Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo.
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patricio Loustau
- Referee
- Referee Yamil Possi
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | CA Central Córdoba | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | CA Banfield | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | CA Aldosivi | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | CA Patronato | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | CA Colon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | CA Banfield | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | CA Central Córdoba | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | CA Velez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #1 |
| 32 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 21 | Scored | 38 |
| 23 | Conceded | 16 |
| -2 | GD | +22 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
37%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/5
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 7 G | 3 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata gets underway.
- 5' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Velez Sarsfield backline.
- 7' Jose Paradela was booked on 7.
- 12' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' 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.
- 27' CA Velez Sarsfield come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' Lucas Janson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Velez Sarsfield needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Erik Ramirez makes way for Matias Perez Garcia at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 51' Lucas Robertone has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Marcelo Torres scoring 1 goals.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. Harrinson Mancilla will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata make a change. Lucas Barrios trudges off to be replaced by Leandro Contin on 60 minutes.
- 61' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Gaston Gimenez is replaced by Lucas Robertone.
- 66' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lautaro Gianetti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 73' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata bench stirs into life. Jhonatan Agudelo is withdrawn and Maximiliano Comba gets his opportunity.
- 76' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Lucas Janson departs to be replaced by Luca Orellano.
- 79' Poor challenge from Maximiliano Coronel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Brian Cufre. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Robertone on 86.
- It finishes all square. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CA Velez Sarsfield share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 23
- 32
- 2
- 19
- 15
-
43
Erik Ramirez ↓ Matias Perez 46'
-
18
Lucas Barrios ↓ Leandro Contin 60'
- 26
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 16
- 25
- 28
- 12
-
30
Maximiliano Comba ↑ 73'
-
31
Matias Perez ↑ 46'
-
9
Leandro Contin ↑ 60'
Coach
Diego Maradona
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
11
Lucas Janson ↓ Luca Orellano 76'
- 29
- 24
- 6
- 27
- 17
- 3
- 30
- 12
- 23
Bench
- 20
- 22
-
16
Lucas Robertone ↑ 61'
- 10
-
32
Luca Orellano ↑ 76'
- 2
- 18
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcelo Torres | 2 |
| Walter Bou | 2 |
| Nicolas Colazo | 1 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 1 |
| Matias Abaldo | 1 |
| Jhonathan Ramis | 1 |
| Joel Sonora | 1 |
| Jeremias Merlo | 1 |
Head to Head
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2020-01-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2019-12-08
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–1
CA Central Córdoba
W
2019-11-29
CA Banfield
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2019-11-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2019-11-10
CA Aldosivi
0–3
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2019-11-02
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2020-01-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2019-12-09
CA Patronato
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2019-12-01
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–1
CA Colon
W
2019-11-24
CA Banfield
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2019-11-10
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
CA Boca Juniors
D
2019-11-05
CA Central Córdoba
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.39
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
78%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CA Velez Sarsfield
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
22.9%
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 3
2.5%
2 – 0
1.9%
2 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.2%
2 – 2
1%
0 – 4
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CA Velez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 12% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 27% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 11% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
68%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

