Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors · Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Rosario Central beat Argentinos Juniors 1-0 in Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Goals: I. Ovando 41'. Expected goals (xG): Rosario Central 0.8, Argentinos Juniors 0.4. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Rosario Central and Argentinos Juniors met in Liga Profesional de Fútbol at Gigante de Arroyito in Rosario on Sunday, 20 September 2026.
Goalscorers
Rosario Central: I. Ovando 41'. Argentinos Juniors did not score.
How the match went
Argentinos Juniors saw more of the ball, 60% of it. Rosario Central had 12 shots with 6 on target, Argentinos Juniors 11 with 3 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 6 to Rosario Central and 9 to Argentinos Juniors. Rosario Central conceded 10 fouls, Argentinos Juniors 8. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Rosario Central, 1 for Argentinos Juniors) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Rosario Central started in a 4-2-3-1: Axel Werner, Elías Verón, Ignacio Ovando, Gastón Ávila, Agustín Sández, Franco Ibarra, Vicente Pizarro, Alan Rodríguez, Ángel Di María, Jaminton Campaz, Enzo Copetti.
Argentinos Juniors started in a 4-4-2: Brayan Cortés, Franco Paredes, Francisco Álvarez, Franco Vázquez, Claudio Bravo, Emiliano Viveros, Kevin Gutiérrez, Hernán López Muñoz, Nicolas Oroz, Tomás Molina, Gastón Verón.
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Minute by minute
- 41'Goal! Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors. I. Ovando (Rosario Central) scores, assisted by V. Pizarro.
- 45'Half-time. Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors.
- 88'Red card! J. Almiron (Rosario Central) is sent off for argument.
- 90'Full-time. Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors.
Full commentary (61 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Rosario Central vs Argentinos Juniors.
- 4'Attempt missed. H. López Muñoz (Argentinos Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 10'Attempt missed. Á. Di María (Rosario Central), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 10'Attempt missed. Á. Rodríguez (Rosario Central), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
- 10'Attempt missed. H. López Muñoz (Argentinos Juniors), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.07.
- 13'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 14'Attempt missed. F. Vázquez (Argentinos Juniors), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 16'Offside, Argentinos Juniors.
- 23'Attempt missed. T. Molina (Argentinos Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 24'Attempt saved. H. López Muñoz (Argentinos Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 26'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 40'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 41'Goal! Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors. I. Ovando (Rosario Central) scores, assisted by V. Pizarro.
- 41'Corner, Rosario Central.
- 44'Corner, Rosario Central.
- 45'Attempt missed. J. Campaz (Rosario Central), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 45'3 minutes of added time.
- 45+3'Substitution, Rosario Central: F. Navarro comes on for Á. Rodríguez.
- 45+4'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 45'Half-time. Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 49'Offside, Argentinos Juniors.
- 53'Substitution, Argentinos Juniors: A. Alcaraz comes on for E. Viveros.
- 56'Offside, Rosario Central.
- 60'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 60'Attempt missed. F. Vázquez (Argentinos Juniors), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 63'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 64'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 65'Corner, Rosario Central.
- 65'Attempt saved. I. Ovando (Rosario Central), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 65'Cleared off the line! J. Campaz (Rosario Central), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.26.
- 67'Offside, Rosario Central.
- 69'Yellow card for F. Vázquez (Argentinos Juniors) for foul.
- 71'Substitution, Argentinos Juniors: K. Coronel comes on for F. Paredes.
- 71'Substitution, Argentinos Juniors: G. Florentín comes on for N. Oroz.
- 74'Attempt saved. J. Campaz (Rosario Central), header. xG 0.02.
- 74'Attempt missed. J. Campaz (Rosario Central), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 75'Yellow card for F. Ibarra (Rosario Central) for foul.
- 77'Attempt missed. J. Campaz (Rosario Central), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 78'Corner, Rosario Central.
- 79'Attempt saved. A. Sández (Rosario Central), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 79'Corner, Rosario Central.
- 81'Attempt saved. E. Copetti (Rosario Central), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 82'Attempt saved. T. Molina (Argentinos Juniors), header. xG 0.04.
- 83'Substitution, Argentinos Juniors: M. Giménez Rojas comes on for C. Bravo.
- 83'Substitution, Argentinos Juniors: D. Porcel comes on for H. López Muñoz.
- 83'Attempt saved. G. Verón (Argentinos Juniors), header from a throw-in. xG 0.06.
- 84'Attempt missed. J. Campaz (Rosario Central), header. xG 0.03.
- 84'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 85'Corner, Argentinos Juniors.
- 85'Attempt blocked. A. Alcaraz (Argentinos Juniors), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 85'Attempt blocked. T. Molina (Argentinos Juniors), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 86'Substitution, Rosario Central: G. Cantizano comes on for J. Campaz.
- 87'Corner, Rosario Central.
- 88'Yellow card for I. Ovando (Rosario Central) for foul.
- 88'Red card! J. Almiron (Rosario Central) is sent off for argument.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+3'Substitution, Rosario Central: G. Duarte comes on for Á. Di María.
- 90+3'Substitution, Rosario Central: F. Mallo comes on for E. Verón.
- 90+3'Attempt missed. G. Verón (Argentinos Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 90'Full-time. Rosario Central 1-0 Argentinos Juniors.