In this week 10 match on the 26th of July, Huracán and Vélez Sarsfield will play a match in Buenos Aires in a clash of the Superliga in the ever popular Buenos Aires derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Vélez Sarsfield is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Lanús. Perrone scored the first goal for Vélez Sarsfield in the 39th minute, then Lautaro Acosta tied it up for Lanús in the 54th minute on a feed from Franco Orozco . Vélez Sarsfield is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Huracán recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Godoy Cruz. Neither Huracán nor Godoy Cruz could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 19 and 15 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Huracán should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Feb 25th, Huracán was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Jhonatan Candia Hernández struck first for Huracán in the 38th minute from the penalty spot, then Matías Cóccaro Ferreira added another in the 41st minute on a feed from Jhonatan Candia Hernández In the end, Vélez Sarsfield couldn’t muster any offence and Huracán ran away with the shutout win.
For Huracán, their top scorers are Franco Cristaldo and Benjamín Garré, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Vélez Sarsfield hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Nicolas Garayalde and Diego Valentin Gomez, and they each have 1 goal.