Liga Profesional de FĂștbol
Barracas Central - Rosario Central
08/16/2026, 11:15 PM
Expected Goals
1.2
2.1
0.9
1:1
15%0:0
14%1:0
13%0:1
9%2:0
9%What influences the xG?
Barracas Central
Rosario Central
League
The Lab
- 1Rosario Central with Facundo Mallo: 0.4 goals/game. Without: 2 goals/game (5 of 8 games)
- 2Barracas Central with Norberto Briasco: 1 goals/game. Without: 0.5 goals/game (6 of 8 games)
- 3Rosario Central: 5 of 8 games without conceding in H1, but only 2 over 90 minutes
- 4Rosario Central: scored only after the break in 3 of 8 games
- 5Rosario Central: 68% of xG value comes in the second half (last 8 games with xG data)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
41%
Draw
33%
Away Win
26%
Goals
Over 1.5
63%
Under 1.5
37%
Over 2.5
34%
Under 2.5
66%
Over 3.5
16%
Under 3.5
84%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
74%
Away or Draw
59%
No Draw
67%
Both Score
Yes
43%
No
57%
Key Factors
- Massive squad depletion for Rosario Central: Only 24% of the usual goal threat is available, with key players like Ăngel Di MarĂa and Enzo Copetti missing
- Strong home defense: Barracas Central concedes an average of only 0.73 goals per home match
- Low offensive threat from visitors: Rosario Central averaged only 2.4 shots on target in recent matches
Risk Factors
- Struggling offense for Barracas Central: With an average of 0.8 goals per match in recent form, the hosts are performing below their season average
- Few goalscoring chances for the visitors: Rosario Central averaged only 2.4 shots on target per match in recent games
- Balanced head-to-head history: So far, both teams have recorded one win and one loss in their two direct meetings
Overview
Barracas Central (9th place, 21 points) host Rosario Central (4th place, 28 points) at Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia
Liga Profesional de FĂștbol match on August 17, 2026, 12:15 AM
Both teams look to secure crucial points in the standings
Form
Barracas Central enter the match with form LWWWL in recent games
Rosario Central show a form of LLDWW
Barracas lost their last game 0-2 against Gimnasia La Plata
Rosario Central won their latest match 2-1 against Aldosivi
Form string key: W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss
Statistics
Barracas Central score an average of 0.90 goals per match and concede 0.85
Rosario Central score an average of 1.26 goals and concede 0.96
At home Barracas are defensive solid with 0.91 goals scored and 0.73 conceded on average
Rosario Central record 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded on their travels
The hosts have kept 7 clean sheets this season
Head-to-Head
There have been 2 head-to-head matches in history
The record is perfectly balanced with one win for each side
The last encounter on February 16, 2026 ended in a 2-0 victory for Rosario Central
Overall goals scored in head-to-head matches stand at 2-1 in favor of Rosario Central
Key Players
TomĂĄs Porra (Midfielder, 1 goal, 4 assists, rating 6.81)
Rodrigo InsĂșa (Defender, 3 goals, 1 assist, rating 6.80)
IvĂĄn Tapia (Midfielder, 1 goal, 2 assists, rating 6.82)
JuliĂĄn FernĂĄndez (Attacker, 2 goals, 3 assists, rating 7.01)
Pol FernĂĄndez (Midfielder, 0 goals, 1 assist, rating 6.78)
Alexis Soto (Defender, 1 goal, 0 assists, rating 6.79)
Goalkeepers
Marcelo Miño is in goal for Barracas Central with a strong average rating of 7.40
Axel Werner starts for the visitors and is yet to play a match this season
Barracas have kept 7 clean sheets this season compared to 6 for Rosario Central
Influences
Home advantage for Barracas Central at Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia on grass
The hosts concede an average of only 0.73 goals per match at home
Stadium stats show an average of 2.0 goals per match with a 60% BTTS rate