Superliga duel: Close contest expected between Sarmiento and Banfield

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 29.Jul
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Eva Perón de Junín (22000 seats)

Turn on the lights for Sarmiento - Banfield! Even with mixed fortunes up until now, this fixture could be a riot!

Insights:
  • Sarmiento have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Banfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Sarmiento and Banfield should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Sarmiento form and stats

All-inclusive Superliga stats at home this season for Sarmiento are 4-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Sarmiento faced defeat in their previous match, away at Defensa y Justicia (0-3). Devecchi had a busy but productive day in the Defensa y Justicia match. Despite making nine saves the loss could not be prevented.

Before that, Sarmiento drew at home versus Vélez Sarsfield.

It should be considered that a peek at the 12 most recent league games shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Sarmiento are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games. 13 goals have been conceded.

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Banfield form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Banfield so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-7 (win-draw-lose).

Insua scored in Banfield's previous match, the home game against Godoy Cruz that ended 2-0. Insua, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.45. Insua scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 12 of 15 duels.

A 2-2 draw at Lanus's stadium before that.

After this away game Banfield return home for a Copa Argentina game against Estudiantes Rio Cuarto. That game is only four sleeps after this.

As for defending, Banfield rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Banfield have pulled off a streak of 7 consecutive matches without losing (2-5-0) when facing Sarmiento.

Top Goalscorers

SarmientoL. Gondou
L. Gondou
6 goals
BanfieldM. Giménez
M. Giménez
5 goals
SarmientoJ. Toledo
J. Toledo
4 goals

Sarmiento missing players

Banfield missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sarmiento Banfield
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 12 3 Played P 4 12 26
7 4 1 Won W 0 2 7
8 4 2 Drew D 0 3 8
11 4 0 Lost L 4 7 11
23 16 2 Scored S 1 12 21
26 13 1 Conceded C 8 21 32
81% 83% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 81%
54% 58% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 75% 58%
19% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 31%
12% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 19%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 12%
27% 42% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 31%
38% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 42%
54% 42% 33% Failed to Score F T 75% 42% 46%
 
4.5 6.2 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.2 4.6
6.8 5.8 7.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 4.9 4.3
2.6 2.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 3.4 2.6
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
11.6 14.2 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 10.9 11.8
3.5 4.9 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.5 3.4
26% 27% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 29% 24%
 
