Match Summary
Rosario Central and Estudiantes L.P. drew 0:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. 3 yellow cards were shown. Rosario Central had 52% possession while Estudiantes L.P. held 48%. Rosario Central had 17 shots (4 on target) compared to 16 (4 on target) for Estudiantes L.P.. Rosario Central made 3 substitutions, Estudiantes L.P. made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Rosario Central and Estudiantes L.P. — 0 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Rosario Central had 52% possession against Estudiantes L.P.'s 48%. Rosario Central registered 17 shots (4 on target) while Estudiantes L.P. managed 16 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 14–15.
Lineups
Rosario Central lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Russo, while Estudiantes L.P. deployed a 5-3-2 under A. Balbo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Rosario Central is —, compared to 6.93 for Estudiantes L.P.. 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. Rosario Central's highest-rated starter is —, while Estudiantes L.P.'s best-rated player is S. Núñez (7.03).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Rosario Central have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Estudiantes L.P.'s starters account for 8 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by G. Carrillo (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Rosario Central deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Estudiantes L.P.'s 5-man backline averaging 7.03. 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
Rosario Central field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Estudiantes L.P.'s 3 rated 6.94. 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
Rosario Central start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Estudiantes L.P. averaging 6.81. 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
Rosario Central's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 27 for Estudiantes L.P.. 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 Rosario Central's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: D. Martínez (35), oldest: D. Martínez (35)), while Estudiantes L.P. average 31.3 (youngest: S. Núñez (25), oldest: L. Lollo (38)). 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
Rosario Central's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 29 for Estudiantes L.P.. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Rosario Central have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Estudiantes L.P. show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Rosario Central and Estudiantes L.P. have met 2 times — Rosario Central won 1, Estudiantes L.P. won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026