Independiente vs Central Córdoba – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
28/02/2026 at 18:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 8
  • Referee: Herrera D. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
argentinaArgentinaESPN Premium
mexicoMexicoFanatiz
usaUsaFanatiz
venezuelaVenezuelaInter
worldWorldTyC Sports Internacional

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.410.31
Ball possession
74%26%
Total shots
287
Shots on target
82
Big chances
10
Corner kicks
112
Passes
83% (423/511)61% (117/193)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
1.410.31
xG on target (xGOT)
1.320.20
Total shots
287
Shots on target
82
Shots off target
124
Blocked shots
81
Shots inside the box
214
Shots outside the box
73
Hit the woodwork
20
Headed goals
10
Big chances
10
Corner kicks
112
Touches in opposition box
497
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
12
Free kicks
157
Passes
83% (423/511)61% (117/193)
Long passes
71% (40/56)36% (18/50)
Passes in final third
74% (163/219)49% (18/37)
Crosses
29% (15/51)13% (1/8)
Expected assists (xA)
1.410.14
Throw ins
2820
Fouls
715
Tackles
60% (9/15)88% (14/16)
Duels won
5447
Clearances
1260
Interceptions
811
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
24
xGOT faced
0.201.32
Goals prevented
0.20-0.68

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 16', Lomonaco K. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', Moyano S. , Martinez F. ,
  • 57', Tijanovich H. , Cravero T. ,
  • 61', Millan L. , Cabral L. ,
  • 63', Barrera D. 🟨,
  • 67', Barrera D. , Marchi L. ,
  • 71', Godoy L. , Arias S. ,
  • 71', Pussetto I. , Montiel S. ,
  • 74', Gonzalez L. , Gomez J. ,
  • 74', Vera M. , Laprida A. ,
  • 89', 1 - 0, Avalos G. , Arias S. (A),
  • 90+1', Abaldo M. , Rodrigo Fernandez ,
  • 90+5', 2 - 0, Marcone I. , Malcorra I. (A),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Independiente
58.6%
Draw
28.3%
Central Córdoba
13.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
58.8% 27.3% 13.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.9% 26.4% 13.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Independiente has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)
  • Central Córdoba has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Independiente than the current prediction. (+2.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Central Córdoba than the current prediction. (+0.3%)
  • Independiente - Central Córdoba Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.62
    (1.58)
    3.34
    (3.4)
    6.92
    (6.69)
    6.2%
    (7.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 1.75
    What is the prediction for Independiente - Central Córdoba?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Independiente will win (votes: 2 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 50%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • 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 7 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 12).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Independiente won 3.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Central Córdoba may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Central Córdoba has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Independiente is the obvious favorite.
    • There will not play in Independiente: Montiel S. (Injury) Valdez S. (Red Card)
    • There will not play in Central Córdoba: Casermeiro Y. (Inactive) Juarez F. (Knee Injury) Varaldo L. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Central Córdoba: Gonzalez L. (Injury)
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Independiente won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 10:4. (average 1.1:0.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Independiente won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 8:3. (average 1.3:0.5).
    Latest results of Independiente
    Latest results of Central Córdoba
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P74307:2515
    2Velez Sarsfield74308:4415
    3Independiente834111:7413
    4San Lorenzo83327:5212
    5Platense73315:3212
    6Union de Santa Fe73229:4511
    7Defensa y Justicia72506:4211
    8Talleres Cordoba83238:9-111
    9Boca Juniors72326:519
    10Lanus52218:808
    11Instituto72238:808
    12Central Cordoba82243:6-38
    13Gimnasia Mendoza82245:10-58
    14Dep. Riestra70432:5-34
    15Newells Old Boys70255:14-92


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia751111:7416
    2Belgrano74309:4515
    3Tigre742112:5714
    4Rosario Central73228:6211
    5River Plate73137:7010
    6Gimnasia L.P73137:8-110
    7Huracan72325:6-19
    8Argentinos Jrs52213:218
    9Racing Club72238:9-18
    10Barracas Central72235:6-18
    11Banfield72147:9-27
    12Sarmiento Junin72055:9-46
    13Atl. Tucuman71249:10-15
    14Estudiantes Rio Cuarto71153:11-84
    15Aldosivi60332:6-43

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