Friday , 13 November 2026

CA Rosario Central vs CA Tucumán, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA

Liga Profesional · 2026
CA Rosario Central
2 – 1
Full Time
CA Tucumán
Sun 5 Apr 2026 · 00:00 UTC Gigante de Arroyito HT 45' · FT 45'
Alejo Veliz 31' 1–0
1–1 38' Leandro Diaz
Alejo Veliz 75' 2–1
Y 16' Nicolas Lamendola
Agustin Sandez 21' Y
Guillermo Fernandez 43' Y
Franco Ibarra 46' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CA Rosario Central vs CA Tucumán — Superliga Argentina at Gigante de Arroyito.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Ramirez (Argentina)
  • Assistant 1 Andres Barbieri
  • Assistant 2 Juan Ricciardi (Argentina)
10 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 51
2 CA Talleres 27 48
3 Racing Club 27 46
4 CA Huracán 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 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 Junín 27 26
27 CA Banfield 27 24
28 CA Barracas Central 27 23

Head-to-Head

5
3
1
CA Rosario Central 9 games · Avg 2.8 goals CA Tucumán
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-05 CA Rosario Central 2–1 CA Tucumán 2025-08-09 CA Tucumán 0–0 CA Rosario Central 2024-08-26 CA Rosario Central 1–0 CA Tucumán 2023-04-18 CA Tucumán 2–2 CA Rosario Central 2022-10-14 CA Tucumán 1–1 CA Rosario Central

Recent Form

CA Rosario Central
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr CA Tucumán H 2–1 W
23 Mar CS Independiente Rivadavia A 0–2 L
15 Mar CA Banfield H 2–1 W
11 Mar AA Argentinos Juniors A 0–0 D
01 Mar CA Newell's Old Boys A 2–0 W
25 Feb Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata A 2–1 W
CA Tucumán
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr CA Rosario Central A 1–2 L
21 Mar Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 1–0 W
16 Mar CA Barracas Central A 1–2 L
12 Mar CA Aldosivi H 1–1 D
04 Mar Racing Club H 0–3 L
25 Feb CA Belgrano A 1–3 L

Season Stats

CA Rosario Central CA Tucumán
#20 Position #8
32 Points 40
27 Played 27
8 / 8 / 11 W / D / L 11 / 7 / 9
27 Scored 28
30 Conceded 27
-3 GD +1
1.19 PPG 1.48
30% Win % 41%

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
38% Clean Sheets
CA Tucumán this season

CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts). CA Tucumán are 8th (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Rosario Central
0-15
5/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/8
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/–
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Tucumán
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Rosario Central
Angel di Maria 11 G 5 A
Gaston Avila 7 G 3 A
Enzo Copetti 6 G 2 A
Alejo Veliz 4 G
CA Tucumán
Leandro Diaz 7 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: CA Tucuman gets underway.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Rosario Central that had 199 games and scored 226 goals.
  • 10' Ramiro Ruiz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 15' CA Tucuman 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.
  • 16' It’s a booking for CA Tucuman player. Nicolas Lamendola gets a card.
  • 21' Agustin Sandez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Rosario Central and CA Tucuman are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 31' Alejo Veliz doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Rosario Central and CA Tucuman are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' Brilliant from the ! Leandro Diaz makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 38.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a card for Guillermo Fernandez.
  • 46' Franco Ibarra catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 46.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Agustin Sandez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Rosario Central so far.
  • 61' It looks surprising CA Tucuman does not make any changes. Gaspar Duarte has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 64' The CA Rosario Central manager makes a substitution. Agustin Sandez departs to be replaced by Carlos Quintana.
  • 65' Time for substitution for CA Rosario Central. Guillermo Fernandez is replaced by Enzo Copetti.
  • 69' Lautaro Godoy gets the nod from CA Tucuman. He replaces Ezequiel Ham and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luis Ingolotti, as he is very good at scoring at Gigante de Arroyito with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' Brilliant from the ! Alejo Veliz makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 75.
  • 80' CA Rosario Central are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against CA Tucuman's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 84' The CA Tucuman bench stirs into life. Nicolas Lamendola is withdrawn and Alexis Segovia gets his opportunity.
  • 85' CA Rosario Central make a change. Alejo Veliz trudges off to be replaced by Federico Navarro on 85 minutes.
  • 90' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Rosario Central is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. CA Rosario Central take all three points.

Lineups

CA Rosario Central Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorge Almirón

CA Tucumán Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Falcioni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alejo Veliz 2
Emiliano Vecchio 2
Emmanuel Ojeda 2
Gaston Avila 2
Damian Martinez 2
Nahuel Molina 1
Bautista Kociubinski 1
Ciro Rius 1

Head to Head

2026-04-05 CA Rosario Central 2–1 CA Tucumán 2025-08-09 CA Tucumán 0–0 CA Rosario Central 2024-08-26 CA Rosario Central 1–0 CA Tucumán 2023-04-18 CA Tucumán 2–2 CA Rosario Central 2022-10-14 CA Tucumán 1–1 CA Rosario Central

CA Rosario Central Form

2026-04-05 CA Rosario Central 2–1 CA Tucumán W 2026-03-23 CS Independiente Rivadavia 2–0 CA Rosario Central L 2026-03-15 CA Rosario Central 2–1 CA Banfield W 2026-03-11 AA Argentinos Juniors 0–0 CA Rosario Central D 2026-03-01 CA Newell's Old Boys 0–2 CA Rosario Central W 2026-02-25 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–2 CA Rosario Central W

CA Tucumán Form

2026-04-05 CA Rosario Central 2–1 CA Tucumán L 2026-03-21 CA Tucumán 1–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-03-16 CA Barracas Central 2–1 CA Tucumán L 2026-03-12 CA Tucumán 1–1 CA Aldosivi D 2026-03-04 CA Tucumán 0–3 Racing Club L 2026-02-25 CA Belgrano 3–1 CA Tucumán L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 CA Tucumán xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Rosario Central52% Draw26% CA Tucumán22%
Actual: CA Rosario Central win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

CA Rosario Central or Draw
78%
Draw or CA Tucumán
48%
CA Rosario Central or CA Tucumán
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Rosario Central33% Draw48% CA Tucumán19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central

Handicap CA Rosario Central covers Push CA Tucumán covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
CA Tucumán keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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