The wisdom of the crowd think Racing Club will overcome Sarmiento at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón (51389 seats)

Racing Club have been busy practising for this match after their 3-1 result versus Gimnasia y Tiro, a match that gave some clarity. Will they show it against Sarmiento?

Insights:
  • Racing Club have the the best goal difference (+9) in Superliga
  • Sarmiento have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Superliga

This could be an appealing game with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Racing Club form and stats

Racing Club have collected seven points from their first three Superliga games here at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, a promising start. Two home wins in a row for Racing Club bring valid hopes of a third.

Racing's previous match was a Copa Argentina game also played at their own arena, finishing 3-1 versus Gimnasia y Tiro. The home team hope to to build on that result.

In the game before, an away victory in the Superliga match versus Independiente with a 2-1 scoreline.

The Racing Club fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches.

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Sarmiento form and stats

Things could have gone better for Sarmiento in their Superliga away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.

Sarmiento play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Barracas Central. Chicco got a match rating of 7.15 in that game, top player of the team. Chicco served one assist, hit one key pass and had 36 successful passes (of 44 total).

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Newell's Old Boys.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Flandria in just two days.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 4 goals have been conceded by Sarmiento in these games.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the former three meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for Racing Club, zero draws and zero wins for Sarmiento. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

Racing ClubE. Copetti
E. Copetti
3 goals
Racing ClubG. Hauche
G. Hauche
3 goals
SarmientoJ. Torres
J. Torres
3 goals

Racing Club missing players

Sarmiento missing players

Racing Club Sarmiento
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 0 3 7
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 3
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 2 2
14 4 3 Scored S 0 2 9
5 0 0 Conceded C 0 4 9
86% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
71% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 71%
71% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 57%
43% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 57%
57% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
14% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 14%
 
5.9 6.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.7 4.9
5.1 3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8 5.4
2.6 3.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 3.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.9 15.3 17 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.7 11.6
5.9 6.3 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.3 4.9
34% 21% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 26%
 
9.4 6 5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 17.7 13.7
4 2.3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 7.3 5
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Racing Club have not yet lost a game.
  • Racing Club have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Racing Club have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Superliga
  • Racing Club have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Superliga
  • Racing Club have the the best goal difference (+9) in Superliga
  • Racing Club have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sarmiento have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Superliga
  • Sarmiento have the most points from losing position (5) in Superliga
  • 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 7 4 3 0 14 5 3 2 1 0 4 0 4 2 2 0 10 5 9 15
2 Defensa y Justicia 7 4 2 1 14 11 3 1 2 0 6 5 4 3 0 1 8 6 3 14
3 Union Santa Fe 7 4 2 1 6 3 4 4 0 0 5 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 3 14
4 River Plate 7 4 1 2 13 5 4 2 1 1 10 4 3 2 0 1 3 1 8 13
5 Newell's Old Boys 7 4 1 2 10 8 3 2 0 1 5 2 4 2 1 1 5 6 2 13
6 Banfield 7 3 2 2 11 7 3 1 1 1 6 3 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 11
7 Argentinos Juniors 7 3 2 2 8 7 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 11
8 Sarmiento 7 3 2 2 9 9 4 2 2 0 7 5 3 1 0 2 2 4 0 11
9 Platense 7 2 1 4 6 10 4 2 0 2 4 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -4 7
10 San Lorenzo 7 1 3 3 5 7 3 0 1 2 3 5 4 1 2 1 2 2 -2 6
11 Gimnasia La Plata 7 1 3 3 6 14 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 0 1 3 2 11 -8 6
12 Talleres Cordoba 7 1 2 4 3 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 0 2 -3 5
13 Patronato 7 1 1 5 4 11 3 0 1 2 0 2 4 1 0 3 4 9 -7 4
14 Atletico Tucuman 7 1 1 5 3 13 4 1 1 2 3 7 3 0 0 3 0 6 -10 4

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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.