Deportivo Riestra 0-1 Barracas Central: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 3 · Sunday 2 August 2026 · Estadio Guillermo Laza, Capital Federal · referee D. Herrera · full time
Full time: Deportivo Riestra 0-1 Barracas Central
Barracas Central beat Deportivo Riestra 1-0 in Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 3 on Sunday 2 August 2026 at Estadio Guillermo Laza. The goals: Gonzalo Maroni 72'.
How Barracas Central won it
Barracas Central struck first through Gonzalo Maroni in the 72nd minute, set up by Tomás Porra.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The referee, D. Herrera, showed 4 yellow cards: 1 to Deportivo Riestra and 3 to Barracas Central.
Deportivo Riestra: G. Duró, 5-4-1 · Barracas Central: D. Ayude, 5-3-2.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.04 for Deportivo Riestra and 0.66 for Barracas Central.
Deportivo Riestra scored about 1.0 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Deportivo Riestra had 4 shots on target, Barracas Central 3.
Barracas Central had 60% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Deportivo Riestra came into it with 29 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 0.5 and conceding 0.9 a match, with 0.89 expected goals for and 0.95 against, and had won 10% of their matches.
Barracas Central came into it with 29 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 0.9 and conceding 0.9 a match, with 0.89 expected goals for and 0.89 against, and had won 34% of their matches.
Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central: the match in numbers
| Deportivo Riestra | Match statistics | Barracas Central |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Ball possession | 60% |
| 1.04 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.66 |
| 12 | Total shots | 10 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 1 | Big chances | 3 |
| 266 | Total passes | 404 |
| 53% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 22 | Tackles | 14 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Marcelo Miño (Barracas Central), rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Deportivo Riestra
- Mariano Bracamonte 7.6
- Milton Céliz 7.3
- Carlos Quintana 7.1
- Nicolás Benegas 6.8
- Nicolás Watson 6.7
Barracas Central
- Marcelo Miño 7.7
- Jhonatan Candia 7.3
- Kevin Jappert 7.2
- Dardo Miloc 7.0
- Gonzalo Maroni 7.0 1 goal
The lowest-rated starter was Facundo Bruera at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Deportivo Riestra: Instituto vs Deportivo Riestra Tuesday 27 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
- Barracas Central: Barracas Central vs Estudiantes de Río Cuarto Monday 26 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
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Questions about Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central
What was the score in Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central?
Deportivo Riestra 0-1 Barracas Central (half-time 0-0), Liga Profesional Argentina, Sunday 2 August 2026.
Who scored in Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central?
Gonzalo Maroni 72'.
Did Moneyball predict Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central?
Marcelo Miño, rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Deportivo Riestra vs Barracas Central?
D. Herrera.
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