Central Cordoba SdE vs Atlético Tucumán preview
2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades
Today - 12:15 AM
Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Central Cordoba SdE
CTR
Atlético Tucumán
ATU
KICKOFF :
Today - 12:15 AM
Round 2 ·
2nd Phase
STANDINGS
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Promotion
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation
Data last checked: Jul 31
CONTEXT
In the 2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2nd Phase, Central Cordoba SdE welcome Atlético Tucumán to Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades. Both clubs occupy 13th position in the domestic standings, setting up an evenly matched encounter between two sides with comparable league records. Atlético Tucumán carry a marginal overall power edge, yet Central Cordoba have posted markedly stronger recent form numbers. The narrow gap in underlying metrics suggests a contest that could hinge on fine details rather than outright dominance by either team. Limited set-piece data and efficiency indicators add further uncertainty to the tactical picture ahead of kickoff.
TL;DR
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Structural: Both sides occupy 13th place in the domestic league table.
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Form: Central Cordoba SdE hold a clear advantage in recent form scoring.
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Squad: Atlético Tucumán are identified as the marginally stronger side overall.
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Efficiency: Detailed efficiency metrics remain unavailable for this fixture.
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Transition: Transition phase data is not provided in available records.
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Set pieces: Set-piece analysis carries low confidence with proxy data only.
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xVariable: Power scores show a one-point advantage for the visitors.
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Market: Projection split: Central Cordoba SdE 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Atlético Tucumán 0% (Δ+0%).
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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
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
ℹ️
Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25
vs Team A
Feb 1
vs Team B
Feb 8
vs Team C
L. Pusineri
VS
J. Falcioni
1
Avg Points / Game
(Last 100 Matches)
0.93
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza
Rank: 61
L
Boca Juniors
Rank: 71
L
Lanús
Rank: 66
D
Platense
Rank: 61
W
Vélez Sarsfield
Rank: 67
L
Newell's Old Boys
Rank: 59
L
Avg Points / Game
(Last 6 Matches)
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Independiente Rivadavia
Rank: 72
D
River Plate
Rank: 70
W
Banfield
Rank: 60
D
Argentinos Juniors
Rank: 71
L
Tigre
Rank: 64
D
Rosario Central
Rank: 69
L
1
Head to Head
(Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 2 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Central Cordoba SdE
0%
Draw
0%
Atlético Tucumán
0%
Team Power Ranking
iWhat is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
60.25
61.2
0 (Weakest)
100 (Strongest)
Metric
Central Cordoba SdE
Atlético Tucumán
Power Score
60.25
61.2
League Position
13
13
Global Rank
554
527
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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vs
Central Cordoba SdE
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Opponent-weighted form score
Atlético Tucumán
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Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts)
Draw (1 pt)
Loss (0 pts)
Central Cordoba SdE Atlético Tucumán
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Central Cordoba SdE
CTR
Home
4
matches
Atlético Tucumán
ATU
Away
Match Record
1
Wins
1
2
Draws
2
1
Losses
1
Goals
3
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
3
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0
Data last updated: 2026-07-30T00:11:58+00:00
STARTING XI - EXPECTED
Match Formation
4-4-2
Match Formation
4-2-3-1
25 J. Vallejos
33 A. Moyano
2 A. Maciel
6 Z. Mansilla
3 L. Marchi Rivero
20 F. Martínez Sánchez
22 M. Vera
5 T. Cravero
7 D. Barrera
27 M. Santos Rosadilla
19 E. Naya
1 L. Ingolotti
2 L. Paunero
36 L. Vallejo
26 C. Ferreira Ñamandu
3 M. Villa Pereira
31 L. Godoy
19 L. Vega
23 N. Laméndola
10 F. Nicola Albanell
11 R. Tesuri
9 L. Díaz
General Information
Date & Time
Jul 31, 2026, 12:15 AM
Competition
2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina · Round 2 · 2nd Phase
Stadium
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades
Capacity
30000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Andrés Merlos
Facundo Rodríguez
Carlos Viglietti
Federico Benítez
Next Match
Central Cordoba SdE
vs
San Lorenzo
League: Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Kickoff: Tue, 4 Aug - 12:15 AM
Venue: Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades
Atlético Tucumán
vs
Huracán
League: Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Kickoff: Tue, 4 Aug - 12:15 AM
Venue: Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó
Expected Lineup
Referee :
Andrés Merlos
Manager ▼
L. Pusineri
Coach
Starting XI ▼
25
Javier Vallejos
Goalkeeper
6.77 7
Diego Barrera
Midfielder
6.72 20
Fernando Martínez
Midfielder
6.43 19
Ezequiel Naya
Attacker
6.8 27
Michael Santos
Attacker
6.68 6
Facundo Mansilla
Left Back
7.01 22
Matías Vera
Central Midfield
6.76 33
Santiago Moyano
Right Back
6.7 2
Alejandro Maciel
Right Back
7.03 3
Leonardo Marchi
Left Back
6.5 5
Tiago Cravero
Central Midfield
6.76 Substitutes ▼
9
Lucas Varaldo
6.57 11
Horacio Tijanovich
6.69 17
Yuri Casermeiro
6.73 24
Agustín Fernando Romero
26
Lucas Bernabéu
29
Joaquín Flores
6.58 37
Alan Daian Laprida
6.48 13
José Gómez
6.36 18
Lucas González
6.65 21
Felipe Aguilar
6.53 55
Juan Cardozo
6.52
Referee :
Andrés Merlos
Manager ▼
J. Falcioni
Coach
Starting XI ▼
1
Luis Ingolotti
Goalkeeper
6.7 9
Leandro Díaz
Centre Forward
6.93 10
Franco Nicola
Attacking Midfield
6.92 11
Renzo Tesuri
Right Wing
6.6 19
Cesar Leonel Vega
Defensive Midfield
7 23
Nicolás Laméndola
Left Wing
6.84 2
Lucas Ramiro Paunero
Left Back
6.76 3
Maximiliano Villa
Right Back
6.85 26
Clever Ferreira
Right Back
7.03 31
Lautaro Godoy
Defensive Midfield
6.67 36
Luciano Andrés Vallejo
Left Back
6.69 Substitutes ▼
18
Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez
6.5 22
Facundo Pimienta
6.64 45
Kevin Ortiz
6.9 5
Javier Dominguez
6.59 8
Ezequiel Ham
6.69 24
Leonel Di Plácido
6.74 25
Tomás Durso
6.95 28
Gabriel Compagnucci
6.6 30
Manuel Brondo
6.45 4
Tomás Jung
27
Rodrigo Granillo
CONCLUSION
Central Cordoba SdE will look to capitalise on their superior form when they face Atlético Tucumán in this domestic league fixture. The visitors arrive with a slight power edge and sit level on points, promising a balanced tactical battle at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades. With both teams lacking standout advantages in key areas, the outcome may rest on individual moments and defensive organisation. Observers can expect a measured approach from both coaches as they seek to gain ground in the 2nd Phase standings.
