CA Independiente vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Independiente vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | CA Unión | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | CA Aldosivi | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | CA Independiente | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | CA Aldosivi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | CA Lanús | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Independiente
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
1/4
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Independiente to score. At the same time, Arsenal FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Leonel Picco has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alan Sonora makes it 1-0.
- 21' Julian Navas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Andrada at the 21 minute mark.
- 22' Julian Navas gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Juan Andrada and will look to change the dynamic.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' GOAL! Silvio Romero scores on 37.
- 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Silvio Romero makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 43' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Emiliano Mendez gets a Yellow card.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' CA Independiente receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 56' Goal! Alan Velasco scores his 19 goal in 191 matches.
- 60' CA Independiente manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Benavidez is hanging Domingo Blanco on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Independiente needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Bruno Christian Sepulveda has done his job and it is now time for Alejo Antilef to step up.
- 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Independiente and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 76' Another change for CA Independiente made on 76 minute. Andres Roa leaves to be changed by Tomas Pozzo.
- 77' The crowd applauds Andres Roa as he leaves the pitch. Tomas Pozzo steps in for CA Independiente.
- 79' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Facundo Kruspzky is withdrawn and Nicolas Castro gets his opportunity.
- 80' Jonathan Herrera gets the nod from CA Independiente. He replaces Alan Sonora and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Sebastian Sosa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Independiente tonight.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
7
Andres Roa ↓ Tomas Pozzo 77'
- 23
-
11
Gaston Togni ↓ Thomas Ortega 77'
- 24
- 18
-
15
Alan Sonora ↓ Jonathan Herrera 80'
-
10
Alan Velasco ↓ Rodrigo Marquez 80'
- 1
- 33
- 29
Bench
- 6
- 2
-
21
Carlos Benavidez ↑ 60'
- 4
- 13
- 14
-
9
Jonathan Herrera ↑ 80'
-
3
Thomas Ortega ↑ 77'
-
35
Tomas Pozzo ↑ 77'
- 26
-
20
Rodrigo Marquez ↑ 80'
- 36
Coach
Julio Falcioni
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
2
Juan Andrada ↓ Julian Navas 21'
- 3
- 5
-
19
Brian Farioli ↓ E. Viveros 66'
- 21
- 6
- 16
- 27
- 23
- 17
Bench
- 1
- 26
-
12
Nicolas Mazzola ↑ 79'
-
24
Alejo Antilef ↑ 66'
-
11
Nicolas Castro ↑ 79'
- 20
-
18
Julian Navas ↑ 21'
- 28
- 8
-
40
E. Viveros ↑ 66'
- 41
- 13
Coach
Israel Damonte
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Silvio Romero | 2 |
| Gaston Alvarez Suarez | 1 |
| Alan Sonora | 1 |
| Alan Velasco | 1 |
| Matias Gimenez | 1 |
| Facundo Pons | 1 |
| Leandro Fernandez | 1 |
CA Independiente Form
2021-11-06
CA Independiente
3–0
Arsenal FC
W
2021-10-31
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Independiente
L
2021-10-26
CA Independiente
1–0
CA Unión
W
2021-10-21
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Sarmiento de Junín
D
2021-10-17
CA Aldosivi
1–0
CA Independiente
L
2021-10-11
CA Independiente
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Independiente win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
82%
Draw or Arsenal FC
44%
CA Independiente or Arsenal FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Independiente win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
12%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

