Central Córdoba vs Sportivo Italiano preview

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Competition: Argentina Primera C
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gabino Sosa (18000 seats)

A look at the Primera C table shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but that's not all you need to know. Get our Central Córdoba - Sportivo Italiano guide!

Insights:
  • Central Córdoba have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Primera C
  • Sportivo Italiano have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera C

It's no vacation for neither Central nor Sportivo Italiano as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Central Córdoba form and stats

The story so far in the Primera C for Central Córdoba at their home stadium (Estadio Gabino Sosa) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

The Central Córdoba goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 185 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera C.

Central are returning here after visiting El Porvenir in a Primera C game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Deportivo Espanol.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Central here at Estadio Gabino Sosa in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Central have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sportivo Italiano form and stats

3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Sportivo Italiano playing as the away team in the Primera C this season.

Sportivo played 0-0 against San Martin Burzaco in their previous match.

Before that, Sportivo Italiano travelled to El Porvenir and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Sportivo find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Sportivo have conceded 13 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

These two sides played each other previously this season: Sportivo Italiano - Central 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Central five wins, two draws and Sportivo Italiano three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Central Córdoba missing players

Sportivo Italiano missing players

Central Córdoba Sportivo Italiano
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 2 11 22
11 5 3 Won W 0 4 6
10 5 0 Drew D 2 5 12
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 4
18 9 6 Scored S 5 15 28
8 4 0 Conceded C 5 14 26
61% 55% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 86%
30% 27% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 68%
13% 18% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 36% 32%
4% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 27% 27%
4% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 9% 14%
13% 9% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 45% 50%
83% 91% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 45% 36%
43% 45% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 27%
 
5.2 5.9 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.1 4.3
4.1 2.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.8 5.6
2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
9.2 11.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8.6 7.7
3.7 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 3.8 3.6
21% 18% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 36% 35%
Key stats in Primera C this season:
  • Central Córdoba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Central Córdoba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Central Córdoba have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have the most clean sheets (10) at home in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have the most clean sheets (19) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sportivo Italiano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sportivo Italiano have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera C

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dock Sud 18 11 5 2 22 10 9 6 2 1 9 2 9 5 3 1 13 8 12 38
2 Central Córdoba 18 9 8 1 14 5 9 4 4 1 8 4 9 5 4 0 6 1 9 35
3 Deportivo Laferrere 18 7 9 2 29 20 9 2 5 2 11 11 9 5 4 0 18 9 9 30
4 Argentino Merlo 18 8 5 5 30 23 9 6 2 1 15 6 9 2 3 4 15 17 7 29
5 Atlas 18 6 9 3 23 15 9 3 5 1 11 6 9 3 4 2 12 9 8 27
6 Real Pilar 18 6 9 3 22 15 9 5 4 0 15 7 9 1 5 3 7 8 7 27
7 Excursionistas 18 8 3 7 27 21 9 4 2 3 16 10 9 4 1 4 11 11 6 27
8 Ituzaingo 18 7 6 5 20 19 9 5 2 2 11 7 9 2 4 3 9 12 1 27
9 Lujan 18 5 10 3 16 12 9 2 5 2 5 5 9 3 5 1 11 7 4 25
10 Sportivo Italiano 18 5 10 3 26 24 9 2 6 1 13 11 9 3 4 2 13 13 2 25
11 El Porvenir 18 6 3 9 15 20 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 2 0 7 5 13 -5 21
12 General Lamadrid 18 5 5 8 9 18 9 3 3 3 5 6 9 2 2 5 4 12 -9 20
13 San Martin Burzaco 18 4 7 7 21 26 9 2 4 3 14 17 9 2 3 4 7 9 -5 19
14 Midland 18 5 4 9 18 24 9 2 2 5 7 11 9 3 2 4 11 13 -6 19
15 Berazategui 18 4 6 8 20 23 9 2 2 5 10 14 9 2 4 3 10 9 -3 18
16 Claypole 18 2 11 5 11 17 9 1 5 3 7 12 9 1 6 2 4 5 -6 17
17 Victoriano Arenas 18 4 5 9 19 26 9 2 4 3 11 9 9 2 1 6 8 17 -7 17
18 Deportivo Espanol 18 4 4 10 11 19 9 3 0 6 8 13 9 1 4 4 3 6 -8 16
19 Leandro Niceforo Alem 18 3 5 10 11 27 9 3 2 4 9 11 9 0 3 6 2 16 -16 14

Read more about Primera C

The Primera C Metropolitana form the fourth level of the Argentine football league system, together with Torneo Federal B. Primera C Metropolitana is made up of 20 teams mostly from the Buenos Aires area. Teams play each other twice to decide a final league table, first in the Apertura (opening) stage and then in the Clausura (closing) stage.