CONMEBOL Libertadores · Round of 16

Corinthians vs Rosario Central Prediction

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Rosario CentralRosario Central
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Publicado: 19 ago 2026Actualizado: 21 ago 2026, 19:11

Match preview

Rosario Central hosts Corinthians in a CONMEBOL Libertadores clash that promises intensity and drama. The Argentine side enters in excellent form, having secured consecutive victories in their domestic league, including a clean-sheet win over River Plate. They will look to capitalize on home advantage at the Gigante de Arroyito, where passionate supporters create a formidable atmosphere. Corinthians arrive significantly weakened by injury absences in their attacking ranks, forcing them into a defensive approach. The Brazilian club will prioritize damage control and hope to carry the tie back to their home ground for the return leg.

Form and H2H

Rosario Central have won four of their last ten matches across all competitions, with four draws and two defeats, averaging 1.29 goals for and 0.80 against. Corinthians show similar recent form with four wins, two draws, and four losses in their last ten outings, scoring 0.90 and conceding 0.79 goals per game. The teams drew 0-0 in their most recent meeting. Home form favors Rosario Central, who have won four of their last ten at this venue, while Corinthians' away record shows four wins against four losses from their last ten road matches.

Best Bet

Rosario Central's superior condition, home-field advantage, and Corinthians' depleted attacking options create a compelling case for a home victory. The Argentine outfit's recent momentum, combined with Angel Di Maria's creative influence and the absence of key Brazilian forwards, suggests the hosts will find a way through. Rosario Central's win carries genuine value in this matchup.

Odds to Watch

Bettors should monitor the total goals market closely. Rosario Central typically exercises pragmatism in continental competition, and none of their six group-stage matches in this Copa Libertadores campaign exceeded 2.5 goals. With Corinthians forced into a defensive shell and the hosts unlikely to need a goal fest to advance, Under 2.5 presents an attractive proposition for those seeking lower-scoring outcomes.

Corinthians vs Rosario Central Odds

Bookmaker1X2Bet
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1xBet2.073.034.38Place a bet
1Win1.923.14.45Place a bet
Mostbet2.022.874.2Place a bet
Best odds2.073.104.45
Average2.013.004.34
Lowest odds1.922.874.20
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1X2 prediction for Corinthians vs Rosario Central

Date and time 21 Aug 2026, 00:30

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Corinthians vs Rosario Central Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

CorinthiansCorinthiansLast matchesRosario CentralRosario Central
0%Over 0.5 goals0%
0%Over 1.5 goals0%
0%Over 2.5 goals0%
0%Over 3.5 goals0%
0%BTTS0%
0%Last 5 BTTS0%

Head to Head CorinthiansRosario Central

No recent head-to-head meetings are stored for these teams yet.

0% W00% D — 00% W0

No recent matches in the current snapshot.

0%Over 0.50%
0%Over 1.50%
0%Over 2.50%
0%BTTS0%
0%Corinthians over 0.50%

Betting profits Corinthians vs Rosario Central

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Corinthians

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-2.30615
Match WinnerDraw+1.87515
Match WinnerLose-0.60415
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+0.711014
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-3.03414
Goals Over/UnderOver 2-0.311115
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-0.681015
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-3.23515
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+1.241015
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-3.0025
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+1.6755
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-5.84215
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+0.951315
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-4.0004
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.4344
Goals Over/UnderOver 0.5-1.1779
Goals Over/UnderUnder 0.5+2.9729
Goals Over/UnderOver 1-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1+2.5911

Rosario Central

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+1.16715
Match WinnerDraw-3.26415
Match WinnerLose-5.04415
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-3.11815
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+3.48715
Goals Over/UnderOver 2-2.26714
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2+1.71914
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-0.24615
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-1.29915
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-0.0423
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-0.3923
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-6.19214
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+0.251214
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-3.0003
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.4533
Goals Over/UnderOver 0.5-0.94810
Goals Over/UnderUnder 0.5+1.49210
Goals Over/UnderOver 1-0.8112
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1+1.5912

Match statistics

4444%Possession %56%56
0.3838%Expected goals47%0.47
844%Total shots56%10
375%Shots on target25%1
330%Shots off target70%7
1100%Big chances0%0
327%Corners73%8
1552%Fouls48%14
1100%Yellow cards0%0
1100%Red cards0%0
30545%Passes55%379
23043%Accurate passes57%306
250%Saves50%2
4100%Offsides0%0

Key events

  • 36'
    RanieleYellow card
    Corinthians
  • 58'
    RanieleRed card
    Corinthians
  • 70'
    Pedro RaulM. DepaySubstitution
    Corinthians
  • 76'
    F. IbarraJ. FernandezSubstitution
    Rosario Central
  • 76'
    J. CampazG. CantizanoSubstitution
    Rosario Central
  • 80'
    Breno BidonGoal · assist M. Depay
    Corinthians
  • 83'
    A. SandezM. RubenSubstitution
    Rosario Central
  • 87'
    Breno BidonJoao PedroSubstitution
    Corinthians
  • 87'
    F. NavarroT. BadaloniSubstitution
    Rosario Central
  • 90'
    Kaio CesarCharles RigonSubstitution
    Corinthians

CorinthiansLast matches Corinthians

Corinthians does not have enough recent results in the current snapshot yet.

0% W00% D — 00% L0

No recent matches in the current snapshot.

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
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Wins
0
Draws
0
Losses
0
Goals / game
0.0
Over 1.5
0%
Over 2.5
0%
BTTS
0%

Rosario CentralLast matches Rosario Central

Rosario Central does not have enough recent results in the current snapshot yet.

0% W00% D — 00% L0

No recent matches in the current snapshot.

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
0
Wins
0
Draws
0
Losses
0
Goals / game
0.0
Over 1.5
0%
Over 2.5
0%
BTTS
0%

Corinthians vs Rosario Central Standings

League table is not available for this competition snapshot yet.

Season statistic Corinthians vs Rosario Central

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Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Referee Alexis Herrera, Venezuela

Lineups

CorinthiansCorinthians

Lineups are usually published 30–60 minutes before kick-off.

Rosario CentralRosario Central

Lineups are usually published 30–60 minutes before kick-off.

Injuries and suspensions

CorinthiansCorinthians

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

Rosario CentralRosario Central

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

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