CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Lucas Germanotta
- Referee Mariano Ruas
- Referee Yael Falcon
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Velez Sarsfield | CA Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #25 |
| 51 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 9 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 7 / 13 |
| 38 | Scored | 22 |
| 16 | Conceded | 35 |
| +22 | GD | -13 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.04 |
| 52% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 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 Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/1
61-75
2/2
76+
8/4
■ 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 |
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as CA Velez Sarsfield face off against CA Newell\'s Old Boys in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' A goal from the Peru international Luis Abram! He fires home on 2 to make it 1-0!
- 6' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leonel Ferroni on 6 minutes.
- 9' The referee calls foul for Nelson Ibanez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 14' It’s high time Gabriel Heinze made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Luis Abram argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' Fabricio Fontanini was booked on 26.
- 27' Matias Vargas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 32' The 29-year-old Joaquin Torres has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' It looks surprising CA Newell\'s Old Boys does not make any changes. Alexander Dominguez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' CA Newell\'s Old Boys looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ignacio Ramirez scoring 1 goals.
- 46' CA Newell's Old Boys ring the changes. Juan Sills has done his job and it is now time for Victor Figueroa to step up.
- 51' Argentina international Fabricio Fontanini has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' CA Velez Sarsfield are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Newell\'s Old Boys's shape.
- 61' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Newell\'s Old Boys backline.
- 63' The whistle greets Emanuel Joel Amoroso as he departs to be replaced by Joaquin Torres.
- 64' A tactical swap from CA Velez Sarsfield — Thiago Almada on, Lucas Robertone off on 64 minutes.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' Rodrigo Salinas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jhonathan Ramis on 72 minute.
- 76' Rodrigo Salinas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' CA Newell\'s Old Boys is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Velez Sarsfield in their trying to find a way past CA Newell\'s Old Boys's compact .
- 90' Nahuel Arena is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gaston Gimenez at the 90 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Velez Sarsfield players.
Lineups
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 29
- 11
- 22
- 6
- 16
- 28
- 24
- 34
- 10
- 30
Bench
- 15
- 4
- 8
- 33
- 9
- 12
- 23
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
- 15
- 23
-
21
Juan Sills ↓ Victor Figueroa 46'
- 20
- 8
- 5
-
26
Hector Fertoli ↓ Alfio Oviedo 72'
- 7
- 13
Bench
- 28
- 12
- 29
-
18
Joaquin Torres ↑ 63'
- 31
-
16
Victor Figueroa ↑ 46'
-
19
Alfio Oviedo ↑ 72'
Coach
Omar de Felippe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Dominguez | 2 |
| Juan Lucero | 2 |
| Luis Abram | 1 |
| Florian Monzon | 1 |
| Matias Vargas | 1 |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 1 |
| Luis Abram | 1 |
| Ronaldo Martinez | 1 |
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + CA Velez Sarsfield to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw
91%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
28%
CA Velez Sarsfield or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
19.2%
3 – 0
13.2%
0 – 0
11%
4 – 0
6.8%
1 – 1
6%
2 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.3%
0 – 1
2.1%
6 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Velez Sarsfield covers | Push | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 26% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

