Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at El Bosque.
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
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
2024-05-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
2023-01-30
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2022-08-14
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2021-09-14
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
2020-01-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | CA Platense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | CA Talleres | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jul | CA Tucuman | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | CA Huracan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | CA Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jul | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | CA Lanus | A | 1–0 | W |
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' The wait is over. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata get us underway at El Bosque.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata is showing some good football. However, Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Vélez Sarsfield backline.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past CA Vélez Sarsfield's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonardo Jara, as he is very good at scoring at El Bosque with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Francisco Pizzini is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata so far.
- 33' That is a card for CA Velez Sarsfield. Emanuel Mammana will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' 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.
- 39' Rodrigo Castillo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucas Castro.
- 47' A quiet spell here at El Bosque. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' GOAL! Matias Abaldo fires home to make it 2-0!
- 55' 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.
- 58' Leonardo Morales catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 63' Argentina international Valentin Gomez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' It’s gonna be a card for Nicolas Colazo.
- 68' Goal! Nicolas Colazo scores his 1 goal in 143 matches.
- 72' Thiago Fernandez makes way for Matias Pellegrini at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 75' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Felipe Sanchez is hanging Leonardo Morales on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' Erik Ramirez gets the nod from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. He replaces Matias Abaldo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' A goal from the Argentina international Matias Pellegrini! He fires home on 82 to make it 3-1!
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Matias Pellegrini argues furiously but the card stands.
- 86' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Dominguez departs to be replaced by David Zalazar.
- 88' Rodrigo Pineiro is replacing Francisco Pizzini for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 90' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Roberto Joaquin Garcia is withdrawn and Leonardo Jara gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 20
- 23
- 18
- 4
- 15
- 30
- 7
- 5
-
9
Matias Abaldo ↓ Erik Ramirez 78'
Bench
- 99
- 17
- 33
- 14
- 21
-
11
Erik Ramirez ↑ 78'
- 13
- 6
-
25
David Zalazar ↑ 86'
-
37
Felipe Sanchez ↑ 75'
- 34
-
8
Yonathan Rodriguez ↑ 78'
Coach
Federico Mociulsky
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
3
Elias Gomez ↓ Alejo Sarco 72'
- 2
- 26
- 9
- 20
- 4
- 1
- 31
- 32
- 27
- 22
Bench
- 35
- 21
-
29
Leonardo Jara ↑ 90'
- 37
-
17
Rodrigo Pineiro ↑ 88'
- 14
- 23
- 18
-
11
Matias Pellegrini ↑ 72'
- 42
- 36
-
30
Alejo Sarco ↑ 72'
Coach
Gustavo Quinteros
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Walter Bou | 2 |
| Marcelo Torres | 2 |
| Leonardo Morales | 1 |
| Lucas Janson | 1 |
| Guillermo Enrique | 1 |
| Matias Pellegrini | 1 |
| Nicolas Colazo | 1 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 1 |
Head to Head
2024-05-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
2023-01-30
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2022-08-14
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2021-09-14
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
2020-01-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2024-05-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2023-07-30
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–1
CA Platense
D
2023-07-24
CA Talleres
2–2
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2023-07-16
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–3
CA Boca Juniors
L
2023-07-12
CA Tucuman
2–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2023-07-07
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–1
CA Independiente
D
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2024-05-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2023-07-30
CA Huracan
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2023-07-24
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–0
CA Union
D
2023-07-14
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2023-07-09
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
D
2023-07-04
CA Lanus
0–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CA Velez Sarsfield 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
67%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
64%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CA Velez Sarsfield
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CA Velez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

