CA River Plate vs CA Sarmiento de Junín, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA River Plate

2 – 0

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CA Sarmiento de Junín

Sun 15 Mar 2026 · 22:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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CA River Plate vs CA Sarmiento de Junín — Superliga Argentina .

CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
CA Sarmiento de Junín 27 games · 26 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Dario Herrera

25 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game 🟥 9 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	CA Velez Sarsfield	27	51
2	CA Talleres	27	48
3	Racing Club	27	46
4	CA Huracan	27	46
5	CA River Plate	27	43
6	CA Boca Juniors	27	42
7	CA Independiente	27	40
8	CA Tucuman	27	40
9	CA Union	27	40
10	CA Platense	27	39
11	CS Independiente Rivadavia	27	38
12	Estudiantes de La Plata	27	36
13	Instituto AC Córdoba	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

CA River Plate 7 games · Avg 2.0 goals CA Sarmiento de Junín

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-15 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Sarmiento de Junín 2025-10-12 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Sarmiento de Junín 2024-07-28 CA River Plate 1–0 CA Sarmiento de Junín 2023-03-20 CA Sarmiento de Junín 0–2 CA River Plate 2022-07-31 CA River Plate 1–2 CA Sarmiento de Junín

Recent Form

CA River Plate

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Mar	CA Sarmiento de Junín	H	2–0	W
13 Mar	CA Huracan	A	2–1	W
03 Mar	CS Independiente Rivadavia	A	1–1	D
26 Feb	CA Banfield	H	3–1	W
22 Feb	CA Velez Sarsfield	A	0–1	L
13 Feb	AA Argentinos Juniors	A	0–1	L

CA Sarmiento de Junín

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 Union	H	1–3	L
20 Feb	Estudiantes de La Plata	A	0–1	L
14 Feb	CA Huracan	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

CA River Plate		CA Sarmiento de Junín
#5	Position	#26
43	Points	26
27	Played	27
11 / 10 / 6	W / D / L	5 / 11 / 11
38	Scored	18
21	Conceded	28
+17	GD	-10
1.59	PPG	0.96
41%	Win %	19%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season

25% Clean Sheets
CA Sarmiento de Junín this season

CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Sarmiento de Junín are 26th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA River Plate

0-15

2/2

16-30

3/4

31-45

9/2

46-60

4/–

61-75

5/4

76+

9/6

■ 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 River Plate

Gonzalo Montiel	7 G	3 A
Tomas Galvan	6 G	3 A
Sebastian Driussi	6 G
Juan Fernando Quintero	3 G	2 A
Juan Quintero	3 G	2 A

CA Sarmiento de Junín

Junior Marabel	14 G	5 A
Julian Mavilla	5 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! CA River Plate welcome CA Sarmiento de Junín for this crunch clash at .
The referee brings this contest to a close. CA River Plate take all three points.

Lineups

CA River Plate Lineups

CA Sarmiento de Junín Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Franco Mastantuono	1
Enzo Perez	1
Ivan Morales	1
Jorge Carrascal	1
Gabriel Alanis	1
Emanuel Mammana	1
Guido Mainero	1
Federico Andueza	1

Head to Head

CA River Plate Form

2026-03-15 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Sarmiento de Junín W 2026-03-13 CA Huracan 1–2 CA River Plate W 2026-03-03 CS Independiente Rivadavia 1–1 CA River Plate D 2026-02-26 CA River Plate 3–1 CA Banfield W 2026-02-22 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–0 CA River Plate L 2026-02-13 AA Argentinos Juniors 1–0 CA River Plate L

CA Sarmiento de Junín Form

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 Union L 2026-02-20 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 CA Sarmiento de Junín L 2026-02-14 CA Huracan 1–0 CA Sarmiento de Junín L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.69 CA River Plate xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.43 CA Sarmiento de Junín xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 71% + CA River Plate to win 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA River Plate65% Draw24% CA Sarmiento de Junín11%

Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes29% 0% No71%

Avg goals/match: 2.12

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

CA River Plate or Draw

89%

Draw or CA Sarmiento de Junín

35%

CA River Plate or CA Sarmiento de Junín

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA River Plate45% Draw49% CA Sarmiento de Junín6%

Actual: CA River Plate win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

19.7%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

14.1%

3 – 0

9.2%

1 – 1

9.2%

2 – 1

7.2%

3 – 1

4.2%

0 – 1

4.2%

4 – 0

3.9%

4 – 1

1.9%

1 – 2

1.7%

2 – 2

1.6%

Asian Handicap — CA River Plate

Handicap	CA River Plate covers	Push	CA Sarmiento de Junín covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	21%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	28%	33%
-0.5	67%	—	33%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	6%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet

65% ✓

CA Sarmiento de Junín keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.