CA Independiente vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Independiente vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | CA Huracan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | CA Colon | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | CA Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Independiente | CA Velez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #1 |
| 40 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 13 / 5 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 25 | Scored | 38 |
| 17 | Conceded | 16 |
| +8 | GD | +22 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 33% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Independiente
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 4 A |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Independiente and CA Vélez Sarsfield get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising CA Vélez Sarsfield does not make any changes. Walter Bou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' CA Vélez Sarsfield has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 12' The USA Alan Sonora breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' Controversy at the stadium! Damian Fernandez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Vélez Sarsfield winning 50% of all matches.
- 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Independiente and CA Vélez Sarsfield are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' CA Independiente have won 174 goals from 169 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Edgar Elizalde.
- 31' Edgar Elizalde catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leandro Benegas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Vélez Sarsfield.
- 41' Lucas Daniel Romero needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' CA Independiente are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' Tomas Pozzo gets the nod from CA Independiente. He replaces Damian Batallini and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Alex Vigo is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Vélez Sarsfield tonight.
- 66' Walter Bou is replacing Jose Florentin for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 67' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Jose Florentin is replaced by Walter Bou on 67 minute.
- 72' The 40-year-old Sebastian Sosa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' It is a substitution in CA Independiente team. Leandro Benegas is replaced by Facundo Ferreyra on 74 minute.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Vélez Sarsfield is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Julian Fernandez departs to be replaced by Santiago Castro.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Miguel Brizuela.
- 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Lucas Pratto has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. CA Independiente and CA Vélez Sarsfield share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
7
Damian Batallini ↓ Tomas Pozzo 58'
- 24
- 10
- 28
- 14
- 1
- 33
- 29
- 9
- 18
Bench
- 11
-
16
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 74'
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 23
- 19
-
27
Tomas Pozzo ↑ 58'
- 31
-
20
Rodrigo Marquez ↑ 74'
- 48
- 36
Coach
Julio Falcioni
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 30
- 27
- 28
- 34
- 15
- 24
-
39
Abiel Osorio ↓ Lucas Pratto 67'
- 18
-
7
Jose Florentin ↓ Walter Bou 67'
-
8
Franco Diaz ↓ Lucas Janson 67'
Bench
-
20
Walter Bou ↑ 67'
-
11
Lucas Janson ↑ 67'
-
12
Lucas Pratto ↑ 67'
- 1
- 6
-
36
Nicolas Garayalde ↑ 67'
-
21
Santiago Castro ↑ 81'
- 31
- 42
- 4
- 26
Coach
Alexander Medina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Silvio Romero | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
| Matias De los Santos | 1 |
| Ayrton Costa | 1 |
| Lucas Pratto | 1 |
| Alan Sonora | 1 |
| Leandro Fernandez | 1 |
| Thiago Aguirre | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Independiente Form
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2022-08-28
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2022-08-23
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
D
2022-08-18
CA Aldosivi
3–2
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2022-08-14
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2022-08-06
CA Union
2–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2022-07-29
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
1–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
CA Independiente or CA Velez Sarsfield 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
66%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
64%
CA Independiente or CA Velez Sarsfield
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Independiente win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | CA Velez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.