In this week 8 match on Apr 2nd, Vélez Sarsfield will play host to Lanús in a meeting of these two Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, a perfect day for football. 14th placed Vélez Sarsfield is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Argentinos Juniors. Vera struck first for Argentinos Juniors in the 74th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Vélez Sarsfield couldn’t manage to score, and Argentinos Juniors took the shutout win. Vélez Sarsfield looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while 13th placed Lanús is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Banfield. Luciano Lollo struck first for Banfield in the 66th minute on a feed from Urzi, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Lanús couldn’t manage to score, and Banfield took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Vélez Sarsfield won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Perez has been the most prolific scorer on Lanús in his last five matches with two goals.