Friday , 21 August 2026

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

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

CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Vélez 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 Vélez 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 Vélez Sarsfield
Florian Monzon 6 G
Manuel Lanzini 5 G
Matias Pellegrini 3 G 2 A

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Borre 1
Miguel Borja 1
Nicolas Dominguez 1
Thiago Almada 1
Ignacio Fernandez 1
Braian Romero 1
Enzo Fernandez 1
Lucas Pratto 1

Head to Head

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

2026-08-17 CA Vélez Sarsfield 1–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia D 2026-08-08 CA Boca Juniors 1–1 CA Vélez Sarsfield D 2026-08-03 CA Vélez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Independiente L 2026-07-30 CA Talleres 1–3 CA Vélez Sarsfield W 2026-07-24 CA Vélez Sarsfield 1–0 Instituto AC Cordoba L 2026-05-11 CA Vélez 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 Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for: CA River Plate or CA Velez Sarsfield 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

CA River Plate35% Draw31% CA Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield
65%
CA River Plate or CA Velez Sarsfield
69%

Half-Time Result

CA River Plate23% Draw52% CA Velez 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 Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
35%

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