Central Cordoba SdE vs San Lorenzo preview

Argentina flag 2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades Today - 12:15 AM
Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Central Cordoba SdE CTR
1 0
San Lorenzo SLO
Full Time Today 12:15 AM
Round 3 2nd Phase
Michael Santos - 31'
Goal
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CONTEXT

In a surprising turn of events, Central Cordoba SdE defeated San Lorenzo by a score of 1-0 at home. The home team scored early in the first half and held on to their lead for the remainder of the game, with the score at halftime also being 1-0. San Lorenzo, identified as the stronger side, controlled much of the possession with 62 percent but failed to break down the defense. Central Cordoba's expected goals totaled 1.16 while San Lorenzo registered 0.89, showing the outcome was in line with these metrics. The victory came despite Central Cordoba having only 38 percent of the ball, underscoring their efficiency in front of goal. With no red cards issued during the contest, both teams maintained their full complements on the field. This result marks a notable achievement for the home side against a favored opponent.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Final score: Central Cordoba SdE 1-0 San Lorenzo. Central Cordoba SdE showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with the match progression throughout.
  • xG alignment: The final result aligned with the xG figures of 1.16 to 0.89.
  • Market alignment: The outcome proved consistent with pre-match market alignment indicators.
  • xG expectations: Expected goals suggested a closely contested affair with minimal differential.
  • Event impact: The first half goal created a lasting impact on the match outcome.
  • Red card distortion: Absence of red cards ensured no distortion affected team strategies.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
S. Zunino
S. Zunino
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.4
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
M. Savorani
M. Savorani
1st Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
J. Castelli
J. Castelli
2nd Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Central Cordoba SdE L. Pusineri
L. Pusineri
VS
San Lorenzo N. Gorosito
N. Gorosito
1
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.25
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Atlético Tucumán Rank: 63 L
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Rank: 61 L
Boca Juniors Rank: 72 L
Lanús Rank: 65 D
Platense Rank: 61 W
Vélez Sarsfield Rank: 70 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Rank: 62 W
Lanús Rank: 65 L
River Plate Rank: 70 D
Independiente Rank: 71 L
Platense Rank: 61 W
Vélez Sarsfield Rank: 70 D
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 0 - 2
2

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
60.7
65.21
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Central Cordoba SdE
San Lorenzo
Power Score
60.7
65.21
League Position
15
10
Global Rank
592
449

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Central Cordoba SdE — Opponent-weighted form score
San Lorenzo — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Central Cordoba SdE San Lorenzo

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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vs

Central Cordoba SdE

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

San Lorenzo

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Central Cordoba SdE
vs
San Lorenzo
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Central Cordoba SdE San Lorenzo
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
4%
18%
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
-0.05 vs -0.16
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Central Cordoba SdE San Lorenzo
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
18%
4%
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
-0.16 vs -0.05
Central Cordoba SdE
San Lorenzo
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

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Central Cordoba SdE
vs
San Lorenzo
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Central Cordoba SdE San Lorenzo
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
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—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
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—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
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—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Central Cordoba SdE 0.00
San Lorenzo 0.00
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Central Cordoba SdE San Lorenzo
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
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—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
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—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
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Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Central Cordoba SdE 0.00
San Lorenzo 0.00
Central Cordoba SdE
San Lorenzo
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • SLO had peak pressure around 29'.
  • SLO started the game with stronger pressure.
CTR Pressure SLO Pressure
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Pressure Index: SLO reached the top pressure at 29' (71.43).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 3 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Central Cordoba SdE CTR Home
3 matches
San Lorenzo SLO Away
Match Record
1
Wins
2
0
Draws
0
2
Losses
1
Goals
2
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
2
-1
Goal Difference
+1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-04T00:02:18+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 4-4-2
Pitch
J. Vallejos
Argentina
25 J. Vallejos
A. Moyano
Substitution
Argentina
33 A. Moyano
A. Maciel
Argentina
2 A. Maciel
Z. Mansilla
Argentina
6 Z. Mansilla
F. Martínez Sánchez
Argentina
20 F. Martínez Sánchez
M. Vera
Argentina
22 M. Vera
H. Tijanovich
Substitution
Argentina
11 H. Tijanovich
M. Iacobellis
Substitution
Argentina
10 M. Iacobellis
L. González Martínez
Substitution
Argentina
18 L. González Martínez
D. Barrera
Argentina
7 D. Barrera
M. Santos Rosadilla
Substitution
Uruguay
27 (C) M. Santos Rosadilla
O. Gill
Paraguay
12 O. Gill
M. De Ritis Serrentino
Uruguay
6 M. De Ritis Serrentino
A. Cordoba
35 A. Cordoba
E. Amor
Argentina
19 E. Amor
O. Arias
Substitution
Argentina
30 O. Arias
M. Reali
Substitution
Argentina
11 M. Reali
J. Rattalino
Substitution
13 J. Rattalino
N. Tripichio
Argentina
24 (C) N. Tripichio
J. Álvarez
Substitution
Argentina
22 J. Álvarez
A. Cuello
Argentina
9 A. Cuello
R. Auzmendi
Argentina
29 R. Auzmendi

