Independiente vs Central Cordoba: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Independiente prepare to host CA Central Cordoba on March 1, 2026, with kick-off at 00:00, this ARGENTINA: Liga Profesional, Round 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Independiente, currently 7th in the standings with 9 points from 6 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 5 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

CA Central Cordoba, sitting 13th with 5 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 1 points from 3 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Independiente and CA Central Cordoba have been competitive, ending in a 0-0 draw. Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Independiente Rivadavia, Independiente recorded a 2-3 defeat while lining up in a 5-3-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Rey, Zabala, Valdez, Lomonaco, Godoy, Malcorra, Marcone, Millan, Abaldo, Avalos, Pussetto. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.

CA Central Cordoba's last outing came against Tigre, where they secured a 0-0 draw using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Aguerre, Quiroga, Mansilla, Maciel, Moyano, Casermeiro, Vera, Gonzalez, Iacobellis, Laprida, Santos. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Looking ahead, Independiente are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Independiente and CA Central Cordoba are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Independiente's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 1 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 67% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. CA Central Cordoba's games average 0.8 goals, with 0 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 0% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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