The stage is set for 10.05.2026, when Rosario Central and Independiente will compete in the Liga Profesional Argentina. It's a match where anything can happen, as both teams are known for their competitive spirit and balanced skills. We've analyzed everything from strategy to player form to give you the best prediction. Read on and get ready to bet on this exciting match!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anual 2026 | |||||||
| 1 | Independ. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29/15 | 34 |
| 2 | Estudiantes L.P. | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19/7 | 31 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22/9 | 30 |
| 4 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22/12 | 29 |
| 5 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17/13 | 29 |
| 6 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18/12 | 28 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20/16 | 28 |
| 8 | Talleres Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 9 | Belgrano Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 10 | Gimnasia L.P. | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19/19 | 26 |
| 11 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24/20 | 24 |
| 12 | Lanus | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18/15 | 24 |
| 13 | Huracan | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17/13 | 22 |
| 14 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14/14 | 22 |
| 15 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24/20 | 21 |
| 16 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17/15 | 21 |
| 17 | Instituto Cordoba | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17/17 | 21 |
| 18 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15/15 | 21 |
| 19 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18/15 | 20 |
| 20 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18/21 | 19 |
| 21 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13/20 | 19 |
| 22 | Gimnasia M. | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14/22 | 19 |
| 23 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17/19 | 18 |
| 24 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10/15 | 16 |
| 25 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11/21 | 16 |
| 26 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15/27 | 15 |
| 27 | Atletico Tucuman | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15/20 | 14 |
| 28 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5/12 | 11 |
| 29 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6/19 | 8 |
| 30 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5/24 | 5 |
| Promedios 2026 | |||||||
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 0 | 0/0 | 159 | |||
| 2 | River Plate | 0 | 0/0 | 152 | |||
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 0 | 0/0 | 144 | |||
| 4 | Racing Club | 0 | 0/0 | 144 | |||
| 5 | Argentinos JRS | 0 | 0/0 | 142 | |||
| 6 | Rosario Central | 0 | 0/0 | 141 | |||
| 7 | Estudiantes L.P. | 0 | 0/0 | 136 | |||
| 8 | Independiente | 0 | 0/0 | 134 | |||
| 9 | Lanus | 0 | 0/0 | 133 | |||
| 10 | Talleres Cordoba | 0 | 0/0 | 132 | |||
| 11 | Huracan | 0 | 0/0 | 131 | |||
| 12 | Independ. Rivadavia | 0 | 0/0 | 123 | |||
| 13 | Union Santa Fe | 0 | 0/0 | 120 | |||
| 14 | Barracas Central | 0 | 0/0 | 119 | |||
| 15 | San Lorenzo | 0 | 0/0 | 118 | |||
| 16 | Defensa Y Justicia | 0 | 0/0 | 115 | |||
| 17 | Belgrano Cordoba | 0 | 0/0 | 112 | |||
| 18 | Gimnasia L.P. | 0 | 0/0 | 112 | |||
| 19 | Deportivo Riestra | 0 | 0/0 | 111 | |||
| 20 | Instituto Cordoba | 0 | 0/0 | 108 | |||
| 21 | Tigre | 0 | 0/0 | 108 | |||
| 22 | Platense | 0 | 0/0 | 108 | |||
| 23 | Gimnasia M. | 0 | 0/0 | 19 | |||
| 24 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 0 | 0/0 | 100 | |||
| 25 | Atletico Tucuman | 0 | 0/0 | 98 | |||
| 26 | Newells Old Boys | 0 | 0/0 | 97 | |||
| 27 | Banfield | 0 | 0/0 | 94 | |||
| 28 | Sarmiento Junin | 0 | 0/0 | 89 | |||
| 29 | Aldosivi | 0 | 0/0 | 41 | |||
| 30 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 0 | 0/0 | 5 | |||
| Apertura, Group B | |||||||
| 1 | Independ. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29/15 | 34 |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22/12 | 29 |
| 3 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17/13 | 29 |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20/16 | 28 |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P. | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19/19 | 26 |
| 7 | Huracan | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17/13 | 22 |
| 8 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17/15 | 21 |
| 9 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15/15 | 21 |
| 10 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18/15 | 20 |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13/20 | 19 |
| 12 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17/19 | 18 |
| 13 | Atletico Tucuman | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15/20 | 14 |
| 14 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6/19 | 8 |
| 15 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5/24 | 5 |
| Apertura, Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Estudiantes L.P. | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19/7 | 31 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22/9 | 30 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18/12 | 28 |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 5 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24/20 | 24 |
| 6 | Lanus | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18/15 | 24 |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14/14 | 22 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24/20 | 21 |
| 9 | Instituto Cordoba | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17/17 | 21 |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18/21 | 19 |
| 11 | Gimnasia M. | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14/22 | 19 |
| 12 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10/15 | 16 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11/21 | 16 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15/27 | 15 |
| 15 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5/12 | 11 |
Key Player Statistics: Rosario Central vs Independiente
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x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1Rosario Central vs Independiente Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Rosario Central | 16.11.2025 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Independiente | 04.05.2025 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Rosario Central | 17.08.2024 | 1-0 |
| Copa de la Liga Profesional | Independiente | Rosario Central | 14.02.2024 | 1-0 |
| Copa de la Liga Profesional | Rosario Central | Independiente | 20.09.2023 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Independiente | 13.04.2023 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Rosario Central | 16.07.2022 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Independiente | 23.04.2022 | 3-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Independiente | 15.08.2021 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Rosario Central | 01.02.2020 | 5-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Rosario Central | Libertad Asuncion | 06.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Tigre | 03.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | UCV | Rosario Central | 29.04.2026 | 0-3 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Rosario Central | 25.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Sarmiento Junin | 20.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Libertad Asuncion | Rosario Central | 16.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Huracan | Rosario Central | 12.04.2026 | 3-1 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | Rosario Central | Independiente del Valle | 10.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Atletico Tucuman | 05.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independ. Rivadavia | Rosario Central | 23.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Independiente | 03.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Deportivo Riestra | Independiente | 24.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Defensa Y Justicia | 19.04.2026 | 3-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Boca Juniors | Independiente | 12.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Racing Club | 04.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Argentina | Independiente | Atenas | 27.03.2026 | 4-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Talleres Cordoba | 22.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Instituto Cordoba | Independiente | 17.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Union Santa Fe | 11.03.2026 | 4-4 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 01.03.2026 | 2-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Rosario Central VS Independiente
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Rosario Central vs Independiente
Bookies' predictions
Rosario Central
Betting Intelligence: Rosario Central vs Independiente
There's something beautifully brutal about this fixture. Rosario Central hosting Independiente in the Liga Profesional Argentina isn't just another Saturday game. It's a collision of pride, history, and genuine footballing stakes.
