CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA Velez Sarsfield

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CA Newell's Old Boys

Mon 4 May 2026 · 22:15 UTC El Fortin de Liniers HT 45' · FT 45'

Florian Monzon 56' 1–0

1–1 60' Ignacio Ramirez

Y 13' Luca Regiardo

Y 42' Facundo Guch

Y 52' Nicolas Omar Goitea

Claudio Baeza 58' Y

Y 71' Luciano Herrera

Y 84' Jeronimo Russo

Overview

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CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina at El Fortin de Liniers.

CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Luis Lobo (Argentina)
Assistant 1 Facundo Rodriguez
Assistant 2 Carlos Viglietti (Argentina)

15 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 4.2 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 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 7 games · Avg 2.0 goals CA Newell's Old Boys

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-04 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys 2024-05-21 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA Newell's Old Boys 2023-02-03 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2022-09-03 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–1 CA Newell's Old Boys 2021-10-09 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–2 CA Velez Sarsfield

Recent Form

CA Velez Sarsfield

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 May	CA Newell's Old Boys	H	1–1	D
27 Apr	CA Union	H	2–2	D
20 Apr	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	A	0–0	D
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

CA Newell's Old Boys

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 May	CA Velez Sarsfield	A	1–1	D
26 Apr	Instituto AC Córdoba	H	1–1	D
17 Apr	CA Union	A	3–2	W
12 Apr	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	H	0–0	D
05 Apr	CA Central Cordoba	A	3–1	W
21 Mar	CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza	H	1–0	W

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)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

13% Clean Sheets
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

4/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/1

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Newell's Old Boys

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/1

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield

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

CA Newell's Old Boys

Ignacio Ramirez

4 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Velez Sarsfield to score. At the same time, CA Newell\'s Old Boys does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' 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 Diego Valdes suffering a number of foals already.
10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Velez Sarsfield needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
13' The referee shows CA Newell's Old Boys player a card on 13.
18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Newell\'s Old Boys winning 0% of all matches.
23' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
28' CA Velez Sarsfield 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.
33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josue Reinatti Balansino, as he is very good at scoring at El Fortin de Liniers with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
42' Facundo Guch is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
47' 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.
52' The referee shows CA Newell's Old Boys player a card on 52.
56' GOAL! Florian Monzon scores on 56.
58' It’s gonna be a card for Claudio Baeza.
60' What a strike from Ignacio Ramirez! The score is 1-1.
65' The travelling CA Newell\'s Old Boys supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
71' It’s gonna be a card for Luciano Herrera.
76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
81' Saul Salcedo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
84' That looks like a foul for a card for Jeronimo Russo.
89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto

CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Kudelka

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

Head to Head

CA Velez Sarsfield Form

2026-05-04 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2026-04-27 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA Union D 2026-04-20 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CA Velez Sarsfield D 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

CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form

2026-05-04 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2026-04-26 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–1 Instituto AC Córdoba D 2026-04-17 CA Union 2–3 CA Newell's Old Boys W 2026-04-12 CA Newell's Old Boys 0–0 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro D 2026-04-05 CA Central Cordoba 1–3 CA Newell's Old Boys W 2026-03-21 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.59 CA Velez Sarsfield xG

Expected Goals

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

0.9 CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

CA Velez Sarsfield48% Draw28% CA Newell\'s Old Boys24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw

76%

Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys

52%

CA Velez Sarsfield or CA Newell\'s Old Boys

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

CA Velez Sarsfield36% Draw48% CA Newell\'s Old Boys16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

12.2%

0 – 0

10.4%

2 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

9.1%

0 – 1

6.4%

3 – 0

5.3%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.9%

2 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield

Handicap	CA Velez Sarsfield covers	Push	CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	24%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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