ARGENTINA LIGA PROFESIONAL ARGENTINA
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Gigante de Arroyito
Referee: Yael Falcon Perez, Argentina
Rosario Central
Match Timeline
Independiente
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
11'
Vicente Pizarro
Rosario Central
🟨
34'
Mateo Perez
Independiente
36'
G. Avalos · Assist: M. Gutierrez
Independiente
45'
A. Di Maria · Assist: F. Ibarra
Rosario Central
🔄
46'
E. Gimenez ↔ G. Cantizano
Rosario Central
🟨
50'
Ignacio Malcorra
Independiente
🔄
65'
K. Lomonaco ↔ J. Fedorco
Independiente
🔄
75'
M. Perez Curci ↔ S. Montiel
Independiente
🔄
75'
I. Malcorra ↔ L. Millan
Independiente
🔄
82'
A. Sandez ↔ A. Soto
Rosario Central
🔄
82'
V. Pizarro ↔ E. Veron
Rosario Central
84'
G. Cantizano · Assist: E. Coronel
Rosario Central
🔄
87'
E. Copetti ↔ C. Quintana
Rosario Central
🔄
87'
A. Di Maria ↔ A. Veliz
Rosario Central
🔄
89'
M. Valenzuela ↔ F. Zabala
Independiente
🔄
89'
M. Gutierrez ↔ F. Tempone
Independiente
🟨
90+3'
Elías Verón
Rosario Central
90'
E. Veron · Assist: G. Cantizano
Rosario Central

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 68.3%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS Yes
Probability 74.1%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 67.3%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
68.3%
-
BTTS BTTS Yes
74.1%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
67.3%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
91%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Rosario Central Win 68.3%
Draw 4.8%
Independiente Win 26.9%
Expected Goals (xG)
Rosario Central1.29
Independiente1.29
Recent Form (Last 5)
Rosario Central Rosario Central
WWDLW
27 GF / 16 GA
Independiente Independiente
WLDWL
28 GF / 22 GA
Key Stats
1.29
Average Goals Scored
1.65
0.76
Average Goals Conceded
1.29
10
BTTS Yes
12
9
Over 2.5
7
5.1
Shots on Goal
4.06

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Rosario Central Rosario Central 21 matches
Independiente Independiente 17 matches
Rosario Central Statistic Independiente
12 Wins 7
5 Draws 6
4 Losses 4
27 Goals For 28
16 Goals Against 22
1.29 Avg Goals Scored 1.65
0.76 Avg Goals Conceded 1.29
10 BTTS Yes 12
15 Over 1.5 15
9 Over 2.5 7
1 Over 3.5 4
9 Clean Sheets 4
5 Failed To Score 1
5.1 Shots On Goal 4.06
14.05 Total Shots 13
5 Corners 5.69
56.8% Ball Possession 53.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

In knockout conditions, this fixture pairs two sides with a fairly similar football identity, which should make the margins especially important. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Because this is a knockout setting, momentum shifts, risk management, and late-game discipline could all carry more weight than in a standard league fixture. Overall, the preferred tip is Away Win, while the clean-sheet lean points toward Independiente. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected.

Rosario Central Analysis

Rosario Central come into this tie placed 6 in their league with 141 points from 89 matches. The return of - wins, - draws, and - defeats, together with a 0:0 goal balance, points toward good form over their recent run. Their attacking influence is driven by A. Di Maria (4 goals), A. Veliz (4 goals), E. Copetti (4 goals), with creative support from J. Campaz (4 assists), A. Di Maria (3 assists), J. Fernandez (2 assists), and at the back they have looked very solid. At home, they have managed 4 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, which supports a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In tactical terms they still look like a side built around a more cautious and defensive approach.