17.2 16.8 18.3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 14 11.6
5 5.4 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 5.2 4
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Banfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Banfield have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Banfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sarmiento have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sarmiento have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 River Plate 26 18 4 4 48 19 12 11 0 1 24 6 14 7 4 3 24 13 29 58
2 Talleres Córdoba 26 14 7 5 41 22 14 7 4 3 18 10 12 7 3 2 23 12 19 49
3 San Lorenzo 26 12 10 4 23 11 14 8 5 1 12 2 12 4 5 3 11 9 12 46
4 Defensa y Justicia 26 12 8 6 36 21 14 7 5 2 21 11 12 5 3 4 15 10 15 44
5 Lanus 25 11 9 5 35 25 12 8 2 2 18 9 13 3 7 3 17 16 10 42
6 Estudiantes 26 11 9 6 32 22 14 7 5 2 22 10 12 4 4 4 10 12 10 42
7 Rosario Central 26 10 11 5 36 29 14 9 5 0 27 11 12 1 6 5 9 18 7 41
8 Argentinos Juniors 26 11 7 8 29 19 12 7 3 2 22 10 14 4 4 6 7 9 10 40
9 Boca Juniors 25 11 5 9 29 23 13 7 3 3 17 9 12 4 2 6 12 14 6 38
10 Godoy Cruz 26 10 8 8 33 30 12 7 4 1 23 11 14 3 4 7 10 19 3 38
11 Racing Club 26 9 9 8 35 33 14 6 5 3 20 17 12 3 4 5 15 16 2 36
12 Belgrano 26 10 5 11 20 26 12 6 3 3 12 8 14 4 2 8 8 18 -6 35
13 Newell's Old Boys 25 8 10 7 22 21 12 6 5 1 12 4 13 2 5 6 10 17 1 34
14 Barracas Central 25 8 10 7 25 28 13 5 5 3 12 11 12 3 5 4 13 17 -3 34
15 Atlético Tucumán 26 8 10 8 23 27 13 6 4 3 15 13 13 2 6 5 8 14 -4 34
16 Platense 26 9 6 11 25 28 14 6 4 4 15 12 12 3 2 7 10 16 -3 33
17 Sarmiento 26 7 8 11 23 26 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 3 4 7 7 13 -3 29
18 Central Cordoba SdE 26 7 8 11 20 28 13 5 2 6 9 9 13 2 6 5 11 19 -8 29
19 Instituto 25 7 8 10 20 30 13 4 6 3 9 10 12 3 2 7 11 20 -10 29
20 Banfield 26 7 8 11 21 32 14 5 5 4 9 11 12 2 3 7 12 21 -11 29
21 Gimnasia La Plata 26 7 8 11 23 37 12 5 4 3 12 11 14 2 4 8 11 26 -14 29
22 Tigre 25 7 7 11 22 28 12 4 3 5 12 14 13 3 4 6 10 14 -6 28
23 Independiente 26 6 10 10 23 30 12 4 4 4 15 15 14 2 6 6 8 15 -7 28
24 Vélez Sarsfield 26 5 12 9 24 26 14 3 9 2 16 11 12 2 3 7 8 15 -2 27
25 Unión Santa Fe 26 5 12 9 17 25 12 3 5 4 10 12 14 2 7 5 7 13 -8 27
26 Colon 25 4 13 8 19 28 13 3 7 3 13 16 12 1 6 5 6 12 -9 25
27 Huracán 26 5 7 14 17 29 12 3 4 5 9 13 14 2 3 9 8 16 -12 22
28 Arsenal de Sarandi 25 5 3 17 16 34 12 4 1 7 11 17 13 1 2 10 5 17 -18 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 River Plate 26 18 4 4 48 19 12 11 0 1 24 6 14 7 4 3 24 13 29 58
2 Talleres Córdoba 26 14 7 5 41 22 14 7 4 3 18 10 12 7 3 2 23 12 19 49
3 San Lorenzo 26 12 10 4 23 11 14 8 5 1 12 2 12 4 5 3 11 9 12 46
4 Defensa y Justicia 26 12 8 6 36 21 14 7 5 2 21 11 12 5 3 4 15 10 15 44
5 Lanus 25 11 9 5 35 25 12 8 2 2 18 9 13 3 7 3 17 16 10 42
6 Estudiantes 26 11 9 6 32 22 14 7 5 2 22 10 12 4 4 4 10 12 10 42
7 Rosario Central 26 10 11 5 36 29 14 9 5 0 27 11 12 1 6 5 9 18 7 41
8 Argentinos Juniors 26 11 7 8 29 19 12 7 3 2 22 10 14 4 4 6 7 9 10 40
9 Boca Juniors 25 11 5 9 29 23 13 7 3 3 17 9 12 4 2 6 12 14 6 38
10 Godoy Cruz 26 10 8 8 33 30 12 7 4 1 23 11 14 3 4 7 10 19 3 38
11 Racing Club 26 9 9 8 35 33 14 6 5 3 20 17 12 3 4 5 15 16 2 36
12 Belgrano 26 10 5 11 20 26 12 6 3 3 12 8 14 4 2 8 8 18 -6 35
13 Newell's Old Boys 25 8 10 7 22 21 12 6 5 1 12 4 13 2 5 6 10 17 1 34
14 Barracas Central 25 8 10 7 25 28 13 5 5 3 12 11 12 3 5 4 13 17 -3 34
15 Atlético Tucumán 26 8 10 8 23 27 13 6 4 3 15 13 13 2 6 5 8 14 -4 34
16 Platense 26 9 6 11 25 28 14 6 4 4 15 12 12 3 2 7 10 16 -3 33
17 Sarmiento 26 7 8 11 23 26 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 3 4 7 7 13 -3 29
18 Central Cordoba SdE 26 7 8 11 20 28 13 5 2 6 9 9 13 2 6 5 11 19 -8 29
19 Instituto 25 7 8 10 20 30 13 4 6 3 9 10 12 3 2 7 11 20 -10 29
20 Banfield 26 7 8 11 21 32 14 5 5 4 9 11 12 2 3 7 12 21 -11 29
21 Gimnasia La Plata 26 7 8 11 23 37 12 5 4 3 12 11 14 2 4 8 11 26 -14 29
22 Tigre 25 7 7 11 22 28 12 4 3 5 12 14 13 3 4 6 10 14 -6 28
23 Independiente 26 6 10 10 23 30 12 4 4 4 15 15 14 2 6 6 8 15 -7 28
24 Vélez Sarsfield 26 5 12 9 24 26 14 3 9 2 16 11 12 2 3 7 8 15 -2 27
25 Unión Santa Fe 26 5 12 9 17 25 12 3 5 4 10 12 14 2 7 5 7 13 -8 27
26 Colon 25 4 13 8 19 28 13 3 7 3 13 16 12 1 6 5 6 12 -9 25
27 Huracán 26 5 7 14 17 29 12 3 4 5 9 13 14 2 3 9 8 16 -12 22
28 Arsenal de Sarandi 25 5 3 17 16 34 12 4 1 7 11 17 13 1 2 10 5 17 -18 18

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