Tournament: Liga Profesional Argentina
Game Time: August 5, 2024, 13:30
On August 5, 2024, in the 9th round of the Argentine Primera, Deportivo Riestra will face Central Córdoba. The visitors will attempt to climb out of the bottom of the table, but the newcomers undoubtedly aim to secure a home victory against such a modest opponent.
Key Statistics and Trends
- Deportivo Riestra:
- Won twice in their last four matches.
- Wins the first half in 23% of matches.
- Central Córdoba:
- Only taken one point in the Primera.
- Conceded in each of their last nine matches.
- Wins the first half in 23% of matches.
Team Analysis
Deportivo Riestra: The "Black and Whites" finished seventh in their zone of Primera Nacional and successfully navigated the playoff matches, securing their debut in Argentina's top division. In the Diego Maradona Trophy, they gathered thirteen points from fourteen matches. Despite some defeats, they have won three times at home in the Primera. However, they were knocked out of the cup and recently lost 1-2 to Tigre.
Central Córdoba: The "Railwaymen" finished last season in 23rd place. Despite gathering eleven points in 2024, they have struggled at the start of the Primera, losing six matches in a row. They managed a 1-1 draw against Tigre but lost 0-2 to Vélez Sarsfield. Their cup campaign continues after defeating Estudiantes in the 1/16 finals in July.
Team News
Deportivo Riestra:
- The infirmary is currently empty.
Central Córdoba:
- Abascia returns from suspension.
- Montoya is still injured.
Possible Starting Lineups
Deportivo Riestra (possible lineup):
- Arce - Ramirez, Caro, Barrionuevo, Sansotre, Goitia - Sanchez, Monje, Celis - Herrera, Espinoza
Central Córdoba (possible lineup):
- Ingolotti - Cruz, Rak, Abascia, Barrios - Sanchez, Vasquez, Atencio - Benitez, Varaldo, Godoy
Head-to-Head Matches
The clubs have not met on the field before.
Free Prediction for the Match: Deportivo Riestra vs Central Córdoba
Considering the form and home advantage, Deportivo Riestra has a better chance against the division's main underdog.
Prediction: Deportivo Riestra to win (odd: 1.99).
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