Arsenal FC vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arsenal FC vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Diego Romero
- Referee Mauro Vigliano
- Referee Adrian Delbarba
- Referee Adrian Franklin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | CA Patronato | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | CA Patronato | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | CA Colon | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
7/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona will turn into a battlefield for Arsenal FC and CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Arsenal FC have won 729 goals from 416 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 13' GOAL! Ricardo Centurion scores on 13. Assisted by Mauro Pitton
- 16' Goal! Lucas Janson scores his 28 goal in 288 matches.
- 21' The travelling CA Velez Sarsfield supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The crowd applauds Lucas Piovi as he leaves the pitch. Ezequiel Cerica steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 27' Poor challenge from Ezequiel Cerica. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' Emiliano Mendez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 47' GOAL! Maximiliano Romero fires home to make it 0-3!
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and CA Velez Sarsfield are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' Jesus Soraire has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Alejo Antilef has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Soraire on 58 minute.
- 63' Argentina international Lucas Hoyos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Maximiliano Romero gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 65' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Joel Sonora by Lucas Necul on 65 minute.
- 68' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Ricardo Centurion is replaced by Agustin Bouzat on 68 minute.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and CA Velez Sarsfield are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' Lucas Robertone has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maximiliano Romero on 74 minute.
- 79' Lucas Robertone is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 84' Lucas Piovi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' CA Velez Sarsfield make a change. Thiago Almada trudges off to be replaced by Tobias Zarate on 85 minutes.
- 90' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- Arsenal FC will have plenty to reflect on. CA Velez Sarsfield were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 12
-
19
Joel Sonora ↓ Lucas Necul 65'
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 5
- 4
-
8
Jesus Soraire ↓ Alejo Antilef 58'
-
15
Lucas Piovi ↓ Ezequiel Cerica 25'
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 31
- 1
- 14
-
24
Alejo Antilef ↑ 58'
-
27
Ezequiel Cerica ↑ 25'
-
10
Lucas Necul ↑ 65'
Coach
Sergio Rondina
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 7
- 11
- 29
- 20
- 27
- 3
- 30
- 12
-
23
Thiago Almada ↓ Tobias Zarate 85'
- 2
Bench
- 24
- 22
-
16
Lucas Robertone ↑ 74'
- 34
-
10
Agustin Bouzat ↑ 68'
-
18
Tobias Zarate ↑ 85'
- 26
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maximiliano Romero | 2 |
| Cristian Chimino | 1 |
| Ricardo Centurion | 1 |
| Lucas Janson | 1 |
| Miguel Brizuela | 1 |
| Ignacio Gariglio | 1 |
| Alexander Diaz | 1 |
| Cristian Chimino | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2020-02-23
Arsenal FC
0–4
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2020-02-09
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2020-01-31
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
CA Aldosivi
D
2020-01-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2019-12-09
CA Patronato
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2019-12-01
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–1
CA Colon
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
50%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
77%
Arsenal FC or CA Velez Sarsfield
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 1
9.7%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | CA Velez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

