Argentina - Prim B NacionalData current as of 23 July 2026

Racing Córdoba vs Central Norte: match statistics

Racing Córdoba vs Central Norte: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Racing Córdoba play Central Norte in Prim B Nacional (Argentina). The match date is 16 May 2026 at 02:00. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Racing Córdoba: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Central Norte: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Racing Córdoba scores 0.95 and concedes 1.19 goals per match. Central Norte scores 0.60 and concedes 1.05. League average: 1.89 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Racing Córdoba 43%, Central Norte 35%. Over 2.5: Racing Córdoba 43%, Central Norte 20%. League level: BTTS 39%, Over 2.5 30%.

xG, shots and style

Racing Córdoba has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.23. Racing Córdoba: 11.6 shots per match, Central Norte: 10.1.

Match halves

Racing Córdoba: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.62. Central Norte: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.20.

Goals by minute

Racing Córdoba: 46-60 (5 goals). Central Norte: 0-15 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Prim B Nacional: 1.89 goals per match, BTTS 39%, Over 2.5 30%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Match description

Racing Córdoba holds a clear attacking edge at home: they average 1.33 goals per home match and generate 1.45 xG with 13.67 shots and 3.33 on target, while Central Norte average only 0.29 goals away and produce 1.11 xG with 8.86 shots and 2.43 on target. The hosts’ conversion rate is markedly superior — around 10% versus just 3% for the visitors, and the away side fail to score in 71% of their away matches (hosts fail to score in 33% of home games). Defensively the gap is marginal: Racing concede 0.83 goals per home match compared to Central Norte’s 0.86 away, but the hosts keep clean sheets in 50% of home games versus 29% for the visitors. In the last 5 fixtures Racing have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses (0.8 pts per match), while Central Norte are without a win in their last 5 (0-2-3, 0.4 pts per match), giving a form edge to the home side. Considering the superiority in chance creation (1.45 vs 1.11 xG), higher shot volume (13.67 vs 8.86) and significantly better efficiency (10% vs 3%), I predict a home win.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

67Possession (%)33
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
15Shots7
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
6Shots on target4
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
2.14xG1.1
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
1Corners2
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
107Dangerous attacks52
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
10Fouls19
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
1Cards6
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0.95Goals scored / match0.6
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
1.19Goals conceded / match1.05
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
49%Average possession46%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
3.29Shots on target / match3.55
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.57Shots per match10.05
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
3.29Shots on target3.55
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
8.2%Shot conversion6%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
49%Possession46%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
1.41xG for1.23
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
1.22xG against1.21
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

Shooting quality

Racing Córdoba: BalancedCentral Norte: Balanced
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
Accuracy (shots on target)28%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.17

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Racing Córdoba is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Racing Córdoba · 1 pts / match - Central Norte

Racing Córdoba
WLDWL
Season result split
29% W29% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-9
1.14 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-2
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DLDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Central Norte
LDWDL
Season result split
20% W35% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-9
0.95 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.66Opponent xG: 1.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Racing Córdoba is 58% better for: goals scored per match.

0.95 goals / match - Racing Córdoba · 0.6 goals / match - Central Norte

Central Norte is 13% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.19 goals / match - Racing Córdoba · 1.05 goals / match - Central Norte

Racing Córdoba scoring profile: strong

Racing Córdoba scores in 57% of matches (12 of 21 matches), while Central Norte keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).

Central Norte scoring profile: mixed

Central Norte scores in 50% of matches (10 of 20 matches), while Racing Córdoba keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 matches).

20Goals scored (season)12
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
25Goals conceded (season)21
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
2.14Average goals in match1.65
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
6Goals scored (last 5)3
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

How often they score at least...

57%1 goal50%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
29%2 goals10%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
10%3 goals0%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0%4 goals0%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

How often they concede at least...

71%1 goal70%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
43%2 goals20%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
5%3 goals10%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0%4 goals5%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

39%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time15%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
5%BTTS in both halves5%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
14%Scored in both halves10%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS15%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
40%BTTS - last 540%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

57%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Central Norte is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / match - Racing Córdoba · 1.2 pts / match - Central Norte

Racing Córdoba - half-time state
19% leading52% draw29% trailing
Central Norte - half-time state
25% leading45% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per match (1st half)1.2
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.4
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0.81Average goals (1st half)0.9
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
62%Clean sheet before half-time65%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
71%No goal before half-time60%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

After half-time (2nd half)

1.05Points per match (2nd half)0.8
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0.62Goals scored (2nd half)0.2
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.55
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
1.33Average goals (2nd half)0.75
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
48%Clean sheet after half-time55%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte
57%No goal after half-time80%
Racing CórdobaCentral Norte

Racing Córdoba - second-half results

19% W48% R33% P
23
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Central Norte - second-half results

5% W65% R30% P
24
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding80%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 20%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Racing Córdoba - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Central Norte - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.60.0
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.60.4
1 goal80%20%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%100%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Racing Córdoba
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
3
7
16-30
2
1
31-45
5
4
46-60
3
7
61-75
5
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Central Norte
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
2
3
16-30
1
3
31-45
2
3
46-60
1
4
61-75
1
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (5 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.90
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
28%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
22%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Racing Córdoba

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
159%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.26
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Central Norte

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.63
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
8% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 42% come in the first quarter-hour.
8%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Prim B Nacional).

Teams vs league

Racing CórdobaLigaCentral Norte
Average goals in match 2.141.89 1.65
Both teams scored 43%39% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%30% 20%
Clean sheets 29%39% 30%
Goal before half-time 57%56% 60%
Goal after half-time 71%70% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.89
Average goals per match
39%
Both teams scored
30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
39%
Clean sheets
1.14
Home goals / match
0.75
Away goals / match
+52%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defence advantage
+24%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
56%
1 goal
21%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Racing Córdoba vs Central Norte?

The Prim B Nacional match finished Racing Córdoba 1:2 Central Norte. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Racing Córdoba vs Central Norte?

Racing Córdoba score 0.95 goals per game on average and Central Norte 0.60. The Prim B Nacional average is 1.89 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Racing Córdoba's matches and 35% of Central Norte's.

What form are Racing Córdoba and Central Norte in?

Over the last 5 games Racing Córdoba have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Central Norte 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Racing Córdoba vs Central Norte?

The statistical background for Racing Córdoba vs Central Norte — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.