Superliga match prediction: Little separates Central Cordoba SdE and Colón in quality

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Tue 16.August
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alfredo Terrera (16000 seats)

Central Cordoba SdE are putting faith in their home following to help them to win this meeting against Colón. Who wins at Estadio Alfredo Terrera?

Insights:
  • Central Cordoba SdE have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Colón have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

Central Cordoba SdE and Colón should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Central Cordoba SdE form and stats

With 2 Superliga wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Central Cordoba SdE are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Central Cordoba SdE faced defeat in their previous match, away at Atletico Tucuman (0-1). Midfielder Metilli was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.3 (out of ten) in that game. Metilli dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Defensa y Justicia in a game that was won 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Central Cordoba SdE have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 7.

Central aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Alfredo Terrera in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. Central Cordoba SdE have conceded 10 from these games.

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Colón form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Colón so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-2 (win-draw-lose).

Colón's last game was the home draw against Arsenal de Sarandi (1-1). Midfield player Picco was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.6/10. Picco hit one key pass.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Newell's Old Boys.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Colón in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Colón, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

After this away game Colón return home for a Superliga game against Tigre. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

Colón have been victorious in every one of the 5 most recent duels against this side. Something to take note of?

The two sides played each other before this season: Central Cordoba SdE - Colón 0-2.

Top Goalscorers

Central Cordoba SdER. López Patrón
R. López Patrón
10 goals
ColónR. Ábila
R. Ábila
7 goals
CentralC. Riaño
C. Riaño
5 goals

Central Cordoba SdE missing players

Colón missing players

Central Cordoba SdE Colón
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 3 13 27
7 3 1 Won W 0 2 6
8 3 1 Drew D 2 7 13
12 7 2 Lost L 1 4 8
31 17 5 Scored S 3 11 29
41 24 7 Conceded C 4 12 32
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 89%
74% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 70%
48% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 15% 41%
30% 46% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 15% 26%
11% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
52% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 59%
22% 15% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 19%
30% 23% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 46% 33%
 
3.6 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.9 4.3
5.8 6.8 7 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 6.3 5.8
2.3 2.2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.6 2
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
11.3 12.5 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 8.1 10.6
4.6 4.9 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.2 3.2
25% 27% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 39% 33%
 
12.9 12.1 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 11 14.9 13.1
4.5 4.6 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.7 4.6
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Central Cordoba SdE have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Central Cordoba SdE haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Colón have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Colón have won significantly less corners away then at home.

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

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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.