Racing Club vs CA Vélez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CA Vélez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Nicolas Lamolina
- Referee Jorge Balino
- Referee Ariel Scime
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | CA Tucumán | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Racing Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | CA Vélez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 46 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 42 | Scored | 38 |
| 30 | Conceded | 16 |
| +12 | GD | +22 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 52% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA Vélez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Vélez Sarsfield
0-15
9/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/1
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
CA Vélez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 13 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 5 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CA Velez Sarsfield gets underway.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lisandro Lopez makes it 1-0.
- 9' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Gaston Gimenez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Dominguez.
- 28' CA Velez Sarsfield fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gaston Diaz.
- 38' Fresh legs for CA Velez Sarsfield! Guido Mainero comes on to replace Jhonathan Ramis.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nery Dominguez.
- 47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Coudet might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 52' It’s high time Gabriel Heinze made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' A change in the Racing Club ranks — Eugenio Mena exits the field as Augusto Solari enters on 55.
- 60' Luis Abram has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' Nicolas Delgadillo is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 70' CA Velez Sarsfield are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Lucas Orban catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Gustavo Bou is withdrawn and Guillermo Fernandez gets his opportunity.
- 81' A tactical swap from CA Velez Sarsfield — Pablo Galdames on, Nicolas Dominguez off on 81 minutes.
- 83' Guillermo Fernandez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Racing Club are in front.
- 84' Rodrigo Salinas is replacing Nicolas Delgadillo for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 87' Jonathan Cristaldo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ricardo Centurion at the 87 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Racing Club 2-0 CA Velez Sarsfield.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Eugenio Mena ↓ Augusto Solari 55'
- 10
- 30
- 1
- 7
- 6
- 26
- 28
- 23
- 19
- 15
Bench
- 21
-
9
Jonathan Cristaldo ↑ 87'
-
8
Guillermo Fernandez ↑ 76'
- 13
- 14
-
18
Augusto Solari ↑ 55'
- 27
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 29
-
11
Jhonathan Ramis ↓ Guido Mainero 38'
- 22
- 6
- 16
- 28
- 24
- 34
- 33
- 30
Bench
-
27
Pablo Galdames ↑ 81'
- 15
- 4
- 8
-
7
Guido Mainero ↑ 38'
-
9
Rodrigo Salinas ↑ 84'
- 12
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Fernandez | 1 |
| Gonzalo Piovi | 1 |
| Gabriel Hauche | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
82%
Draw or CA Vélez Sarsfield
45%
Racing Club or CA Vélez Sarsfield
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

