Week 8 brings us a match on Mar 22nd, where Vélez Sarsfield and Central Cordoba SdE will play a match in Buenos Aires in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 14th placed Vélez Sarsfield, recorded a 1-1 draw against Platense. Osorio scored the first goal for Vélez Sarsfield in the 42nd minute, then Federico Castro tied it up for Platense in the 62nd minute on a feed from Vicente Taborda earning them at least the one point. Vélez Sarsfield is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 19th placed Central Cordoba SdE is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Tigre. Leandro Maciel struck first for Central Cordoba SdE in the 63rd minute on a feed from Brian Farioli, then Jesús Miguel Soraire added another in the 78th minute In the end, Tigre couldn’t muster any offence and Central Cordoba SdE ran away with the shutout win. Central Cordoba SdE is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Ciro Rius and Lucas Gamba are the top scorers for Central Cordoba SdE in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Vélez Sarsfield is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, José Florentín Bobadilla and Lucas Janson each only have 1 goal in their last five.