The head-to-head record tells a fascinating story. Four consecutive matches have ended 1-0. Four. In a row. That's not a coincidence. That's a pattern screaming at you from the data.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about this being an open, attacking contest. These teams produce tight, disciplined battles where a single moment decides everything.
Central arrive in genuinely strong form. Seven wins from their last ten across all competitions, including an impressive run in the Copa Libertadores. Ángel Di María pulling strings from midfield with three assists already, while Ezequiel Copetti and A. Véliz share the goalscoring burden with four goals each. This is a balanced, dangerous side at home.
Here's what you need to watch for though. Independiente's Gonzalo Ávalos is quietly one of the most productive players in Argentine football right now. Nine goals and five assists in sixteen matches. That's elite output. He is the one man capable of unlocking Central's defence, and he does it both by scoring and by creating. Watch him constantly.
The surprising insight casual fans will miss? Independiente actually won the last head-to-head meeting 1-0 back in November 2025. They also won the one before that. Away form matters less when you carry a striker as ruthless as Ávalos.
From a betting perspective, here's where the real value sits. Under 2.5 goals looks genuinely compelling given that recurring 1-0 pattern in recent meetings. Both teams to score carries real risk given how tight these matches consistently are. And Ávalos as anytime scorer at likely generous odds deserves serious consideration.
My bold prediction? Rosario Central win 1-0, with Di María's creativity eventually unlocking the visitors, but Ávalos tests the keeper at least twice before the final whistle.
This is exactly the kind of match where one moment of individual brilliance settles everything. Your alarm is already set. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Á. Di María | Argentina | 38 | Attacker | 178 | 75 |
| J. Broun | Argentina | 39 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 90 |
| E. Copetti | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | 180 | 88 |
| A. Soto | Argentina | 32 | Defender | 176 | 75 |
| F. Navarro | Argentina | 26 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| E. Coronel | Argentina | 29 | Defender | 173 | 72 |
| J. Ledesma | Argentina | 33 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 70 |
| J. Campaz | Colombia | 25 | Attacker | 165 | 69 |
| F. Mallo | Uruguay | 31 | Defender | 188 | 81 |
| V. Pizarro | Chile | 23 | Midfielder | 172 | 68 |
| E. Giménez | Paraguay | 28 | Midfielder | 177 | 70 |
| F. Ibarra | Argentina | 25 | Midfielder | 175 | 69 |
| A. Sandez | Argentina | 25 | Midfielder | 179 | 72 |
| T. O'Connor | Argentina | 22 | Midfielder | 173 | 72 |
| A. Véliz | Argentina | 22 | Attacker | 186 | 77 |
| L. Raffin | Argentina | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| L. Segovia | Argentina | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| G. Duarte | Colombia | 23 | Attacker | 175 | 68 |
| G. Cantizano | Argentina | 19 | Midfielder | 168 | 63 |
| Ignacio Ovando | Argentina | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Rey | Argentina | 35 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 76 |
| S. Valdez | Argentina | 30 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| L. Godoy | Argentina | 31 | Defender | 173 | 66 |
| G. Ávalos | Paraguay | 35 | Attacker | 188 | 91 |
| F. Zabala | Argentina | 27 | Defender | 172 | n/a |
| N. Freire | Argentina | 32 | Defender | 186 | 80 |
| I. Pussetto | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | 180 | 74 |
| V. Malcorra | Argentina | 38 | Midfielder | 170 | 70 |
| M. Valenzuela | Argentina | 27 | Defender | 170 | 65 |
| J. Fedorco | Argentina | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| W. Mazzantti | Argentina | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| R. Fernández | Uruguay | 30 | Midfielder | 172 | 74 |
| L. Cabral | Chile | 31 | Midfielder | 172 | 71 |
| J. Blázquez | Argentina | 25 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 91 |
| K. Lomónaco | Argentina | 24 | Defender | 192 | 80 |
| S. Montiel | Argentina | 25 | Midfielder | 166 | 60 |
| M. Abaldo | Uruguay | 22 | Midfielder | 172 | 60 |
| D. Tarzia | Argentina | 23 | Attacker | 174 | 68 |
| Lautaro Millán | Argentina | 20 | Midfielder | 169 | 65 |
| M. Perez | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Rosario Central vs Independiente match odds
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