CA Sarmiento de Junin vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Sarmiento de Junin vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Sarmiento de Junin 27 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
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 Junin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | CA Colon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | CA Tucuman | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 2–4 | L |
| 06 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | Racing Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | CA Aldosivi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | CA Huracan | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Sarmiento de Junin | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #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
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
CA Sarmiento de Junin this season
CA Sarmiento de Junin this season
44%
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
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Sarmiento de Junin
| Junior Marabel | 6 G | 3 A |
CA River Plate
| Sebastian Driussi | 5 G | |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 4 G | 1 A |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CA Sarmiento de Junin and CA River Plate.
- 5' CA River Plate is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' Magnificent from Gabriel Alanis! That is 13 goals in 97 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 17' It looks like no one’s ball. CA River Plate is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' It’s a booking for CA Sarmiento de Junin player. Lautaro Montoya gets a Yellow card.
- 19' CA Sarmiento de Junin player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 24' Argentina international Federico Mancinelli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mario Sciacqua will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' A goal from the Colombia international Jorge Carrascal! He fires home on 34 to make it 1-1!
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Sarmiento de Junin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Sarmiento de Junin in their trying to find a way past CA River Plate's compact .
- 46' The referee calls foul for Enzo Fernandez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Time for substitution for CA Sarmiento de Junin. Guido Mainero is replaced by Luciano Gondou.
- 47' Enzo Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 52' Poor challenge from Braian Salvareschi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Braian Salvareschi was booked on 53.
- 58' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 59' CA Sarmiento de Junin make a change. Julian Chicco trudges off to be replaced by Federico Bravo on 59 minutes.
- 64' CA Sarmiento de Junin are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' A moment of madness from Federico Mancinelli on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Sarmiento de Junin will be frustrated.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' Fresh legs for CA Sarmiento de Junin! Yair Arismendi comes on to replace Gabriel Alanis.
- 80' CA Sarmiento de Junin have won 120 goals from 112 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Braian Salvareschi is booked for CA Sarmiento de Junin — Red card on 81.
- 81' Agustin Fontana gets the nod from CA River Plate. He replaces Federico Girotti and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Fresh legs for CA Sarmiento de Junin! Claudio Pombo comes on to replace Sergio Quiroga.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Agustin Fontana.
- 87' Time for substitution for CA River Plate. Agustin Palavecino is replaced by Jose Paradela.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Paradela on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Sarmiento de Junin Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 2
- 5
- 32
- 1
- 10
- 9
- 18
- 25
- 24
Bench
- 22
- 8
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 12
- 7
- 30
- 26
- 39
- 33
- 35
Coach
Mario Sciacqua
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 24
- 25
- 20
- 19
- 16
- 15
- 13
- 10
- 8
- 28
Bench
- 12
-
27
Agustin Fontana ↑ 81'
-
26
Jose Paradela ↑ 87'
-
30
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 81'
- 31
- 14
- 33
- 21
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorge Carrascal | 1 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 1 |
| Emanuel Mammana | 1 |
| Guido Mainero | 1 |
| Federico Andueza | 1 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 1 |
| Franco Mastantuono | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Sarmiento de Junin Form
2021-08-30
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–2
CA River Plate
L
2021-08-24
CA Colon
1–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
D
2021-08-20
CA Sarmiento de Junin
3–0
CA Tucuman
W
2021-08-16
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
4–2
CA Sarmiento de Junin
L
2021-08-06
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–0
CA Rosario Central
W
2021-07-31
Racing Club
1–0
CA Sarmiento de Junin
L
CA River Plate Form
2021-08-30
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2021-08-27
CA River Plate
2–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2021-08-22
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2021-08-14
CA River Plate
2–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
W
2021-08-07
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
2–1
CA River Plate
L
2021-08-01
CA River Plate
1–1
CA Huracan
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.96
CA Sarmiento de Junin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Sarmiento de Junin or Draw
56%
Draw or CA River Plate
74%
CA Sarmiento de Junin or CA River Plate
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Sarmiento de Junin
| Handicap | CA Sarmiento de Junin covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
CA Sarmiento de Junin keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

