Barracas Central vs Central Cordoba SdE match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Mon 15.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia (2500 seats)

Barracas Central are willing to stop thinking about the league table ahead of this fixture versus Central Cordoba SdE. Here's everything you must know before the game!

Insights:
  • Barracas Central haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Central Cordoba SdE have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Superliga

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Barracas Central form and stats

3 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Barracas Central have to build on here at Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia in the Superliga.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Andres Alberto Desabato not having conceded a league goal in 207 minutes.

Barracas's previous match was a Copa Argentina game also played at their own stadium, ending 1-0 against Estudiantes Caseros. The home side are looking to build on that result.

Before that, Barracas Central had a Superliga home game versus Instituto which ended with a victory 3-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Barracas Central perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Barracas Central as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Barracas Central has won 6 of these, drawn 0 and lost 0.

It should be added that a glance at the 12 latest league matches shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Barracas aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia in the league, with only {7 goals} from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.

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Central Cordoba SdE form and stats

Playing away, Central Cordoba SdE have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Superliga this season.

Central Cordoba SdE might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sarmiento proved too strong as Central Cordoba SdE slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Alfredo Terrera. Pittón got a match rating of 7.71 in that game, top player of the team. Pittón hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 85 successful passes (of 96 total).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Instituto at their stadium, the result 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Central Cordoba SdE playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 2 Central wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Low-scoring game? 13 of this team's most recent 15 league matches have had two goals or less.

A new game in only four days for Central Cordoba SdE, the Superliga home match versus Union Santa Fe. Busy days.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Central have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Previous two meetings between these squads: Barracas Central won zero, Central Cordoba SdE were winners in one and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Barracas CentralB. Sepúlveda
B. Sepúlveda
5 goals
Barracas CentralI. Tapia
I. Tapia
2 goals
Barracas CentralF. Mater
F. Mater
2 goals

Barracas Central missing players

Central Cordoba SdE missing players

Barracas Central Central Cordoba SdE
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 4 7 15
4 3 1 Won W 1 2 5
5 2 0 Drew D 1 2 3
6 3 1 Lost L 2 3 7
13 7 1 Scored S 3 5 10
18 8 3 Conceded C 6 9 16
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
60% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 60%
27% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 13%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
27% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 29% 20%
33% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 33%
53% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 53%
 
3.9 4 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.7 4.3
5.7 6.2 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.1 5.3
1.7 1.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.1 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 9.6 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 10.4 11.6
2.8 2.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.6 3.2
31% 37% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 28% 21%
 
12.6 13.9 17.5 Shots against (avg) S A 16 16.4 15.9
4.3 4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5 4.6
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Barracas Central haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Central Cordoba SdE have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Central Cordoba SdE have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Superliga
  • Central Cordoba SdE have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Superliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 River Plate 15 12 1 2 26 6 7 6 0 1 13 3 8 6 1 1 13 3 20 37
2 San Lorenzo 15 8 5 2 15 5 8 6 2 0 9 0 7 2 3 2 6 5 10 29
3 Defensa y Justicia 15 8 4 3 20 8 8 4 2 2 11 7 7 4 2 1 9 1 12 28
4 Talleres Córdoba 15 8 3 4 27 14 8 4 1 3 11 6 7 4 2 1 16 8 13 27
5 Estudiantes 15 8 3 4 18 13 8 4 2 2 10 6 7 4 1 2 8 7 5 27
6 Belgrano 15 8 3 4 14 11 7 4 2 1 6 3 8 4 1 3 8 8 3 27
7 Rosario Central 15 7 5 3 23 19 8 6 2 0 15 5 7 1 3 3 8 14 4 26
8 Lanus 14 7 4 3 22 14 7 5 1 1 11 4 7 2 3 2 11 10 8 25
9 Godoy Cruz 15 6 4 5 18 18 7 3 3 1 11 7 8 3 1 4 7 11 0 22
10 Tigre 15 5 6 4 16 16 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 2 4 2 8 9 0 21
11 Argentinos Juniors 15 5 5 5 19 14 7 4 2 1 17 8 8 1 3 4 2 6 5 20
12 Newell's Old Boys 15 5 5 5 12 14 7 4 2 1 5 1 8 1 3 4 7 13 -2 20
13 Sarmiento 15 5 4 6 16 15 7 3 1 3 11 10 8 2 3 3 5 5 1 19
14 Boca Juniors 15 5 3 7 18 16 8 3 2 3 10 8 7 2 1 4 8 8 2 18
15 Racing Club 15 5 3 7 19 23 8 3 2 3 10 12 7 2 1 4 9 11 -4 18
16 Central Cordoba SdE 15 5 3 7 10 16 8 3 1 4 5 7 7 2 2 3 5 9 -6 18
17 Gimnasia La Plata 15 5 3 7 15 23 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 2 1 5 7 16 -8 18
18 Colon 15 3 8 4 14 16 8 2 4 2 9 9 7 1 4 2 5 7 -2 17
19 Barracas Central 15 4 5 6 13 18 8 3 2 3 7 8 7 1 3 3 6 10 -5 17
20 Platense 15 4 5 6 15 21 8 2 4 2 9 10 7 2 1 4 6 11 -6 17
21 Instituto 15 4 5 6 13 19 8 2 4 2 6 8 7 2 1 4 7 11 -6 17
22 Velez Sarsfield 15 3 7 5 16 15 8 2 5 1 12 7 7 1 2 4 4 8 1 16
23 Huracan 15 4 4 7 15 20 7 3 2 2 8 9 8 1 2 5 7 11 -5 16
24 Banfield 15 3 6 6 9 17 8 2 4 2 2 5 7 1 2 4 7 12 -8 15
25 Independiente 15 2 8 5 13 17 7 1 3 3 9 11 8 1 5 2 4 6 -4 14
26 Atletico Tucuman 15 2 8 5 12 18 7 1 4 2 7 10 8 1 4 3 5 8 -6 14
27 Arsenal de Sarandi 15 3 2 10 12 22 7 2 1 4 7 10 8 1 1 6 5 12 -10 11
28 Union Santa Fe 14 1 6 7 8 20 6 1 2 3 4 9 8 0 4 4 4 11 -12 9

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.