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Rosario Central vs Belgrano CordobaLiga Profesional Argentina 2026

C. Lema 90+2' (pen)
4/7/2018Liga Profesional ArgentinaLiga Profesional Argentina · Round 22Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on xG from last 18+ matches

Rosario Central43%
×Draw32%
Belgrano Cordoba25%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.2%
Always home
44.5%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.2% correct across 585,598 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.3% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Rosario Central
1.08
Belgrano Cordoba
0.76

Rosario Central creates 42% more chances

Season form · 18 home / 19 away

creates per match

Rosario Central
1.04
Belgrano Cordoba
0.89

allows per match

Rosario Central
0.62
Belgrano Cordoba
1.11

finishing

Rosario Central+0.29scores more
Belgrano Cordoba-0.10scores less

Total goals

72%Under
  • Under72
  • Over28

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

65%No
  • No65
  • Yes35

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Rosario Central

Belgrano Cordoba
0
1
2
3
4
0
0016%
0112%
025%
031%
040%
1
1017%
1113%
125%
131%
140%
2
209%
217%
223%
231%
240%
3
303%
313%
321%
330%
340%
4
401%
411%
420%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–0 (17%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
84%16%1.5
55%45%2.5
28%72%3.5
12%88%4.5
4%96%

Double chance

Rosario Central or draw
75%
Rosario Central or Belgrano Cordoba
68%
Draw or Belgrano Cordoba
57%

Winning margin

Rosario Central wins by 2+
17%
Belgrano Cordoba wins by 2+
8%

Team goals

Rosario Central 1+ goals
66%
Rosario Central 2+ goals
29%
Rosario Central 3+ goals
10%
Belgrano Cordoba 1+ goals
53%
Belgrano Cordoba 2+ goals
18%
Belgrano Cordoba 3+ goals
4%

Draw no bet

Rosario Central (draw refunded)
63%
Belgrano Cordoba (draw refunded)
37%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
22%
Both score & under 3
13%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Rosario Central at homecreates 1.04, concedes 0.62 · 18 matches

Belgrano Cordoba awaycreates 0.89, concedes 1.11 · 19 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Rosario Central attack 1.04 + Belgrano Cordoba defence 1.11 → ÷2 → 1.08

Belgrano Cordoba attack 0.89 + Rosario Central defence 0.62 → ÷2 → 0.76

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 43%?"

Rosario Central scores more
43%
level
32%
Belgrano Cordoba scores more
25%

Rosario Central at 43% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 43% does not mean "Rosario Central will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Player of the match

26
Ó. CabezasRosario CentralRosario Central · D
8.5

Possession

52%Rosario

Shots

14Rosario

Pass accuracy

51%Rosario

Statistics

RosarioBelgrano
Overview
52%Possession48%
14Total Shots24
5Corners3
20Fouls18
Shots
14Total Shots24
5On Target5
5Off Target11
4Blocked8
6Inside Box17
8Outside Box7
Passing
52%Possession48%
414Total Passes373
307Accurate Passes266
74%Pass Accuracy71%
Goalkeeping
4Saves3
Discipline
20Fouls18
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Offsides1

Match Recap: Rosario Central vs Belgrano Cordoba

Rosario Central beat Belgrano Cordoba 2-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina on April 7, 2018.

Goals: Ó. Cabezas (35'), F. Zampedri (39'), C. Lema (90+2' pen).

Rosario Central controlled possession (52%) and registered 14 shots to 24.

The match was played at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre in Rosario.