Rosario Central battle against Vélez Sarsfield for glory and sporting success.
- Rosario Central have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have not yet lost a game away.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Copa Sudamericana game only three days ago. That game, against Lanus, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Vélez Sarsfield.
Rosario Central form and stats
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Boca Unidos are coming to town in four days.
Rosario Central have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Rosario scored 1 goal and let in 4 goals during these one game.
Last season, Rosario Central's league statistics were 9 wins, 9 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Superliga. Over these 23 matches they scored 31 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Rosario Central managed 7-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 21 goals and 9 conceded.
Vélez Sarsfield form and stats
Let's have a look at how Vélez Sarsfield performed last season in the Superliga: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 27 and conceded 14 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 13/7 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Rosario, three draws and four wins for Vélez Sarsfield. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  E. Vecchio 5 goals | A. Marinelli 4 goals |  C. Tarragona 4 goals |
Rosario Central missing players
Vélez Sarsfield missing players
| Rosario Central | Vélez Sarsfield | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 14 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 91% |
| 82% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 55% | 83% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 27% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 36% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| 4 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 39% | 48% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 32% |
- All of Rosario Central's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Rosario Central have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rosario Central haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vélez Sarsfield have not yet lost a game away.
- Vélez Sarsfield have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.