Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 17 July 2026

Rosario Central vs Racing Club: match statistics

Rosario Central crest
Rosario Central
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Racing Club crest
Racing Club

Rosario Central vs Racing Club: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Rosario Central play Racing Club in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 13 May 2026 at 02:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Rosario Central: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Racing Club: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Rosario Central scores 1.32 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Racing Club scores 1.06 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Rosario Central 63%, Racing Club 50%. Over 2.5: Rosario Central 53%, Racing Club 39%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Rosario Central has higher xG: 1.62 vs 1.37. Rosario Central: 13.4 shots per match, Racing Club: 11.9.

Match halves

Rosario Central: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.79. Racing Club: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Rosario Central: 76-90+ (7 goals). Racing Club: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 2-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Rosario Central comes into this in excellent form — winning 4 of their last 5 matches (4-1-0), scoring 10 goals and conceding 3, which averages 2.0 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per game over that period. At home the hosts average 16.67 shots and 6 on target per match with an xG of 1.98, and a home goals average of 1.44 with 0.89 conceded; this indicates a clear advantage in chance creation and quality. Racing on the road generates significantly fewer opportunities — 10.8 shots and 3.3 on target with an xG of 1.28 and 1.1 goals scored — and in their last 5 matches they averaged 1.2 points (1-3-1). Defensively Racing is relatively compact (0.8 goals conceded per away match and 50% clean sheets on the road), but the difference in xG (1.98 vs 1.28) and on-target shots (6 vs 3.3) favors Rosario. On that basis I back the home win.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

64Possession (%)36
Rosario CentralRacing Club
19Shots10
Rosario CentralRacing Club
10Shots on target2
Rosario CentralRacing Club
2.47xG1.1
Rosario CentralRacing Club
3Corners2
Rosario CentralRacing Club
79Dangerous attacks45
Rosario CentralRacing Club
12Fouls24
Rosario CentralRacing Club
1Cards8
Rosario CentralRacing Club

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.

Rosario CentralRacing Club
1.32Goals scored / match1.06
Rosario CentralRacing Club
1Goals conceded / match0.94
Rosario CentralRacing Club
56%Average possession56%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
4.84Shots on target / match3.22
Rosario CentralRacing Club

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.42Shots per match11.89
Rosario CentralRacing Club
4.84Shots on target3.22
Rosario CentralRacing Club
9.8%Shot conversion8.9%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
56%Possession56%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
1.62xG for1.37
Rosario CentralRacing Club
1.41xG against1.26
Rosario CentralRacing Club

Shooting quality

Rosario Central: BalancedRacing Club: Balanced
Rosario CentralRacing Club
Accuracy (shots on target)36%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.33

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.

Rosario Central is 67% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Rosario Central · 1.2 pts / match - Racing Club

Rosario Central
WDWWL
Season result split
53% W21% R26% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-4-5
1.79 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-2-2
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.60Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Racing Club
DDDWL
Season result split
33% W33% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-6
1.33 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Rosario Central is 25% better for: goals scored per match.

1.32 goals / match - Rosario Central · 1.06 goals / match - Racing Club

Racing Club is 6% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Rosario Central · 0.94 goals / match - Racing Club

Rosario Central scoring profile: strong

Rosario Central scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Racing Club keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).

Racing Club scoring profile: very strong

Racing Club scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Rosario Central keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 matches).

25Goals scored (season)19
Rosario CentralRacing Club
19Goals conceded (season)17
Rosario CentralRacing Club
2.32Average goals in match2
Rosario CentralRacing Club
8Goals scored (last 5)4
Rosario CentralRacing Club
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
Rosario CentralRacing Club

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal72%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
53%2 goals28%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
5%3 goals6%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0%4 goals0%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal61%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
16%2 goals28%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
5%3 goals6%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0%4 goals0%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

* 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.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time6%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
21%Scored in both halves11%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

BTTS and goal count

53%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
80%BTTS - last 560%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

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

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
53%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

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.

Rosario Central - half-time state
32% leading42% draw26% trailing
Racing Club - half-time state
33% leading39% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.37Points per match (1st half)1.39
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0.53Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
Rosario CentralRacing Club
1.05Average goals (1st half)0.83
Rosario CentralRacing Club
53%Clean sheet before half-time72%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
53%No goal before half-time61%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per match (2nd half)1.11
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0.79Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
Rosario CentralRacing Club
0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)0.61
Rosario CentralRacing Club
1.26Average goals (2nd half)1.17
Rosario CentralRacing Club
63%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Rosario CentralRacing Club
53%No goal after half-time56%
Rosario CentralRacing Club

Rosario Central - second-half results

37% W37% R26% P
26
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.37
PPG before half-time
Lead holding166%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Racing Club - second-half results

22% W44% R33% P
25
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Rosario Central - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Racing Club - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.61.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Rosario Central
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
1
2
16-30
6
7
31-45
4
1
46-60
4
1
61-75
7
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Racing Club
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
4
1
16-30
5
4
31-45
1
4
46-60
1
1
61-75
8
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.16
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+85%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Rosario Central

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.41
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Racing Club

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
42% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
42%

* 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 (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Rosario CentralLigaRacing Club
Average goals in match 2.322.08 2.00
Both teams scored 63%45% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%34% 39%
Clean sheets 21%34% 39%
Goal before half-time 74%61% 61%
Goal after half-time 74%71% 72%

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

2.08
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / match
0.90
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Rosario Central 2 - 0 - 0 Racing Club. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Racing Club de Avellaneda
1 : 2
CA Rosario Central
CA Rosario Central
4 : 1
Racing Club de Avellaneda

FAQ

What was the result of Rosario Central vs Racing Club?

The Primera División match finished Rosario Central 2:1 Racing Club. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Rosario Central and Racing Club?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Rosario Central won 2, Racing Club won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Rosario Central vs Racing Club?

Rosario Central score 1.32 goals per game on average and Racing Club 1.06. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Rosario Central's matches and 50% of Racing Club's.

What form are Rosario Central and Racing Club in?

Over the last 5 games Rosario Central have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Racing Club 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rosario Central vs Racing Club?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Rosario Central vs Racing Club: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.