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

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA Velez Sarsfield

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CA Central Cordoba

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 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 Junin	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 Cordoba

Last 5 meetings

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

Recent Form

CA Velez Sarsfield

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	CA Central Cordoba	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 Cordoba

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 Cordoba
#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

37% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

31% Clean Sheets
CA Central Cordoba this season

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

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

CA Central Cordoba

0-15

–/5

16-30

1/3

31-45

2/4

46-60

5/3

61-75

2/3

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield

Ronaldo Martinez	6 G	1 A
Manuel Lanzini	6 G
Florian Monzon	6 G
Matias Pellegrini	3 G	2 A

CA Central Cordoba

Michael Santos	7 G	2 A
Diego Barrera	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: CA Central Cordoba gets underway.
5' 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.
10' Against the run of play, Roberto Joaquin Garcia has scored! This game has turned on its head.
15' Fernando Martinez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
25' The 25-year-old Florian Monzon has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
28' That looks like a foul for a card for Lisandro Magallan.
33' It looks surprising CA Central Cordoba does not make any changes. Agustin Quiroga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
38' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Central Cordoba backline.
43' CA Velez Sarsfield currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' A change in the CA Central Cordoba ranks — Santiago Moyano exits the field as Alan Laprida enters on 46.
51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
56' CA Central Cordoba have won 138 goals from 140 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
62' Another change for CA Velez Sarsfield made on 62 minute. Dilan Godoy leaves to be changed by Lucas Robertone.
66' Joaquin Flores is replacing Ezequiel Naya for the CA Central Cordoba side.
71' Time for substitution for CA Central Cordoba. Diego Barrera is replaced by Leonardo Marchi.
74' Another change for CA Velez Sarsfield made on 74 minute. Florian Monzon leaves to be changed by Braian Romero.
77' Leonardo Marchi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
82' A quiet spell here at El Fortin de Liniers. CA Velez Sarsfield seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
85' It is a substitution in CA Central Cordoba team. Michael Santos is replaced by Lucas Varaldo on 85 minute.
88' Fresh legs for CA Velez Sarsfield! Manuel Lanzini comes on to replace Diego Valdes.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA Velez Sarsfield to claim maximum points.

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
Roberto Joaquin Garcia	1
Federico Mancuello	1
Braian Romero	1
Juan Lucero	1
Francisco Pizzini	1
Alejandro Martinez	1
Lucas Janson	1

Head to Head

CA Velez Sarsfield Form

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