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Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina

Platense

Barracas Central

Match Events

Martín Barrios

11'

15'

Tomás Porra

Maximiliano Amarfil

23'

Martín Barrios

32'

Víctor Cuesta

73'

Augusto Lotti

86'

Santiago Dalmasso

88'

Preview

Platense vs Barracas Central: Tight Contest Expected in Liga Profesional

Platense host Barracas Central in a Liga Profesional fixture that promises to be a closely contested affair. Both sides have shown defensive solidity and struggles for consistent goalscoring, suggesting a low-scoring match where fine margins could prove decisive.

This fixture pits Platense's greater home-field advantage and slightly more potent attack against Barracas Central's defensive resilience away from home, where they've managed to avoid defeat in half of their games. We can expect Platense to try and set the rhythm of the game, leveraging their home support and aiming for patient build-up play. Barracas Central, on the other hand, are likely to adopt a compact defensive shape, looking to stifle Platense's limited attacking threat and potentially hit on quick transitions, though their recent form suggests this might be difficult. The battle for central midfield control will be key, with both sides showing similar ball possession percentages.

Team statistics

Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina

Platense

Barracas Central

Matches played

2 - 2 - 1

Results

1 - 2 - 2

40%

Win %

20%

0.8

Goals scored

0.6

Goals conceded

0.8

League averages

Key points

• Platense averages 0.8 goals per game overall, while Barracas Central averages 0.6.
• Barracas Central have failed to win any of their last two away matches, scoring zero goals.
• The odds strongly favour an 'Under 2.5 Goals' outcome, reflecting the teams' scoring records.

AI Prediction

The data suggests a tight tactical battle where neither side has consistently impressed in attack. Platense's home form offers some encouragement, but Barracas Central's defensive solidity on the road, despite their scoring woes, makes them a tough opponent. The odds also lean towards a low-scoring game, with 'Under 2.5 Goals' heavily favoured. Given the struggles of both teams to find the net regularly, a draw appears the most probable outcome, with goals likely to be at a premium.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

70%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

43%

O/U

50%

BTTS

37%
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by google

68%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

70%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

40%

O/U

63%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Liga Profesional Argentina H2H 기록입니다.

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
8/16/2024	HOME Platense	D 0 - 0 D	Barracas Central	U	N
4/11/2023	Platense	L 0 - 1 W	Barracas Central HOME	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Platense

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Boca Juniors	0 - 0	D	U	N	-
HOME	Independiente	0 - 1	L	U	N	-
AWAY	Talleres Cordoba	2 - 1	W	O	Y	-
HOME	Instituto Cordoba	2 - 1	W	O	Y	-
AWAY	Union Santa Fe	0 - 0	D	U	N	-

Platense have started their Liga Profesional campaign with a solid foundation, particularly at home where they've secured a 50% win rate from their opening two fixtures, averaging a goal per game. However, their overall season record shows a return of just 0.8 goals per match, with their recent form mirroring this, netting only 0.7 over their last three. Their last outing was a disappointing 1-0 loss, underscoring a recent offensive lull despite a respectable 14 shots in their most recent fixture. Defensively, they've been fairly stern, conceding 0.6 per game overall and 1.0 at home, suggesting they can frustrate opponents.

Barracas Central

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Rosario Central	0 - 2	L	U	N	-
HOME	Gimnasia L.P.	2 - 0	W	U	N	-
HOME	Deportivo Riestra	1 - 1	D	U	Y	-
AWAY	Aldosivi	0 - 0	D	U	N	-
HOME	River Plate	0 - 1	L	U	N	-

Barracas Central have found life on the road particularly challenging in the early stages of the season, failing to register a win in their two away games, conceding an average of one goal per outing. Their overall goalscoring output is also modest, averaging just 0.6 per game across all competitions. Recent form reflects this struggle; they've netted only once in their last three matches and are coming off a concerning 2-0 defeat where they registered a mere three shots and struggled with possession. Their away statistics paint a picture of a team that finds it difficult to break down opposition defences.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.05

