CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Tigre, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Tigre — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Jose Amalfitani.
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- CA Tigre 27 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Fernando Rapallini
- Referee Gustavo Rossi
- Referee Andres Barbieri
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | CA Tigre | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | CA Colon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | CA Huracan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | CA Patronato | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | CA Rosario Central | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | CA Banfield | H | 4–4 | D |
| 01 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | CA San Martin de Tucuman | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Vélez Sarsfield | CA Tigre | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #18 |
| 51 | Points | 34 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 9 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 10 / 9 |
| 38 | Scored | 27 |
| 16 | Conceded | 30 |
| +22 | GD | -3 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 52% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
31%
Clean Sheets
CA Tigre this season
CA Tigre this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Tigre are 18th (34 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 Tigre
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
1/5
76+
5/2
■ 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 Tigre
| Ignacio Russo | 8 G | 3 A |
| Mauro Mendez | 7 G | 3 A |
| Jose Romero | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Tigre — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Federico Gonzalez suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' CA Tigre started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastian Prediger on 21.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Vélez Sarsfield and CA Tigre are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' CA Vélez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Tigre backline.
- 36' CA Vélez Sarsfield have won 243 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' Luis Abram adds to his 0 season tally! CA Velez Sarsfield lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Vélez Sarsfield and CA Tigre are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' Magnificent from Federico Gonzalez! That is 13 goals in 149 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' Martin Galmarini is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Tigre so far.
- 61' It looks surprising CA Tigre does not make any changes. Lucas Janson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Juan Cavallaro. He replaces Lucas Ezequiel Janson on 65 minute.
- 70' CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thiago Almada is hanging Leandro Fernandez on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' Lautaro Gianetti picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' CA Velez Sarsfield make a change. Agustin Bouzat trudges off to be replaced by Alvaro Barreal on 74 minutes.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Federico Gonzalez makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 78.
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Nicolas Dominguez is replaced by Rodrigo Salinas.
- 86' The whistle greets Walter Montillo as he departs to be replaced by Agustin Cardozo.
- 88' Gaston Gimenez is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- Another three points for CA Tigre.
Lineups
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 29
- 17
- 3
- 4
- 16
- 28
- 10
- 30
- 12
- 18
Bench
- 27
- 22
- 6
- 24
- 9
- 23
- 31
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
CA Tigre Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Lucas Janson ↓ Juan Cavallaro 65'
- 3
- 20
- 22
- 23
- 5
- 8
- 21
- 9
- 14
- 19
Bench
- 28
-
15
Juan Cavallaro ↑ 65'
- 4
- 6
-
10
Diego Morales ↑ 70'
- 12
-
27
Agustin Cardozo ↑ 86'
Coach
Gorosito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Gonzalez | 2 |
| Ronaldo Martinez | 2 |
| Diego Sosa | 1 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
| Blas Armoa | 1 |
| Juan Policella | 1 |
| Ignacio Russo | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Vélez Sarsfield Form
2019-03-04
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–2
CA Tigre
L
2019-02-23
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
2019-02-15
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–1
CA Colon
D
2019-02-09
CA Huracan
1–1
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2019-02-04
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–2
CA River Plate
L
2019-01-29
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
CA Tigre xG
I would bet for:
CA Vélez Sarsfield or CA Tigre 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Tigre win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CA Vélez Sarsfield or Draw
68%
Draw or CA Tigre
62%
CA Vélez Sarsfield or CA Tigre
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers | Push | CA Tigre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
CA Tigre keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

