Central Córdoba vs River Plate Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Central Córdoba

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Central Córdoba will be looking for an improved result here after the 3-1 Superliga defeat last time out to Vélez Sarsfield.

In that game, Central Córdoba managed 40% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Central Córdoba was Renzo López (14'). On the other side, Vélez Sarsfield had 9 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Lucas Janson (25') and Walter Bou (48', 75') scored for Vélez Sarsfield.

Three or more goals per match have been seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Central Córdoba have been involved. Their opponents scored 12 of them in these games while Central Córdoba bagged a total of 8.

River Plate

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River Plate head into the match following on from a 1-2 Superliga win over Racing Club in their last match.

In that match, River Plate managed 50% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. The scorer for River Plate was Miguel Borja (80', 95'). At the other end, Racing Club got 17 shots on goal with 9 on target. Matías Rojas (56') scored for Racing Club.

In a total of 5 of the previous 6 clashes involving River Plate, a minimum of three goals have been hit. The average number of goals per match within that time is 3, with the number of goals averaged by River Plate standing at 2.33. That sort of trend isn’t assured to be continued here, though.

👥 Head to head

The last league fixture between these clubs was Superliga match day 15 on 21/08/2022 which ended up with the score at River Plate 3-0 Central Córdoba.

On that day, River Plate had 59% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. The goals were scored by Pablo Solari (11'), Miguel Borja (15') and Bruno Zuculini (67').

On the other side, Central Córdoba got 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target.

The match was refereed by Facundo Tello.

ℹ️ Team News: Central Córdoba

The Central Córdoba boss Leonardo Madelón has a full complement, with no fitness concerns at all before this game thanks to a fully healthy group available to select from.

📋 Team News: River Plate

In an otherwise full-strength group, there’s just the sole fitness problem for the River Plate boss Martín Demichelis to be concerned about. Matías Kranevitter (Ankle Fracture) won’t be playing here.

🔮 Prediction

For this match, we think that Central Córdoba would be disappointed if they were not to put one past this River Plate lineup, but a single goal probably shouldn’t be enough to avoid defeat.

Therefore, we think that it’s going to be a close game with a 1-2 winning margin for River Plate at the end of the match.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 01:44 25/01/2023