Match Summary
Estudiantes L.P. and Central Cordoba de Santiago drew 1:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by L. Gamba 36′ (pen.), E. Mancuso 45′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Estudiantes L.P. had 62% possession while Central Cordoba de Santiago held 38%. Estudiantes L.P. had 27 shots (7 on target) compared to 16 (6 on target) for Central Cordoba de Santiago. Estudiantes L.P. made 2 substitutions, Central Cordoba de Santiago made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Gonzalo Goñi 33′).
Match Events
Key match events between Estudiantes L.P. and Central Cordoba de Santiago — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Estudiantes L.P. had 62% possession against Central Cordoba de Santiago's 38%. Estudiantes L.P. registered 27 shots (7 on target) while Central Cordoba de Santiago managed 16 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 10–5. Fouls committed: 5–10.
Lineups
Estudiantes L.P. lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Balbo, while Central Cordoba de Santiago deployed a 5-4-1 under L. Madelón.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Estudiantes L.P. is 6.93, compared to — for Central Cordoba de Santiago. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Estudiantes L.P.'s highest-rated starter is S. Núñez (7.03), while Central Cordoba de Santiago's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Estudiantes L.P. have contributed 4 goals and 6 assists this season, led by S. Ascacíbar (3G). Central Cordoba de Santiago's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Estudiantes L.P. deploy 4 defenders rated 6.92 on average, against Central Cordoba de Santiago's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Estudiantes L.P. field 3 midfielders averaging 6.94, versus Central Cordoba de Santiago's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Estudiantes L.P. start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Central Cordoba de Santiago averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters have collected 30 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Central Cordoba de Santiago. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Estudiantes L.P.'s starting XI is 25.7 (youngest: G. Benedetti (24), oldest: S. Ascacíbar (28)), while Central Cordoba de Santiago average 25.0 (youngest: J. Gómez (25), oldest: J. Gómez (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 0 for Central Cordoba de Santiago. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Estudiantes L.P. have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Central Cordoba de Santiago show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Estudiantes L.P. and Central Cordoba de Santiago have met 3 times — Estudiantes L.P. won 2, Central Cordoba de Santiago won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Estudiantes L.P. leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (4 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026