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
11 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
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
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
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
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
5/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Manuel Lanzini | 4 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Newell\'s Old Boys has kicked off!
- 2' Magnificent from Luis Abram! That is 4 goals in 165 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leonel Ferroni on 6.
- 9' That is a Yellow card for CA Newell's Old Boys. Nelson Ibanez will be fuming at that decision.
- 14' Hector Fertoli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' It’s a booking for CA Velez Sarsfield player. Luis Abram gets a Yellow card.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Fabricio Fontanini argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matias Vargas makes it 2-0.
- 32' CA Newell\'s Old Boys has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' It is a substitution in CA Newell's Old Boys team. Juan Sills is replaced by Victor Figueroa on 46 minute.
- 51' Argentina international Lucas Robertone has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' A quiet spell here at . CA Velez Sarsfield seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' A change in the CA Newell's Old Boys ranks — Emanuel Joel Amoroso exits the field as Joaquin Torres enters on 63.
- 64' Thiago Almada is replacing Lucas Robertone for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 69' CA Velez Sarsfield currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' A change in the CA Velez Sarsfield ranks — Jhonathan Ramis exits the field as Rodrigo Salinas enters on 72.
- 76' A moment of madness from Rodrigo Salinas on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Velez Sarsfield will be frustrated.
- 81' CA Velez Sarsfield have won 205 goals from 165 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' Gaston Diaz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' A tactical swap from CA Velez Sarsfield — Nahuel Arena on, Gaston Gimenez off on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Newell\'s Old Boys share the spoils 2-0.
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 |
| Maximiliano Rodriguez | 1 |
| Cristian Alberto Tarragona | 1 |
| Juan Fernando Garro | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Garcia | 1 |
| Matias Vargas | 1 |
| Juan Sforza | 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.