CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Central Córdoba, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA

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Liga Profesional · 2026

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CA Central Córdoba

Tue 14 Apr 2026 · 00:30 UTC El Fortin de Liniers HT 45' · FT 45'

Roberto Joaquin Garcia 10' 1–0

Y 15' Fernando Martinez

Lisandro Magallan 28' Y

Y 77' Leonardo Marchi

Overview

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CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Central Córdoba — Superliga Argentina at El Fortin de Liniers.

CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
CA Central Córdoba 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Bruno Amiconi (Argentina)
Assistant 1 Maximilano Del Yesso
Assistant 2 Lucas Germanotta

10 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 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

CA Velez Sarsfield 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals CA Central Córdoba

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-14 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Central Córdoba 2024-07-29 CA Central Córdoba 0–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2023-03-22 CA Velez Sarsfield 4–0 CA Central Córdoba 2022-10-25 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 CA Central Córdoba 2021-10-20 CA Central Córdoba 1–2 CA Velez Sarsfield

Recent Form

CA Velez Sarsfield

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	CA Central Córdoba	H	1–0	W
03 Apr	CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza	A	2–3	L
21 Mar	CA Lanus	H	0–1	L
14 Mar	CA Platense	A	2–0	W
10 Mar	CA Tigre	A	1–1	D
02 Mar	Estudiantes de La Plata	A	1–0	W

CA Central Córdoba

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	CA Velez Sarsfield	A	0–1	L
05 Apr	CA Newell's Old Boys	H	1–3	L
23 Mar	Estudiantes de La Plata	A	0–5	L
18 Mar	CD Riestra	H	1–0	W
12 Mar	CSyD Defensa y Justicia	A	1–1	D
28 Feb	CA Independiente	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

CA Velez Sarsfield		CA Central Córdoba
#1	Position	#22
51	Points	31
27	Played	27
14 / 9 / 4	W / D / L	8 / 7 / 12
38	Scored	29
16	Conceded	36
+22	GD	-7
1.89	PPG	1.15
52%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

38% Clean Sheets
CA Central Córdoba this season

CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Central Córdoba are 22nd (31 pts).

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

CA Central Córdoba

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/3

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/1

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield

Florian Monzon	6 G
Matias Pellegrini	3 G	2 A
Manuel Lanzini	3 G

CA Central Córdoba

Michael Santos	4 G	2 A
Diego Barrera	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at El Fortin de Liniers as CA Velez Sarsfield face off against CA Central Córdoba in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Central Córdoba are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' The deadlock is broken! Roberto Joaquin Garcia gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
15' It’s a booking for CA Central Cordoba player. Fernando Martinez gets a card.
20' CA Velez Sarsfield is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
25' CA Velez Sarsfield currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
28' It’s gonna be a card for Lisandro Magallan.
33' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Velez Sarsfield must find a spark to ignite this game.
38' Yuri Casermeiro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Velez Sarsfield so far.
43' Uruguay international Michael Santos has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
46' Fresh legs for CA Central Cordoba! Alan Laprida comes on to replace Santiago Moyano.
51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
61' Florian Monzon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Velez Sarsfield tonight.
62' Lucas Robertone is replacing Dilan Godoy for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
66' Ezequiel Naya makes way for Joaquin Flores at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Central Cordoba.
71' Diego Barrera makes way for Leonardo Marchi at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Central Cordoba.
74' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Florian Monzon is replaced by Braian Romero.
77' CA Central Cordoba receives a card for a hard tackle on 77.
82' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Velez Sarsfield in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past CA Central Córdoba's compact 4-4-2.
85' Fresh legs for CA Central Cordoba! Lucas Varaldo comes on to replace Michael Santos.
88' The whistle greets Diego Valdes as he departs to be replaced by Manuel Lanzini.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto

CA Central Córdoba Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

27
Michael Santos ↓ Lucas Varaldo 85'
1
Alan Aguerre
22
Matias Vera
6
Zahir Mansilla
20
Fernando Martinez
7
Diego Barrera ↓ Leonardo Marchi 71'
23
Agustin Quiroga ↓ Marco Iacobellis 71'
19
Ezequiel Naya ↓ Joaquin Flores 66'
17
Yuri Casermeiro
5
Thiago Cravero
33
Santiago Moyano ↓ Alan Laprida 46'

Bench

Coach Lucas Pusineri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Walter Bou	2
Gianluca Prestianni	1
Roberto Joaquin Garcia	1
Federico Mancuello	1
Braian Romero	1
Juan Lucero	1
Francisco Pizzini	1
Alejandro Martinez	1

Head to Head

CA Velez Sarsfield Form

2026-04-14 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Central Córdoba W 2026-04-03 CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza 3–2 CA Velez Sarsfield L 2026-03-21 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–1 CA Lanus L 2026-03-14 CA Platense 0–2 CA Velez Sarsfield W 2026-03-10 CA Tigre 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-03-02 Estudiantes de La Plata 0–1 CA Velez Sarsfield W

CA Central Córdoba Form

2026-04-14 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Central Córdoba L 2026-04-05 CA Central Córdoba 1–3 CA Newell's Old Boys L 2026-03-23 Estudiantes de La Plata 5–0 CA Central Córdoba L 2026-03-18 CA Central Córdoba 1–0 CD Riestra W 2026-03-12 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–1 CA Central Córdoba D 2026-02-28 CA Independiente 2–0 CA Central Córdoba L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.99 CA Velez Sarsfield xG

Expected Goals

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

0.48 CA Central Córdoba xG

I would bet for: CA Velez Sarsfield to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA Velez Sarsfield71% Draw20% CA Central Córdoba9%

Actual: CA Velez Sarsfield win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes34% 0% No66%

Avg goals/match: 2.47

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw

91%

Draw or CA Central Córdoba

29%

CA Velez Sarsfield or CA Central Córdoba

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

CA Velez Sarsfield50% Draw44% CA Central Córdoba6%

Actual: CA Velez Sarsfield win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

16.3%

3 – 0

10.6%

0 – 0

10.2%

1 – 1

8.5%

2 – 1

7.8%

3 – 1

5.3%

4 – 0

5.3%

0 – 1

3.3%

4 – 1

2.8%

5 – 0

2.2%

2 – 2

1.9%

Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield

Handicap	CA Velez Sarsfield covers	Push	CA Central Córdoba covers
-2.5	24%	—	76%
-2	24%	22%	53%
-1.5	47%	—	53%
-1	47%	26%	28%
-0.5	72%	—	28%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	5%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet

62% ✓

CA Central Córdoba keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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