Superliga fixture forecast and stats, news and lineups for the Huracán vs Sarmiento scrap

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Fri 12.August
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó (48314 seats)

The standings reveals that 3 points split the pair of rivals in this Superliga fixture. Huracán have both the points- and home ground advantage.

Insights:
  • Huracán have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Superliga
  • Sarmiento have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Superliga

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their last competitive action. Let's look for an animated fixture!

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Huracán form and stats

Huracán have collected 8 points from their Superliga home games so far after 2-2-1.

A good away victory last time out for Huracán, who won 1-0 against Aldosivi (placed 27th). At last, a league victory after four matches without. Midfielder Cristaldo was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.11 (out of ten) in that game. Cristaldo scored one goal and hit four key passes.

Before that game, the home loss against Gimnasia La Plata with the scoreline 0-1.

Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 12 league matches, 10 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Huracán are traveling soon after this match as the Superliga match at Independiente awaits in four days.

Huracán have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sarmiento form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sarmiento so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).

Sarmiento had fun at their own home (Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó) last time out, beating Lanus 2-1. López (2) scored. Attacker López got a player rating of 8.1 in the game. "Man of the match" López scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus River Plate at their stadium, the result 2-1.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Sarmiento playing away, we found 4 games. Results were 1 away win, 1 draw and 2 home wins.

A new game in only four days for Sarmiento, the Superliga home match versus Godoy Cruz. Busy days.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Sarmiento's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. Sarmiento have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Huracán victories, four draws and two Sarmiento wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

HuracánM. Cóccaro Ferreira
M. Cóccaro Ferreira
9 goals
HuracánF. Cristaldo
F. Cristaldo
8 goals
SarmientoJ. Torres
J. Torres
7 goals

Huracán missing players

Sarmiento missing players

Huracán Sarmiento
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 1 Played P 6 13 26
10 5 0 Won W 3 3 11
8 3 1 Drew D 1 2 5
8 4 0 Lost L 2 8 10
29 15 1 Scored S 7 9 30
28 13 1 Conceded C 7 17 37
85% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 85% 92%
65% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 54% 69%
38% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 54%
19% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 15% 27%
12% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 8% 8%
46% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 54%
42% 42% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 23% 23%
27% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 54% 31%
 
5.6 5.9 7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.8 2.8 3.7
4.2 5.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 7.7 6.6
2.7 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 3.5 3.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
11.2 13.2 21 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 7.2 9.8
4.2 4.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.6 3.8
27% 28% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 26% 30%
 
9.6 8.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 23.5 19.6 16.3
3 2.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 5.7 5.2
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Huracán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Huracán have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Superliga
  • Sarmiento have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sarmiento have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Superliga
  • Sarmiento have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Tucuman 12 7 4 1 13 6 6 4 2 0 9 3 6 3 2 1 4 3 7 25
2 Gimnasia La Plata 12 7 3 2 13 6 6 5 1 0 9 1 6 2 2 2 4 5 7 24
3 Union Santa Fe 11 6 3 2 20 17 6 3 1 2 9 9 5 3 2 0 11 8 3 21
4 Racing Club 12 5 5 2 19 11 6 4 2 0 14 4 6 1 3 2 5 7 8 20
5 Argentinos Juniors 12 6 2 4 15 12 6 4 1 1 9 5 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 20
6 Huracán 12 5 5 2 12 9 5 2 2 1 5 3 7 3 3 1 7 6 3 20
7 River Plate 12 5 3 4 17 12 5 2 1 2 4 5 7 3 2 2 13 7 5 18
8 Patronato 12 5 3 4 16 13 6 4 1 1 9 3 6 1 2 3 7 10 3 18
9 Godoy Cruz 12 5 3 4 13 11 5 4 1 0 8 3 7 1 2 4 5 8 2 18
10 Platense 12 4 6 2 12 10 6 2 4 0 6 3 6 2 2 2 6 7 2 18
11 Boca Juniors 12 6 0 6 18 20 7 5 0 2 14 11 5 1 0 4 4 9 -2 18
12 San Lorenzo 12 3 8 1 15 12 7 1 6 0 10 9 5 2 2 1 5 3 3 17
13 Newell's Old Boys 12 4 5 3 10 9 6 1 4 1 4 4 6 3 1 2 6 5 1 17
14 Sarmiento 12 5 2 5 13 13 6 4 1 1 10 6 6 1 1 4 3 7 0 17
15 Arsenal de Sarandi 12 3 7 2 14 14 6 2 3 1 7 7 6 1 4 1 7 7 0 16
16 Banfield 12 3 6 3 12 10 7 1 4 2 8 9 5 2 2 1 4 1 2 15
17 Defensa y Justicia 11 3 5 3 11 12 6 2 4 0 7 5 5 1 1 3 4 7 -1 14
18 Colón 12 3 5 4 10 12 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 1 3 2 4 4 -2 14
19 Barracas Central 12 3 5 4 13 16 7 2 2 3 8 11 5 1 3 1 5 5 -3 14
20 Rosario Central 11 4 2 5 7 10 6 3 1 2 3 4 5 1 1 3 4 6 -3 14
21 Tigre 11 3 4 4 17 17 5 2 2 1 7 4 6 1 2 3 10 13 0 13
22 Estudiantes 12 3 4 5 13 16 6 2 3 1 8 7 6 1 1 4 5 9 -3 13
23 Talleres Cordoba 11 3 3 5 8 10 6 3 0 3 5 5 5 0 3 2 3 5 -2 12
24 Central Cordoba SdE 11 3 2 6 13 17 5 1 0 4 4 10 6 2 2 2 9 7 -4 11
25 Independiente 12 3 2 7 11 15 6 2 1 3 4 6 6 1 1 4 7 9 -4 11
26 Velez Sarsfield 12 1 6 5 12 16 5 1 2 2 5 5 7 0 4 3 7 11 -4 9
27 Aldosivi 12 2 2 8 7 19 6 1 1 4 2 7 6 1 1 4 5 12 -12 8
28 Lanus 12 1 3 8 10 19 5 1 2 2 6 7 7 0 1 6 4 12 -9 6

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.