CA Barracas Central vs CA Platense, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
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CA Barracas Central vs CA Platense — Superliga Argentina at Claudio Chiqui Tapia.
- CA Barracas Central 27 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- CA Platense 27 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hernan Mastrangelo
15 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
🟥 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CA Platense | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | CD Riestra | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | CA River Plate | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CA Barracas Central | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jul | Instituto AC Cordoba | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Union | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Barracas Central | CA Platense | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #10 |
| 23 | Points | 39 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 4 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 8 |
| 15 | Scored | 20 |
| 33 | Conceded | 18 |
| -18 | GD | +2 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 15% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
CA Barracas Central this season
CA Barracas Central this season
26%
Clean Sheets
CA Platense this season
CA Platense this season
CA Barracas Central are 28th (23 pts). CA Platense are 10th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
0-15
–/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Platense
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/7
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
| Rodrigo Insua | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA Barracas Central kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Barracas Central must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Argentina international Rafael Barrios has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Nicolas Capraro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fernando Tobio on 17 minute.
- 17' Mateo Mendia is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 23' CA Barracas Central is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ivan Tapia on 23.
- 28' It’s high time Damián Ayude made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Norberto Briasco.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nicolas Demartini.
- 39' Bautista Merlini has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Kevin Jappert is booked for CA Barracas Central — card on 40.
- 45' Ivan Gomez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Platense so far.
- 46' The crowd applauds Norberto Briasco as he leaves the pitch. Gonzalo Maroni steps in for CA Barracas Central.
- 51' Tomas Silva has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 196 appearances.
- 56' Ivan Tapia was booked on 56.
- 59' A goal from the Argentina international Nicolas Retamar! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-1!
- 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Martin Palermo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Fresh legs for CA Platense! Luciano Gimenez Alanda comes on to replace Leonardo Heredia.
- 74' CA Platense looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Luciano Gimenez Alanda scoring 1 goals.
- 76' Another substitution for CA Platense to replace Franco Zapiola by Bautista Merlini on 76 minute.
- 79' The crowd applauds Ivan Tapia as he leaves the pitch. Elias Pereyra steps in for CA Barracas Central.
- 84' CA Platense has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 85' It is a substitution in CA Barracas Central team. Facundo Bruera is replaced by Jhonatan Candia on 85 minute.
- 86' A tactical swap from CA Platense — Nicolas Lopez on, Nicolas Retamar off on 86 minutes.
- 90' The Argentina forward Luciano Gimenez Alanda breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-2!
- CA Barracas Central will have plenty to reflect on. CA Platense were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA Barracas Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 30
- 11
- 13
- 32
- 31
-
10
Ivan Tapia ↓ Elias Pereyra 79'
- 6
- 77
-
8
Tomas Porra ↓ Rodrigo Bogarin 79'
- 14
Bench
-
17
Elias Pereyra ↑ 79'
- 37
-
33
Gonzalo Maroni ↑ 46'
- 4
- 1
-
20
Jhonatan Candia ↑ 85'
- 79
-
28
Rodrigo Bogarin ↑ 79'
-
2
Nicolas Capraro ↑ 17'
- 16
- 24
Coach
Damián Ayude
CA Platense Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 5
- 23
- 10
- 3
- 33
- 25
- 22
- 34
-
17
Felipe Bussio ↓ Martin Barrios 76'
-
43
Nicolas Retamar ↓ Nicolas Lopez 86'
Bench
-
11
Nicolas Lopez ↑ 86'
-
18
Bautista Merlini ↑ 76'
- 1
- 16
- 7
- 4
- 13
- 32
-
24
Martin Barrios ↑ 76'
-
20
Luciano Gimenez Alanda ↑ 69'
- 29
- 26
Coach
Martin Palermo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Capraro | 1 |
| Luciano Gimenez Alanda | 1 |
| Nicolas Retamar | 1 |
| Ivan Tapia | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Barracas Central Form
2026-08-23
CA Barracas Central
1–2
CA Platense
L
2026-08-16
CA Barracas Central
0–1
CA Rosario Central
L
2026-08-09
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
CA Barracas Central
L
2026-08-02
CD Riestra
0–1
CA Barracas Central
W
2026-07-29
CA Barracas Central
1–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2026-07-25
CA River Plate
0–1
CA Barracas Central
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.54
CA Barracas Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
CA Platense xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + CA Platense or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Platense win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
CA Barracas Central or Draw
60%
Draw or CA Platense
76%
CA Barracas Central or CA Platense
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Barracas Central win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.8%
0 – 1
20%
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
3.1%
2 – 1
3.1%
2 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
1.9%
2 – 2
1.7%
0 – 4
0.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Barracas Central
| Handicap | CA Barracas Central covers | Push | CA Platense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 14% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 26% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Barracas Central keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
CA Platense keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

