CA Sarmiento de Junin vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
Match Preview
CA Sarmiento de Junín vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Eva Peron.
- CA Sarmiento de Junín 27 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
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| 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 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 Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
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| 14 Oct | CA River Plate | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Oct | CA Aldosivi | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Racing Club | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | CA Belgrano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | CA Union | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | CA Huracan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | CA Tucuman | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | CS Independiente Rivadavia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | CA Banfield | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Sarmiento de Junin | CA River Plate | |
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| #26 | Position | #5 |
| 26 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 5 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 38 |
| 28 | Conceded | 21 |
| -10 | GD | +17 |
| 0.96 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 19% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
CA Sarmiento de Junin this season
CA Sarmiento de Junin this season
35%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Sarmiento de Junin are 26th (26 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Sarmiento de Junin
0-15
5/–
16-30
6/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
4/4
76+
8/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
8/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
5/4
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Sarmiento de Junin
| Junior Marabel | 14 G | 5 A |
| Julian Mavilla | 5 G | 1 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Eva Peron!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA River Plate needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Brilliant from the forward! Julian Contrera makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 15.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Sarmiento de Junin and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' CA Sarmiento de Junin have won 154 goals from 140 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Sarmiento de Junin and CA River Plate are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' CA River Plate looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Gonzalo Montiel scoring 1 goals.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fausto Vera made 197 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' What an equalizer from Gonzalo Montiel!
- 61' Pablo Magnin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 61.
- 66' Argentina international Lucas Suarez has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' Julian Contrera was booked on 69.
- 69' The whistle greets Julian Mavilla as he departs to be replaced by Elian Gimenez.
- 70' Tobias Andrada is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' Gonzalo Montiel makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 72' CA River Plate manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lautaro Pereyra is hanging Tomas Galvan on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' It’s high time Leonardo Ponzio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 82' Fausto Vera was booked on 82.
- 85' The whistle greets Sebastian Driussi as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Beltran.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Manuel Garcia on 89.
- 90' Agustin Nadruz gets the nod from CA Sarmiento de Junin. He replaces Santiago Salle and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CA Sarmiento de Junin 1-1 CA River Plate.
Lineups
CA Sarmiento de Junín Lineups
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Bench
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Coach
Facundo Sava
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
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Tomas Galvan ↓ Lautaro Pereyra 72'
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Bench
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Lucas Beltran ↑ 85'
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Lautaro Pereyra ↑ 72'
Coach
Leonardo Ponzio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
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| Gabriel Alanis | 1 |
| Emanuel Mammana | 1 |
| Guido Mainero | 1 |
| Federico Andueza | 1 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 1 |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 1 |
| Julian Contrera | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Sarmiento de Junín Form
2026-10-14
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2026-10-09
CA Aldosivi
1–3
CA Sarmiento de Junin
W
2026-09-18
Racing Club
3–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
L
2026-09-13
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–1
CA Belgrano
D
2026-09-04
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
0–2
CA Sarmiento de Junin
W
2026-08-28
CA Union
4–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
L
CA River Plate Form
2026-10-14
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2026-10-11
CA River Plate
1–0
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
W
2026-09-19
CA River Plate
1–2
CA Huracan
L
2026-09-12
CA Tucuman
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2026-09-06
CA River Plate
3–1
CS Independiente Rivadavia
W
2026-08-30
CA Banfield
2–3
CA River Plate
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.73
CA Sarmiento de Junín xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
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| ± 0.5 | 85% |
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15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
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38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
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65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
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83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
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93% |
Double Chance
CA Sarmiento de Junín or Draw
55%
Draw or CA River Plate
75%
CA Sarmiento de Junín or CA River Plate
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Sarmiento de Junín win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.7%
0 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Sarmiento de Junín
| Handicap | CA Sarmiento de Junín covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
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| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 13% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 26% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
CA Sarmiento de Junín keeps clean sheet
26%
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CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
49%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

