ARGENTINA LIGA PROFESIONAL ARGENTINA
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Estadio 15 de Abril
Referee: Nazareno Arasa, Argentina
Union Santa Fe
Match Timeline
Central Cordoba de Santiago
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
17'
L. Menossi · Assist: J. Palacios
Union Santa Fe
51'
M. Santos
Central Cordoba de Santiago
54'
F. Mansilla · Assist: L. Sequeira
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🔄
61'
M. Aguirre ↔ M. Estigarribia
Union Santa Fe
🟨
63'
Lautaro Vargas
Union Santa Fe
🔄
65'
F. Mansilla ↔ Y. Casermeiro
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🔄
68'
L. Vargas ↔ J. Pintado
Union Santa Fe
🔄
68'
J. Mosqueira ↔ M. Luna Diale
Union Santa Fe
🟨
69'
Leonardo Sequeira
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🔄
71'
L. Sequeira ↔ S. Moyano
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🔄
71'
L. Gonzalez ↔ T. Cravero
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🟨
76'
Horacio Tijanovich
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🟨
79'
Lucas Menossi
Union Santa Fe
🔄
87'
D. Barrera ↔ M. Iacobellis
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🔄
87'
M. Santos ↔ E. Naya
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🟨
90+1'
Julián Palacios
Union Santa Fe
🟨
90+7'
Santiago Moyano
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🟨
90+2'
Yuri Casermeiro
Central Cordoba de Santiago
🔄
90+1'
L. Menossi ↔ E. Ramirez
Union Santa Fe

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 79.5%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 62.8%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 58.6%
Odds -
2 agree / 0 disagree
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
79.5%
-
BTTS Yes
62.8%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
58.6%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
77%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Union Santa Fe Win 79.5%
Draw 7.8%
Central Cordoba de Santiago Win 12.7%
Expected Goals (xG)
Union Santa Fe1.35
Central Cordoba de Santiago0.94
Recent Form (Last 5)
Union Santa Fe Union Santa Fe
WWDLW
32 GF / 30 GA
Central Cordoba de Santiago Central Cordoba de Santiago
WLDWL
14 GF / 26 GA
Key Stats
1.39
Average Goals Scored
0.7
1.3
Average Goals Conceded
1.3
12
BTTS Yes
5
11
Over 2.5
5
5.14
Shots on Goal
2.53

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Union Santa Fe Union Santa Fe 23 matches
Central Cordoba de Santiago Central Cordoba de Santiago 20 matches
Union Santa Fe Statistic Central Cordoba de Santiago
8 Wins 5
7 Draws 5
8 Losses 10
32 Goals For 14
30 Goals Against 26
1.39 Avg Goals Scored 0.7
1.3 Avg Goals Conceded 1.3
12 BTTS Yes 5
19 Over 1.5 10
11 Over 2.5 5
6 Over 3.5 4
6 Clean Sheets 7
7 Failed To Score 11
5.14 Shots On Goal 2.53
15.9 Total Shots 8.21
5 Corners 2.89
48.8% Ball Possession 39.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

Looking at the broader profile of both teams, this encounter highlights Union Santa Fe's more proactive style and Central Cordoba de Santiago's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Central Cordoba de Santiago. Central Cordoba de Santiago arrive with more visible recent inconsistency, which may leave them vulnerable if the match starts badly. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. 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. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day.

Union Santa Fe Analysis

Union Santa Fe are currently 8 in the standings with 21 points from 16 matches. The record of 5 wins, 6 draws, and 5 defeats, together with a 24:20 goal balance, points toward poor form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through Cristian Tarragona (2 goals), Marcelo Estigarribia (2 goals), Julián Palacios (1 goals), with creative support from Julián Palacios (3 assists), Lautaro Vargas (1 assists), Mateo Del Blanco (1 assists), while at the back they have looked very solid. At home, their split return of 3 wins, 4 draws, and 1 losses fits a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display balanced attacking football.

