CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Rosario Central, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Rosario Central — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucas Germanotta
- Referee Hernan Mastrangelo
- Referee Manuel Sanchez
- Referee Julio Barraza
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | CA Unión | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | CA Belgrano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | CA San Martín de San Juan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | CA Tucuman | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | CA Colon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Vélez Sarsfield | CA Rosario Central | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #20 |
| 51 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 9 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 11 |
| 38 | Scored | 27 |
| 16 | Conceded | 30 |
| +22 | GD | -3 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 52% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 13 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 5 G | 6 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CA Velez Sarsfield welcome CA Rosario Central for this crunch clash at .
- 2' Elias Gomez is having his name booked by the referee on 2.
- 7' CA Rosario Central are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gabriel Heinze will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Rosario Central are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' The 29-year-old Marcelo Mino has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Angel Gomez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Diego Arismendi.
- 39' Argentina international German Herrera has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edgardo Bauza might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' CA Velez Sarsfield player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' It’s high time Edgardo Bauza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' Lucas Robertone has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 28 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' Thiago Almada gets the nod from CA Velez Sarsfield. He replaces Jhonathan Ramis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. German Herrera is booked for CA Rosario Central — Yellow card on 63.
- 67' Another substitution for CA Rosario Central to replace Diego Becker by Jose Luis Fernandez on 67 minute.
- 69' What composure from Lucas Robertone! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 74' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Velez Sarsfield is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' CA Rosario Central ring the changes. Maximiliano Lovera has done his job and it is now time for Agustin Maziero to step up.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' Goal! Thiago Almada scores his 38 goal in 190 matches.
- 82' Fresh legs for CA Rosario Central! Joaquin Pereyra comes on to replace David Ojeda.
- 85' Fresh legs for CA Velez Sarsfield! Rodrigo Salinas comes on to replace Lucas Robertone.
- 87' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Brian Cufre departs to be replaced by Fabian Cubero.
- 90' CA Rosario Central player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- With this win, CA Velez Sarsfield is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 29
- 11
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 30
- 12
Bench
- 27
- 22
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 23
- 31
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 30
- 33
- 6
- 3
- 21
- 18
-
25
David Ojeda ↓ Joaquin Pereyra 82'
- 22
- 17
- 34
Bench
- 1
-
11
Jose Luis Fernandez ↑ 67'
-
7
Joaquin Pereyra ↑ 82'
- 36
-
23
Agustin Maziero ↑ 75'
- 16
- 32
Coach
Edgardo Bauza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Malcorra | 2 |
| Manuel Lanzini | 1 |
| Alejo Veliz | 1 |
| Lucas Robertone | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Leandro Fernandez | 1 |
| Emiliano Vecchio | 1 |
| Agustin Sandez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Vélez Sarsfield Form
2018-12-03
CA Vélez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Rosario Central
W
2018-11-25
CA Unión
0–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
2018-11-13
CA Vélez Sarsfield
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2018-11-05
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
L
2018-10-28
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–0
CA Belgrano
W
2018-10-19
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
CA Rosario Central Form
2018-12-03
CA Vélez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Rosario Central
L
2018-11-28
CA Rosario Central
1–0
CA San Martín de San Juan
W
2018-11-24
CA Rosario Central
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2018-11-10
CA Tucuman
2–1
CA Rosario Central
L
2018-11-04
CA Rosario Central
1–1
CA Colon
D
2018-10-28
CA Patronato
2–1
CA Rosario Central
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.36
CA Rosario Central xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 74% + CA Vélez Sarsfield to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CA Vélez Sarsfield or Draw
90%
Draw or CA Rosario Central
33%
CA Vélez Sarsfield or CA Rosario Central
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.6%
3 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
1.9%
5 – 0
1.7%
1 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers | Push | CA Rosario Central covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 23% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 28% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
70%
✓
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

