Central Cordoba vs Comunicaciones Prediction: Can Central Cordoba Win in Clean Sheets?

In the upcoming Copa Argentina Round of 64, Central Cordoba will face Comunicaciones at the Vargas Stadium in La Rioja. Central Cordoba is currently involved in a busy schedule in the Argentine Primera División, while Comunicaciones is playing in Primera B Metropolitano fixtures. This will be the first meeting between the two Argentinian clubs on the football field. Continue reading to find out more about the upcoming matchup.

Heading into the matchup, Central Cordoba is coming off a defeat against Union (0-1) at home. The upcoming home match will be an opportunity for the home side to bounce back and end their losing streak at home. In their last five matches in the Argentine Primera División, Central Cordoba has recorded 3 defeats, a draw, and a win. The only recent win came against Instituto (0-2), with goals scored by Lucas Gamba and Lucas Besozzi. In terms of scoring average, Central Cordoba has only produced 4 goals in their last five matches, averaging 0.80 goals per game. In comparison, they have conceded 6 goals, averaging 1.20 goals per game. With players like Facundo Castelli and Gonzalo Goni in the lineup, Central Cordoba will be aiming to outperform Comunicaciones.

Marcos Ledesma; Brian Blasi, Gonzalo Goni, Gustavo Canto, Marcelo Benítez; Mauro Pitton, Enzo Kalinski; Federico Jourdan, Facundo Castelli, Lucas Besozzi; Lucas Gamba.

Comunicaciones' short unbeaten run came to an end with a loss to Dock Sud in their last match (0-1). In their last five matches, Comunicaciones has recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and a defeat. In recent away fixtures, they secured a draw and a win. In terms of scoring average, Comunicaciones has scored 5 goals, averaging 1.00 goal per game. They have conceded 4 goals, averaging 0.80 goals per game. Compared to Central Cordoba, Comunicaciones possess a decent match form, but they might lack the level of skill and gameplay compared to their opponents.

Germán Salort; Federico Perez, Ariel Coronel, Marcelo Vaca, Ramiro Ríos; Tomás Asprea, Juan Fernández, Diego Molina, Alexis Vázquez; Ivo Costantino, Ángel Luna.

Looking ahead in the contest, Comunicaciones is likely to feel the pressure and start as underdogs against Central Cordoba. Considering the recent form of Comunicaciones and Central Cordoba's tendency to concede goals, I predict both teams to score. The match total is likely to be over 2.5 goals, and I expect Central Cordoba to secure the win.

• Central Cordoba to Win for 1.61
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 2.32
• Total Over 2.5 for 2.38