CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Tigre, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
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CA Vélez Sarsfield vs CA Tigre — Superliga Argentina at El Fortin de Liniers.
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- CA Tigre 27 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
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 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | CA Tigre | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Sep | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | CD Riestra | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | CA River Plate | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | CA Barracas Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | CA Central Córdoba | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | CA Aldosivi | A | 0–0 | 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
37%
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
7/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Tigre
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 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' We are underway at El Fortin de Liniers. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gustavo Barros Schelotto might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Vélez Sarsfield in their trying to find a way past CA Tigre's compact .
- 14' Goal! Ronaldo Martinez scores his 20 goal in 139 matches.
- 19' CA Vélez Sarsfield is showing some good football. However, CA Vélez Sarsfield are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Thiago Silvero is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Tigre tonight.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tomas Marchiori made 185 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' CA Tigre started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' The whistle greets Nahuel Banegas as he departs to be replaced by Federico Alvarez.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' Ignacio Russo doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Martin Garay. He replaces Valentin Moreno on 59 minute.
- 64' Argentina international Bruno Leyes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' Juan Policella adds to his 1 season tally! CA Velez Sarsfield lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 68' It is a substitution in CA Tigre team. Ignacio Russo is replaced by Santiago Gonzalez on 68 minute.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Vélez Sarsfield and CA Tigre are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Manuel Lanzini is withdrawn and Diego Valdes gets his opportunity.
- 76' Luca Feler has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Robertone on 76 minute.
- 81' Federico Alvarez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 87' Jeronimo Domina has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 89' Ronaldo Martinez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-5 and CA Velez Sarsfield are in front.
- 90' A change in the CA Velez Sarsfield ranks — Ronaldo Martinez exits the field as Dilan Godoy enters on 90.
- The points are shared — CA Vélez Sarsfield 3-2 CA Tigre. Honours even.
Lineups
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 29
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 77
- 11
- 32
- 37
Bench
- 10
- 5
- 23
- 18
- 19
- 46
- 48
- 15
- 35
- 47
- 39
- 30
Coach
Gustavo Barros Schelotto
CA Tigre Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 3
- 29
- 12
- 5
- 20
- 22
-
4
Valentin Moreno ↓ Martin Garay 59'
-
11
Tiago Serrago ↓ Jeronimo Domina 59'
- 10
- 32
Bench
- 19
-
24
Federico Alvarez ↑ 46'
- 26
- 17
-
8
Martin Garay ↑ 59'
-
30
Jeronimo Domina ↑ 59'
- 23
-
27
Santiago Gonzalez ↑ 68'
- 47
- 18
- 50
- 40
Coach
Diego Dabove
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Gonzalez | 2 |
| Ronaldo Martinez | 2 |
| Ignacio Russo | 1 |
| Jeronimo Domina | 1 |
| Elias Cabrera | 1 |
| Aaron Molinas | 1 |
| Imanol Machuca | 1 |
| Luis Abram | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Vélez Sarsfield Form
2026-09-21
CA Vélez Sarsfield
3–2
CA Tigre
W
2026-09-11
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2026-09-05
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2026-08-29
CD Riestra
1–1
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2026-08-23
CA River Plate
2–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2026-08-17
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
CA Tigre xG
I would bet for:
CA Vélez Sarsfield to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
CA Vélez Sarsfield or Draw
83%
Draw or CA Tigre
41%
CA Vélez Sarsfield or CA Tigre
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers | Push | CA Tigre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
CA Tigre keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

