CA Velez Sarsfield vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Velez Sarsfield vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | CA Independiente | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Sep | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | CA Aldosivi | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | CA Lanus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | CA River Plate | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Colon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Sep | CA Tucuman | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as CA Velez Sarsfield face off against Arsenal FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 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' Julian Navas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 81 appearances.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Tomas Ezequiel Guidara. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Velez Sarsfield needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' Emiliano Mendez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' Emiliano Mendez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Francisco Ortega has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Francisco Ortega argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emiliano Papa on 45.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan Ruiz, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Thiago Almada has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Velez Sarsfield and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Velez Sarsfield side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Ricardo Centurion gets the nod from CA Velez Sarsfield. He replaces Francisco Ortega and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Nazareno Romero is replacing Lucas Janson for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Alan Ruiz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Lucas Albertengo is withdrawn and Bruno Christian Sepulveda gets his opportunity.
- 77' Dardo Federico Miloc has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leonel Picco on 77 minute.
- 78' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Luca Orellano departs to be replaced by Mateo Pellegrino.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Agustin Mulet.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 90 minute. Gaston Americo Benavidez leaves to be changed by Julian Navas.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 11
- 16
- 17
- 5
- 12
- 10
- 14
- 19
- 6
- 24
Bench
- 7
- 18
- 1
- 23
- 28
- 4
- 25
- 15
- 36
- 9
- 46
- 32
Coach
Mauricio Pellegrino
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
-
3
Emiliano Papa ↓ Lucas Suarez 90'
- 5
- 11
- 21
- 14
- 6
- 27
- 23
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 33
- 2
-
26
Lucas Suarez ↑ 90'
- 24
- 19
- 20
-
18
Julian Navas ↑ 90'
- 28
-
8
Dardo Federico Miloc ↑ 77'
- 17
- 40
Coach
Israel Damonte
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Castro | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2021-10-16
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
Arsenal FC
D
2021-10-09
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–2
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2021-10-02
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–3
CA Independiente
D
2021-09-24
CA Sarmiento de Junin
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2021-09-18
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–2
CA Aldosivi
W
2021-09-14
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw
74%
Draw or Arsenal FC
59%
CA Velez Sarsfield or Arsenal FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Velez Sarsfield covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

