CA Central Cordoba vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA Central Cordoba

3 – 2

Full Time

CSyD Defensa y Justicia

Fri 18 Sep 2026 · 20:00 UTC Unico Madre de Ciudades HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 36' Jeremias Lucco

0–2 53' Leandro Fernandez

Marco Iacobellis 71' 1–2

Leonardo Sequeira pen 90+6' 2–2

Diego Barrera 90+14' 3–2

Y 74' Leandro Fernandez

Y 80' Nazareno Roselli

Yuri Casermeiro 87' Y

Y 90' Jeremias Lucco

Diego Barrera 90' Y

Overview

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CA Central Cordoba vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at Unico Madre de Ciudades.

CA Central Cordoba 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Pablo Echavarria

20 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game 🟥 1 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 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals CSyD Defensa y Justicia

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-18 CA Central Cordoba 3–2 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 2026-03-12 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–1 CA Central Cordoba 2025-07-28 CA Central Cordoba 2–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 2024-08-11 CA Central Cordoba 2–0 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 2023-04-08 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–2 CA Central Cordoba

Recent Form

CA Central Cordoba

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Sep	CSyD Defensa y Justicia	H	3–2	W
12 Sep	CA Boca Juniors	A	1–3	L
06 Sep	CA Independiente	H	0–1	L
30 Aug	CA Talleres	A	0–0	D
24 Aug	CA Tigre	A	1–2	L
16 Aug	Instituto AC Cordoba	H	0–1	L

CSyD Defensa y Justicia

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Sep	CA Central Cordoba	A	2–3	L
11 Sep	CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza	H	2–0	W
06 Sep	CA Lanus	A	0–1	L
31 Aug	CA Platense	H	1–0	W
23 Aug	CA Belgrano	A	2–1	W
17 Aug	CA Velez Sarsfield	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

CA Central Cordoba		CSyD Defensa y Justicia
#22	Position	#21
31	Points	32
27	Played	27
8 / 7 / 12	W / D / L	7 / 11 / 9
29	Scored	27
36	Conceded	33
-7	GD	-6
1.15	PPG	1.19
30%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

28% Clean Sheets
CA Central Cordoba this season

28% Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season

CA Central Cordoba are 22nd (31 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Central Cordoba

0-15

–/6

16-30

1/4

31-45

5/6

46-60

5/3

61-75

2/4

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CSyD Defensa y Justicia

0-15

5/3

16-30

2/6

31-45

7/1

46-60

3/1

61-75

2/4

76+

2/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Central Cordoba

Michael Santos	9 G	2 A
Diego Barrera	4 G

CSyD Defensa y Justicia

Juan Gutierrez	5 G	7 A
David Barbona	5 G	4 A
Aaron Molinas	3 G	4 A
Ayrton Portillo	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Unico Madre de Ciudades that hosts another battle between CA Central Cordoba and CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
5' CA Central Cordoba currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' It looks surprising CA Central Cordoba does not make any changes. Damian Fernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
20' CSyD Defensa y Justicia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CSyD Defensa y Justicia that had 190 games and scored 239 goals.
30' Fernando Roman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 29 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
36' What a moment for Jeremias Lucco! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
41' 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 Diego Barrera suffering a number of foals already.
44' The crowd applauds Lucas Gonzalez as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Sequeira steps in for CA Central Cordoba.
46' The CA Central Cordoba manager makes a substitution. Zahir Mansilla departs to be replaced by Yuri Casermeiro.
51' CSyD Defensa y Justicia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
53' Leandro Fernandez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and CSyD Defensa y Justicia are in front.
58' The travelling CSyD Defensa y Justicia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
63' CSyD Defensa y Justicia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maximiliano Porcel is hanging David Barbona on the field on 63 minute.
68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
69' The whistle greets Horacio Tijanovich as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Varaldo.
71' Against the run of play, Marco Iacobellis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
74' That is a card for CSyD Defensa y Justicia. Leandro Fernandez will be fuming at that decision.
75' Another change for CSyD Defensa y Justicia made on 75 minute. Leandro Fernandez leaves to be changed by Tiziano Perrotta.
76' Nazareno Roselli is replacing Damian Fernandez for the CSyD Defensa y Justicia side.
79' A tactical swap from CA Central Cordoba — Ezequiel Naya on, Martin Cuitino off on 79 minutes.
80' Nazareno Roselli is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
85' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Central Cordoba must find a spark to ignite this game.
86' Ezequiel Naya has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ezequiel Naya on 86 minute.
87' It’s a booking for CA Central Cordoba player. Yuri Casermeiro gets a card.
90' That looks like a foul for a card for Jeremias Lucco.
90' Agustin Hausch gets the nod from CSyD Defensa y Justicia. He replaces Juan Gutierrez and will look to change the dynamic.
3-2 the final result. CSyD Defensa y Justicia will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

CA Central Cordoba Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastián Domínguez

CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups

Starting XI

21
Hector Martinez
19
David Barbona ↓ Maximiliano Porcel 63'
1
Matias Borgogno
9
Leandro Fernandez ↓ Tiziano Perrotta 75'
29
Damian Fernandez ↓ Nazareno Roselli 76'
3
Fernando Roman
24
Juan Gutierrez ↓ Agustin Hausch 90'
15
Santiago Sosa
26
Jeremias Lucco
28
Valentin Loza
8
Cesar Perez

Bench

Coach Julio Vaccari

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Renzo Lopez	4
Nicolas Fernandez	2
Gabriel Hachen	2
Leandro Fernandez	1
Jeremias Lucco	1
Leonardo Sequeira	1
Bautista Merlini	1
Diego Barrera	1

Head to Head

CA Central Cordoba Form

2026-09-18 CA Central Cordoba 3–2 CSyD Defensa y Justicia W 2026-09-12 CA Boca Juniors 3–1 CA Central Cordoba L 2026-09-06 CA Central Cordoba 0–1 CA Independiente L 2026-08-30 CA Talleres 0–0 CA Central Cordoba D 2026-08-24 CA Tigre 2–1 CA Central Cordoba L 2026-08-16 CA Central Cordoba 0–1 Instituto AC Cordoba L

CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form

2026-09-18 CA Central Cordoba 3–2 CSyD Defensa y Justicia L 2026-09-11 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 2–0 CA Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza W 2026-09-06 CA Lanus 1–0 CSyD Defensa y Justicia L 2026-08-31 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–0 CA Platense W 2026-08-23 CA Belgrano 1–2 CSyD Defensa y Justicia W 2026-08-17 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.64 CA Central Cordoba xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.27 CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA Central Cordoba47% Draw26% CSyD Defensa y Justicia27%

Actual: CA Central Cordoba win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.91

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

CA Central Cordoba or Draw

73%

Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia

53%

CA Central Cordoba or CSyD Defensa y Justicia

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA Central Cordoba33% Draw45% CSyD Defensa y Justicia22%

Actual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 0

8.1%

0 – 0

7.3%

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

6.9%

0 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 0

3.9%

3 – 2

Actual

Asian Handicap — CA Central Cordoba

Handicap	CA Central Cordoba covers	Push	CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	21%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

CA Central Cordoba keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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