Struggling Rosario Central will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Independiente in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 7th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Rosario Central form and stats
When playing at home, Rosario Central have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 12 games. With nine home games in a row without a win, the Rosario Central fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the San Martín San Juan game long ago, can be stopped today.Rosario Central lost their last game at Libertad after a 0-2 scoreline. A strong away win before that one, visiting Argentinos Juniors and winning 2-0.
Rosario Central have scored 8 goals here in 12 matches, not a lot. Rosario Central are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.
Independiente form and stats
There's been little loot from Independiente's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 12 away games. Independiente only has 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 6 draws. Independiente has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.The supporters enjoyed Independiente's previous game versus Deportivo Binacional, a Copa Sudamericana 4-1 win played at home. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Velez Sarsfield.
Independiente are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 12 games. Independiente have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Rosario Central-Independiente H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Rosario Central 0 wins, Independiente 0 wins, 3 draws.Rosario Central missing players
Independiente missing players
| Rosario Central | Independiente | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | Played | 12 | 24 |
| 15 | 8 | Scored | 13 | 33 |
| 24 | 11 | Conceded | 17 | 27 |
| 79% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 92% |
| 58% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 75% |
| 21% | 17% | Over 2.5 | 42% | 50% |
| 4% | 8% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 4% |
| 29% | 25% | Both teams to score | 58% | 54% |
| 42% | 42% | Clean Sheet | 17% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | Failed To Score | 33% | 29% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Racing Club | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 27 | 56 |
| 2 | Defensa y Justicia | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 52 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 50 |
| 4 | River Plate | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 22 | 45 |
| 5 | Atlético Tucumán | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Independiente | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 35 |
| 8 | Unión Santa Fe | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 35 |
| 9 | Lanús | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Talleres Córdoba | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 33 |
| 11 | Tigre | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 33 |
| 12 | Huracán | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -2 | 32 |
| 13 | Aldosivi | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 32 |
| 14 | Godoy Cruz | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 32 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 28 |
| 16 | Banfield | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 17 | Estudiantes | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 28 |
| 18 | Rosario Central | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 26 |
| 19 | Gimnasia La Plata | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 26 |
| 20 | Patronato | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 21 | -9 | 23 |
| 21 | Colón | 24 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -11 | 23 |
| 22 | San Lorenzo | 24 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 22 |
| 23 | San Martín San Juan | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -11 | 22 |
| 24 | Argentinos Juniors | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -12 | 22 |
| 25 | San Martín Tucumán | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -13 | 22 |
| 26 | Belgrano | 24 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -8 | 21 |
