📏 Form Guide

Central Córdoba

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Central Córdoba will be hoping to return to winning ways here following a 5-0 Copa de la Liga Profesional loss in their previous game against Estudiantes de La Plata.

In that game, Central Córdoba managed 37% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 1 on target. On the other side, Estudiantes de La Plata had 25 shots on goal with 14 on target. Tiago Palacios (9', 56'), Guido Carrillo (30'), Edwuin Cetré (49') and Javier Correa (72') scored for Estudiantes de La Plata.

It has been all too rare in recent games that Central Córdoba haven’t conceded. In fact, Central Córdoba have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 13 goals on the way.

San Lorenzo

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After a losing effort in their last game against Independiente del Valle in Copa Libertadores competition, San Lorenzo and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

Junior Sornoza (13') scored for Independiente del Valle.

In 5 of the prior 6 clashes involving San Lorenzo, a comparatively low number of goals have been hit between them and their opposition. The overall average number of goals per game in that period comes to just 1.5, with the average goals for Ciclón equalling 0.67. That kind of pattern might not be carried forward into this next game, however.

↔️ Head to head

A look at their prior head to head clashes dating back to 05/10/2019 shows that Central Córdoba have won 2 of these games & San Lorenzo 3, with the number of draws standing at 1.

A combined sum of 14 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 8 of them for El Ferroviario and 6 coming from Ciclón. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.

The previous league fixture featuring the two was Copa de la Liga Profesional match day 14 on 27/11/2023 which ended up with the score at San Lorenzo 2-0 Central Córdoba.

On that occasion, San Lorenzo had 43% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Goals were scored by Jalil Elías (45') and Gastón Hernández (73').

Central Córdoba got 9 attempts on goal with 2 on target.

The match was refereed by Dario Herrera.

ℹ️ Team News: Central Córdoba

It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just one fitness concern for the Central Córdoba gaffer Abel Balbo to be concerned with from an otherwise complete squad. Lautaro Montoya (Cruciate ligament tear) misses out.

📰 Team News: San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo boss Rubén Insúa has a number of players out of action. Gastón Hernández (Cruciate ligament tear) and Manuel Insaurralde (Cruciate ligament tear) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

✨ Prediction

It’s looking like San Lorenzo and Central Córdoba may well both score, with little between these two teams.

Let’s see what happens, but it could well be that we end up with scores level. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very even match with a 1-1 scoreline at the conclusion of the game.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 22:00 14/04/2024