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

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA Central Cordoba

1 – 3

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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 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)

14 games this season 🟨 1.9/game ⚽ 5.1 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 Tucumán	27	40
9	CA Unión	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 Lanús	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 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals CA Newell's Old Boys

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-05 CA Central Cordoba 1–3 CA Newell's Old Boys 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 2021-11-24 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Central Cordoba

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 Lanús	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

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

35% 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

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

2/3

46-60

4/–

61-75

1/3

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Newell's Old Boys

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

4/1

61-75

2/2

76+

5/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Central Cordoba

Michael Santos	6 G	2 A
Diego Barrera	3 G

CA Newell's Old Boys

Ignacio Ramirez

4 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Central Cordoba to score. At the same time, CA Newell\'s Old Boys does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' A goal from the Argentina international Franco Garcia! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
15' The CA Newell's Old Boys bench stirs into life. Bruno Cabrera is withdrawn and Jeronimo Gomez Mattar gets his opportunity.
20' CA Central Cordoba are deployed in a 5-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against CA Newell\'s Old Boys's 4-3-3 shape.
23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alejandro Maciel on 23.
25' CA Central Cordoba make a change. Alan Aguerre trudges off to be replaced by Javier Vallejos on 25 minutes.
30' Josue Reinatti Balansino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 160 appearances.
35' A quiet spell here at Alfredo Terrera. CA Newell\'s Old Boys seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
39' It’s a booking for CA Central Cordoba player. Zahir Mansilla gets a card.
40' A goal from the Argentina international Oscar Salomon! He fires home on 40 to make it 0-2!
43' It’s a booking for CA Central Cordoba player. Juan Pablo Pignani gets a card.
46' Yuri Casermeiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Santiago Moyano at the 46 minute mark.
51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Newell\'s Old Boys winning 100% of all matches.
56' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Central Cordoba side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
64' Diego Barrera does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Central Cordoba surge ahead!
67' A tactical swap from CA Newell's Old Boys — Walter Nunez on, Franco Garcia off on 67 minutes.
72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Juan Cardozo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Central Cordoba.
82' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Central Cordoba in their 5-3-2 trying to find a way past CA Newell\'s Old Boys's compact 4-3-3.
85' Franscisco Scarpeccio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matias Coccaro at the 85 minute mark.
86' Time for substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys. Walter Mazzantti is replaced by Luciano Herrera.
88' Lucas Varaldo is replacing Michael Santos for the CA Central Cordoba side.
90' CA Central Cordoba receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
Full Time. CA Newell\'s Old Boys beats CA Central Cordoba

Lineups

CA Central Cordoba 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
Ivan Ramirez	2
Willer Ditta	2
Lucas Albertengo	1
Matko Miljevic	1
Alexis Rodriguez	1
Mateo Silvetti	1
Maximiliano Rodriguez	1
Favio Cabral	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 Lanús 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

1.65 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 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

CA Central Cordoba42% Draw27% CA Newell\'s Old Boys31%

Actual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.02

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

CA Central Cordoba or Draw

69%

Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys

58%

CA Central Cordoba or CA Newell\'s Old Boys

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA Central Cordoba32% Draw44% CA Newell\'s Old Boys24%

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

Correct Score

✗ 1–3 not predicted

1 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

11.9%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

7.2%

0 – 0

6.6%

2 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

0 – 1

5.8%

3 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

3.6%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — CA Central Cordoba

Handicap	CA Central Cordoba covers	Push	CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	20%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	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

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.