CA Central Cordoba vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
Overview
Match Preview
CA Central Córdoba vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina at Alfredo Terrera.
- CA Central Córdoba 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hernan Mastrangelo
- Assistant 1 Walter Ferreyra
- Assistant 2 Lucio Mendez (Argentina)
18 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
🟥 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Mar | CD Riestra | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | CA Talleres | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | CA Central Cordoba | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | CA Lanus | A | 0–5 | L |
| 11 Mar | CA Platense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Central Cordoba | CA Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #25 |
| 31 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 7 / 7 / 13 |
| 29 | Scored | 22 |
| 36 | Conceded | 35 |
| -7 | GD | -13 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.04 |
| 30% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
CA Central Cordoba this season
CA Central Cordoba this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Central Cordoba are 22nd (31 pts). CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Central Cordoba
0-15
–/7
16-30
1/5
31-45
5/7
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/3
61-75
4/2
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Central Cordoba
| Michael Santos | 9 G | 2 A |
| Diego Barrera | 4 G |
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA Central Cordoba launch into their encounter with CA Newell\'s Old Boys.
- 5' Jeronimo Russo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' Franco Garcia puts CA Newell's Old Boys on the lead.
- 15' CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeronimo Gomez Mattar is hanging Bruno Cabrera on the field on 15 minute.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Central Cordoba that had 167 games and scored 165 goals.
- 23' A moment of madness from Alejandro Maciel on 23 minutes earns him a card. CA Central Cordoba will be frustrated.
- 25' Javier Vallejos gets the nod from CA Central Cordoba. He replaces Alan Aguerre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Central Cordoba and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Newell\'s Old Boys winning 100% of all matches.
- 39' Zahir Mansilla has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 39.
- 40' Oscar Salomon doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Juan Pablo Pignani on 43 minutes.
- 46' A change in the CA Central Cordoba ranks — Santiago Moyano exits the field as Yuri Casermeiro enters on 46.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Saul Salcedo, as he is very good at scoring at Alfredo Terrera with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucas Pusineri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luciano Herrera made 190 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' Goal! Diego Barrera scores his 5 goal in 201 matches.
- 67' Time for substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys. Franco Garcia is replaced by Walter Nunez.
- 72' CA Newell\'s Old Boys looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Oscar Salomon scoring 1 goals.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' CA Central Cordoba are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Newell\'s Old Boys backline.
- 85' CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Franscisco Scarpeccio is hanging Matias Coccaro on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' It is a substitution in CA Newell's Old Boys team. Walter Mazzantti is replaced by Luciano Herrera on 86 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for CA Central Cordoba. Michael Santos is replaced by Lucas Varaldo.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Agustin Quiroga on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Newell\'s Old Boys players.
Lineups
CA Central Córdoba Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 27
- 1
- 2
- 22
- 6
- 20
- 42
- 7
- 55
- 19
- 33
Bench
- 18
- 3
- 9
- 13
- 23
- 10
- 17
- 25
- 5
- 29
- 37
- 30
Coach
Lucas Pusineri
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 26
- 13
- 18
- 28
-
17
Franco Garcia ↓ Walter Nunez 67'
- 30
- 5
-
20
Facundo Guch ↓ David Sotelo 67'
- 25
Bench
- 1
- 24
- 99
- 3
- 29
-
8
David Sotelo ↑ 67'
- 9
-
27
Luciano Herrera ↑ 86'
-
36
Franscisco Scarpeccio ↑ 85'
-
19
Jeronimo Gomez Mattar ↑ 15'
-
33
Walter Nunez ↑ 67'
Coach
Frank Kudelka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Ramirez | 2 |
| Willer Ditta | 2 |
| Oscar Salomon | 1 |
| Lucas Gamba | 1 |
| Franco Garcia | 1 |
| Marcos Gonzalo Goni | 1 |
| Franscisco Scarpeccio | 1 |
| Gonzalo Maroni | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Central Córdoba Form
2026-04-05
CA Central Cordoba
1–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2026-03-23
Estudiantes de La Plata
5–0
CA Central Cordoba
L
2026-03-18
CA Central Cordoba
1–0
CD Riestra
L
2026-03-12
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–1
CA Central Cordoba
D
2026-02-28
CA Independiente
2–0
CA Central Cordoba
L
2026-02-24
CA Central Cordoba
2–0
CA Talleres
L
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2026-04-05
CA Central Cordoba
1–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2026-03-21
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza
L
2026-03-17
CA Lanus
5–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2026-03-11
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
CA Platense
D
2026-03-01
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–2
CA Rosario Central
W
2026-02-25
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69
CA Central Córdoba xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
CA Central Córdoba or CA Newell\'s Old Boys 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
CA Central Córdoba or Draw
70%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
57%
CA Central Córdoba or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–3 not predicted1 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Central Córdoba
| Handicap | CA Central Córdoba covers | Push | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Central Córdoba keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

