Ferro Carril Oeste
- Ferro Carril Oeste have won 4 of their last 5 games and have won 3 in a row.
- Juan Sara, who took over the head coach role in April 2026, appears to have instilled his philosophy quickly.
- Ferro have structure first, a compact, disciplined unit that is difficult to break down and can transition quickly into a vertical attack.
Central Norte Salta
- Central Norte Salta have 10 points after 12 Primera Nacional 2026 games.
- A 2-3 home loss to Deportivo Madryn was followed up by a much-needed 1-2 away win at Racing de Cordoba last time out.
- They sit deep, are pragmatic and good on the counter, but are careful not to overcommit in a bid to be overly positive.
Julian Lopez
Julian Lopez is top scorer for Central Norte in Primera Nacional 2026 with 2 goals in 7 games .
Betting Insights
- Ferro have been mediocre at home in Primera Nacional 2026 with just 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, but their form has picked up in the last couple of games with a win and a loss from the last 2.
- Central Norte, meanwhile, struggle on the road in Primera Nacional 2026.
- Their away record is 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats, conceding 0.86 goals per game.
- While Ferro’s form makes them the clear favorites at 1.55, Central Norte have hit their stride in the league recently with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from their last 5.
- The odds on Both Teams to Score - No are 1.41 and odds for Total Score Under 2.5 are 1.38.
Prediction
- Ferro can just about edge out Central Norte in a low-scoring game and keep a clean sheet.
- This is a clash between two defensive, counter-attacking sides and that there is unlikely to be much give on the field.