CA Rosario Central vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Rosario Central vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
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 Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Racing Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | CA Platense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | CA Patronato | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | CA Talleres | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | CA Unión | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | CA Platense | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Rosario Central | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #3 |
| 32 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 42 |
| 30 | Conceded | 30 |
| -3 | GD | +12 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 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
Racing Club
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ 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 |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between CA Rosario Central and Racing Club.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Rosario Central and Racing Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' CA Rosario Central are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Dario Cvitanich is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Rosario Central tonight.
- 30' It looks surprising Racing Club does not make any changes. Marco Ruben has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 31.
- 32' Racing Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Rosario Central and Racing Club are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 49' Francesco Lo Celso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' CA Rosario Central started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 56' Another substitution for CA Rosario Central to replace Emiliano Vecchio by Michael Covea on 56 minute.
- 57' Gino Infantino has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Damian Martinez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Rosario Central.
- 66' What a strike from Enzo Copetti! The score is 1-1.
- 69' Another change for Racing Club made on 69 minute. Matias Rojas leaves to be changed by Ignacio Piatti.
- 70' The crowd applauds Francesco Lo Celso as he leaves the pitch. Diego Zabala steps in for CA Rosario Central.
- 73' It is a substitution in Racing Club team. Lisandro Lopez is replaced by Carlos Alcaraz on 73 minute.
- 74' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Eugenio Mena is withdrawn and Ignacio Galvan gets his opportunity.
- 79' It’s high time Fernando Gago made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' CA Rosario Central is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marco Ruben on 80.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Luca Martinez Dupuy. He replaces Marco Ruben on 82 minute.
- 86' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Tomas Chancalay is withdrawn and Benjamin Garre gets his opportunity.
- 87' It’s a booking for Racing Club player. Ignacio Piatti gets a Yellow card.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gaston Avilla on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 28
- 19
- 10
- 32
- 18
- 3
- 27
- 22
- 25
Bench
- 6
-
8
Diego Zabala ↑ 70'
-
11
Luciano Ferreyra ↑ 82'
- 23
- 2
- 12
- 14
-
29
Luca Martinez Dupuy ↑ 82'
- 24
- 48
-
30
Michael Covea ↑ 56'
- 24
Coach
Kily Gonzalez
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Eugenio Mena ↓ Ignacio Galvan 74'
- 21
-
15
Lisandro Lopez ↓ Carlos Alcaraz 73'
- 16
- 28
-
10
Matias Rojas ↓ Ignacio Piatti 69'
-
29
Anibal Moreno ↓ Dario Cvitanich 86'
- 2
- 12
- 9
- 30
Bench
- 25
- 4
- 34
-
11
Ignacio Piatti ↑ 69'
-
20
Dario Cvitanich ↑ 86'
-
26
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 73'
-
17
Benjamin Garre ↑ 86'
- 44
- 40
- 24
-
50
Ignacio Galvan ↑ 74'
- 45
Coach
Fernando Gago
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Alejo Veliz | 2 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Maximiliano Romero | 1 |
| Emiliano Vecchio | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Anibal Moreno | 1 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
2021-10-23
CA Rosario Central
2–1
Racing Club
W
2021-10-19
CA Platense
1–1
CA Rosario Central
D
2021-10-15
CA Rosario Central
3–2
CA Patronato
W
2021-10-08
Estudiantes de La Plata
2–2
CA Rosario Central
D
2021-10-03
CA Rosario Central
0–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2021-09-25
CA Talleres
4–1
CA Rosario Central
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
CA Rosario Central or Racing Club 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Rosario Central win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
66%
Draw or Racing Club
60%
CA Rosario Central or Racing Club
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.