Superliga: Argentinos Juniors welcome Sarmiento in what promises to be an interesting football match. Here's all the pre-match info you need!
- Argentinos Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sarmiento have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Superliga
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Argentinos Juniors form and stats
When playing at home in the Superliga, Argentinos Juniors have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Argentinos Juniors after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Argentinos enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Atlético Tucumán's place. The match ended 4-2 with Verón, Ávalos and Allister scoring. A goal frenzy last time out for Argentinos Juniors, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Atlético Tucumán. Fun stuff to watch! The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Ávalos, having scored in three consecutive matches. The attacking player Ávalos was declared "man of the match" for Argentinos with a rating of 8.31/10. Ávalos scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times.
Ahead of that match, Argentinos Juniors won a home game hosting Talleres Cordoba (2-1).There will be little rest for Argentinos Juniors after this match as they are travelling to Platense for a Superliga game in only four days.
Argentinos Juniors has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Argentinos have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sarmiento form and stats
2-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sarmiento in their Superliga matches away.
Sarmiento are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Defensa y Justicia (placed 6th). Midfielder Arismendi was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.13. Arismendi scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Prior to that result Sarmiento won their away game at Gimnasia La Plata. The scoreline was 3-1.A new game in only four days for Sarmiento, the Superliga home match versus River Plate. Busy days.
The visiting Sarmiento have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 6 goals from 5 games. In the opposite end, Sarmiento have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Argentinos Juniors wins - draws - Sarmiento wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Ávalos Stumpfs 5 goals |  J. Torres 5 goals |  J. Brea 3 goals |
Argentinos Juniors missing players
Sarmiento missing players
| Argentinos Juniors | Sarmiento | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 73% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 36% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 20% | 9% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 73% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 18% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 4.5 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 12 | 8.6 | 7 |
| 2.3 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 4 | 3.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.7 | 15.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 8 | 10.6 |
| 4.5 | 6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| 36% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | 35% |
| 9.3 | 8.6 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 25 | 19.2 | 16.3 |
| 3.5 | 2.8 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 11 | 7.4 | 5.7 |
- Argentinos Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Argentinos Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sarmiento have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Sarmiento have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Superliga
- Sarmiento have the most points from losing position (8) in Superliga
- Sarmiento have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sarmiento haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Racing Club | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 27 |
| 2 | River Plate | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Newell's Old Boys | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Argentinos Juniors | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | Sarmiento | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | Defensa y Justicia | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Union Santa Fe | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| 8 | Gimnasia La Plata | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Banfield | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | San Lorenzo | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Talleres Cordoba | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 12 | Platense | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 8 |
| 13 | Patronato | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 7 |
| 14 | Atlético Tucumán | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -13 | 6 |
