Rosario Central vs Banfield: match statistics
Rosario Central clearly surpasses Banfield in terms of home form and overall efficiency indicators. The hosts have a balanced goal difference at home (0) with 50% clean sheets and a solid xG (1.88), while Banfield has not won any away match this season (0% Win%), conceding an average of 1.67 goals per match. Banfield has lost all of their last three away matches and scores an average of just 0.33 goals away, which, combined with 67% of matches without scoring a goal, makes them pose little threat. The difference in ball possession (55% vs 37%) and shots on target (5.75 vs 2.33) further confirms the hosts' advantage. A high xG Against for Banfield away (2.32) suggests that their defense is vulnerable to conceding goals, which favors a victory for Rosario Central.
Rosario Central vs Banfield: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Rosario Central played against Banfield in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on March 15, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Rosario Central has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Banfield has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Rosario Central scores 1.11 goals per game and allows 0.67. Banfield scores 1.11 and allows 1.22. Games in this league average 1.95 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 44% of Rosario Central's games and 44% of Banfield's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 44%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 31% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Rosario Central has the higher season xG average, 1.52 to 1.38 per game. Rosario Central takes 11.9 shots per game, while Banfield takes 12.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Rosario Central leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Banfield leads at halftime in 11% and scores 0.89 after halftime.
When the teams score
Rosario Central's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). For Banfield, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 1.95 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 31% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Rosario Central clearly surpasses Banfield in terms of home form and overall efficiency indicators. The hosts have a balanced goal difference at home (0) with 50% clean sheets and a solid xG (1.88), while Banfield has not won any away match this season (0% Win%), conceding an average of 1.67 goals per match. Banfield has lost all of their last three away matches and scores an average of just 0.33 goals away, which, combined with 67% of matches without scoring a goal, makes them pose little threat. The difference in ball possession (55% vs 37%) and shots on target (5.75 vs 2.33) further confirms the hosts' advantage. A high xG Against for Banfield away (2.32) suggests that their defense is vulnerable to conceding goals, which favors a victory for Rosario Central.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Rosario Central | Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.30 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Rosario Central is 67% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Rosario Central · 1.2 pts / game - Banfield
Goals— how 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.
Rosario Central is 82% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.67 goals / game - Rosario Central · 1.22 goals / game - Banfield
Rosario Central scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 meczów), while Banfield keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 meczów).
Banfield scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 meczów), while Rosario Central keeps a clean sheet in 44% (4 of 9 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Rosario Central
Over / Under - Banfield
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rosario Central is 85% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.44 pts / game - Rosario Central · 0.78 pts / game - Banfield
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rosario Central - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Banfield - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Rosario Central
Banfield
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Rosario Central | Liga | Banfield | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.78 | 1.95 | ▲ 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 46% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 33% | 31% | ▲ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 44% | 35% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | • 56% | 57% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 56% | 71% | ▲ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Rosario Central's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Banfield. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Rosario Central vs Banfield?
The Primera División match finished Rosario Central 2:1 Banfield. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Rosario Central vs Banfield?
Rosario Central score 1.11 goals per game on average and Banfield 1.11. The Primera División average is 1.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Rosario Central's matches and 44% of Banfield's.
What form are Rosario Central and Banfield in?
Over the last 5 games Rosario Central have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Banfield 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rosario Central vs Banfield?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Rosario Central vs Banfield: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.