Match

Velez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central: result 2-0 and analysis

Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 11, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Velez Sarsfield
2-0
Rosario Central

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What was the result of Velez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central?

Velez Sarsfield won 2-0 on September 11, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 8′M. PavoneVelez Sarsfield
  • 46′M. PavoneVelez Sarsfield

Official lineup for Velez Sarsfield vs Rosario Central

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Velez Sarsfield

4-4-2
  1. 19M. Romero
  2. 20Gonzalo Orlando Díaz Nachar
  1. 9M. Pavone
  2. 28L. Robertone
  3. 21B. Cáceres
  4. 18Leandro Daniel Somoza
  1. 6F. Grillo
  2. 17L. Gianetti
  3. 14M. Caire
  4. 2Cristian Javier Nasuti
  1. 1A. Aguerre

Rosario Central

4-4-2
  1. 9M. Ruben
  2. 17Germán Gustavo Herrera
  1. 10G. Lo Celso
  2. 8W. Montoya
  3. 11J. Fernández
  4. 5D. Musto
  1. 32V. Salazar
  2. 2E. Burgos
  3. 33C. Villagra
  4. 6M. Torsiglieri
  1. 1S. Sosa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Velez Sarsfield have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Rosario Central have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Velez Sarsfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Gimnasia L.P.(away)0-2Liga Profesional Argentina
May 11, 2016Sportivo Barracas(home)1-0Copa Argentina
Nov 9, 2015Independiente(away)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Oct 31, 2015River Plate(home)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Oct 17, 2015Lanus(away)1-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Rosario Central
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Defensa Y Justicia(home)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 15, 2016Villa Mitre(home)1-0Copa Argentina
Nov 8, 2015Boca Juniors(home)3-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Nov 1, 2015Banfield(away)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Oct 18, 2015Argentinos JRS(home)2-0Liga Profesional Argentina

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Velez Sarsfield wins, 1 draw, 0 Rosario Central wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 19, 2015Rosario Central 0-0 Velez SarsfieldLiga Profesional Argentina

Last archived meeting: Rosario Central vs Velez Sarsfield on Jul 19, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Velez Sarsfield score 0.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rosario Central score 1.6 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Velez Sarsfield0.61.345/156/15
Rosario Central1.60.787/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd in Liga Profesional Argentina (28 points from 15 matches) and Rosario Central sit 1st (31 points from 15 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Rosario CentralGroup B15942241231
3Velez SarsfieldGroup A15771251528

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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