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 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
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
29%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
37%
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
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/8
■ 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)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 5 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 4' Lisandro Lopez adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 9 minutes.
- 14' A quiet spell here at . CA Velez Sarsfield seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' That is a Yellow card for CA Velez Sarsfield. Nicolas Dominguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 28' Matias Vargas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club in their trying to find a way past CA Velez Sarsfield's compact .
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gaston Diaz.
- 38' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Jhonathan Ramis departs to be replaced by Guido Mainero.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nery Dominguez on 42.
- 47' CA Velez Sarsfield started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Augusto Solari comes on to replace Eugenio Mena.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eduardo Coudet will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' CA Velez Sarsfield player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' Leonardo Sigali is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club tonight.
- 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Orban.
- 76' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Gustavo Bou is replaced by Guillermo Fernandez.
- 81' The whistle greets Nicolas Dominguez as he departs to be replaced by Pablo Galdames.
- 83' Guillermo Fernandez adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 84' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Delgadillo departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Salinas.
- 87' Another substitution for Racing Club to replace Ricardo Centurion by Jonathan Cristaldo on 87 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo Piovi | 1 |
| Gabriel Hauche | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
| Maximiliano Romero | 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.

