Our Platense vs Barracas Central Prediction: 1-2
Platense vs Barracas Central in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 21, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
This Platense vs Barracas Central prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Platense's Last Match – Boca Juniors vs Platense
Determined to get back to winning ways, Platense must win after their 0-0 Argentina Liga Profesional draw against Boca Juniors on February 15. In that match, Platense had 45% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Boca Juniors | 55% | 9 (3) | 1.16 | 67 |
Platense | 45% | 8 (1) | 0.71 | 56 |
Barracas Central's Last Match – Rosario Central vs Barracas Central
After suffering a 0-2 Argentina Liga Profesional loss to Rosario Central, Barracas Central must win to get back on track. In that match, Barracas Central controlled 34% of possession and managed 3 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rosario Central | 66% | 17 (7) | 2.82 | 81 |
Barracas Central | 34% | 3 (3) | 0.06 | 40 |
Platense vs Barracas Central Stats
Key Stats
| Platense | Barracas Central | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.84 | Attacking Strength | 1.21 |
| 1.58 | Defence Strength | 0.75 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Platense are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Barracas Central average 0.7 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Platense 7-10
Barracas Central 7-9
What are the odds for this match?
Platense to win: @2
Draw: @3.1
Barracas Central to win: @4.2
Lineups
Platense (4-2-3-1) : Matias Borgogno, Juan Ignacio Saborido, Ignacio Vazquez, Victor Cuesta, Tomas Silva, Martin Barrios, Franco Maximiliano Amarfil, Guido Mainero, Juan Carlos Gauto, Franco Zapiola, Leonardo Heredia
Barracas Central (3-5-2) : Marcelo Mino, Nicolas Capraro, Fernando Tobio, Gaston Campi, Rafael Barrios, Tomas Porra, Ivan Guaraz, Ivan Tapia, Rodrigo Insua, Javier Morales, Facundo Bruera



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Gimnasia LP
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Sarmiento
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