DRAW

AWAY

4.2

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

3.5

UNDER

1.3

BTTS

YES

2.62

1.44

Lineups

Platense

(4-2-3-1)

Matías Borgogno

Tomás Ariel Silva

Víctor Cuesta

Ignacio Vazquez

Juan Ignacio Saborido

Martín Barrios

Maximiliano Amarfil

Juan Gauto

Franco Zapiola

Guido Mainero

Leonardo Heredia

Facundo Bruera

Gonzalo Javier Morales

Rodrigo Insúa

Tomás Porra

Iván Tapia

Ivan Guaraz

Rafael Barrios

Gastón Campi

Fernando Tobio

Nicolas Capraro

Marcelo Agustín Miño

Barracas Central

(3-5-2)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
Apertura, Group A
1	Estudiantes L.P.	16	9	4	3	19	7	12	31	LWDWW
2	Boca Juniors	16	8	6	2	22	9	13	30	LWWWD
3	Velez Sarsfield	16	7	7	2	18	12	6	28	LDDDW
4	Talleres Cordoba	16	7	5	4	17	13	4	26	LDDWW
5	Independiente	16	6	6	4	24	20	4	24	LWLWD
6	Lanus	16	6	6	4	18	15	3	24	LDDLW
7	San Lorenzo	16	5	7	4	14	14	0	22	LLWDD
8	Union Santa Fe	16	5	6	5	24	20	4	21	LWDDL
9	Instituto Cordoba	16	6	3	7	17	17	0	21	WDLWW
10	Defensa Y Justicia	16	4	7	5	18	21	-3	19	LLLLL
11	Gimnasia M.	16	5	4	7	14	22	-8	19	WLWDW
12	Platense	16	3	7	6	10	15	-5	16	LLLDD
13	Central Cordoba de Santiago	16	4	4	8	11	21	-10	16	LDWLL
14	Newells Old Boys	16	3	6	7	15	27	-12	15	DDWDW
15	Deportivo Riestra	16	1	8	7	5	12	-7	11	DWLLL
Apertura, Group B
1	Independ. Rivadavia	16	10	4	2	29	15	14	34	LDWDW
2	River Plate	16	9	2	5	22	12	10	29	WWWLW
3	Argentinos JRS	16	8	5	3	17	13	4	29	LWWLW
4	Rosario Central	16	8	4	4	20	16	4	28	LWWDW
5	Belgrano Cordoba	16	7	5	4	17	13	4	26	WWWWL
6	Gimnasia L.P.	16	8	2	6	19	19	0	26	LWWWW
7	Huracan	16	5	7	4	17	13	4	22	LWDLD
8	Racing Club	16	5	6	5	17	15	2	21	LWDDD
9	Barracas Central	16	5	6	5	15	15	0	21	LDDWL
10	Tigre	16	4	8	4	18	15	3	20	DLDDL
11	Sarmiento Junin	16	6	1	9	13	20	-7	19	LWLLW
12	Banfield	16	5	3	8	17	19	-2	18	WDDLL
13	Atletico Tucuman	16	3	5	8	15	20	-5	14	WDLDL
14	Aldosivi	16	0	8	8	6	19	-13	8	DLDLD
15	Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto	16	1	2	13	5	24	-19	5	LLLLD
Anual 2026
1	Independ. Rivadavia	16	10	4	2	29	15	14	34	LDWDW
2	Estudiantes L.P.	16	9	4	3	19	7	12	31	LWDWW
3	Boca Juniors	16	8	6	2	22	9	13	30	LWWWD
4	River Plate	16	9	2	5	22	12	10	29	WWWLW
5	Argentinos JRS	16	8	5	3	17	13	4	29	LWWLW
6	Velez Sarsfield	16	7	7	2	18	12	6	28	LDDDW
7	Rosario Central	16	8	4	4	20	16	4	28	LWWDW
8	Talleres Cordoba	16	7	5	4	17	13	4	26	LDDWW
9	Belgrano Cordoba	16	7	5	4	17	13	4	26	WWWWL
10	Gimnasia L.P.	16	8	2	6	19	19	0	26	LWWWW
11	Independiente	16	6	6	4	24	20	4	24	LWLWD
12	Lanus	16	6	6	4	18	15	3	24	LDDLW
