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Match info:
Velez Sarsfield vs Ponte Preta
Competition – Copa Sudamericana (Quarter final – second leg)
Stadium – Jose Amalfitani
Date: 7th November 2013
Kick-off time – 22:45 GMT+1
Velez Sarsfield meet Ponte Preta at the Estadio José Amalfitani this Thursday evening in the second leg of their Copa Sudamericana quarter-final tie.
Velez Sarsfield were favourites to win the first leg at the Estadio Moises Lucarelli however that game finished 0:0.
Velez overcame Colombian team La Equidad in the previous round 4:2 on aggregate while Ponte Preta defeated Pasto 2:1 on aggregate.
The winner will play either Libertab or Itagui (Libertad lead 2:0 after the first leg) in the semi-finals.
Recent form:
Velez Sarsfield – D D W W L L W
Ponte Preta – D D W L D W L
Both sides come into this tie in good form having lost just 2 of their last 7.
The draw looks like this:
Head-to-head
These two sides have met just once recently and that game finished 0:0
The last meeting between these two sides finished 0:0 in October.
Possible line-ups
Velez Sarsfield (4-4-2)
Ponte Preta (4-4-2)
Bookmakers make Velez Sarsfield strong favourites to come out on top in this match.
Odds: Velez (4/11) Draw (7/2) Ponte Preta (8/1)Gamingtips Prediction – Velez 2:0 Ponte Preta
Velez Sarsfield are currently 10th in the Argnetina Torneo Inicial, just 8 points off leaders Newell’s. Ponte Preta are currently 18th in the Campeonato Brasileiro (relegation zone) and have lost 16 of their 32 games so far this season. Ultimately Velez should have enough quality to overcome Ponte Preta however odds of 4/11 don’t offer much value to punters. 
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