Match Report
The points column showed no gap: 16 apiece, Central Cordoba SdE 12th and Platense 13th. Recent form told a different story for Central Cordoba SdE: only 59th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. Against a league average of 1.05 goals per team per game, Central Cordoba SdE ran at 0.69 scored and 1.31 conceded, Platense at 0.63 and 0.94.
Central Cordoba SdE had lost three in a row.
Across 10 recorded meetings, Central Cordoba SdE have 3 wins to Platense's 4, with 3 draws, at 1.9 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. Historically tight: 20% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,000. On the scoreboard, Central Cordoba SdE led 2-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-3.
Goal scorers
Central Cordoba SdE: Alejandro Maciel (24'), Fernando Martínez (35'), Ezequiel Naya (50'), Diego Barrera (76') · Platense: Franco Zapiola (20'), Nicolás Retamar (71'), Bautista Merlini (87')
Key stats
Possession: Central Cordoba SdE 28% · Platense 72% · Total shots: 10-19 · On target: 4-7 · Corners: 3-7