Sarmiento are longing to get the points at their own stadium in the upcoming game versus Banfield.
- Sarmiento have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Banfield have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Superliga
Not much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Superliga match only four days earlier. That game was an away game at Boca Juniors, so at least Sarmiento are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Sarmiento form and stats
Sarmiento have played 11 Superliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-1-5 (wins-draws-losses). When Sarmiento hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Central Cordoba SdE, San Lorenzo, Sarmiento, Arsenal de Sarandi, Newell's Old Boys, Platense, Atlético Tucumán and Patronato), they have won 3 of 5 matches! With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Sarmiento to get some points in this home game.
Sarmiento faced defeat in their previous match, away at Boca Juniors (0-2). Manuel Vicentini had a busy but productive day in the Boca Juniors match. Despite making eight saves the loss could not be prevented. The goalie Manuel Vicentini was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.31 out of ten. Vicentini stopped the opponent with eight saves.
Before that game, the home loss against Central Cordoba SdE with the scoreline 1-3.Sarmiento are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. On the other hand, Sarmiento have conceded 14 goals. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Banfield form and stats
Playing away, Banfield have won 2 games, drawn 7 and suffered 2 defeats in the Superliga this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Banfield in their previous game, as they lost their Superliga-match, hosting Aldosivi, 0-2. Midfielder Joel Soñora was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.02. Soñora hit six key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 29 total).
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Gimnasia La Plata.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Banfield as they have only managed to score 7 times from 11 away games in the league. Banfield are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the previous six meetings): Sarmiento won one game, two matches ended with a tie and Banfield got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / fiveTop Goalscorers
  J. Torres 12 goals |  J. Cruz 8 goals | L. Gondou 6 goals |
Sarmiento missing players
Banfield missing players
| Sarmiento | Banfield | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 17 | 34 |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 32 | 22 | 8 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 30 |
| 47 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 36 |
| 91% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 85% |
| 68% | 65% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 65% | 65% |
| 38% | 59% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 24% |
| 15% | 18% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 12% |
| 9% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 47% | 47% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 53% | 44% |
| 26% | 41% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 41% | 38% |
| 35% | 24% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 24% | 32% |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| 5.9 | 5 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 5 | 4.4 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 9.7 | 9.9 | 8.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 10.9 | 11.8 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| 24% | 31% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 25% | 23% |
| 11 | 9.5 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.4 | 11.3 | 10.6 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
- Banfield have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Superliga
- Sarmiento have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 31 | 49 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 40 |
| 3 | Defensa y Justicia | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 37 |
| 4 | Boca Juniors | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 36 |
| 5 | Velez Sarsfield | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Lanus | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 | Colon | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 35 |
| 8 | Estudiantes | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 32 |
| 9 | Independiente | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 31 |
| 10 | Gimnasia La Plata | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 31 |
| 11 | Huracan | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| 12 | Godoy Cruz | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 27 |
| 13 | Rosario Central | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -2 | 27 |
| 14 | Racing Club | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 15 | Argentinos Juniors | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 26 |
| 16 | Union Santa Fe | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 25 |
| 17 | Aldosivi | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -12 | 24 |
| 18 | Platense | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 23 |
| 19 | Sarmiento | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 23 |
| 20 | Patronato | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -8 | 23 |
| 21 | Newell's Old Boys | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 23 |
| 22 | Banfield | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -8 | 21 |
| 23 | Atlético Tucumán | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -14 | 21 |
| 24 | