Central Ballester vs Puerto Nuevo prediction & analysis
Under 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.49 · bookmaker 1.40 · Won ✓
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.38 – our chance 51% vs 42% implied by the price (edge +22%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Central Ballester 1.0 – 1.0 Puerto Nuevo expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Very little separates Central Ballester and Puerto Nuevo on our numbers – 35% for the home side, 39% for the visitors and 26% for a draw. This is a match where the price matters more than the pick.
Central Ballester have taken 11 points from their last 6 matches (3W 2D 1L), scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.5 per game. Puerto Nuevo have 8 points from their last 6 (2W 2D 2L), averaging 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded.
We expect around 2.0 goals (1.0 for Central Ballester, 1.0 for Puerto Nuevo). That points to a tight, low-scoring game – under 2.5 goals is 67% likely. Most likely scores: 0–1 (14%), 0–0 (14%), 1–1 (14%).
In their last 1 meeting, Central Ballester have won 0, Puerto Nuevo have won 0 and 1 ended level, with an average of 0.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals at a 67% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.40 is close to our fair price of 1.49. For a bigger price, Both teams to score at 2.38 is our value angle (51% on our numbers).
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Puerto Nuevo to win ✗ | 39% | 2.58 | 2.75 ▲ |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 74% | 1.35 | 1.33 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 51% | 1.95 | 2.38 ▲ |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 58% | 1.72 | 1.62 |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✓ | 67% | 1.49 | 1.40 |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 85% | 1.18 | 1.12 |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✓ | 50% | 1.99 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Draw / FT Draw ✗ | 22% | 4.54 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 0–1 ✗ | 14% | 7.09 | – |
Form
Central Ballester – last 6
| 8 Sep | @ Claypole | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | vs Yupanqui | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | vs Sportivo Barracas | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | @ El Porvenir | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | vs Leandro N. Alem | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | @ Fénix | 1–3 | L |
Puerto Nuevo – last 6
| 6 Sep | vs Lugano | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | @ Leandro N. Alem | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | vs Defensores de Cambaceres | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | vs Yupanqui | 2–2 | D |
| 9 Aug | @ Juventud Unida | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | vs Sacachispas | 1–0 | W |
Head to head
| 17 May 2026 | Puerto Nuevo v Central Ballester | 0–0 |
Primera C table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berazategui | 32 | +16 | 51 |
| 2 | Sacachispas | 32 | +7 | 50 |
| 3 | Estrella Del Sur | 32 | +3 | 48 |
| 4 | Centro Español | 32 | +13 | 47 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 32 | +7 | 47 |
| 6 | Victoriano Arenas | 32 | +7 | 47 |
| 7 | Lugano | 32 | +6 | 46 |
| 8 | Juventud Unida | 32 | +6 | 45 |
| 9 | Puerto Nuevo | 32 | -6 | 41 |
| 10 | Defensores de Cambaceres | 32 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | JJ Urquiza | 32 | -5 | 35 |
| 12 | Deportivo Paraguayo | 32 | -18 | 32 |
| 13 | Leandro N. Alem | 32 | -28 | 31 |
| 14 | Argentino Rosario | 32 | -12 | 27 |
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League hubFrequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Central Ballester vs Puerto Nuevo?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Central Ballester vs Puerto Nuevo?
On our numbers Central Ballester have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Puerto Nuevo 39%.
How many goals will there be in Central Ballester vs Puerto Nuevo?
We expect about 2.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 33% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
When is Central Ballester vs Puerto Nuevo?
Central Ballester vs Puerto Nuevo (Primera C) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.














