Ivan Lopez

① Platense's higher squad depth and top-flight experience give them the edge.

② Riestra will park the bus and look to counter, but may struggle to keep up.

③ Expect an away victory with Platense keeping a clean sheet.

① Velez Sarsfield hold clear domestic superiority and host the match.

② Riestra will struggle to bridge the gap in quality and depth.

③ A comfortable home win with limited defensive risk for Velez.