Velez Sarsfield vs Central Cordoba de Santiago Prediction: Backing Cordoba for Finishing on a High!

As we wind-up the Argentine Primera Division with Boca Juniors getting the Libertadores stage qualification, we have a last fixture remaining from Matchday 19. Going in the game, Velez Sarsfield will take on Central Cordoba de Santiago at the Estadio Alberto J. Armando in Buenos Aires. Velez and Cordoba had a pretty under-par session as they must have expected from themselves at the start of the season. With just 5 wins, Velez stands 26th, whereas Central Cordoba stands 16th with 10 wins. The last time these two sides played against each other, Córdoba de Santiago won (1-2).

Going in the game, Velez is coming off a defeat against Argentinos Juniors (2-0) and a win previously against Estudiantes (4-0). Though Velez has been inconsistent this season, they are likely to bounce back and start preparing for the upcoming 2023. During the entire season, Velez played with a goal scoring average of 1 goal per game, and has stayed unbeaten in its last 4 home games. For the upcoming last game of the division, Velez is likely to continue with the 4-2-3-1 formation and look to win at home.

• Seoane
• Janson
• Castro

After losing three back to back games, Central Cordoba finally managed to secure a win and that too against Union (1-4), in which Francisco Gonzalez started the goal scoring and then Renzo Lopez managed to secure a hat trick. With a goal scoring average of 1.3 goals per game, Central Cordoba de Santiago can certainly take on the attack from Velez and win.

• Martinez
• Lopez
• Linares

Going in the contest, Central Córdoba de Santiago seems quite competent on paper and is likely to strike at the hosts. The game total is expected to be over 2.5 goals and both sides to score.

• Central Córdoba de Santiago to Win for 4.78
• Total Over 2.5 for 2.10
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 2.05