13	Huracan	16	5	7	4	17	13	4	22	LWDLD
14	San Lorenzo	16	5	7	4	14	14	0	22	LLWDD
15	Union Santa Fe	16	5	6	5	24	20	4	21	LWDDL
16	Racing Club	16	5	6	5	17	15	2	21	LWDDD
17	Instituto Cordoba	16	6	3	7	17	17	0	21	WDLWW
18	Barracas Central	16	5	6	5	15	15	0	21	LDDWL
19	Tigre	16	4	8	4	18	15	3	20	DLDDL
20	Defensa Y Justicia	16	4	7	5	18	21	-3	19	LLLLL
21	Sarmiento Junin	16	6	1	9	13	20	-7	19	LWLLW
22	Gimnasia M.	16	5	4	7	14	22	-8	19	WLWDW
23	Banfield	16	5	3	8	17	19	-2	18	WDDLL
24	Platense	16	3	7	6	10	15	-5	16	LLLDD
25	Central Cordoba de Santiago	16	4	4	8	11	21	-10	16	LDWLL
26	Newells Old Boys	16	3	6	7	15	27	-12	15	DDWDW
27	Atletico Tucuman	16	3	5	8	15	20	-5	14	WDLDL
28	Deportivo Riestra	16	1	8	7	5	12	-7	11	DWLLL
29	Aldosivi	16	0	8	8	6	19	-13	8	DLDLD
30	Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto	16	1	2	13	5	24	-19	5	LLLLD
Promedios 2026
1	Boca Juniors	89				0	0	0	159	LWWWD
2	River Plate	89				0	0	0	152	WWWLW
3	Velez Sarsfield	89				0	0	0	144	LDDDW
4	Racing Club	89				0	0	0	144	LWDDD
5	Argentinos JRS	89				0	0	0	142	LWWLW
6	Rosario Central	89				0	0	0	141	LWWDW
7	Estudiantes L.P.	89				0	0	0	136	LWDWW
8	Independiente	89				0	0	0	134	LWLWD
9	Lanus	89				0	0	0	133	LDDLW
10	Talleres Cordoba	89				0	0	0	132	LDDWW
11	Huracan	89				0	0	0	131	LWDLD
12	Independ. Rivadavia	89				0	0	0	123	LDWDW
13	Union Santa Fe	89				0	0	0	120	LWDDL
14	Barracas Central	89				0	0	0	119	LDDWL
15	San Lorenzo	89				0	0	0	118	LLWDD
16	Defensa Y Justicia	89				0	0	0	115	LLLLL
17	Belgrano Cordoba	89				0	0	0	112	WWWWL
18	Gimnasia L.P.	89				0	0	0	112	LWWWW
19	Deportivo Riestra	89				0	0	0	111	DWLLL
20	Instituto Cordoba	89				0	0	0	108	WDLWW
21	Tigre	89				0	0	0	108	DLDDL
22	Platense	89				0	0	0	108	LLLDD
23	Gimnasia M.	16				0	0	0	19	WLWDW
24	Central Cordoba de Santiago	89				0	0	0	100	LDWLL
25	Atletico Tucuman	89				0	0	0	98	WDLDL
26	Newells Old Boys	89				0	0	0	97	DDWDW
27	Banfield	89				0	0	0	94	WDDLL
28	Sarmiento Junin	89				0	0	0	89	LWLLW
29	Aldosivi	48				0	0	0	41	DLDLD
30	Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto	16				0	0	0	5	LLLLD

Platense vs Barracas Central AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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Platense vs Barracas Central: Tight Contest Expected in Liga Profesional

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Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

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Odds

Lineups

Platense

Barracas Central

Injuries / suspensions

League table