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San Lorenzo vs Vélez Sársfield predictions, Apr 20, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

Argentinian Liga Profesional, on Monday,

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In an eagerly anticipated clash in the Argentinian Liga Profesional, San Lorenzo will host Vélez Sársfield on April 20, 2026. Both teams are coming into this match with somewhat contrasting recent forms; San Lorenzo has secured 2 victories in their last 5 outings, while Vélez Sársfield has been more successful, winning 3 of their last 5 matches.

San Lorenzo will aim to leverage their home advantage at the Estadio Pedro Bidegain. Historically strong on their turf, they will look to exploit their opponents’ weaknesses through a disciplined defensive setup and quick counter-attacks. Conversely, Vélez Sársfield has displayed a more dynamic attacking flair in recent fixtures and will likely focus on maintaining possession and creating goal-scoring opportunities through fluid passing and intelligent movement off the ball.

The bookmakers set the odds narrowly, reflecting the close nature of this contest (2.88 for San Lorenzo and 2.83 for Vélez). According to predictive models, the probabilities indicate a competitive scenario: a 31.8% chance of a home win, a 35.2% likelihood of a draw, and a 33.8% chance of an away victory. Analysts predict a scoreless draw could be on the cards, but given the relative forms, a tightly contested match awaits fans. As such, while each side has its merits, outcomes remain uncertain, ensuring an intriguing battle on the pitch.

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San Lorenzo
30.8%		 Draw
33.5%		 Vélez
35.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:0

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
3.13 2.94 2.66
3 2.82 2.65
3.08 2.75 2.64 Watch and Bet
3 2.7 2.6
3.09 2.84 2.61

Latest Results

12.04.26 Newells Old Boys – San Lorenzo – 0:0
08.04.26 Deportivo Recoleta – San Lorenzo – 1:1
03.04.26 San Lorenzo – Estudiantes La Plata – 1:0
25.03.26 Deportivo Riestra – San Lorenzo – 1:1
20.03.26 San Lorenzo – Deportivo Rincón – 5:0		 13.04.26 Vélez Sársfield – Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero – 1:0
07.04.26 Vélez Sársfield – Deportivo Armenio – 4:1
03.04.26 Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza – Vélez Sársfield – 3:2
21.03.26 Vélez Sársfield – CA Lanús – 0:1
14.03.26 CA Platense – Vélez Sársfield – 0:2

Facts

  • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 9 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, San Lorenzo won 1.
  • San Lorenzo is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • In recent matches, Vélez has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • San Lorenzo may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, San Lorenzo won 7 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 19:19. (average 1:1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, San Lorenzo won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 13:14. (average 1.2:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.08.25 San Lorenzo – Vélez Sársfield – 1:0
    08.02.25 Vélez Sársfield – San Lorenzo – 0:0
    14.09.24 San Lorenzo – Vélez Sársfield – 0:1
    06.08.24 San Lorenzo – Vélez Sársfield – 1:3
    29.04.23 Vélez Sársfield – San Lorenzo – 0:0

    Standings

    Apertura

    Group A

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Velez Sarsfield 13 7 4 2 15:9 6 25
    2 Estudiantes L.P 13 7 3 3 16:7 9 24
    3 Lanus 13 6 4 3 18:14 4 22
    4 Boca Juniors 13 5 6 2 15:8 7 21
    5 Talleres Cordoba 13 6 3 4 14:12 2 21
    6 Union de Santa Fe 13 5 4 4 19:14 5 19
    7 Defensa y Justicia 13 4 7 2 16:12 4 19
    8 Independiente 13 4 6 3 19:16 3 18
    9 San Lorenzo 13 4 6 3 12:12 0 18
    10 Instituto 13 5 2 6 14:15 -1 17
    11 Platense 13 3 7 3 7:8 -1 16
    12 Gimnasia Mendoza 13 3 4 6 10:16 -6 13
    13 Central Cordoba 13 3 3 7 6:16 -10 12
    14 Newells Old Boys 13 2 4 7 10:23 -13 10
    15 Dep. Riestra 13 0 7 6 3:10 -7 7

    Group B

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 13 9 2 2 23:13 10 29
    2 River Plate 13 8 2 3 19:9 10 26
    3 Argentinos Jrs 13 6 5 2 14:10 4 23
    4 Belgrano 13 6 4 3 13:12 1 22
    5 Rosario Central 13 6 3 4 15:13 2 21
    6 Huracan 13 5 5 3 15:10 5 20
    7 Barracas Central 13 5 4 4 13:12 1 19
    8 Tigre 13 4 6 3 16:12 4 18
    9 Racing Club 13 5 3 5 15:13 2 18
    10 Gimnasia L.P 13 5 2 6 15:19 -4 17
    11 Sarmiento Junin 13 5 1 7 11:14 -3 16
    12 Banfield 13 4 1 8 14:17 -3 13
    13 Atl. Tucuman 13 2 4 7 13:18 -5 10
    14 Aldosivi 13 0 6 7 3:14 -11 6
    15 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 13 1 2 10 4:19 -15 5

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