CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | CA River Plate | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 May | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Apr | CA Colon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | CA Barracas Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 May | CA Platense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | CA Talleres | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | CA Tucuman | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | CA Independiente | H | 2–0 | 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)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 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 River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 3 G |
CA River Plate
| Sebastian 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 wait is over. CA River Plate get us underway at .
- 5' CA Velez Sarsfield looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ricardo Gareca will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' 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.
- 20' CA River Plate fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA River Plate backline.
- 26' Robert Rojas doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' The referee calls foul for Diego Godin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Diego Godin.
- 36' Lautaro Gianetti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
- 41' CA River Plate come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' CA River Plate receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nicolas de la Cruz on 44 minutes.
- 46' The whistle greets Lucas Janson as he departs to be replaced by Lenny Lobato.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Lautaro Gianetti. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' Goal! Lucas Pratto scores his 9 goal in 182 matches.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pablo Solari.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pablo Solari.
- 65' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Nicolas de la Cruz by Matias Kranevitter on 65 minute.
- 66' A tactical swap from CA Velez Sarsfield — Mateo Seoane on, Damian Fernandez off on 66 minutes.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcelo Herrera.
- 74' 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.
- 76' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Elias Cabrera is replaced by Julian Fernandez.
- 79' A tactical swap from CA River Plate — Jose Paradela on, Ignacio Fernandez off on 79 minutes.
- 80' CA Velez Sarsfield make a change. Gianluca Prestianni trudges off to be replaced by Santiago Castro on 80 minutes.
- 82' Pablo Solari does the damage! The net is bulging and CA River Plate surge ahead!
- 85' Another change for CA River Plate made on 85 minute. Ezequiel Barco leaves to be changed by Agustin Palavecino.
- 87' What composure from Francisco Ortega! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-2.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 12
- 17
- 5
- 34
- 24
- 42
- 33
- 32
Bench
- 10
- 29
- 22
- 28
- 14
- 9
- 19
- 18
- 7
- 23
- 4
- 26
Coach
Ricardo Gareca
CA River Plate Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Miguel Borja ↓ Lucas Beltran 65'
- 1
- 10
- 20
- 15
- 29
- 21
- 14
- 2
-
36
Pablo Solari ↓ Santiago Simon 85'
- 11
Bench
- 30
-
22
Matias Kranevitter ↑ 65'
- 7
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↑ 65'
-
26
Jose Paradela ↑ 79'
-
31
Santiago Simon ↑ 85'
- 25
-
8
Agustin Palavecino ↑ 85'
- 4
- 33
- 35
Coach
Martín Demichelis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
| Enzo Fernandez | 1 |
| Lucas Pratto | 1 |
| Francisco Ortega | 1 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 1 |
| Robert Rojas | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2023-05-30
CA Velez Sarsfield
2–2
CA River Plate
D
2023-05-15
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
CA Rosario Central
D
2023-05-08
Estudiantes de La Plata
2–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2023-04-29
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2023-04-21
CA Colon
2–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2023-04-16
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
CA Barracas Central
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.29
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA Velez Sarsfield or CA River Plate 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw
69%
Draw or CA River Plate
61%
CA Velez Sarsfield or CA River Plate
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Velez Sarsfield covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

