CA Central Cordoba vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
Overview
Match Preview
CA Central Cordoba vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina at Alfredo Terrera.
- CA Central Cordoba 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
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
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
CA Central Cordoba this season
CA Central Cordoba this season
19%
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
–/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' Welcome to Alfredo Terrera that hosts another battle between CA Central Córdoba and CA Newell\'s Old Boys.
- 5' Santiago Moyano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Franco Garcia does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Newell's Old Boys surge ahead!
- 15' The crowd applauds Bruno Cabrera as he leaves the pitch. Jeronimo Gomez Mattar steps in for CA Newell's Old Boys.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Central Córdoba must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alejandro Maciel on 23 minutes.
- 25' CA Central Cordoba manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Javier Vallejos is hanging Alan Aguerre on the field on 25 minute.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Juan Cardozo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Zahir Mansilla argues furiously but the card stands.
- 40' Magnificent from Oscar Salomon! That is 2 goals in 163 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Juan Pablo Pignani is booked for CA Central Cordoba — card on 43.
- 46' Yuri Casermeiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Santiago Moyano at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' CA Newell\'s Old Boys have won 188 goals from 186 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Matias Coccaro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 188 appearances.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' The Argentina midfielder Diego Barrera breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 0-3!
- 67' The CA Newell's Old Boys bench stirs into life. Franco Garcia is withdrawn and Walter Nunez gets his opportunity.
- 72' CA Central Córdoba are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Newell\'s Old Boys backline.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Central Córdoba needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' The CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes a substitution. Matias Coccaro departs to be replaced by Franscisco Scarpeccio.
- 86' A tactical swap from CA Newell's Old Boys — Luciano Herrera on, Walter Mazzantti off on 86 minutes.
- 88' CA Central Cordoba ring the changes. Michael Santos has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Varaldo to step up.
- 90' Agustin Quiroga is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Newell\'s Old Boys players.
Lineups
CA Central Cordoba 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 |
| Gaston Veron | 1 |
| Franco Garcia | 1 |
| Franscisco Scarpeccio | 1 |
| Diego Barrera | 1 |
| Lucas Albertengo | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Central Cordoba Form
2026-04-05
CA Central Cordoba
1–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2026-03-23
Estudiantes de La Plata
5–0
CA Central Cordoba
L
2026-03-18
CA Central Cordoba
1–0
CD Riestra
W
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
W
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 Cordoba xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
CA Central Cordoba 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 Cordoba or Draw
70%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
57%
CA Central Cordoba 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 Cordoba
| Handicap | CA Central Cordoba 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 Cordoba 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.

