CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Rosario Central, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Rosario Central — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucas Germanotta
- Referee Hernan Mastrangelo
- Referee Manuel Sanchez
- Referee Julio Barraza
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 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 Junin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | CA Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | CA Belgrano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | CA San Martín de San Juan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | CA Tucuman | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | CA Colon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Velez Sarsfield | CA Rosario Central | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #20 |
| 51 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 9 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 11 |
| 38 | Scored | 27 |
| 16 | Conceded | 30 |
| +22 | GD | -3 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 52% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
32%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
7/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Rosario Central
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
7/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/–
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 8 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 5 G | 1 A |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Rosario Central.
- 2' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elias Gomez on 2 minutes.
- 7' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Rosario Central are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' It looks surprising CA Rosario Central does not make any changes. Jose Luis Fernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 17' 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.
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Velez Sarsfield must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' Agustin Maziero has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' It’s a booking for CA Rosario Central player. Diego Arismendi gets a Yellow card.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' German Herrera has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 177 appearances.
- 45' Brian Cufre picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' A quiet spell here at . CA Velez Sarsfield seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Rosario Central backline.
- 60' CA Velez Sarsfield is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' The whistle greets Jhonathan Ramis as he departs to be replaced by Thiago Almada.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for German Herrera.
- 67' The CA Rosario Central bench stirs into life. Diego Becker is withdrawn and Jose Luis Fernandez gets his opportunity.
- 69' Goal! Lucas Robertone scores his 11 goal in 170 matches.
- 74' 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.
- 75' Another substitution for CA Rosario Central to replace Maximiliano Lovera by Agustin Maziero on 75 minute.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Velez Sarsfield side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' What a strike from Thiago Almada! The score is 2-0.
- 82' It is a substitution in CA Rosario Central team. David Ojeda is replaced by Joaquin Pereyra on 82 minute.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Rodrigo Salinas. He replaces Lucas Robertone on 85 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Brian Cufre is replaced by Fabian Cubero on 87 minute.
- 90' Marcelo Ortiz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Rosario Central share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 29
- 11
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 30
- 12
Bench
- 27
- 22
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 23
- 31
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 30
- 33
- 6
- 3
- 21
- 18
-
25
David Ojeda ↓ Joaquin Pereyra 82'
- 22
- 17
- 34
Bench
- 1
-
11
Jose Luis Fernandez ↑ 67'
-
7
Joaquin Pereyra ↑ 82'
- 36
-
23
Agustin Maziero ↑ 75'
- 16
- 32
Coach
Edgardo Bauza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Malcorra | 2 |
| Leandro Fernandez | 1 |
| Emiliano Vecchio | 1 |
| Agustin Sandez | 1 |
| Kevin Ortiz | 1 |
| Manuel Lanzini | 1 |
| Alejo Veliz | 1 |
| Lucas Robertone | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2018-12-03
CA Velez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Rosario Central
W
2018-11-25
CA Union
0–2
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2018-11-13
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2018-11-05
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–2
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2018-10-28
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–0
CA Belgrano
W
2018-10-19
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
CA Rosario Central Form
2018-12-03
CA Velez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Rosario Central
L
2018-11-28
CA Rosario Central
1–0
CA San Martín de San Juan
W
2018-11-24
CA Rosario Central
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2018-11-10
CA Tucuman
2–1
CA Rosario Central
L
2018-11-04
CA Rosario Central
1–1
CA Colon
D
2018-10-28
CA Patronato
2–1
CA Rosario Central
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.36
CA Rosario Central xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 74% + CA Velez Sarsfield to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Velez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw
90%
Draw or CA Rosario Central
33%
CA Velez Sarsfield or CA Rosario Central
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.6%
3 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
1.9%
5 – 0
1.7%
1 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield
| Handicap | CA Velez Sarsfield covers | Push | CA Rosario Central covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 23% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 28% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
70%
✓
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

