CA River Plate vs CA Central Córdoba, Superliga Argentina 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CA Central Cordoba — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Central Cordoba 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 Córdoba | 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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 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 Córdoba | 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 Córdoba | |
|---|---|---|
| #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
42%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Central Córdoba this season
CA Central Córdoba this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Central Córdoba are 22nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Central Córdoba
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA River Plate
| Sebastian Driussi | 5 G | |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 4 G | 1 A |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Central Córdoba
| Michael Santos | 4 G | 2 A |
| Diego Barrera | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA River Plate to score. At the same time, CA Central Cordoba does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' CA River Plate is showing some good football. However, CA River Plate are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 6' Facundo Colidio does the damage! The net is bulging and CA River Plate surge ahead!
- 11' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' CA Central Cordoba player sees a card in front of him.
- 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' Santiago Laquidain was booked on 24.
- 29' named a 4-3-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The Argentina Facundo Colidio breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 2-0!
- 34' Poor challenge from Walter Montoya. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 35' Fresh legs for CA Central Cordoba! Ignacio Galvan Vittar comes on to replace Mateo Sanabria.
- 38' It’s gonna be a card for Milton Casco.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' A change in the CA Central Cordoba ranks — Oscar Garrido exits the field as Matias Godoy enters on 46.
- 51' Ignacio Galvan Vittar is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Thiago Nuss. He receives a card.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Franco Mastantuono. He replaces Claudio Echeverri on 55 minute.
- 60' Argentina international Santiago Laquidain has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' CA Central Cordoba ring the changes. Tomas Molina has done his job and it is now time for Jose Gomez to step up.
- 67' That is a card for CA River Plate. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Facundo Colidio by Agustin Ruberto on 67 minute.
- 72' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 74' Time for substitution for CA Central Cordoba. Thiago Nuss is replaced by Agustin Morales.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Kevin Vazquez.
- 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA River Plate and CA Central Cordoba are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 81' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Hector Martinez comes on to replace Paulo Diaz.
- 86' Brilliant from the ! Ezequiel Barco makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 86.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA River Plate players.
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 Cordoba 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 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Rafael Borre | 1 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
| Julian Alvarez | 1 |
| Jorge Carrascal | 1 |
| Leonardo Sequeira | 1 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
2024-05-11
CA River Plate
3–0
CA Central Córdoba
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 Cordoba Form
2024-05-11
CA River Plate
3–0
CA Central Córdoba
L
2023-07-29
CA Central Córdoba
0–2
CA Tucuman
W
2023-07-24
Racing Club
3–1
CA Central Córdoba
L
2023-07-17
CA Central Córdoba
0–1
CA Independiente
W
2023-07-11
CA Rosario Central
2–0
CA Central Córdoba
L
2023-07-08
CA Central Córdoba
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 Cordoba 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 Cordoba
23%
CA River Plate or CA Central Cordoba
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 Cordoba 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 Cordoba keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

