CA Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2026 LAST 16

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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Mon 11 May 2026 · 00:30 UTC El Fortin de Liniers HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 13' Marcelo Torres pen

Roberto Joaquin Garcia 10' Y

Manuel Lanzini 18' Y

Y 21' German Conti

Y 25' Marcelo Torres

R 55' Enzo Martinez

Y 67' Agustin Auzmendi

Y 80' Ignacio Fernandez

Y 90' Nelson Insfran

Overview

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CA Vélez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at El Fortin de Liniers.

CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Carlos Gariano (Argentina)
Assistant 1 Sebastian Rainieri (Argentina)
Assistant 2 Del Fueyo, Juan (Argentina)

12 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 3.8 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 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 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 Junín	27	26
27	CA Banfield	27	24
28	CA Barracas Central	27	23

Head-to-Head

CA Vélez Sarsfield 8 games · Avg 1.8 goals Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-11 CA Vélez Sarsfield 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2025-11-10 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2–0 CA Vélez Sarsfield 2024-05-13 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 3–1 CA Vélez Sarsfield 2023-01-30 CA Vélez Sarsfield 3–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2022-08-14 CA Vélez Sarsfield 1–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Recent Form

CA Vélez Sarsfield

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 May	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata	H	0–1	L
04 May	CA Newell's Old Boys	H	1–1	D
27 Apr	CA Unión	H	2–2	D
20 Apr	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	A	0–0	D
14 Apr	CA Central Cordoba	H	1–0	W
03 Apr	CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza	A	2–3	L

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 May	CA Vélez Sarsfield	A	1–0	W
03 May	AA Argentinos Juniors	H	2–0	W
26 Apr	CA Belgrano	A	1–0	W
18 Apr	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	H	1–0	W
13 Apr	CA Sarmiento de Junín	A	2–1	W
05 Apr	CA Huracán	H	0–3	L

Season Stats

CA Vélez Sarsfield		Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
#1	Position	#19
51	Points	32
27	Played	27
14 / 9 / 4	W / D / L	8 / 8 / 11
38	Scored	21
16	Conceded	23
+22	GD	-2
1.89	PPG	1.19
52%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

36% Clean Sheets
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season

26% Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season

CA Vélez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (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

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/3

31-45

7/4

46-60

4/4

61-75

5/5

76+

7/8

■ 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

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Marcelo Torres	10 G	2 A
Agustin Auzmendi	8 G	4 A
Ignacio Fernandez	5 G	6 A
Franco Torres	4 G
Nicolas Barros Schelotto	3 G	3 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' 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.
10' That looks like a foul for a card for Roberto Joaquin Garcia.
13' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcelo Torres on 13.
18' The referee calls foul for Manuel Lanzini. He receives a card.
21' The referee shows Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata player a card on 21.
25' Poor challenge from Marcelo Torres. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
26' Marcelo Torres was booked on 26.
31' Tobias Andrada has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
36' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Vélez Sarsfield must find a spark to ignite this game.
41' CA Vélez Sarsfield are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
46' CA Vélez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata backline.
51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Guillermo Barros Schelotto will be considering his options from the bench.
55' Poor challenge from Enzo Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
60' With 3 assists to his name this season, Agustin Auzmendi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Vélez Sarsfield.
65' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
67' It’s gonna be a card for Agustin Auzmendi.
72' Mateo Seoane is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata tonight.
77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
80' It’s gonna be a card for Ignacio Fernandez.
85' It’s high time Martin Saggini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
90' Poor challenge from Nelson Insfran. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
0-1 the final result. CA Vélez Sarsfield will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups

4-3-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Saggini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Walter Bou	2
Marcelo Torres	2
Leonardo Morales	1
Lucas Janson	1
Guillermo Enrique	1
Matias Pellegrini	1
Nicolas Colazo	1
Rodrigo Castillo	1

Head to Head

CA Vélez Sarsfield Form

2026-05-11 CA Vélez Sarsfield 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2026-05-04 CA Vélez Sarsfield 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2026-04-27 CA Vélez Sarsfield 2–2 CA Unión D 2026-04-20 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CA Vélez Sarsfield D 2026-04-14 CA Vélez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Central Cordoba W 2026-04-03 CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza 3–2 CA Vélez Sarsfield L

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form

2026-05-11 CA Vélez Sarsfield 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-05-03 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2–0 AA Argentinos Juniors W 2026-04-26 CA Belgrano 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-04-18 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–0 Estudiantes de Río Cuarto W 2026-04-13 CA Sarmiento de Junín 1–2 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-04-05 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 0–3 CA Huracán L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.06 CA Vélez Sarsfield xG

Expected Goals

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

0.91 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + CA Vélez Sarsfield or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

CA Vélez Sarsfield35% Draw32% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata33%

Actual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes40% 0% No60%

Avg goals/match: 1.97

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

CA Vélez Sarsfield or Draw

67%

Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

65%

CA Vélez Sarsfield or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA Vélez Sarsfield25% Draw55% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata20%

Actual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.4%

1 – 1

14.4%

1 – 0

13.5%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

1 – 2

5.9%

0 – 2

5.4%

2 – 2

3.3%

3 – 0

2.6%

3 – 1

2.5%

1 – 3

1.8%

Asian Handicap — CA Vélez Sarsfield

Handicap	CA Vélez Sarsfield covers	Push	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	22%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	18%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

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