Godoy Cruz vs Talleres Cordoba Prediction: A big fall from Talleres Cordoba

In the upcoming fixture of Primera Division Argentina, Godoy Cruz will face Talleres Cordoba at Stadium Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza. The home side head here after a loss (4-1) against Boca Juniors. The visitors come into this game also after a loss (1-2) against Lanus.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

Boca Juniors cruised past Godoy Cruz 4-1 in a comfortable home win in which they were dominant for much of the game. The score was never in doubt, and Godoy Cruz seized the opportunity in the 2nd minute through Fernandez N. to surprise the opposition defence. But Boca responded quickly, Aguirre B. equalising in the 9th minute and Edinson Cavani putting Boca 2-1 ahead in the 22nd minute. Boca Juniors dominated possession in the first half, with 68 percent of the time in their favor, and their attempts on goal mirrored, although Godoy Cruz were more threatening, with 9 shots to Boca's 4. But Boca were more accurate, finding the target twice compared with their opponents' one. Boca added to their lead in the 48th minute when Saracchi M. made it 3-1 in the second half. The home side were in control of the game and had 66 per cent more possession and took their chances when they arrived. In the 58th minute Godoy Cruz had a goal disallowed for offside that would have changed the game. Boca sealed victory in the 82nd with a goal from Zeballos E., who made it 4-1. Boca Juniors had played much better football, scoring 11 attempts on goal, 6 of which were on target, while Godoy Cruz had 13 attempts on goal, getting only 5 on target. With this result, Godoy Cruz is in 15th place in the table with 28 points. In the last 5 league games, the team has recorded 1 win, 3 draws, and 1 loss, with a record of 23 goals scored and 23 goals conceded.

Lanús beat Talleres Córdoba 2-1 in the match. Talleres Córdoba began brightly in the first half and then scored in the 26th minute through a Palacios goal, with Portillo assisting. Talleres looked as if they had more (64%) possession and more attempts on goal (7 to Lanús' 5) in the game. But Lanús equalised in the 39th minute when Marcelino Moreno, with an equaliser, levelled before half time. Lanús, though, turned the game around in the 63rd minute, when Muñoz netted his second, also assisted by Marcelino Moreno. Talleres Córdoba, which had more possession (58%), also tried to press to find an equalizer, producing seven goal opportunities. However, Lanús' defense held its own, three of the shots blocked and the goalkeeper making two key saves to keep the lead until the end. Overall, it was a story of possession for Talleres, with the club having 61% of the ball, more chances had (14 compared to 10), more shots off target (eight compared to 10), but unable to convert. Lanús, however, with a more direct way, were more efficient in the decisive moments, capitalizing on the opportunities generated for the victory. With this result, Talleres Cordoba is in 7th place in the table with 33 points. In the last 5 league games, the team has recorded 3 draws and 2 losses, with a record of 25 goals scored and 22 goals conceded. The team is in a bad momentum, haven’t won any of the last 5 games and are falling steeply on the table.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Talleres Cordoba has won 4, and they drew another. Goals were scored in all of those games, with both teams scoring in 3 of those matches.

It’s hard to predict a winner in this match, but Godoy Cruz are expected to at least get a draw as they get good results at home.