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 04, 2026, 12:15 AM
Competition
2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina · Round 3 · 2nd Phase
Stadium
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades
Capacity
30000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Sebastían Zunino
Miguel Savorani
José Castelli

Statistics

Possession
CTR
43%
SLO
57%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 0
3 Big Chances Created 3
4 Shots 9
36 Dangerous attacks 63
38 Possession 62
3 Corners 5
10 Free kicks 16
5 Yellow Cards 3

Match Overview

36 Ball Safe 44
12 Goal Kicks 5
5 Goal Attempts 3
5 Substitutions 4
16 Throwins 31
1 Assists 0
21 Dribble Attempts 20
15 Successful Dribbles 9
71 Successful Dribbles Percentage 45

Attacking

107 Attacks 110
2 Big Chances Missed 3

Possession

49 Long Passes 62
291 Passes 470
218 Successful Passes 376
75 Successful Passes Percentage 80
10 Key Passes 12
20 Successful Long Passes 33
41 Successful Long Passes Percentage 53

Defensive

1 Saves 6
16 Tackles 18
14 Interceptions 12
62 Duels Won 65

Build-up

12 Total Crosses 27
3 Accurate Crosses 8

Discipline

3 Offsides 0
16 Fouls 10

Lineup

Referee : Sebastían Zunino

Starting XI ▼

25
Javier Vallejos
Javier Vallejos Goalkeeper
6.61
2
Alejandro Maciel
Alejandro Maciel Defender
6.99
6
Facundo Mansilla
Facundo Mansilla Defender
6.98
20
Fernando Martínez
Fernando Martínez Defender
6.42
33
Santiago Moyano
Santiago Moyano Defender
6.67
3
Leonardo Marchi
Leonardo Marchi
Defender78'
6.51
7
Diego Barrera
Diego Barrera Midfielder
6.71
10
Marco Iacobellis
Marco Iacobellis Midfielder
6.63
17
Yuri Casermeiro
Yuri Casermeiro
Defender77'
6.73
11
Horacio Tijanovich
Horacio Tijanovich Midfielder
6.68
5
Tiago Cravero
Tiago Cravero
Midfielder78'
6.66
18
Lucas González
Lucas González Midfielder
6.67
55
Juan Cardozo
Juan Cardozo
Midfielder89'
6.52
22
Matías Vera
Matías Vera Midfielder
6.79
27
Michael Santos
Michael Santos (C) Attacker
6.68
9
Lucas Varaldo
Lucas Varaldo
Attacker72'
6.57
Referee : Sebastían Zunino

Starting XI ▼

12
Orlando Gill
Orlando Gill Goalkeeper
7.33
6
Mathías De Ritis
Mathías De Ritis Defender
6.79
19
Emiliano Amor
Emiliano Amor Defender
6.91
30
Nahuel Arias
Nahuel Arias Defender
7.07
15
Mauricio Cardillo
Mauricio Cardillo
Midfielder53'
6.64
35
Alejo Córdoba
Alejo Córdoba Defender
7.09
11
Matías Reali
Matías Reali Midfielder
6.82
18
Diego Herazo
Diego Herazo
Attacker69'
6.59
13
Juan Rattalino
Juan Rattalino Midfielder
6.64
10
Facundo Gulli
Facundo Gulli
Midfielder78'
6.75
22
Juan Pablo Álvarez
Juan Pablo Álvarez Midfielder
5.96
21
Gustavo del Prete
Gustavo del Prete
Attacker46'
24
Nicolás Tripichio
Nicolás Tripichio (C) Midfielder
6.94
9
Alexis Cuello
Alexis Cuello Attacker
6.96
29
Rodrigo Auzmendi
Rodrigo Auzmendi Attacker
6.66

