This Sunday at El Fortín, Vélez will face Racing at 11:00 AM (Argentina time) in a crucial encounter for both teams in the fifth matchday of Zone B of the Clausura.
Current Form of Vélez and Racing
The visitors, Racing, arrive full of confidence after securing a victory in their last match. In contrast, Vélez is eager to turn their fortunes around following a defeat in their previous outing in the league.
Recent Results for Vélez in Clausura Matches
Vélez faced a tough loss against San Lorenzo, succumbing to a 1-3 defeat at Ciudad Deportiva San Lorenzo. Throughout the current season, they have managed to win 1, draw 1, and lose 1. The team has scored 8 goals and conceded 8.
Recent Results for Racing in Clausura Matches
Racing comes off a strong performance, having beaten R. Central 2-0 at home. However, their recent run has been somewhat inconsistent, with 1 loss and 2 draws in prior games. They have also scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 5.
It is worth noting the contrasting trends both teams have had when playing at home versus away. Vélez has yet to claim a victory at home this season, managing just draws in their earlier attempts as hosts. On the other hand, Racing has struggled as visitors, failing to win any of their last 1 away match.
In their last encounter in this tournament on May 2, they ended in a stalemate, resulting in a 1-1 draw.
Upcoming Matches for Vélez in the Clausura
Zone B – Matchday 6: vs Banfield: Date and time to be confirmed
Zone B – Matchday 7: vs R. Central: Date and time to be confirmed
Upcoming Matches for Racing in the Clausura
Zone B – Matchday 6: vs Gimnasia: Date and time to be confirmed
Zone B – Matchday 7: vs River Plate: Date and time to be confirmed
Match Timing for Vélez and Racing by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 11:00 AM
Colombia and Peru: 09:00 AM
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 08:00 AM
Venezuela: 10:00 AM