📏 Form Guide

Central Córdoba

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Central Córdoba enter this match after a 2-2 Copa de la Liga Profesional drawn match versus Unión de Santa Fe.

In that match, Central Córdoba managed 55% possession and 5 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. For Central Córdoba, goals were scored by Florián Monzón (16') and Camilo Viganoni (90'). For their opponents, Union de Santa Fe had 16 shots on goal with 4 on target. Nicolás Orsini (21') and Mauro Luna Diale (41') scored for Unión de Santa Fe.

Abel Balbo's Central Córdoba have celebrated scoring 6 times in their past 6 outings. At the other end, the number of goals that have been scored against them in those fixtures is 6.

Racing Club

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In the game prior to this, Racing Club drew 1-1 in the Copa de la Liga Profesional tie with Defensa y Justicia.

In that game, Racing Club managed 61% possession and 23 shots at goal with 7 of them on target. The scorer for Racing Club was Juan Quintero (87'). At the other end, Defensa y Justicia had 18 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Santiago Ramos (62') scored for Defensa y Justicia.

The forward players for Racing Club have had real problems scoring goals over their last six encounters, contributing the disappointing return of just 4. In those matches, La Academia have also seen the collective goal aggregate of their opponents equal 8. Still, we must now wait to see whether such a trend might persist in this upcoming match or not.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their prior head to head clashes stretching back to 04/01/2021 tells us that Central Córdoba have won 1 of them and Racing Club 2, with the number of drawn matches standing at 3.

A sum of 15 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 6 from El Ferroviario and 9 coming from La Academia. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.

The previous league meeting featuring the two was Copa de la Liga Profesional match day 12 on 05/11/2023 which finished with the scoreline of Racing Club 1-1 Central Córdoba.

On that day, Racing Club managed 53% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Roger Martínez (70').

For their opponents, Central Córdoba had 11 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. Mateo Sanabria (91') was the scorer.

The referee was Fernando Echenique.

📋 Team News: Central Córdoba

Cristhian Ocampos (Knock), Andrés Mehring (Thigh problems) and Lautaro Montoya (Cruciate ligament tear) will be missing for Central Córdoba gaffer Abel Balbo.

🗞️ Team News: Racing Club

Racing Club boss Gustavo Costas has not got a full squad to pick from. Ignacio Galván (ankle sprain), Gabriel Rojas (Muscle injury) and Agustín Almendra (Torn muscle bundle) are those who can’t be considered.

⚡ Prediction

Our feeling is that Central Córdoba are likely to find the net against this Racing Club lineup, but one goal might not quite be good enough.

Our tip is for a tight encounter finishing with a 1-2 win for Racing Club when the referee blows the final whistle. Hopefully this is a good one.

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Lucas Pereira, 21:00 30/03/2024