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 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 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 Junín | 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
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
27%
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
5/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Rosario Central
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/–
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Manuel Lanzini | 4 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 5 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 5 G | |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CA Velez Sarsfield welcome CA Rosario Central for this crunch clash at .
- 2' The referee shows CA Rosario Central player a Yellow card on 2.
- 7' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 12' CA Velez Sarsfield currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' CA Velez Sarsfield are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Rosario Central's shape.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Diego Arismendi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Rosario Central are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Brian Cufre argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' With 2 assists to his name this season, Joaquin Pereyra is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Hoyos, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' 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.
- 61' Fresh legs for CA Velez Sarsfield! Thiago Almada comes on to replace Jhonathan Ramis.
- 63' German Herrera was booked on 63.
- 67' CA Rosario Central ring the changes. Diego Becker has done his job and it is now time for Jose Luis Fernandez to step up.
- 69' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lucas Robertone makes it 1-0.
- 74' 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.
- 75' CA Rosario Central make a change. Maximiliano Lovera trudges off to be replaced by Agustin Maziero on 75 minutes.
- 80' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Rosario Central backline.
- 81' Thiago Almada doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' David Ojeda makes way for Joaquin Pereyra at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Rosario Central.
- 85' Another substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield to replace Lucas Robertone by Rodrigo Salinas on 85 minute.
- 87' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Brian Cufre is replaced by Fabian Cubero.
- 90' Marcelo Ortiz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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 |
|---|---|
| Lucas Robertone | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Leandro Fernandez | 1 |
| Emiliano Vecchio | 1 |
| Agustin Sandez | 1 |
| Ignacio Malcorra | 1 |
| Kevin Ortiz | 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.

