Racing Club vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez 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 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 Córdoba | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | CA Tucuman | 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 Velez 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
39%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Racing Club vs CA Velez Sarsfield — let the football do the talking.
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Lisandro Lopez gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 9' Matias Zaracho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 168 appearances.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club and CA Velez Sarsfield are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' Nicolas Dominguez was booked on 23.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gaston Diaz.
- 38' Guido Mainero is replacing Jhonathan Ramis for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nery Dominguez.
- 47' 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.
- 52' 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.
- 55' Another substitution for Racing Club to replace Eugenio Mena by Augusto Solari on 55 minute.
- 60' Gaston Gimenez, a Paraguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' CA Velez Sarsfield player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Orban on 75 minutes.
- 76' Racing Club make a change. Gustavo Bou trudges off to be replaced by Guillermo Fernandez on 76 minutes.
- 81' Another substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield to replace Nicolas Dominguez by Pablo Galdames on 81 minute.
- 83' Guillermo Fernandez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Racing Club are in front.
- 84' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Nicolas Delgadillo is withdrawn and Rodrigo Salinas gets his opportunity.
- 87' Jonathan Cristaldo is replacing Ricardo Centurion for the Racing Club side.
- CA Velez Sarsfield will have plenty to reflect on. Racing Club were simply the better side today.
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 Velez 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 |
|---|---|
| Maximiliano Romero | 1 |
| Nicolas Dominguez | 1 |
| Ivan Pillud | 1 |
| Nery Dominguez | 1 |
| Julian Fernandez | 1 |
| Gonzalo Piovi | 1 |
| Gabriel Hauche | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 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 Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield
45%
Racing Club or CA Velez 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 Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

