CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA

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Liga Profesional · 2026

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CA Independiente

Sat 2 May 2026 · 21:45 UTC El Nuevo Gasometro HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 16' Matias Abaldo

0–2 54' Maximiliano Gutierrez

Ezequiel Herrera Gomez 72' 1–2

Y 8' Milton Valenzuela

Alexis Cuello 20' Y

Manuel Insaurralde 39' Y

Y 41' Kevin Lomonaco

Y 90' Sebastian Valdez

Y 90' Juan Fedorco

Alexis Cuello 90' YR

Overview

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CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina at El Nuevo Gasometro.

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Pablo Dovalo
Assistant 1 Juan Mamani (Argentina)
Assistant 2 Lucas Pardo (Argentina)

16 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 6.0 goals/game 🟥 3 total

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 Córdoba	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 Junín	27	26
27	CA Banfield	27	24
28	CA Barracas Central	27	23

Head-to-Head

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 5 games · Avg 1.2 goals CA Independiente

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-02 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 1–2 CA Independiente 2024-08-03 CA Independiente 0–0 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 2023-04-01 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CA Independiente 2019-11-03 CA Independiente 2–1 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 2019-02-02 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CA Independiente

Recent Form

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	CA Independiente	H	1–2	L
25 Apr	CA Platense	A	1–0	W
20 Apr	CA Velez Sarsfield	H	0–0	D
12 Apr	CA Newell's Old Boys	A	0–0	D
03 Apr	Estudiantes de La Plata	H	1–0	W
25 Mar	CD Riestra	A	1–1	D

CA Independiente

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	A	2–1	W
24 Apr	CD Riestra	A	0–2	L
18 Apr	CSyD Defensa y Justicia	H	3–1	W
11 Apr	CA Boca Juniors	A	1–1	D
04 Apr	Racing Club	H	1–0	W
21 Mar	CA Talleres	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro		CA Independiente
#24	Position	#7
29	Points	40
27	Played	27
7 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	9 / 13 / 5
20	Scored	25
26	Conceded	17
-6	GD	+8
1.07	PPG	1.48
26%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season

29% Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro

0-15

1/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/2

46-60

–/3

61-75

2/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Independiente

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/3

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro

Rodrigo Auzmendi	5 G
Alexis Cuello	4 G	3 A

CA Independiente

Gabriel Avalos	11 G	5 A
Matias Abaldo	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro and CA Independiente get this one started.
5' Santiago Gabriel Montiel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro so far.
8' CA Independiente receives a card for a hard tackle on 8.
13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matias Abaldo makes it 0-1.
20' A moment of madness from Alexis Cuello on 20 minutes earns him a card. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro will be frustrated.
25' It is a cagey affair so far. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past CA Independiente's compact 4-2-3-1.
30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Independiente winning 100% of all matches.
39' Manuel Insaurralde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 39.
41' Kevin Lomonaco picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
46' CA Independiente are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gustavo Quinteros might look to freshen things up shortly.
54' GOAL! Maximiliano Gutierrez fires home to make it 0-2!
59' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against CA Independiente's 4-2-3-1 shape.
64' 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.
69' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
72' Ezequiel Herrera Gomez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
77' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro and CA Independiente are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
82' Colombia international Jhohan Romana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
90' A moment of madness from Sebastian Valdez on 90 minutes earns him a card. CA Independiente will be frustrated.
Another three points for CA Independiente.

Lineups

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gustavo Álvarez

CA Independiente Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gustavo Quinteros

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Silvio Romero	2
Oscar Romero	1
Ezequiel Herrera Gomez	1
Maximiliano Gutierrez	1
Matias Abaldo	1

Head to Head

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form

2026-05-02 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 1–2 CA Independiente L 2026-04-25 CA Platense 0–1 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro W 2026-04-20 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-04-12 CA Newell's Old Boys 0–0 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro D 2026-04-03 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2026-03-25 CD Riestra 1–1 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro D

CA Independiente Form

2026-05-02 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 1–2 CA Independiente W 2026-04-24 CD Riestra 2–0 CA Independiente L 2026-04-18 CA Independiente 3–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia W 2026-04-11 CA Boca Juniors 1–1 CA Independiente D 2026-04-04 CA Independiente 1–0 Racing Club W 2026-03-21 CA Independiente 1–2 CA Talleres L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

0.67 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.89 CA Independiente xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + CA Independiente or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro27% Draw37% CA Independiente36%

Actual: CA Independiente win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes30% 0% No70%

Avg goals/match: 1.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	76%	24%
± 1.5	47%	53%
± 2.5	21%	79%
± 3.5	8%	92%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or Draw

64%

Draw or CA Independiente

73%

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or CA Independiente

63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro16% Draw61% CA Independiente23%

Actual: CA Independiente win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

23.7%

0 – 1

17.2%

1 – 1

13.5%

1 – 0

12.5%

0 – 2

7.8%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

4.3%

2 – 1

4.1%

0 – 3

2.3%

2 – 2

1 – 3

1.7%

3 – 1

0.9%

Asian Handicap — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro

Handicap	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers	Push	CA Independiente covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	17%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	24%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	10%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet

42% ✓

CA Independiente keeps clean sheet

52% ✗

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