Which matches shall we look at?
Rosario Central 29 games · Independ. Rivadavia 28 games · 2026 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
Rosario CentralLast 5 games2 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 10 at home: 6W 3D 1Lthis season 1.7 points a game at home · 11th in the league at home
Independ. RivadaviaLast 5 games3 W · 1 D · 1 L2.0 points a game10 scored · 8 conceded
- DGimnasia L.P.H3 Oct11
- W
Barracas CentralA22 Sept10 - W
AldosiviH12 Sept43 - L
River PlateA7 Sept13 - W
Racing ClubH31 Aug31
Last 10 away: 3W 4D 3Lthis season 1.5 points a game away · 5th 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
Rosario Central 3Level 0Independ. Rivadavia 6
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.1league avg 1.1
10.1.21.61.
Goals concededleague average 1.1 · lower is betterleague avg 1.1 · lower is better
13.0.91.116.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.2league avg 1.2
12.1.31.71.
Play
Shotsleague average 12.5league avg 12.5
8.13.614.63.
Shots on targetleague average 4.1league avg 4.1
7.4.75.22.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
5.56%49%15.
Cornersleague average 4.4league avg 4.4
6.5.14.216.
Cardsleague average 2.5 · lower is betterleague avg 2.5 · lower is better
20.2.62.13.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 33%league avg 33%
14.31%25%26.
Both teams scoredleague average 46%league avg 46%
4.59%68%1.
3 or more goalsleague average 37%league avg 37%
8.45%54%2.
Won after scoring firstleague average 72%league avg 72%
16.67%79%11.
Head to head
last 2 meetings · league games onlyRosario Central 0Drawn 1Independ. Rivadavia 1
- 23 Mar 2026Independ. Rivadavia2 – 0Rosario CentralL
- 5 Nov 2024Independ. Rivadavia1 – 1Rosario CentralD
Goals a game2.0league 2.1
Both scored50%league 46%
3 or more goals0%league 37%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingRosario CentralIndepend. Rivadavia
36
15
0–15211
33
16–3095
810
31–4565
47
46–6069
11
61–75109
105
76–90+Rosario Centralfirst 30 min 14% · last 30 min 44% · 36 scored · 27 conceded · 29 games
Independ. Rivadaviafirst 30 min 38% · last 30 min 40% · 45 scored · 31 conceded · 28 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)
1.31.8
3.0 goals above the league (league 2.3)
Shots
14.115.6
29.7 shots above the league (league 25.0)
Shots on target
4.55.8
10.3 shots on target above the league (league 8.2)
Corners
6.83.6
10.4 corners above the league (league 8.7)
Cards
2.92.2
5.1 cards at the league’s level (league 5.0)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersRosario CentralTop scorerÁngel Di María8 goalsin 23 games
Most assistsÁngel Di María4 assistsin 23 games
Best ratedÁngel Di María7.4in 23 games
Independ. RivadaviaTop scorerAlex Arce9 goalsin 19 games
Most assistsMatías Fernández6 assistsin 25 games
Best ratedSebastián Villa7.5in 14 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?
CalendarRosario Central21 days’ restLast: Argentinos JRS 1–0 (home) · 20 Sept · Liga ProfesionalNext: Atletico Tucuman (away) · 18 Oct · Liga Profesional · in 7 daysIndepend. Rivadavia8 days’ restLast: Gimnasia L.P. 1–1 (home) · 3 Oct · Liga ProfesionalNext: Tigre (home) · 18 Oct · Liga Profesional · in 7 daysIndepend. Rivadavia had 13 days’ less rest than their opponent
Rosario Central21 days’ restLast: Argentinos JRS 1–0 (home) · 20 Sept · Liga ProfesionalNext: Atletico Tucuman (away) · 18 Oct · Liga Profesional · in 7 daysIndepend. Rivadavia8 days’ restLast: Gimnasia L.P. 1–1 (home) · 3 Oct · Liga ProfesionalNext: Tigre (home) · 18 Oct · Liga Profesional · in 7 daysHow does it change the table?
Full table1.Independ. Rivadavia28+1452
Independ. Rivadavia28+14522.
Belgrano Cordoba30+1252
Belgrano Cordoba30+12524.
Boca Juniors28+1951
Boca Juniors28+19515.Rosario Central29+850
Rosario Central29+8506.River Plate30+1349
River Plate30+1349What this match changes
If Rosario Central win53 – 52Rosario Central move up to 1st · Independ. Rivadavia drop to 2nd · Rosario Central 1 point ahead
If it ends level51 – 53Rosario Central move up to 4th · Independ. Rivadavia 2 points ahead
If Independ. Rivadavia win50 – 55the order stays · Independ. Rivadavia 5 points ahead