Estudiantes vs Vélez Sarsfield: Prediction, Preview, lineups, tips and odds on July 9, 2025

Game Prediction
In the Argentina International Super Cup on July 9, 2025, Estudiantes and Vélez Sarsfield will face off. Both clubs are determined to claim the trophy.
Our Prediction for Estudiantes vs Vélez Sarsfield
The team from La Plata managed to win both the Diego Maradona Trophy and the Champions Trophy in 2024. However, in the overall league standings at the end of the season, they finished twelfth. Their opponents from Buenos Aires succeeded in winning the Primera. This marked their first title in over a decade; their previous best was in the 2012/2013 Superfinal.
The results in 2024 enabled both clubs to compete in the Copa Libertadores. Estudiantes collected twelve points there, topping their group. Vélez Sarsfield performed nearly as well: eleven points and also first place in their group.
The top clubs delivered much weaker performances on the domestic stage. Domínguez's side still reached the play-offs in the Apertura, finishing eighth, but were eliminated by Rosario Central. In July, they exited the cup, losing on penalties to Aldosivi. The champions only managed fourteen points in sixteen Apertura matches. In the cup, they fell 0-2 to Lanús.
Estudiantes vs Vélez Sarsfield: Key Stats and Trends
- Estudiantes have won three of their last twelve matches
- Estudiantes average 1.06 goals scored and 1.24 goals conceded per match
- 41% of Estudiantes matches end with goals scored by both teams, with an average total of 2.29 goals per game
- Vélez Sarsfield have won just one of their last five games
- On average, Vélez Sarsfield score 0.44 goals and concede 1.38 goals per match
- 19% of Vélez Sarsfield's matches end with goals by both sides and the average total goals per match is 1.81.
Estudiantes vs Vélez Sarsfield: Probable Starting Lineups
Estudiantes (probable lineup): Mansilla - Arsamendia, Rodríguez, Núñez, Mesa - Setre, Neves, Medina, Ascacíbar, Palacios - Alanda
Vélez Sarsfield (probable lineup): Marchiori - Gómez, Quiros, Fernández, Gordon - Bouzat, Baeza, Pizzini, Galván, Carrizo - Romero
Previous Matches: Estudiantes vs Vélez Sarsfield
In their last seven meetings, both sides have secured three wins each.
Free Prediction for Estudiantes vs Vélez Sarsfield
Neither side is particularly impressive at the moment. However, it seems the hosts should prevail here — we’re backing them with a handicap of "0" (odds – 1.63).
Place your bet on the upcoming match and follow the club's performance in the Argentina International Super Cup standings.