Match Info

Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 8

Date: 1 March 2026, Sunday

Location: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona (Buenos Aires)

Referee: Rey Hilfer L. (Arg)

Where to Watch on TV:


Argentina	HBO Max, TNT Sports Premium
Mexico	Fanatiz
Usa	Fanatiz
World	TyC Sports Internacional


	Argentinos Juniors		Barracas Central

	1	X	2
	1.39	4.1	9.5	Watch
	1.46	4	7.75
	1.4	4.1	9.6	Watch
	1.41	4.38	9.73
	1.39	4.3	9.74	Watch
	1.4	4	8.5
	1.42	4.24	10.1	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.41 ↓ (1.46)	4.16 ↑ (4.07)	9.27 ↑ (7.77)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.00

The best margin for this event is 3.9%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Argentinos Juniors
67.1%

Draw
22.7%

Barracas Central
10.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

64.7%

23.2%

12.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

66.5%

22.6%

11.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Argentinos Juniors has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.4%)

Barracas Central has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Argentinos Juniors than the current prediction. (-0.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Barracas Central than the current prediction. (+1.6%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
50%	37.5%	12.5%

Argentinos Juniors - Barracas Central Predictions

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Argentinos Juniors will win (votes: 4 - 50%). Barracas Central will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 37.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Argentinos Juniors: 15.4% – 84.6%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH +2.5 - Barracas Central (1.16) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 3.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Barracas Central (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
25. Cortes B. (G) 22. Lozano L. 16. Alvarez F. 6. Riquelme R. D. 20. Prieto S. 23. Lopez H. 24. Fattori F. 10. Lescano A. (C) 7. Giaccone L. 18. Fernandez L. 47. Porcel D.	30. Mino M. (G) 4. Martinez D. 2. Capraro N. 32. Tobio F. 31. Demartini N. 6. Insua R. 8. Porra T. 5. Miloc D. 10. Tapia I. (C) 20. Candia J. 7. Bruera F.
Substitutes
26. Bravo C. 14. Coronel K. 21. Florentin G. 4. Godoy E. 8. Gomez L. 32. Infantino G. 48. Jainikoski F. 30. Morales I. 11. Oroz N. 17. Paredes F. 34. Ryouga K. 12. Siri Payer G. (G) 29. Viveros E.	13. Barrios R. 11. Briasco N. 37. Campi G. 18. Duarte M. 1. Espinola J. (G) 16. Guaraz I. A. 33. Maroni G. 9. Morales G. 15. Rak Y. 23. Rivera W. 24. Taborda E. 22. Valentino G.
Coaches
Diez N.	Insua R.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 1)
10', 0 - 1, Insua R. ⚽,
25', Demartini N. 🟨,
45+1', Bruera F. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 0)
46', Martinez D. ↓, Barrios R. ↑,
56', Giaccone L. ↓, Jainikoski F. ↑,
56', Fernandez L. ↓, Ryouga K. ↑,
65', Candia J. ↓, Briasco N. ↑,
70', Lozano L. ↓, Morales I. ↑,
70', Lescano A. ↓, Florentin G. ↑,
72', Tapia I. ↓, Guaraz I. A. ↑,
76', Prieto S. ↓, Viveros E. ↑,
85', Florentin G. 🟨,
89', Porra T. ↓, Campi G. ↑,
90', 1 - 1, Ryouga K. ⚽, Jainikoski F. (A),

Preview

Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 10).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Argentinos Juniors won 1.

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

Argentinos Juniors may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Argentinos Juniors is the undisputed favorite.

There will not play in Argentinos Juniors: Gho J. (Knee Injury) Gimenez M. (Knee Injury) Rodriguez D. (Knee Injury) Veron G. (Injury)

There will not play in Barracas Central: Jappert K. (Inactive)

There are questionable in Argentinos Juniors: Molina T. (Injury)

In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Argentinos Juniors won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 10:8. (average 1.4:1.1).

Including home matches between the teams, Argentinos Juniors won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 6:4. (average 2:1.3).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Argentinos Juniors
Copa Libertadores
25.02.26	Argentinos Juniors - Barcelona Guayaquil	0:2 penalties ✺
18.02.26	Barcelona Guayaquil - Argentinos Juniors	0:1 ✺
Argentinian Liga Profesional
12.02.26	Argentinos Juniors - River Plate	1:0 ✺
07.02.26	Racing - Argentinos Juniors	2:1 ✺
02.02.26	Argentinos Juniors - Belgrano	0:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.3 LWWLT
- Barracas Central
Argentinian Liga Profesional
25.02.26	Barracas Central - Tigre	2:1 ✺
21.02.26	Platense - Barracas Central	1:0 ✺
15.02.26	Rosario Central - Barracas Central	2:0 ✺
09.02.26	Barracas Central - Gimnasia La Plata	2:0 ✺
Copa Argentina
05.02.26	Barracas Central - Temperley	3:2 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.1 WLLWW

Latest Head to Head

Argentinian Liga Profesional
01.11.25	Barracas Central - Argentinos Juniors	2:0
22.04.25	Argentinos Juniors - Barracas Central	3:0
25.11.24	Argentinos Juniors - Barracas Central	0:1
Argentinian Copa de la Liga Profesional
15.04.24	Argentinos Juniors - Barracas Central	3:3
28.11.23	Barracas Central - Argentinos Juniors	1:1
Argentinian Liga Profesional
10.07.23	Barracas Central - Argentinos Juniors	0:0
16.07.22	Barracas Central - Argentinos Juniors	1:3

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