Central Cordoba de Santiago
- Central Cordoba are unbeaten in five league matches, winning their last three.
- Central Cordoba de Santiago are sixth in Liga Profesional 2025 with 21 points from 13 games and have been the most consistent side in the Liga Profesional 2025 so far this season.
- Omar de Felippe has brought a pragmatic, detail-focused style to the club since taking over in July 2024, instilling a compact, transition-based mentality that maximises their set-pieces and counter attacks.
- The ‘Chimpa’ have a solid home record in the league with three wins, one draw and only one defeat from five games, scoring eight goals in the process.
- But De Felippe’s men have coped admirably and look ready to challenge Racing Club on Monday according to our Central Cordoba De Santiago vs Racing Club prediction.
Racing Club
- Gustavo Costas has had to overhaul his team’s mentality since becoming manager in January 2024, and his emphasis on defensive organization and tactical flexibility has helped steady the ship during a demanding campaign.
- Racing have a structured, high-pressing style with flexible formations that allow them to control the tempo of games and use dynamic wide play to exploit opponents on the flanks, which is an important factor to consider for Central Cordoba De Santiago vs Racing Club betting tips.
Head-to-Head
- Racing Club have won the last two head-to-head meetings, including a 1-0 win in Liga Profesional 2025 six months ago.
- Both teams average 2.0 goals per game across the five head-to-heads played in Santiago del Estero so this should be open with both sides scoring plenty.
Key Players
Balboa and Zuculini leading the line for LosAcademicos
- Adrian Balboa is their top scorer with only two goals in ten league games, but Bruno Zuculini has chipped in with two in Racing’s last five.
- Omar de Felippe has brought a pragmatic, detail-focused style to the club since taking over in July 2024, instilling a compact, transition-based mentality that maximises their set-pieces and counter attacks.
Betting Insights
- Central Cordoba are in red-hot form and won’t go down easy, but Racing Club have had their measure in the past and the odds of 2.6 make them the clear choice here. For this reason, the Central Cordoba De Santiago vs Racing Club betting tips are leaning towards the visitors.
- The hosts are coming off a home win and are priced 2.91, the same as the draw, which looks like a better bet option.
Prediction
- Tight contest expected when set-piece specialists clash.
- Central Cordoba will make life difficult, but backing Racing Club (2.6) for the win with the draw (2.91) as a value alternative is the sensible play.
