CA River Plate vs CA Central Cordoba, Superliga Argentina 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CA Central Córdoba — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Central Córdoba 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | CA Central Cordoba | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Club Nacional de Football | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Apr | Club Libertad Asuncion | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Club Nacional de Football | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Deportivo Tachira FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 9–11 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | CA River Plate | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | CA Tucuman | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | Racing Club | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jul | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | CA Central Cordoba | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #22 |
| 43 | Points | 31 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 7 / 12 |
| 38 | Scored | 29 |
| 21 | Conceded | 36 |
| +17 | GD | -7 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CA Central Cordoba this season
CA Central Cordoba this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Central Cordoba are 22nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA River Plate
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
9/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
5/4
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 7 G | 3 A |
| Tomas Galvan | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Central Cordoba
| Michael Santos | 9 G | 2 A |
| Diego Barrera | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CA River Plate vs CA Central Córdoba — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Argentina international Luis Ingolotti has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 6' A stunning finish from Facundo Colidio — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 11' CA River Plate currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Oscar Garrido on 16 minutes.
- 21' Paulo Diaz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Central Córdoba so far.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Santiago Laquidain on 24.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' GOAL! Facundo Colidio scores on 30. Assisted by Ignacio Fernandez
- 34' CA Central Cordoba player sees a card in front of him.
- 35' Time for substitution for CA Central Cordoba. Mateo Sanabria is replaced by Ignacio Galvan Vittar.
- 38' It’s a booking for CA River Plate player. Milton Casco gets a card.
- 43' The travelling CA Central Córdoba supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Fresh legs for CA Central Cordoba! Matias Godoy comes on to replace Oscar Garrido.
- 51' It looks surprising CA River Plate does not make any changes. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' CA Central Cordoba receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 55' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Claudio Echeverri is withdrawn and Franco Mastantuono gets his opportunity.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 62' Another change for CA Central Cordoba made on 62 minute. Tomas Molina leaves to be changed by Jose Gomez.
- 67' CA River Plate receives a card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 67' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Agustin Ruberto comes on to replace Facundo Colidio.
- 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA River Plate side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 74' The CA Central Cordoba bench stirs into life. Thiago Nuss is withdrawn and Agustin Morales gets his opportunity.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Kevin Vazquez is booked for CA Central Cordoba — card on 75.
- 80' Ezequiel Barco is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA River Plate tonight.
- 81' Another change for CA River Plate made on 81 minute. Paulo Diaz leaves to be changed by Hector Martinez.
- 86' GOAL! Ezequiel Barco scores on 86. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 26
- 20
- 21
- 14
- 11
-
17
Paulo Diaz ↓ Hector Martinez 81'
- 36
- 19
- 27
Bench
- 9
-
6
Hector Martinez ↑ 81'
- 29
- 5
- 13
- 23
-
31
Santiago Simon ↑ 55'
- 8
- 33
-
32
Agustin Ruberto ↑ 67'
-
30
Franco Mastantuono ↑ 55'
- 2
Coach
Martín Demichelis
CA Central Córdoba Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
14
Tomas Molina ↓ Jose Gomez 62'
- 25
- 32
- 38
- 24
-
18
Thiago Nuss ↓ Agustin Morales 74'
- 6
- 10
- 23
-
22
Oscar Garrido ↓ Matias Godoy 46'
- 28
Bench
- 34
- 90
- 7
-
11
Matias Godoy ↑ 46'
-
36
Jose Gomez ↑ 62'
- 27
- 26
-
31
Ignacio Galvan Vittar ↑ 35'
-
20
Agustin Morales ↑ 74'
Coach
Lucas Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Facundo Colidio | 2 |
| Leonardo Sequeira | 1 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 1 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Rafael Borre | 1 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
2024-05-11
CA River Plate
3–0
CA Central Cordoba
W
2024-05-08
Club Nacional de Football
2–2
CA River Plate
D
2024-04-25
Club Libertad Asuncion
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2024-04-12
CA River Plate
2–0
Club Nacional de Football
W
2024-04-03
Deportivo Tachira FC
0–2
CA River Plate
W
2023-08-09
SC Internacional
11–9
CA River Plate
L
CA Central Córdoba Form
2024-05-11
CA River Plate
3–0
CA Central Cordoba
L
2023-07-29
CA Central Cordoba
0–2
CA Tucuman
W
2023-07-24
Racing Club
3–1
CA Central Cordoba
L
2023-07-17
CA Central Cordoba
0–1
CA Independiente
W
2023-07-11
CA Rosario Central
2–0
CA Central Cordoba
L
2023-07-08
CA Central Cordoba
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.44
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
CA Central Córdoba xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
93%
Draw or CA Central Córdoba
23%
CA River Plate or CA Central Córdoba
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.8%
1 – 0
13%
3 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 1
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 1
3.9%
5 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
2.1%
5 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA Central Córdoba covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 22% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
CA Central Córdoba keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

