Which matches shall we look at?
Banfield 26 games · Rosario Central 29 games · 2026 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
0 W · 2 D · 3 L0.4 points a game7 scored · 11 conceded
- D
Gimnasia L.P.A19 Sept22 - D
Barracas CentralH15 Sept11 - L
AldosiviA5 Sept13 - L
River PlateH30 Aug23 - L
Newells Old BoysA23 Aug12
Last 8 at home: 3W 2D 3Lthis season 1.5 points a game at home · 19th in the league at home
2 W · 2 D · 1 L1.6 points a game6 scored · 5 conceded
- W
Argentinos JRSH20 Sept10 - W
TigreA13 Sept10 - D
Newells Old BoysH6 Sept11 - L
Gimnasia L.P.H29 Aug12 - D
Talleres CordobaA25 Aug22
Last 9 away: 4W 1D 4Lthis season 1.7 points a game away · 1st in the league away
The two sides side by side
SeasonBadge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.
Who is ahead?on 9 measures
Banfield 1Level 1Rosario Central 7
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.1league avg 1.1
15.1.11.210.
Goals concededleague average 1.1 · lower is betterleague avg 1.1 · lower is better
26.1.30.913.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.2league avg 1.2
18.1.11.312.
Play
Shotsleague average 12.5league avg 12.5
20.11.813.68.
Shots on targetleague average 4.1league avg 4.1
21.3.84.77.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
29.41%56%5.
Cornersleague average 4.4league avg 4.4
29.3.45.16.
Cardsleague average 2.5 · lower is betterleague avg 2.5 · lower is better
15.2.42.620.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 33%league avg 33%
27.23%31%14.
Both teams scoredleague average 46%league avg 46%
8.54%59%4.
3 or more goalsleague average 37%league avg 37%
7.46%45%8.
Won after scoring firstleague average 72%league avg 72%
16.67%67%16.
Head to head
last 5 meetings · league games onlyBanfield 2Drawn 1Rosario Central 2
- 15 Mar 2026Rosario Central2 – 1BanfieldL
- 20 Oct 2024Rosario Central1 – 1BanfieldD
- 30 May 2023Banfield2 – 0Rosario CentralW
- 22 Aug 2022Rosario Central0 – 1BanfieldW
- 16 Sept 2021Banfield1 – 2Rosario CentralL
Goals a game2.2league 2.1
Both scored60%league 46%
3 or more goals40%league 37%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingBanfieldRosario Central
13
31
0–1532
53
16–3059
78
31–4576
74
46–6046
71
61–75810
610
76–90+Banfieldfirst 30 min 14% · last 30 min 43% · 28 scored · 35 conceded · 26 games
Rosario Centralfirst 30 min 14% · last 30 min 44% · 36 scored · 27 conceded · 29 games
What do we expect from this match?
average of the last 10 gamesThis is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.
Goals (xG)
1.11.3
2.3 goals at the league’s level (league 2.3)
Shots
11.714.1
25.8 shots at the league’s level (league 25.0)
Shots on target
4.14.5
8.6 shots on target a little above the league (league 8.2)
Corners
2.96.8
9.7 corners above the league (league 8.7)
Cards
1.92.9
4.8 cards a little below the league (league 5.0)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersTop scorerMauro Méndez6 goalsin 16 games
Most assistsSantiago López Garcia5 assistsin 25 games
Best ratedFacundo Sanguinetti7.2in 20 games
Top scorerÁngel Di María8 goalsin 23 games
Most assistsÁngel Di María4 assistsin 23 games
Best ratedÁngel Di María7.4in 23 games
Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.
Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?
Calendar
Banfield16 days’ restLast: Gimnasia L.P. 2–2 (away) · 19 Sept · Liga ProfesionalNext: Tigre (away) · 11 Oct · Liga Profesional · in 6 days
Rosario Central15 days’ restLast: Argentinos JRS 1–0 (home) · 20 Sept · Liga ProfesionalNext: Independ. Rivadavia (home) · 11 Oct · Liga Profesional · in 6 days
How does it change the table?
Full table4.
Boca Juniors28+1951
5.
Rosario Central29+850
6.
River Plate30+1349
24.
Atletico Tucuman27-527
25.
Banfield26-727
26.
Platense26-1125
What this match changes
If Banfield win30 – 50the order stays · Rosario Central 20 points ahead
If it ends level28 – 51Rosario Central move up to 4th · Rosario Central 23 points ahead
If Rosario Central win27 – 53Rosario Central move up to 1st · Rosario Central 26 points ahead