Central Cordoba de Santiago Analysis

With 16 points from 16 games and a place of 13, Central Cordoba de Santiago still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. Across the season they have posted 4 wins, 4 draws, and 8 defeats, and the 11:21 goal record continues to suggest poor form and are going through a difficult losing run. Their attacking burden often falls on Diego Barrera (2 goals), Michael Santos (1 goals), Alejandro Maciel (1 goals), with creative support from Michael Santos (2 assists), Alejandro Maciel (1 assists), Matías Vera (1 assists), while at the back they have been very solid. Away from home, they have managed 0 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, a return that supports a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms they often show a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 11 head-to-head meetings, Union Santa Fe won 2 times, Central Cordoba de Santiago won 7 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 7:18 from Union Santa Fe's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 2.27 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (92.2%)
Predicted formations: Union Santa Fe 4-4-2 / Central Cordoba de Santiago 4-4-2
H2H summary: Union Santa Fe wins 2, draws 2, Central Cordoba de Santiago wins 7
Stats
Union Santa Fe Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago Central Cordoba de Santiago
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
8
Shots off Goal
2
Blocked Shots
7
Blocked Shots
3
7 Corner Kicks 5
16 Fouls 5
1 Offsides 1
60% Ball Possession 40%
22 Total Shots 9
7 Shots on Goal 4
8 Shots off Goal 2
7 Blocked Shots 3
13 Shots insidebox 7
9 Shots outsidebox 2
2 Goalkeeper Saves 7
434 Total passes 296
337 Passes accurate 221
1.58 expected_goals 0.55
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Union Santa Fe
Formation
Central Cordoba de Santiago
M. Mansilla
M. Mansilla
L. Vargas
L. Vargas
M. Rodriguez
M. Rodriguez
J. Luduena
J. Luduena
B. Pitton
B. Pitton
L. Menossi
L. Menossi
J. Mosqueira
J. Mosqueira
J. Palacios
🎯
J. Palacios
M. Aguirre
M. Aguirre
I. Malcorra
I. Malcorra
C. Tarragona
C. Tarragona
A. Aguerre
A. Aguerre
F. Martinez
F. Martinez
A. R. Maciel
A. R. Maciel
F. Mansilla
F. Mansilla
D. Caceres
D. Caceres
M. Vera
M. Vera
H. Tijanovich
H. Tijanovich
L. Sequeira
🎯
L. Sequeira
L. Gonzalez
L. Gonzalez
D. Barrera
D. Barrera
M. Santos
M. Santos
Union Santa Fe 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
21
M. Mansilla
G
35
L. Vargas
↓ 68' 🟨 63'
D
2
M. Rodriguez
D
26
J. Luduena
D
12
B. Pitton
D
5
L. Menossi
⚽ 17' ↓ 90+1' 🟨 79'
M
17
J. Mosqueira
↓ 68'
M
20
J. Palacios
🎯 17' 🟨 90+1'
M
31
M. Aguirre
↓ 61'
M
10
I. Malcorra
M
25
C. Tarragona
F
Substitutes
40
L. Meuli
G
15
J. Pintado
↑ 68'
D
22
B. Cuello
M
29
S. Vera
M
8
E. Giaccone
M
46
S. Grella
M
36
M. Aimar
D
18
L. Ayala
D
43
E. Ramirez
↑ 90+1'
F
19
M. Estigarribia
↑ 61'
F
11
M. Luna Diale
↑ 68'
M
44
T. Fagioli
D
Central Cordoba de Santiago 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
A. Aguerre
G
20
F. Martinez
D
2
A. R. Maciel
D
6
F. Mansilla
⚽ 54' ↓ 65'
D
23
D. Caceres
D
22
M. Vera
M
11
H. Tijanovich
🟨 76'
M
28
L. Sequeira
🎯 54' ↓ 71' 🟨 69'
M
18
L. Gonzalez
↓ 71'
M
7
D. Barrera
↓ 87'
M
27
M. Santos
⚽ 51' ↓ 87'
F
Substitutes
25
J. Vallejos
G
21
F. Aguilar
D
33
S. Moyano
↑ 71' 🟨 90+7'
D
10
M. Iacobellis
↑ 87'
M
5
T. Cravero
↑ 71'
M
19
E. Naya
↑ 87'
F
13
J. Gomez
D
55
J. Cardozo
M
17
Y. Casermeiro
↑ 65' 🟨 90+2'
D
29
J. Flores
F
3
L. Marchi
D
37
A. Laprida
F
Last matches: Union Santa Fe
21.08.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Aldosivi
3
1
W
15.08.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
San Lorenzo
0
1
L
06.08.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Lanus
2
1
W
01.08.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Gimnasia M.
0
2
L
25.07.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Platense
2
2
D
22.05.26
Cop
Union Santa Fe
Independiente
0
2
L
12.05.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Belgrano Cordoba
0
2
L
10.05.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Independ. Rivadavia
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Talleres Cordoba
1
1
D
27.04.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Velez Sarsfield
2
2
D
17.04.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Newells Old Boys
2
3
L
11.04.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Estudiantes L.P.
1
2
L
03.04.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Deportivo Riestra
2
0
W
31.03.26
Cop
Union Santa Fe
Agropecuario
2
0
W
21.03.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Defensa Y Justicia
0
2
L
16.03.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Boca Juniors
1
1
D
10.03.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Independiente
4
4
D
01.03.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Instituto Cordoba
2
1
W
26.02.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Sarmiento Junin
3
1
W
23.02.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Aldosivi
1
0
W
Last matches: Central Cordoba de Santiago
24.08.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Tigre
1
2
L
16.08.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Instituto Cordoba
0
1
L
04.08.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
San Lorenzo
1
0
W