Events

2ND-HALF
90+5'
Event
Alexis Cuello
Foul / 8th Yellowcard
Event
Lucas Varaldo
Foul / 7th Yellowcard
90+2'
Event
Juan Cardozo → Lucas González
9th Substitution
89'
Event
Yuri Casermeiro
Foul / 6th Yellowcard
81'
Event
Tiago Cravero → Horacio Tijanovich
6th Substitution
78'
Event
Leonardo Marchi → Santiago Moyano
8th Substitution
78'
78'
Event
Facundo Gulli → Juan Rattalino
7th Substitution
Event
Yuri Casermeiro → Marco Iacobellis
5th Substitution
77'
Event
Lucas Varaldo → Michael Santos
4th Substitution
72'
69'
Event
Diego Herazo → Matías Reali
3rd Substitution
66'
Event
Nicolás Tripichio
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
Event
Santiago Moyano
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
63'
62'
Event
Mathías De Ritis
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
53'
Event
Mauricio Cardillo → Nahuel Arias
2nd Substitution
Event
Matías Vera
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
50'
46'
Event
Gustavo del Prete → Juan Pablo Álvarez
1st Substitution
1ST-HALF
Event
Diego Barrera
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
41'
Event
Michael Santos
Header / 1st Goal
31'

Match Commentary

90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Alexis Ricardo Cuello.
90
Update Update
Rodrigo Auzmendi's header is blocked.
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued to Lucas Varaldo.
90
Attempt Attempt
Diego Barrera takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
89
Attempt Attempt
Diego Barrera takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
87
Attempt Attempt
Nicolas Tripichio takes a right-footed shot but misses.
87
Attempt Attempt
Lucas Gonzalez Martinez takes a left-footed shot but misses.
87
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
83
Attempt Attempt
Gustavo Del Prete takes a left-footed shot but misses.
81
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Yuri Casermeiro.
80
Attempt Attempt
Mathias de Ritis takes a left-footed shot but misses.
78
Update Update
Facundo Gulli is on, and Juan Rattalino is off.
78
Update Update
Tiago Cravero is on, and Horacio Tijanovich is off.
78
Update Update
Leonardo Marchi replaces Santiago Moyano.
77
Update Update
Yuri Casermeiro comes on for Marco Iacobellis.
72
Update Update
Lucas Varaldo comes on for Michael Nicolas Santos Rosadilla.
71
Attempt Attempt
Michael Nicolas Santos Rosadilla takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
69
Attempt Attempt
Rodrigo Auzmendi takes a right-footed shot but misses.
69
Update Update
Diego Herazo comes on for Matias Reali.
69
Attempt Attempt
Rodrigo Auzmendi takes a right-footed shot but misses.
68
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
67
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
66
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Nicolas Tripichio receives a yellow card.
65
Attempt Attempt
Matias Reali takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
65
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Nicolas Tripichio receives a yellow card.
63
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Santiago Moyano receives a yellow card.
63
Attempt Attempt
Marco Iacobellis takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
62
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Mathias de Ritis receives a yellow card.
58
Attempt Attempt
Rodrigo Auzmendi attempts a header but misses the shot.
56
Attempt Attempt
Matias Gabriel Vera takes a shot with his right foot, but it's saved.
55
Attempt Attempt
Mathias de Ritis takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
53
Substitution Substitution
Substitution: Mauricio Cardillo comes on for Oscar Arias.
50
Attempt Attempt
Matias Gabriel Vera takes a header, but it's saved.
50
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Matias Gabriel Vera receives a yellow card.
50
Attempt Attempt
Michael Nicolas Santos Rosadilla takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
49
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
46
Update Update
Gustavo Del Prete comes on for Juan Pablo Alvarez.
42
Attempt Attempt
Emiliano Amor takes a header but misses the shot.
41
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Diego Barrera receives a yellow card.
40
Attempt Attempt
Marco Iacobellis takes a left-footed shot, but it misses.
31
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Shot - Michael Nicolas Santos Rosadilla Head Shot Goal
31
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Michael Nicolas Santos Rosadilla scores to make it 1-0.
30
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
27
Attempt Attempt
Shot by Alexis Ricardo Cuello with his right foot, but it misses the target.
24
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
23
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
22
Attempt Attempt
Diego Barrera takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
20
Update Update
Offside.
18
Attempt Attempt
Horacio Tijanovich takes a right-footed shot but misses.
18
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
17
Attempt Attempt
Lucas Gonzalez Martinez takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
13
Update Update
Offside.
11
Attempt Attempt
Marco Iacobellis takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
11
Attempt Attempt
Lucas Gonzalez Martinez takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
11
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
10
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
8
Update Update
Offside.
3
Attempt Attempt
Rodrigo Auzmendi takes a right-footed shot but misses.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Zunino Sebastián.

CONCLUSION

Final score detail: Central Cordoba SdE 1-0 San Lorenzo. Structural assessment: Central Cordoba SdE exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.