CA Rosario Central vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Rosario Central vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre.
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Espinoza
- Referee Pablo Echavarria
- Referee Marcelo Bistocco
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 1.2/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | CA Banfield | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Jan | CA Huracan | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | CA Talleres | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | CA Colon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | CA River Plate | H | 3–3 | D |
| 05 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/–
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 5 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 5 G | |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Rosario Central needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' CA Rosario Central seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 26' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 31' CA Rosario Central are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Franco Sbuttoni was booked on 36.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ciro Rius, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 46' Jesus Soraire has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' What a moment for Marco Ruben! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' What composure from Marco Ruben! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 57' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Lautaro Joel Parisi is withdrawn and Lucas Necul gets his opportunity.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marco Ruben.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabio Pereyra.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Damian Martinez.
- 66' Leonel Picco is replacing Jesus Soraire for the Arsenal FC side.
- 71' CA Rosario Central have won 189 goals from 171 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' What a strike from Marco Ruben! The score is 3-0.
- 76' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Ezequiel Rescaldani on, Emiliano Mendez off on 76 minutes.
- 78' A goal from the Argentina international Juan Garcia! He fires home on 78 to make it 3-1!
- 79' Time for substitution for CA Rosario Central. Diego Zabala is replaced by Francesco Lo Celso.
- 83' The whistle greets Joaquin Pereyra as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Ojeda.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emiliano Papa.
- 87' Francesco Lo Celso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Fabian Rinaudo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- With this win, CA Rosario Central is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
7
Joaquin Pereyra ↓ Pedro Ojeda 83'
- 9
- 4
- 22
- 21
- 12
- 6
- 33
- 14
-
10
Federico Martinez ↓ Lucas Gamba 76'
Bench
- 2
- 23
-
25
Pedro Ojeda ↑ 83'
- 31
-
28
Lucas Gamba ↑ 76'
- 19
-
18
Francesco Lo Celso ↑ 79'
Coach
Diego Cocca Pera
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 12
- 31
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 8
- 17
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 19
- 1
- 14
- 24
- 10
- 21
Coach
Sergio Rondina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Ruben | 4 |
| Lucas Gamba | 3 |
| Alejo Veliz | 2 |
| Gaspar Servio | 2 |
| Juan Garcia | 1 |
| Juan Garcia | 1 |
| Francis Mac Allister | 1 |
| Brian Guzman | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
2020-03-01
CA Rosario Central
3–1
Arsenal FC
W
2020-02-24
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–0
CA Rosario Central
L
2020-02-15
CA Rosario Central
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2020-02-08
CA Banfield
1–1
CA Rosario Central
D
2020-02-01
CA Independiente
5–0
CA Rosario Central
L
2020-01-25
CA Rosario Central
2–1
CA Huracan
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
CA Rosario Central to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Rosario Central win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
81%
Draw or Arsenal FC
43%
CA Rosario Central or Arsenal FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Rosario Central win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

