- Acassuso are undefeated in their last 2 home games, winning 1 and drawing the other.
- Central Norte Salta have a poor away record in Primera Nacional 2026, winning only 2 of 9 away from home.
- Neither side has been prolific in front of goal, with Acassuso and Central Norte scoring just 6 and 4 times respectively in home and away games this season.
Two struggling clubs meet in Buenos Aires
These two clubs are locked together at the bottom of the Primera Nacional 2026, with Club Atletico Acassuso sitting 32nd on 15 points from 15 games, and Central Norte Salta just 1 point below them in 35th place.
Acassuso’s form is mixed over the last 5 games, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, although they are in better shape at home, where they are unbeaten in their last 2, winning 1-0 at home and drawing 0-0 away.
Central Norte also have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 Primera Nacional 2026 games, with their single away win coming in their 2-1 victory over Racing de Cordoba.
Central Norte are a more fluid side than Acassuso, who tend to line up in a 4-4-2 formation and look to maintain a tight block, before trying to catch opponents on counter-attacks and fast breaks.
As part of our Club Atletico Acassuso vs Central Norte Salta prediction, it's worth noting that Central Norte can play in a 4-4-2, but also have the attacking players to move into a 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, when the game suits. New manager Mario Sciacqua has been pushing Central Norte to press opponents more, and the players have responded by getting the ball back quicker since his appointment in late April.
Home side have the edge
Lazaro Romero has been a creative spark for Acassuso, providing 3 assists in just 6 appearances this campaign, but the club have not had a regular goal threat this season.
This Club Atletico Acassuso vs Central Norte Salta preview highlights that Ramiro Reynoso is the club’s top scorer, having scored 3 times in 13 appearances, which is a decent return and he will be expected to do well at home against Central Norte.
Julian Lopez is Central Norte’s top goal scorer, scoring 2 in 9 games, while Maximiliano Ribero has 2 in his last 5 appearances, so Acassuso will have to keep an eye on the two attacking players.
The Club Atletico Acassuso vs Central Norte Salta betting tips also suggest Acassuso are favorites at 2.63, which seems about right given they are a more settled and disciplined side under new manager Tobias Kohan. Central Norte have struggled on the road, but still, the odds on a home win are appealing.
Low-scoring clash expected
Acassuso and Central Norte have scored only 10 goals between them this season, at home and away, so with Under 2.5 goals at 1.29 and Both Teams to Score - No at 1.53, the bookmakers seem to be pricing up a cagey battle.
This Club Atletico Acassuso vs Central Norte Salta prediction is more significant than most at this point in the season for both clubs as they look to get a run of wins under their new managers.
Acassuso have been more resolute at the back under Kohan, so Central Norte may struggle to break them down and will have to score early on if they want to win, so the most likely outcome seems to be a 1-0 home victory in a low-scoring game, according to the Club Atletico Acassuso vs Central Norte Salta prediction.