31.07.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Atletico Tucuman
0
2
L
24.07.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Gimnasia M.
0
1
L
02.05.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Boca Juniors
1
2
L
24.04.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Lanus
0
0
D
20.04.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Platense
4
3
W
14.04.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Velez Sarsfield
0
1
L
05.04.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Newells Old Boys
1
3
L
23.03.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Estudiantes L.P.
0
5
L
18.03.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Deportivo Riestra
1
0
W
12.03.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Defensa Y Justicia
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Independiente
0
2
L
24.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Talleres Cordoba
2
0
W
22.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Tigre
0
0
D
16.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Instituto Cordoba
0
2
L
12.02.26
Cop
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Gimnasia Jujuy
2
2
D
07.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
1
0
W
31.01.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
San Lorenzo
0
1
L
H2H: Union Santa Fe vs Central Cordoba de Santiago
11.08.26
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
2
L
07.02.26
H2H
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
1
0
L
10.10.25
H2H
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
3
1
L
06.04.25
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
0
W
04.10.24
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0
2
L
19.03.24
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
2
2
D
01.11.23
H2H
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
2
0
L
19.05.23
H2H
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
0
1
W
22.10.22
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
4
L
03.12.21
H2H
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
2
0
L
19.04.20
H2H
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Union Santa Fe
0
0
D
25.02.20
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0
0
D
Last matches: Union Santa Fe
06.08.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Lanus
2
1
W
22.05.26
Cop
Union Santa Fe
Independiente
0
2
L
02.05.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Talleres Cordoba
1
1
D
17.04.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Newells Old Boys
2
3
L
03.04.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Deportivo Riestra
2
0
W
31.03.26
Cop
Union Santa Fe
Agropecuario
2
0
W
16.03.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Boca Juniors
1
1
D
23.02.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Aldosivi
1
0
W
14.02.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
San Lorenzo
0
0
D
03.02.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Gimnasia M.
4
0
W
22.01.26
Lig
Union Santa Fe
Platense
0
0
D
H2H at home: Union Santa Fe
11.08.26
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
2
L
06.04.25
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
0
W
04.10.24
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0
2
L
19.03.24
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
2
2
D
22.10.22
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
4
L
25.02.20
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0
0
D
Last matches: Central Cordoba de Santiago
24.08.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Tigre
1
2
L
24.07.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Gimnasia M.
0
1
L
24.04.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Lanus
0
0
D
14.04.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Velez Sarsfield
0
1
L
23.03.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Estudiantes L.P.
0
5
L
12.03.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Defensa Y Justicia
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Independiente
0
2
L
16.02.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Instituto Cordoba
0
2
L
31.01.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
San Lorenzo
0
1
L
28.01.26
Lig
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Atletico Tucuman
0
0
D
06.09.25
Sup
Central Cordoba de Santiago
Velez Sarsfield
0
2
L
H2H away: Central Cordoba de Santiago
11.08.26
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
2
W
06.04.25
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
0
L
04.10.24
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0
2
W
19.03.24
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
2
2
D
22.10.22
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
1
4
W
25.02.20
H2H
Union Santa Fe
Central Cordoba de Santiago
0
0
D

Standings

Apertura - Group A
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 16 9 4 3 19:7 12 31
L W L L W
2 16 8 6 2 22:9 13 30
D D D W D
3 16 7 7 2 18:12 6 28
D D D W W
4 16 7 5 4 17:13 4 26
D L L W L
5 16 6 6 4 24:20 4 24
D W L L W
6 16 6 6 4 18:15 3 24
D L W L L
7 16 5 7 4 14:14 0 22
D W L L W
8 16 5 6 5 24:20 4 21
W L L W L
9 16 6 3 7 17:17 0 21
D W W W W
10 16 4 7 5 18:21 -3 19
W D W L W
11 16 5 4 7 14:22 -8 19
W W L W L
12 16 3 7 6 10:15 -5 16
W D W L L
13 16 4 4 8 11:21 -10 16
L L W W L
14 16 3 6 7 15:27 -12 15
W W L D L
15 16 1 8 7 5:12 -7 11
D L W L L
Knockout Phase