Arsenal FC vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 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
43%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
5/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Manuel Lanzini | 4 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA Velez Sarsfield kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' 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.
- 13' Ricardo Centurion adds to his 0 season tally! CA Velez Sarsfield lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Janson makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 16.
- 21' CA Velez Sarsfield is showing some good football. However, CA Velez Sarsfield are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Lucas Piovi has done his job and it is now time for Ezequiel Cerica to step up.
- 27' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joel Sonora made 172 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' CA Velez Sarsfield started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 47' Against the run of play, Maximiliano Romero has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' CA Velez Sarsfield is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Alejo Antilef. He replaces Jesus Soraire on 58 minute.
- 63' A quiet spell here at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' Maximiliano Romero doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Arsenal FC make a change. Joel Sonora trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Necul on 65 minutes.
- 68' Agustin Bouzat is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ricardo Centurion at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Maximiliano Romero is replaced by Lucas Robertone.
- 79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 85' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Thiago Almada is withdrawn and Tobias Zarate gets his opportunity.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- With this win, CA Velez Sarsfield is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Ricardo Centurion | 1 |
| Lucas Janson | 1 |
| Miguel Brizuela | 1 |
| Ignacio Gariglio | 1 |
| Alexander Diaz | 1 |
| Cristian Chimino | 1 |
| Alexander Diaz | 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.

