Sunday , 16 August 2026

CA Velez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2026 LAST 16

Mon 11 May 2026 · 00:30 UTC El Fortin de Liniers HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 13' Marcelo Torres pen

Overview

Match Preview

CA Velez Sarsfield vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La PlataSuperliga Argentina at El Fortin de Liniers.

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos Gariano (Argentina)
  • Assistant 1 Sebastian Rainieri (Argentina)
  • Assistant 2 Del Fueyo, Juan (Argentina)
12 games this season 🟨 1.2/game 3.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Season Stats

CA Velez Sarsfield Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
#1 Position #19
51 Points 32
27 Played 27
14 / 9 / 4 W / D / L 8 / 8 / 11
38 Scored 21
16 Conceded 23
+22 GD -2
1.89 PPG 1.19
52% Win % 30%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
35% Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season

CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (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
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
/2
31-45
5/
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield
Florian Monzon 6 G
Manuel Lanzini 4 G
Matias Pellegrini 3 G 2 A
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
Marcelo Torres 8 G 1 A
Nicolas Barros Schelotto 3 G 3 A
Franco Torres 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at El Fortin de Liniers as CA Velez Sarsfield face off against Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Lucas Robertone is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Velez Sarsfield so far.
  • 10' It’s a booking for CA Velez Sarsfield player. Roberto Joaquin Garcia gets a card.
  • 13' Marcelo Torres is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
  • 18' CA Velez Sarsfield receives a card for a hard tackle on 18.
  • 21' The referee has no hesitation. German Conti is booked for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — card on 21.
  • 25' It’s gonna be a card for Marcelo Torres.
  • 26' Marcelo Torres has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 26.
  • 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 36' It’s high time Martin Saggini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Martin Saggini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Tobias Andrada needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 51' CA Velez Sarsfield are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata backline.
  • 55' Enzo Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 55.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 67' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata player sees a card in front of him.
  • 72' Manuel Lanzini has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 77' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 80' Ignacio Fernandez was booked on 80.
  • 85' Pedro Silva Torrejon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata tonight.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nelson Insfran.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for CA Velez Sarsfield and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06 CA Velez Sarsfield xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CA Velez Sarsfield36% Draw33% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata31%
Actual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw
69%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
64%
CA Velez Sarsfield or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA Velez Sarsfield26% Draw56% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata18%
Actual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.6%
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.5%

Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield

Handicap CA Velez Sarsfield covers Push Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 23% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
44%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
35%

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