CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
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Overview
Match Preview
CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dario Herrera
16 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game 🟥 8 totalStandings
# 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Feb CA River Plate H 1–0 W 14 Feb CSyD Defensa y Justicia A 1–1 D 09 Feb CA Boca Juniors H 2–1 W 31 Jan CA Independiente A 1–1 D 27 Jan CA Talleres H 2–1 W 23 Jan Instituto AC Córdoba A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Feb CA Velez Sarsfield A 0–1 L 13 Feb AA Argentinos Juniors A 0–1 L 07 Feb CA Tigre H 1–4 L 02 Feb CA Rosario Central A 0–0 D 28 Jan Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 2–0 W 24 Jan CA Barracas Central A 1–0 W Season Stats
CA Velez Sarsfield CA River Plate #1 Position #5 51 Points 43 27 Played 27 14 / 9 / 4 W / D / L 11 / 10 / 6 38 Scored 38 16 Conceded 21 +22 GD +17 1.89 PPG 1.59 52% Win % 41% Key Stats
71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history41% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season44% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this seasonCA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield0-154/116-30–/131-451/146-601/161-75–/176+–/1■ Scored ■ ConcededCA River Plate0-15–/–16-301/131-453/246-602/–61-751/176+4/–■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez SarsfieldFlorian Monzon 6 G Matias Pellegrini 3 G 2 A Manuel Lanzini 3 G CA River PlateSebastian Driussi 5 G Gonzalo Montiel 4 G 1 A Juan Fernando Quintero 3 G 2 A Juan Quintero 3 G 2 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA River Plate kicks off things out of here…
- With this win, CA Velez Sarsfield is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Thiago Almada 1 Ignacio Fernandez 1 Braian Romero 1 Enzo Fernandez 1 Lucas Pratto 1 Francisco Ortega 1 Lucas Beltran 1 Alvaro Barreal 1 Head to Head
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2026-02-22 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA River Plate W 2026-02-14 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-02-09 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–1 CA Boca Juniors W 2026-01-31 CA Independiente 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-01-27 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–1 CA Talleres W 2026-01-23 Instituto AC Córdoba 0–1 CA Velez Sarsfield WCA River Plate Form
2026-02-22 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA River Plate L 2026-02-13 AA Argentinos Juniors 1–0 CA River Plate L 2026-02-07 CA River Plate 1–4 CA Tigre L 2026-02-02 CA Rosario Central 0–0 CA River Plate D 2026-01-28 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-01-24 CA Barracas Central 0–1 CA River Plate W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.21 CA Velez Sarsfield xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.79 CA River Plate xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 84% 16% ± 1.5 60% 40% ± 2.5 32% 68% ± 3.5 15% 85% ± 4.5 6% 94% Double Chance
CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw 78%Draw or CA River Plate 52%CA Velez Sarsfield or CA River Plate 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 15.9%1 – 0 Actual1 – 1 13.8%2 – 0 9.5%0 – 1 9.3%2 – 1 7.7%1 – 2 4.9%0 – 2 4%3 – 0 3.8%3 – 1 3.2%2 – 2 3.1%3 – 2 1.4%Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield
Handicap CA Velez Sarsfield covers Push CA River Plate covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 13% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 24% 56% -0.5 44% — 56% +0.5 78% — 22% +1 78% 15% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet 46% ✗CA River Plate keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.