On the 4th of April, in this week 8 match, Tigre hosts Rosario Central at Estadio José Dellagiovanna in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Superliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 3rd placed Tigre is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Platense. Facundo Colidio scored the first goal for Tigre in the 12th minute, then Magnin added another in the 33rd minute from the penalty spot In the end, Platense was frustrated by Tigre’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Tigre ended the match with the shutout victory. Tigre is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while rosario Central is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Newell’s Old Boys. Juan Manuel García struck first for Newell’s Old Boys in the 51st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Rosario Central couldn’t manage to score, and Newell’s Old Boys took the shutout win. Rosario Central looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Rosario Central’s most prolific scorer has been Facundo Ezequiel Almada. The Argentinian defender has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Tigre’s most prolific scorer has been Pablo Daniel Magnin. The Argentinian attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches.