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 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 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
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Velez 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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Velez Sarsfield and Arsenal FC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Velez Sarsfield and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arsenal FC backline.
- 20' A moment of madness from Tomas Ezequiel Guidara on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Velez Sarsfield will be frustrated.
- 25' 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 Lucas Suarez suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emiliano Mendez.
- 30' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Emiliano Mendez gets a Yellow card.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Francisco Ortega.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for CA Velez Sarsfield. Francisco Ortega will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' Arsenal FC have won 177 goals from 81 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Emiliano Papa is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' CA Velez Sarsfield are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 65' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' CA Velez Sarsfield make a change. Francisco Ortega trudges off to be replaced by Ricardo Centurion on 66 minutes.
- 67' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Lucas Janson is withdrawn and Nazareno Romero gets his opportunity.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alan Ruiz.
- 73' Bruno Christian Sepulveda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Albertengo at the 73 minute mark.
- 77' Leonel Picco makes way for Dardo Federico Miloc at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 78' CA Velez Sarsfield make a change. Luca Orellano trudges off to be replaced by Mateo Pellegrino on 78 minutes.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Agustin Mulet. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Gaston Americo Benavidez by Julian Navas on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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.

