Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Vélez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina .
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Facundo Rodriguez
- Referee Patricio Loustau
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | CA Independiente | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | CA Banfield | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jul | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | CA Union | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | CA Lanus | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | Racing Club | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jul | CA Talleres | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | CA Lanus | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | CA Velez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 36 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 36 | Scored | 38 |
| 34 | Conceded | 16 |
| +2 | GD | +22 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
8/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/1
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 5 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Palacios | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 10 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 6' Goal! Lucas Robertone scores his 11 goal in 190 matches.
- 11' CA Velez Sarsfield fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 16' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luis Abram suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Velez Sarsfield are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' CA Velez Sarsfield started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maximiliano Romero made 444 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Velez Sarsfield that had 190 games and scored 235 goals.
- 45' Pablo Galdames has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' CA Velez Sarsfield looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Ronaldo Martinez scoring 1 goals.
- 60' Pablo Galdames has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 190 appearances.
- 64' Thiago Almada gets the nod from CA Velez Sarsfield. He replaces Lucas Janson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Time for substitution for Estudiantes de La Plata. Ivan Gomez is replaced by Nahuel Estevez.
- 73' It’s high time Gabriel Heinze made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Agustin Bouzat is replaced by Cristian Nunez on 78 minute.
- 80' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Juan Fuentes is replaced by Manuel Castro on 80 minute.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luis Abram on 83.
- 85' Another substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield to replace Cristian Nunez by Damian Fernandez on 85 minute.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Lucas Hoyos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Federico Gonzalez on 89.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 14
-
4
Ivan Gomez ↓ Nahuel Estevez 68'
- 8
- 23
- 9
- 18
- 5
-
20
Diego Garcia ↓ Mateo Retegui 80'
-
30
Juan Fuentes ↓ Manuel Castro 80'
Bench
- 3
- 10
-
24
Nahuel Estevez ↑ 68'
-
19
Mateo Retegui ↑ 80'
-
17
Manuel Castro ↑ 80'
- 12
- 15
Coach
Gabriel Milito
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
11
Lucas Janson ↓ Thiago Almada 64'
- 29
- 24
- 6
- 27
- 17
- 3
- 16
-
10
Agustin Bouzat ↓ Cristian Nunez 78'
- 12
Bench
- 22
- 4
- 34
-
14
Cristian Nunez ↑ 78'
-
23
Thiago Almada ↑ 64'
- 31
- 18
- 15
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abiel Osorio | 4 |
| Gaston Benedetti | 2 |
| Braian Romero | 2 |
| Lucas Robertone | 2 |
| Lucas Janson | 2 |
| Ronaldo Martinez | 1 |
| Matias Vargas | 1 |
| Lucas Albertengo | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2019-08-31
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2019-08-25
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2019-08-19
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–0
CA Independiente
W
2019-08-04
CA Banfield
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2019-07-28
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2019-04-06
CA Union
0–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
CA Vélez Sarsfield Form
2019-08-31
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2019-08-24
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2019-08-18
CA Lanus
3–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2019-08-03
CA Velez Sarsfield
2–2
Racing Club
D
2019-07-28
CA Talleres
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2019-04-06
CA Velez Sarsfield
4–0
CA Lanus
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
CA Vélez Sarsfield or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
57%
Draw or CA Vélez Sarsfield
73%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Vélez Sarsfield
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Vélez Sarsfield win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

