CA Rosario Central vs CA Vélez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Rosario Central vs CA Vélez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre.
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ernesto Uziga
- Referee Ariel Penel
- Referee Ezequiel Brailovsky
- Referee Mariano Gonzalez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez 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 Unión | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Racing Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | CA Unión | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | CA Colon | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | CA Independiente | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | CA River Plate | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | CA Tucuman | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Rosario Central | CA Vélez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #1 |
| 32 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 27 | Scored | 38 |
| 30 | Conceded | 16 |
| -3 | GD | +22 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts). CA Vélez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
0-15
5/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/8
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/–
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Vélez Sarsfield
0-15
9/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/1
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 11 G | 5 A |
| Gaston Avila | 7 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 13 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 5 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Rosario Central have kicked off against CA Velez Sarsfield. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gabriel Heinze will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' CA Velez Sarsfield fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' With 1 assists to his name this season, Lucas Janson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 36' It’s a booking for CA Rosario Central player. Diego Novaretti gets a Yellow card.
- 41' CA Rosario Central are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Velez Sarsfield's shape.
- 46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Rosario Central and CA Velez Sarsfield are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' CA Rosario Central player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Another substitution for CA Rosario Central to replace Leonardo Gil by Nestor Ortigoza on 61 minute.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolas Dominguez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' The crowd applauds Lucas Robertone as he leaves the pitch. Thiago Almada steps in for CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 72' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Maximiliano Romero is replaced by Leandro Fernandez.
- 77' CA Velez Sarsfield is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Diego Zabala has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Colazo on 78 minute.
- 80' Sebastian Ribas gets the nod from CA Rosario Central. He replaces Lucas Gamba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' A goal from the Argentina international Leandro Fernandez! He fires home on 81 to make it 0-1!
- 86' 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.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Leandro Fernandez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Agustin Bouzat is withdrawn and Alvaro Barreal gets his opportunity.
- Full Time. CA Velez Sarsfield beats CA Rosario Central
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
5
Leonardo Gil ↓ Nestor Ortigoza 61'
- 2
- 21
-
28
Lucas Gamba ↓ Sebastian Ribas 80'
- 4
- 12
- 33
- 9
-
19
Nicolas Colazo ↓ Diego Zabala 78'
- 14
Bench
- 8
-
23
Sebastian Ribas ↑ 80'
-
10
Nestor Ortigoza ↑ 61'
- 31
-
22
Diego Zabala ↑ 78'
- 32
- 15
Coach
Diego Cocca Pera
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 11
- 29
- 24
- 22
- 17
- 3
-
16
Lucas Robertone ↓ Thiago Almada 67'
- 8
-
10
Agustin Bouzat ↓ Alvaro Barreal 90'
- 30
Bench
- 27
- 25
- 4
-
23
Thiago Almada ↑ 67'
-
31
Alvaro Barreal ↑ 90'
-
18
Leandro Fernandez ↑ 72'
- 28
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Malcorra | 2 |
| Emiliano Vecchio | 1 |
| Agustin Sandez | 1 |
| Kevin Ortiz | 1 |
| Manuel Lanzini | 1 |
| Alejo Veliz | 1 |
| Lucas Robertone | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
CA Vélez Sarsfield Form
2019-10-20
CA Rosario Central
0–1
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
2019-10-06
CA Vélez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Independiente
W
2019-09-29
CA Vélez Sarsfield
0–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2019-09-22
CA River Plate
1–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
2019-09-17
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–0
CA Tucuman
W
2019-08-31
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.47
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
46%
Draw or CA Vélez Sarsfield
83%
CA Rosario Central or CA Vélez Sarsfield
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
17.5%
0 – 2
14.5%
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 0
6%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 4
2.4%
2 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
1.8%
2 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 9% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 29% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

