 | 90.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Julián Palacios n 8 | 70.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelo Estigarribia n 8 | 65.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
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Velez Sarsfield
Velez Sarsfield Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Montero | 17 | 921560 min | 673.9 /90 | 130.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Marchiori | 15 | 921379 min | 503.3 /90 | 90.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Montero n 8 | 92.1 | 4.2 |
| T. Marchiori n 8 | 90 | 3 |
Velez Sarsfield Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elías Gómez | 31 | 912810 min | 511.6 /90 | 361.2 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 1565 /90 | 301 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| J. Garcia | 28 | 892478 min | 582.1 /90 | 311.1 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 1043.8 /90 | 210.8 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| L. Magallán | 27 | 872337 min | 371.4 /90 | 180.7 /90 | 120.5 /90 | 983.8 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| E. Mammana | 20 | 881759 min | 271.4 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 633.2 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| T. Silvero | 17 | 921559 min | 301.7 /90 | 271.6 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 1025.9 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elías Gómez n 8 | 89.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | — |
| M. Lanzini n 8 | 78.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | — |
| J. Garcia n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 | — |
| R. Aliendro n 8 | 89.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | — |
| L. Robertone n 8 | 84.3 | 2.8 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Elías Gómez n 8 | 89.9 | 1.8 |
| M. Lanzini n 8 | 78.3 | 1.2 |
| J. Garcia n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| R. Aliendro n 8 | 89.4 | 3.1 |
| L. Robertone n 8 | 84.3 | 3.3 |
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Velez Sarsfield Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Monzon | 16 | 771236 min | 60.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 302.2 /90 | 171.2 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 110.8 /90 |
| D. Godoy | 16 | 54863 min | 00 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 181.9 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 131.4 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| Thiago Aguirre | 10 | 39392 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 61.4 /90 |
| R. Martinez | 8 | 86686 min | 91.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 253.3 /90 | 162.1 /90 | 111.4 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| A. Veron | 8 | 43344 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41 /90 | 41 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 61.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elías Gómez n 8 | 89.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| M. Lanzini n 8 | 78.3 | 2.3 | 0.4 |
| J. Garcia n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| R. Aliendro n 8 | 89.4 | 1 | 0.1 |
| L. Robertone n 8 | 84.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elías Gómez n 8 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| M. Lanzini n 8 | 78.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Garcia n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| R. Aliendro n 8 | 89.4 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Robertone n 8 | 84.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Union Santa Fe v Velez Sarsfield — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-27 Velez Sarsfield 2–2 Union Santa Fe
- 2024-12-07 Union Santa Fe 1–0 Velez Sarsfield
- 2023-07-24 Velez Sarsfield 0–0 Union Santa Fe
- 2022-08-06 Union Santa Fe 2–1 Velez Sarsfield
- 2021-09-06 Velez Sarsfield 4–0 Union Santa Fe
- 2021-04-04 Velez Sarsfield 4–1 Union Santa Fe
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is predicted to win Union Santa Fe v Velez Sarsfield?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Union Santa Fe v Velez Sarsfield is Over 2.5 goals (best price 2.10 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Union Santa Fe and Velez Sarsfield?
- In their last 6 meetings, Union Santa Fe won 2, Velez Sarsfield won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Union Santa Fe and Velez Sarsfield?
- Recent form — Union Santa Fe 1W 2D 2L; Velez Sarsfield 2W 2D 1L.
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