CA Barracas Central vs CA Banfield, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
Overview
Match Preview
CA Barracas Central vs CA Banfield — Superliga Argentina at Claudio Chiqui Tapia.
- CA Barracas Central 27 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- CA Banfield 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dario Herrera
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Walter Ferreyra
19 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
🟥 9 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | CA Banfield | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | CA Belgrano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Mar | CA Huracan | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | CA Barracas Central | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | CA Tucuman | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | CS Independiente Rivadavia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | CA Lanus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | CA Tigre | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Barracas Central | CA Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #27 |
| 23 | Points | 24 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 4 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 13 |
| 15 | Scored | 22 |
| 33 | Conceded | 36 |
| -18 | GD | -14 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 15% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
CA Barracas Central this season
CA Barracas Central this season
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Banfield this season
CA Banfield this season
CA Barracas Central are 28th (23 pts). CA Banfield are 27th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Banfield
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
| Rodrigo Insua | 3 G | 1 A |
CA Banfield
| Mauro Mendez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Tiziano Perrotta | 6 G | 1 A |
| Lautaro Gomez | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CA Barracas Central host CA Banfield — let the battle begin!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Barracas Central side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 8' What composure from Tiziano Perrotta! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 13' CA Banfield have won 131 goals from 160 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' GOAL! Nicolas Demartini fires home to make it 1-1!
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' CA Barracas Central seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 36' Mauro Mendez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Barracas Central so far.
- 41' Ivan Tapia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 90 appearances.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pedro Troglio will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' It looks surprising CA Barracas Central does not make any changes. Rodrigo Bogarin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' Kevin Jappert has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 76' Argentina international Nacho Pais has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' CA Barracas Central currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' CA Banfield is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' Damian Martinez was booked on 89.
- 1-2 the final result. CA Barracas Central will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CA Barracas Central Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 32
- 31
- 10
- 28
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 30
- 37
- 33
- 4
- 21
- 5
- 13
- 20
- 2
- 9
- 15
- 16
Coach
Rubén Insúa
CA Banfield Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 6
- 40
- 16
- 33
- 27
- 24
- 35
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 11
- 19
- 9
- 20
- 25
- 34
- 21
- 4
- 10
- 77
- 30
- 7
Coach
Pedro Troglio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Lopez | 1 |
| Tiziano Perrotta | 1 |
| Nicolas Demartini | 1 |
| Damian Diaz | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Barracas Central Form
2026-05-02
CA Barracas Central
1–2
CA Banfield
L
2026-04-25
Racing Club
1–1
CA Barracas Central
D
2026-04-20
CA Barracas Central
0–0
CA Belgrano
D
2026-04-12
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
1–2
CA Barracas Central
W
2026-04-02
CA Barracas Central
1–2
CA Sarmiento de Junin
L
2026-03-24
CA Huracan
0–0
CA Barracas Central
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.81
CA Barracas Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
CA Banfield xG
I would bet for:
CA Banfield or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Banfield win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Barracas Central or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Banfield
72%
CA Barracas Central or CA Banfield
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.3%
0 – 1
14.9%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Barracas Central
| Handicap | CA Barracas Central covers | Push | CA Banfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 23% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Barracas Central keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
CA Banfield keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

