CA Barracas Central vs CA Sarmiento de Junín, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
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CA Barracas Central vs CA Sarmiento de Junín — Superliga Argentina at Claudio Chiqui Tapia.
- CA Barracas Central 27 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- CA Sarmiento de Junín 27 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ariel Penel
- Assistant 1 Maximilano Del Yesso
- Assistant 2 Pablo Gualtieri (Argentina)
8 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Mar | CA Huracán | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | CA Tucumán | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | CS Independiente Rivadavia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | CA Tigre | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | CA Barracas Central | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | CA Aldosivi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | CA River Plate | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Racing Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Estudiantes de Río Cuarto | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | CA Unión | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Barracas Central | CA Sarmiento de Junín | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #26 |
| 23 | Points | 26 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 4 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 5 / 11 / 11 |
| 15 | Scored | 18 |
| 33 | Conceded | 28 |
| -18 | GD | -10 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 0.96 |
| 15% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
34%
Clean Sheets
CA Barracas Central this season
CA Barracas Central this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CA Sarmiento de Junín this season
CA Sarmiento de Junín this season
CA Barracas Central are 28th (23 pts). CA Sarmiento de Junín are 26th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
7/–
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Sarmiento de Junín
0-15
6/1
16-30
6/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
4/6
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
| Rodrigo Insua | 3 G | 1 A |
CA Sarmiento de Junín
| Junior Marabel | 14 G | 5 A |
| Julian Mavilla | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA Barracas Central kicks off things out of here…
- 5' CA Sarmiento de Junin has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' The 36-year-old Jonatan Gomez has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Barracas Central and CA Sarmiento de Junin are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' Junior Marabel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 9 goals this season for the .
- 29' CA Barracas Central currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' It’s a booking for CA Sarmiento de Junin player. Thiago Santamaria gets a card.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Barracas Central and CA Sarmiento de Junin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Carlos Villalba makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and CA Sarmiento de Junin are in front.
- 45' Javier Burrai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' The whistle greets Lucas Gamba as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Morales.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' CA Barracas Central make a change. Ivan Tapia trudges off to be replaced by Norberto Briasco on 61 minutes.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Barracas Central needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rodrigo Insua makes it 1-2.
- 71' It is a substitution in CA Sarmiento de Junin team. Thiago Santamaria is replaced by Lucas Suarez on 71 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Manuel Duarte. He replaces Gonzalo Maroni on 76 minute.
- 81' Facundo Alaggia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mauricio Martinez on 81 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for CA Sarmiento de Junin to replace Junior Marabel by Alexis Gonzalez on 82 minute.
- 87' A moment of madness from Javier Burrai on 87 minutes earns him a card. CA Sarmiento de Junin will be frustrated.
- CA Barracas Central will have plenty to reflect on. CA Sarmiento de Junin were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA Barracas Central Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 30
-
33
Gonzalo Maroni ↓ Manuel Duarte 76'
- 4
-
21
Lucas Gamba ↓ Gonzalo Morales 46'
- 5
- 31
-
10
Ivan Tapia ↓ Norberto Briasco 61'
- 2
- 6
-
7
Facundo Bruera ↓ Tomas Porra 46'
- 15
Bench
- 37
-
11
Norberto Briasco ↑ 61'
- 1
- 13
-
20
Jhonatan Candia ↑ 46'
-
18
Manuel Duarte ↑ 76'
- 25
- 79
- 28
-
9
Gonzalo Morales ↑ 46'
-
8
Tomas Porra ↑ 46'
- 16
Coach
Rubén Insúa
CA Sarmiento de Junín Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 77
- 14
-
25
Carlos Villalba ↓ Jonatan Gomez 81'
- 15
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 1
- 19
- 29
- 34
Bench
-
3
Lucas Suarez ↑ 71'
-
11
Jonatan Gomez ↑ 81'
- 26
- 7
- 33
- 30
- 12
- 40
-
32
Alexis Gonzalez ↑ 82'
-
35
Facundo Alaggia ↑ 81'
- 18
- 10
Coach
Facundo Sava
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodrigo Insua | 3 |
| Luciano Gondou | 3 |
| Bruno Christian Sepulveda | 3 |
| Ivan Tapia | 2 |
| Carlos Villalba | 2 |
| Junior Marabel | 1 |
| Jhon Renteria | 1 |
| Agustin Fontana | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Barracas Central Form
2026-04-02
CA Barracas Central
1–2
CA Sarmiento de Junín
L
2026-03-24
CA Huracán
0–0
CA Barracas Central
D
2026-03-16
CA Barracas Central
2–1
CA Tucumán
W
2026-03-12
CS Independiente Rivadavia
1–2
CA Barracas Central
W
2026-03-01
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–1
CA Barracas Central
D
2026-02-25
CA Barracas Central
2–1
CA Tigre
W
CA Sarmiento de Junín Form
2026-04-02
CA Barracas Central
1–2
CA Sarmiento de Junín
W
2026-03-22
CA Sarmiento de Junín
2–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2026-03-15
CA River Plate
2–0
CA Sarmiento de Junín
L
2026-03-11
CA Sarmiento de Junín
0–0
Racing Club
D
2026-03-03
CA Sarmiento de Junín
1–0
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
W
2026-02-26
CA Sarmiento de Junín
1–3
CA Unión
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.12
CA Barracas Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
CA Sarmiento de Junín xG
I would bet for:
CA Barracas Central or CA Sarmiento de Junín 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Sarmiento de Junín win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Barracas Central or Draw
66%
Draw or CA Sarmiento de Junín
65%
CA Barracas Central or CA Sarmiento de Junín
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Sarmiento de Junín win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Barracas Central
| Handicap | CA Barracas Central covers | Push | CA Sarmiento de Junín covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Barracas Central keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
CA Sarmiento de Junín keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