Independiente Analysis

Independiente come into this tie placed 8 in their league with 134 points from 89 matches. Their record of - wins, - draws, and - defeats with goals at 0:0 reflects good form over their recent run. Much of their attacking weight falls on G. Avalos (9 goals), M. Abaldo (5 goals), M. Gutierrez (2 goals), with creative support from G. Avalos (5 assists), I. Malcorra (3 assists), S. Arias (2 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. Away from home, the return of 2 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses suggests a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Their broader football identity still points toward a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Rosario Central won 4 times, Independiente won 6 times, while 5 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:16 from Rosario Central's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 1.93 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (95.2%)
Predicted formations: Rosario Central 4-2-3-1 / Independiente 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Rosario Central wins 4, draws 5, Independiente wins 6
Stats
Rosario Central Rosario Central
Independiente Independiente
Shots on Goal
6
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
7
Shots off Goal
2
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
0
2 Corner Kicks 3
11 Fouls 14
0 Offsides 0
60% Ball Possession 40%
14 Total Shots 6
6 Shots on Goal 4
7 Shots off Goal 2
1 Blocked Shots 0
10 Shots insidebox 4
4 Shots outsidebox 2
3 Goalkeeper Saves 3
442 Total passes 281
348 Passes accurate 197
1.79 expected_goals 0.89
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Rosario Central
Formation
Independiente
C. Ledesma
C. Ledesma
E. Coronel
🎯
E. Coronel
I. Ovando
I. Ovando
G. Avila
G. Avila
A. Sandez
A. Sandez
F. Ibarra
🎯
F. Ibarra
V. Pizarro
V. Pizarro
E. Gimenez
E. Gimenez
P. Fernandez
P. Fernandez
A. Di Maria
A. Di Maria
E. Copetti
E. Copetti
R. Rey
R. Rey
S. Arias
S. Arias
K. Lomonaco
K. Lomonaco
S. Valdez
S. Valdez
M. Valenzuela
M. Valenzuela
M. Perez Curci
M. Perez Curci
I. Marcone
I. Marcone
M. Gutierrez
🎯
M. Gutierrez
I. Malcorra
I. Malcorra
M. Abaldo
M. Abaldo
G. Avalos
G. Avalos
Rosario Central 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
23
C. Ledesma
G
32
E. Coronel
🎯 84'
D
46
I. Ovando
D
13
G. Avila
D
3
A. Sandez
↓ 82'
D
5
F. Ibarra
🎯 45'
M
20
V. Pizarro
↓ 82' 🟨 11'
M
16
E. Gimenez
↓ 46'
M
28
P. Fernandez
M
11
A. Di Maria
⚽ 45' ↓ 87'
M
22
E. Copetti
↓ 87'
F
Substitutes
1
J. Broun
G
29
M. Ruben
F
31
F. Navarro
M
39
F. Oviedo
F
26
G. Cantizano
⚽ 84' 🎯 90' ↑ 46'
F
10
S. Segovia
M
2
C. Quintana
↑ 87'
D
33
A. Soto
↑ 82'
D
15
F. Mallo Blanco
D
9
A. Veliz
↑ 87'
F
47
L. Raffin
D
42
E. Veron
⚽ 90' ↑ 82' 🟨 90+3'
D
Independiente 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
33
R. Rey
G
4
S. Arias
D
26
K. Lomonaco
↓ 65'
D
36
S. Valdez
D
3
M. Valenzuela
↓ 89'
D
16
M. Perez Curci
↓ 75' 🟨 34'
M
23
I. Marcone
M
28
M. Gutierrez
🎯 36' ↓ 89'
M
40
I. Malcorra
↓ 75' 🟨 50'
M
19
M. Abaldo
M
9
G. Avalos
⚽ 36'
F
Substitutes
1
J. Blazquez
G
6
N. Freire
D
22
F. Zabala
↑ 89'
D
43
F. Valdez
F
11
F. Mancuello
M
10
L. Cabral
M
29
L. Godoy
D
5
Rodrigo Fernandez
M
13
J. Fedorco
↑ 65'
D
7
S. Montiel
↑ 75'
F
8
L. Millan
↑ 75'
M
34
F. Tempone
↑ 89'
F
Last matches: Rosario Central
31.05.26
Cop
Rosario Central
Estudiantes L.P.
0
3
L
27.05.26
CON
Rosario Central
Independiente del Valle
0
1
L
19.05.26
CON
Rosario Central
UCV
4
0
W
16.05.26
Lig
Rosario Central
River Plate
0
1
L
13.05.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Racing Club
2
1
W
05.05.26
CON
Rosario Central
Libertad Asuncion
1
0
W
03.05.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Tigre
1
1
D
29.04.26
CON
Rosario Central
UCV
3
0
W
24.04.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
2
1
W
19.04.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Sarmiento Junin
2
1
W
15.04.26
CON
Rosario Central
Libertad Asuncion
1
0
W
12.04.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Huracan
1
3
L
09.04.26
CON
Rosario Central
Independiente del Valle
0
0
D
05.04.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Atletico Tucuman
2
1
W
23.03.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Independ. Rivadavia
0
2
L
15.03.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Banfield
2
1
W
11.03.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Argentinos JRS
0
0
D
01.03.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Newells Old Boys
2
0
W
25.02.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Gimnasia L.P.
2
1
W
21.02.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Talleres Cordoba
0
1
L
Last matches: Independiente
22.05.26
Cop
Independiente
Union Santa Fe
2
0
W
02.05.26
Lig
Independiente
San Lorenzo
2
1
W
24.04.26
Lig
Independiente
Deportivo Riestra
0
2
L
18.04.26
Lig
Independiente
Defensa Y Justicia
3
1
W
11.04.26
Lig
Independiente
Boca Juniors
1
1
D
04.04.26
Lig
Independiente
Racing Club
1
0
W
27.03.26
Cop
Independiente
Atenas
4
2
W
21.03.26
Lig
Independiente
Talleres Cordoba
1
2
L
17.03.26
Lig
Independiente
Instituto Cordoba
1
2
L
10.03.26
Lig
Independiente
Union Santa Fe
4
4
D
28.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Central Cordoba de Santiago
2
0
W
25.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Gimnasia M.
1
1
D
21.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Independ. Rivadavia
2
3
L
13.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Lanus
2
0
W
08.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Platense
1
0
W
31.01.26
Lig
Independiente
Velez Sarsfield
1
1
D
28.01.26
Lig
Independiente
Newells Old Boys
1
1
D
23.01.26
Lig
Independiente
Estudiantes L.P.
1
1
D
H2H: Rosario Central vs Independiente
10.05.26
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
3
1
W
16.11.25
H2H
Independiente
Rosario Central
1
0
L
03.05.25
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
0
W
17.08.24
H2H
Independiente
Rosario Central
1
0
L
14.02.24
H2H
Independiente
Rosario Central
1
0
L
20.09.23
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
1
D
13.04.23
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
0
W
16.07.22
H2H
Independiente
Rosario Central
0
0
D
23.04.22
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
3
0
W
14.08.21
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
2
L
01.02.20
H2H
Independiente
Rosario Central
5
0
L
07.04.19
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
2
L
25.01.18
H2H
Independiente
Rosario Central
1
1
D
06.11.16
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
0
0
D
07.06.15
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
1
D
Last matches: Rosario Central
19.05.26
CON
Rosario Central
UCV
4
0
W
13.05.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Racing Club
2
1
W
05.05.26
CON
Rosario Central
Libertad Asuncion
1
0
W
03.05.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Tigre
1
1
D
19.04.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Sarmiento Junin
2
1
W
09.04.26
CON
Rosario Central
Independiente del Valle
0
0
D
05.04.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Atletico Tucuman
2
1
W
15.03.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Banfield
2
1
W
21.02.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Talleres Cordoba
0
1
L
16.02.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Barracas Central
2
0
W
11.02.26
Cop
Rosario Central
Sportivo Belgrano
2
0
W
02.02.26
Lig
Rosario Central
River Plate
0
0
D
25.01.26
Lig
Rosario Central
Belgrano Cordoba
1
2
L
H2H at home: Rosario Central
10.05.26
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
3
1
W
03.05.25
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
0
W
20.09.23
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
1
D
13.04.23
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
0
W
23.04.22
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
3
0
W
14.08.21
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
2
L
07.04.19
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
2
L
06.11.16
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
0
0
D
07.06.15
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
1
D
Last matches: Independiente
22.05.26
Cop
Independiente
Union Santa Fe
2
0
W
02.05.26
Lig
Independiente
San Lorenzo
2
1
W
24.04.26
Lig
Independiente
Deportivo Riestra
0
2
L
11.04.26
Lig
Independiente
Boca Juniors
1
1
D
17.03.26
Lig
Independiente
Instituto Cordoba
1
2
L
25.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Gimnasia M.
1
1
D
21.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Independ. Rivadavia
2
3
L
08.02.26
Lig
Independiente
Platense
1
0
W
28.01.26
Lig
Independiente
Newells Old Boys
1
1
D
H2H away: Independiente
10.05.26
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
3
1
L
03.05.25
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
0
L
20.09.23
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
1
D
13.04.23
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
0
L
23.04.22
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
3
0
L
14.08.21
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
2
W
07.04.19
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
2
W
06.11.16
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
0
0
D
07.06.15
H2H
Rosario Central
Independiente
1
1
D

Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 89 0:0 0 159
L W W W D
2 89 0:0 0 152
L W W W L
3 89 0:0 0 144
L D D D W
4 89 0:0 0 144
L W D D D
5 89 0:0 0 142
L W W L W
6 89 0:0 0 141
L W W D W
7 89 0:0 0 136
L W D W W
8 89 0:0 0 134
L W L W D
9 89 0:0 0 133
L D D L W
10 89 0:0 0 132
L D D W W
11 89 0:0 0 131
L W D L D
12 89 0:0 0 123
L D W D W
13 89 0:0 0 120
L W D D L
14 89 0:0 0 119
L D D W L
15 89 0:0 0 118
L L W D D
16 89 0:0 0 115
L L L L L
17 89 0:0 0 112
W W W W W
18 89 0:0 0 112
L W W W W
19 89 0:0 0 111
D W L L L
20 89 0:0 0 108
W D L W W
21 89 0:0 0 108
D L D D L
22 89 0:0 0 108
L L L D D
23 16 0:0 0 19
W L W D W
24 89 0:0 0 100
L D W L L
25 89 0:0 0 98
W D L D L
26 89 0:0 0 97
D D W D W
27 89 0:0 0 94
W D D L L
28 89 0:0 0 89
L W L L W
29 48 0:0 0 41
D L D L D
30 16 0:0 0 5
L L L L D