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Liga Profesional de Fútbol09/18/2026, 09:00 PM

Central Cordoba SdE – Defensa y Justicia2 : 2

Why the model thinks so

Central Cordoba SdE
1.05
Total xG
2.36
Defensa y Justicia
1.30
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorCentral Cordoba SdEDefensa y Justicia
Attack strength (1.32x league average)+0.61
Low-scoring league (2.1 goals/match)−0.39−0.39
Defensive weakness (1.5 conceded vs 1.2 league avg)+0.33
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.4 goals/match)−0.11
Declining form (0.5 vs 0.8 season average)−0.08
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.2 goals/match)−0.04
23% of goal output missing (only 89% available)

Key factors

  • Massive form discrepancy: Central Cordoba SdE is winless in 5 matches (LLDLL), while Defensa y Justicia won 3 of their last 5 (DWWLW)
  • Hosts' offensive struggles: Central Cordoba SdE averaged only 2.4 shots on target per match in recent games
  • Model favors visitors: The pipeline calculates a 41% win probability for Defensa y Justicia and projects 1.30 goals for them

Risks

  • Home offensive drought: Central Cordoba SdE averages only 0.65 goals per home game this season
  • Low-scoring match risk: Venue history shows an average of 1.0 goals per game, and the Over 2.5 probability is just 42%
  • Historical H2H trap: Central Cordoba SdE leads the direct encounters with 2 wins out of 4 matches

All probabilities

Result
Central Cordoba SdE28%
Draw31%
Defensa y Justicia41%
Double chance
Central Cordoba SdE or draw59%
Defensa y Justicia or draw72%
No draw69%
Goals
Over 1.570%
Under 1.530%
Over 2.542%
Under 2.558%
Over 3.521%
Under 3.579%
Both teams score
Yes49%
No51%

Most likely scores

1:1
15%
0:0
11%
0:1
11%
1:2
8%
1:0
8%
2:2
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Central Cordoba SdE: opponent scores first in 9 of 10 games (90%)
  2. Central Cordoba SdE: 50% of all goals between minutes 46-60 (5 of 10)

Lineups

Central Cordoba SdE 4-2-3-1 · Defensa y Justicia 4-3-3

Central Cordoba SdE
  • 1 A. Aguerre
  • 33 A. Moyano
  • 2 A. Maciel
  • 6 Z. Mansilla
  • 20 F. Martínez Sánchez
  • 22 M. Vera
  • 18 L. González Martínez
  • 7 D. Barrera
  • 10 M. Iacobellis
  • 11 H. Tijanovich
  • 47 M. Cuitiño
Defensa y Justicia
  • 1 M. Borgogno
  • 28 V. Pucheta Loza
  • 29 D. Fernández
  • 21 H. Martínez
  • 3 F. Román Villalba
  • 8 C. Pérez Maldonado
  • 15 S. Sosa Yung
  • 19 D. Barbona
  • 26 J. Lucco
  • 9 L. Fernández
  • 24 J. Gutiérrez Freire
Substitutes
  • 28 L. Sequeira
  • 19 E. Naya
  • 29 J. Flores
  • 55 J. Cardozo López
  • 42 J. Pignani
  • 25 J. Vallejos
  • 17 Y. Casermeiro
  • 3 L. Marchi Rivero
  • 5 T. Cravero
  • 9 L. Varaldo
  • 30 F. Ariel Rodriguez Salomon
  • 21 F. Aguilar Mendoza
  • 11 T. Perrotta
  • 36 L. Amade
  • 17 A. Hausch
  • 16 A. Portillo
  • 32 N. Roselli
  • 5 J. López
  • 7 T. Pérez
  • 30 D. Domínguez
  • 22 M. Porcel
  • 27 D. Blanco
  • 6 E. Burdin Márquez
  • 41 R. Gagliardi

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