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Rosario Central won: Rosario Central 2-0 Barracas Central in the Liga Profesional (Round 5) on Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe. Rosario Central goals: Enzo Copetti 58', Ángel Di Maria 90'. Expected goals: 3.01-0.07. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Ángel Di Maria (9.2).
Rosario Central saw off Barracas Central 2-0 at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito on Monday 16 February in Liga Profesional.
Enzo Copetti put Rosario Central ahead on 58' (1-0) and Ángel Di Maria made it 2-0 on 90'.
Rosario Central had 66% of the ball, shots were 19-3 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 3.01-0.07. Rosario Central were the better side on chances, too.
Ángel Di Maria (Rosario Central) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
| Rosario Central | Barracas Central | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.01 | 0.07 |
| Total shots | 19 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 1 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 456 (86%) | 201 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 0 |
| Total shots | 19 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 0 |
Rosario Central (4-3-2-1): Jeremías Ledesma, Emanuel Coronel, Ignacio Ovando, Gastón Ávila, Agustín Sández, Enzo Giménez, Franco Ibarra, Vicente Pizarro, Ángel Di Maria, Enzo Copetti, Alejo Véliz
Barracas Central (5-3-2): Marcelo Miño, Kevin Jappert, Fernando Tobio, Gastón Campi, Rafael Barrios, Rodrigo Insúa, Iván Tapia, Iván Guaraz, Tomás Porra, Facundo Bruera, Gonzalo Maroni
8 league meetings since 2022: Rosario Central 3, draws 2, Barracas Central 3.
Rosario Central vs Barracas Central: full head-to-head record
Rosario Central won, 2-0 (Liga Profesional) on Mon, 16 Feb 2026.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026, 01:00 UTC at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe, Liga Profesional.
In 8 league meetings since 2022: Rosario Central 3 wins, 2 draws, Barracas Central 3 wins (goals 9-8).