Monday , 19 October 2026

CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Platense, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA

Liga Profesional · 2026
CA Velez Sarsfield
2 – 2
Full Time
CA Platense
Mon 5 Oct 2026 · 22:00 UTC El Fortin de Liniers HT 45' · FT 45'
Ronaldo Martinez 5' 1–0
1–1 7' Bautista Merlini
Ronaldo Martinez 54' 2–1
2–2 88' Franco Zapiola
Y 79' Tomas Silva
Y 84' Ivan Gomez

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

2
3
CA Velez Sarsfield 5 games · Avg 2.0 goals CA Platense
Last 5 meetings
2026-10-05 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA Platense 2026-03-14 CA Platense 0–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2025-07-19 CA Platense 0–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2024-07-25 CA Platense 0–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2023-03-14 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CA Platense

Recent Form

CA Velez Sarsfield
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct CA Platense H 2–2 D
21 Sep CA Tigre H 3–2 W
11 Sep CA Newell's Old Boys A 1–1 D
05 Sep Estudiantes de La Plata H 1–0 W
29 Aug CD Riestra A 1–1 D
23 Aug CA River Plate A 2–2 D
CA Platense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct CA Velez Sarsfield A 2–2 D
20 Sep CA Newell's Old Boys H 1–1 D
12 Sep Estudiantes de La Plata A 1–2 L
04 Sep CD Riestra H 1–1 D
31 Aug CSyD Defensa y Justicia A 0–1 L
23 Aug CA Barracas Central A 2–1 W

Season Stats

CA Velez Sarsfield CA Platense
#1 Position #10
51 Points 39
27 Played 27
14 / 9 / 4 W / D / L 10 / 9 / 8
38 Scored 20
16 Conceded 18
+22 GD +2
1.89 PPG 1.44
52% Win % 37%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
37% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
24% Clean Sheets
CA Platense this season

CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Platense are 10th (39 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
8/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/1
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Platense
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/6
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/7
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield
Ronaldo Martinez 10 G 1 A
Manuel Lanzini 6 G
Florian Monzon 6 G
Matias Pellegrini 3 G 2 A
CA Platense
Franco Zapiola 4 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at El Fortin de Liniers. CA Velez Sarsfield are looking to make home advantage count against CA Platense.
  • 5' Ronaldo Martinez adds to his 8 season tally! CA Velez Sarsfield lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 7' Bautista Merlini doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 9' Diego Valdes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Manuel Lanzini at the 9 minute mark.
  • 14' Simon Escobar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Policella at the 14 minute mark.
  • 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' Agustin Lagos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' 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 Franco Amarfil suffering a number of foals already.
  • 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Platense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Platense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 54' What composure from Ronaldo Martinez! The Paraguay international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 64' Nicolas Retamar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 65' A tactical swap from CA Platense — Franco Zapiola on, Bautista Merlini off on 65 minutes.
  • 70' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Velez Sarsfield is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 71' Fresh legs for CA Velez Sarsfield! Luca Feler comes on to replace Thiago Aguirre.
  • 76' CA Velez Sarsfield currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 79' CA Platense player sees a card in front of him.
  • 84' Ivan Gomez was booked on 84.
  • 88' The deadlock is broken! Franco Zapiola gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
  • 89' Juan Gauto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Retamar at the 89 minute mark.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gustavo Barros Schelotto

CA Platense Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Palermo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ronaldo Martinez 2
Michael Santos 1
Thiago Fernandez 1
Abiel Osorio 1
Nicolas Castro 1
Bautista Merlini 1
Franco Zapiola 1

Head to Head

2026-10-05 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA Platense 2026-03-14 CA Platense 0–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2025-07-19 CA Platense 0–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2024-07-25 CA Platense 0–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2023-03-14 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CA Platense

CA Velez Sarsfield Form

2026-10-05 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA Platense D 2026-09-21 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–2 CA Tigre W 2026-09-11 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-09-05 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2026-08-29 CD Riestra 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-08-23 CA River Plate 2–2 CA Velez Sarsfield D

CA Platense Form

2026-10-05 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 CA Platense D 2026-09-20 CA Platense 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2026-09-12 Estudiantes de La Plata 2–1 CA Platense L 2026-09-04 CA Platense 1–1 CD Riestra D 2026-08-31 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–0 CA Platense L 2026-08-23 CA Barracas Central 1–2 CA Platense W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41 CA Velez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 CA Platense xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CA Velez Sarsfield52% Draw28% CA Platense20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw
80%
Draw or CA Platense
48%
CA Velez Sarsfield or CA Platense
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Velez Sarsfield34% Draw51% CA Platense15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.8%

Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield

Handicap CA Velez Sarsfield covers Push CA Platense covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 25% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
CA Platense keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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