CA Central Cordoba vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA Central Cordoba

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CA Newell's Old Boys

Sun 5 Apr 2026 · 23:30 UTC Alfredo Terrera HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 10' Franco Garcia

0–2 40' Oscar Salomon

Diego Barrera 64' 1–2

1–3 90+5' Franscisco Scarpeccio

Alejandro Maciel 23' Y

Zahir Mansilla 39' Y

Juan Pablo Pignani 43' R

Agustin Quiroga 90' Y

Overview

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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)

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

CA Central Cordoba 7 games · Avg 2.7 goals CA Newell's Old Boys

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-05 CA Central Cordoba 1–3 CA Newell's Old Boys 2025-08-09 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–1 CA Central Cordoba 2024-11-20 CA Newell's Old Boys 2–3 CA Central Cordoba 2023-07-08 CA Central Cordoba 2–0 CA Newell's Old Boys 2022-10-11 CA Central Cordoba 0–3 CA Newell's Old Boys

Recent Form

CA Central Cordoba

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

CA Newell's Old Boys

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

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

31% Clean Sheets
CA Central Cordoba this season

19% Clean Sheets
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

–/5

16-30

1/3

31-45

2/4

46-60

5/3

61-75

2/3

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Newell's Old Boys

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

2/3

46-60

5/1

61-75

2/2

76+

8/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Central Cordoba

Michael Santos	7 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' The ball is rolling at Alfredo Terrera. CA Central Cordoba are looking to make home advantage count against CA Newell\'s Old Boys.
5' CA Central Cordoba are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Newell\'s Old Boys backline.
10' The deadlock is broken! Franco Garcia gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
15' The supporters are chanting for Jeronimo Gomez Mattar. He replaces Bruno Cabrera on 15 minute.
20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Michael Santos suffering a number of foals already.
23' Alejandro Maciel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 23.
25' CA Central Cordoba ring the changes. Alan Aguerre has done his job and it is now time for Javier Vallejos to step up.
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' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Central Cordoba and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
39' The referee has no hesitation. Zahir Mansilla is booked for CA Central Cordoba — card on 39.
40' What a moment for Oscar Salomon! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
43' Juan Pablo Pignani catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 43.
46' Yuri Casermeiro gets the nod from CA Central Cordoba. He replaces Santiago Moyano and will look to change the dynamic.
51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Central Cordoba that had 140 games and scored 138 goals.
56' CA Central Cordoba is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
61' The 27-year-old Zahir Mansilla has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
64' Magnificent from Diego Barrera! That is 2 goals in 175 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
67' Time for substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys. Franco Garcia is replaced by Walter Nunez.
72' Franscisco Scarpeccio has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 166 appearances.
77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Central Cordoba needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
85' Franscisco Scarpeccio is replacing Matias Coccaro for the CA Newell's Old Boys side.
86' The whistle greets Walter Mazzantti as he departs to be replaced by Luciano Herrera.
88' Fresh legs for CA Central Cordoba! Lucas Varaldo comes on to replace Michael Santos.
90' Agustin Quiroga picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
It finishes all square. CA Central Cordoba and CA Newell\'s Old Boys share the spoils 1-3.

Lineups

CA Central Córdoba Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucas Pusineri

CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

15
Saul Salcedo
22
Oscar Salomon
26
Rodrigo Herrera
13
Matias Coccaro ↓ Franscisco Scarpeccio 85'
18
Walter Mazzantti ↓ Luciano Herrera 86'
28
Jeronimo Russo
17
Franco Garcia ↓ Walter Nunez 67'
30
Josue Reinatti Balansino
5
Luca Regiardo
20
Facundo Guch ↓ David Sotelo 67'
25
Bruno Cabrera ↓ Jeronimo Gomez Mattar 15'

Bench

Coach Frank Kudelka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Willer Ditta	2
Ivan Ramirez	2
Lucas Gamba	1
Marcos Gonzalo Goni	1
Marcelo Esponda	1
Gonzalo Maroni	1
Oscar Salomon	1
Gaston Veron	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

✗ Wrong

CA Central Córdoba43% Draw27% CA Newell\'s Old Boys30%

Actual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

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

✗ Wrong

CA Central Córdoba33% Draw44% CA Newell\'s Old Boys23%

Actual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–3 not predicted

1 – 3

Actual

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

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

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.