Defensa y Justicia vs Central Córdoba – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

12/03/2026 at 16:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello (Gobernador Julio A. Costa).

Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 10
Referee: Ferreyra B. (Arg)
Where to Watch on TV:


Argentina	HBO Max, TNT Sports
Venezuela	Inter
World	TyC Sports Internacional

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
1.32	1.49
Ball possession
57%	43%
Total shots
11	8
Shots on target
6	5
Big chances
1	3
Corner kicks
5	2
Passes
85% (357/420)	82% (266/326)
Yellow cards
3	2
Red cards
1	0
Expected goals (xG)
1.32	1.49
xG on target (xGOT)
1.57	1.63
Total shots
11	8
Shots on target
6	5
Shots off target
4	3
Blocked shots
1	0
Shots inside the box
6	5
Shots outside the box
5	3
Hit the woodwork
0	0
Big chances
1	3
Corner kicks
5	2
Touches in opposition box
19	14
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
0	2
Free kicks
10	14
Passes
85% (357/420)	82% (266/326)
Long passes
48% (22/46)	47% (21/45)
Passes in final third
73% (108/147)	67% (54/81)
Crosses
20% (4/20)	8% (1/13)
Expected assists (xA)
0.59	0.85
Throw ins
20	13
Fouls
14	10
Tackles
54% (7/13)	70% (14/20)
Duels won
39	51
Clearances
14	29
Interceptions
9	5
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
4	5
xGOT faced
1.63	1.57
Goals prevented
0.63	0.57

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
27', Osorio A. ↓, Pereyra E. ↑,
36', Botta R. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 1)
46', Botta R. ↓, Aguiar M. ↑,
57', Banega E. ↓, Barbona D. ↑,
59', 1 - 0, Pereyra E. ⚽,
60', Hausch A. ↓, Fernandez D. ↑,
66', Aguiar M. 🟥,
77', Amor E. 🟨,
77', 1 - 1, Santos M. (Penalty Awarded),
79', Cardozo J. ↓, Iacobellis M. ↑,
80', Tijanovich H. ↓, Varaldo L. ↑,
81', Molinas A. 🟨,
90+1', Gonzalez L. ↓, Cravero T. ↑,
90+2', Moyano S. 🟨,
90+3', Santos M. ↓, Naya E. ↑,
90+3', Moyano S. ↓, Martinez F. ↑,
90+6', Varaldo L. 🟨,

Chances of winning

Defensa y Justicia
49%

Draw
30.3%

Central Córdoba
20.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

48.5%

28.9%

22.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.7%

28.8%

22.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Defensa y Justicia has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)

Central Córdoba has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Defensa y Justicia than the current prediction. (-0.3%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Central Córdoba than the current prediction. (+1.9%)

Defensa y Justicia - Central Córdoba Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.93 ↑ (1.91)	3.1 ↓ (3.2)	4.54 ↑ (4.1)	6.2% (8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 1.75

What is the prediction for Defensa y Justicia - Central Córdoba?

Users Predictions: 18 users predict this event. Defensa y Justicia will win (votes: 14 - 77.8%). Central Córdoba will win (votes: 1 - 5.6%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 16.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Defensa y Justicia: 58.6% – 97%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Defensa y Justicia will win (5 of 6 users predict this - 83.33%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.

Preview Facts

A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 12).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Defensa y Justicia won 1.
In recent matches, Defensa y Justicia has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
Central Córdoba's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
In this match, Defensa y Justicia is seen as the favorite.
There will not play in Defensa y Justicia: Osorio A. (Injury) Perez C. (Knee Injury) Portillo A. (Inactive)
There will not play in Central Córdoba: Casermeiro Y. (Inactive) Juarez F. (Knee Injury)
In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Defensa y Justicia won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 13:18. (average 1.2:1.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Defensa y Justicia won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 7:8. (average 1.4:1.6).

How many head-to-head matches has Defensa y Justicia won against Central Córdoba?

Defensa y Justicia has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Central Córdoba won against Defensa y Justicia?

Central Córdoba has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Defensa y Justicia - Central Córdoba were as follows:

28.07.2025 Central Córdoba - Defensa y Justicia 2:1

03.02.2025 Defensa y Justicia - Central Córdoba 2:1

Latest results of Defensa y Justicia

01.03.2026 Defensa y Justicia - Lanús 1:1 ✺

24.02.2026 Platense - Defensa y Justicia 0:0 ✺

20.02.2026 Defensa y Justicia - Belgrano 1:1 ✺

13.02.2026 Defensa y Justicia - Vélez Sársfield 1:1 ✺

07.02.2026 Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia 2:3 ✺

Latest results of Central Córdoba

28.02.2026 Independiente - Central Córdoba 2:0 ✺

24.02.2026 Central Córdoba - Talleres de Córdoba 2:0 ✺

21.02.2026 Central Córdoba - Tigre 0:0 ✺

15.02.2026 Instituto Córdoba - Central Córdoba 2:0 ✺

11.02.2026 Central Córdoba - Gimnasia Jujuy 2:3 ✺

Argentinian Liga Profesional Table

Apertura

Group A

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Velez Sarsfield	11	6	4	1	12:6	6	22
2	Defensa y Justicia	11	4	7	0	15:8	7	19
3	Lanus	10	5	3	2	16:12	4	18
4	Estudiantes L.P	10	5	3	2	9:5	4	18
5	Talleres Cordoba	11	5	3	3	12:10	2	18
6	Boca Juniors	11	4	5	2	13:7	6	17
7	Union de Santa Fe	11	4	4	3	16:12	4	16
8	Independiente	11	3	5	3	17:15	2	14
9	Platense	11	3	5	3	6:7	-1	14
10	San Lorenzo	10	3	4	3	10:11	-1	13
11	Central Cordoba	10	3	3	4	5:7	-2	12
12	Instituto	11	3	2	6	11:15	-4	11
13	Gimnasia Mendoza	11	2	3	6	6:13	-7	9
14	Dep. Riestra	10	0	6	4	2:6	-4	6
15	Newells Old Boys	11	1	3	7	7:22	-15	6

Group B

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Ind. Rivadavia	11	7	2	2	18:12	6	23
2	River Plate	11	6	2	3	14:9	5	20
3	Belgrano	11	5	4	2	12:9	3	19
4	Racing Club	11	5	3	3	15:10	5	18
5	Rosario Central	11	5	3	3	12:9	3	18
6	Tigre	11	4	5	2	16:10	6	17
7	Barracas Central	10	4	3	3	10:9	1	15
8	Argentinos Jrs	9	3	5	1	6:4	2	14
9	Gimnasia L.P	11	4	2	5	13:15	-2	14
10	Huracan	10	3	4	3	9:9	0	13
11	Banfield	11	4	1	6	12:13	-1	13
12	Sarmiento Junin	11	4	1	6	8:11	-3	13
13	Atl. Tucuman	11	2	3	6	12:16	-4	9
14	Aldosivi	10	0	5	5	3:11	-8	5
15	Estudiantes Rio Cuarto	11	1	1	9	3:17	-14	4

Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)