Friday , 21 August 2026

CA River Plate vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA

Liga Profesional · 2026
CA River Plate
0 – 0
Upcoming
CA Velez Sarsfield
Sun 23 Aug 2026 · 22:15 UTC El Monumental

Overview

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CA River Plate vs CA Vélez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.

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 Cordoba 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

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2
CA River Plate 7 games · Avg 2.7 goals CA Velez Sarsfield
Last 5 meetings
2026-02-22 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA River Plate 2024-10-19 CA River Plate 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield 2023-05-30 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA River Plate 2022-07-17 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA River Plate 2021-08-14 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Velez Sarsfield

Recent Form

CA River Plate
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug AA Argentinos Juniors H 2–0 W
08 Aug CA Tigre A 0–1 L
02 Aug CA Rosario Central H 0–1 L
29 Jul Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata A 0–1 L
25 Jul CA Barracas Central H 0–1 L
14 May Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 2–0 W
CA Velez Sarsfield
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug CSyD Defensa y Justicia H 1–1 D
08 Aug CA Boca Juniors A 1–1 D
03 Aug CA Independiente H 1–0 W
30 Jul CA Talleres A 3–1 W
24 Jul Instituto AC Cordoba H 1–0 W
11 May Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 0–1 L

Season Stats

CA River Plate CA Velez Sarsfield
#5 Position #1
43 Points 51
27 Played 27
11 / 10 / 6 W / D / L 14 / 9 / 4
38 Scored 38
21 Conceded 16
+17 GD +22
1.59 PPG 1.89
41% Win % 52%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
41% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
6/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA River Plate
Gonzalo Montiel 5 G 1 A
Sebastian Driussi 5 G
Juan Fernando Quintero 3 G 2 A
Juan Quintero 3 G 2 A
CA Velez Sarsfield
Florian Monzon 6 G
Manuel Lanzini 5 G
Matias Pellegrini 3 G 2 A

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Miguel Borja 1
Nicolas Dominguez 1
Thiago Almada 1
Ignacio Fernandez 1
Braian Romero 1
Enzo Fernandez 1
Lucas Pratto 1
Francisco Ortega 1

Head to Head

2026-02-22 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA River Plate 2024-10-19 CA River Plate 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield 2023-05-30 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA River Plate 2022-07-17 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA River Plate 2021-08-14 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Velez Sarsfield

CA River Plate Form

2026-08-16 CA River Plate 2–0 AA Argentinos Juniors W 2026-08-08 CA Tigre 1–0 CA River Plate L 2026-08-02 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Rosario Central L 2026-07-29 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–0 CA River Plate L 2026-07-25 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Barracas Central L 2026-05-14 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W

CA Vélez Sarsfield Form

2026-08-17 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia D 2026-08-08 CA Boca Juniors 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-08-03 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Independiente L 2026-07-30 CA Talleres 1–3 CA Velez Sarsfield W 2026-07-24 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 Instituto AC Cordoba L 2026-05-11 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W

Predictions

1.08 CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for: CA River Plate or CA Vélez Sarsfield 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

CA River Plate35% Draw31% CA Vélez Sarsfield34%

Both Teams to Score

Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.21

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

CA River Plate or Draw
66%
Draw or CA Vélez Sarsfield
65%
CA River Plate or CA Vélez Sarsfield
69%

Half-Time Result

CA River Plate23% Draw52% CA Vélez Sarsfield25%

Correct Score

1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — CA River Plate

Handicap CA River Plate covers Push CA Vélez Sarsfield covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
33%
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
35%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.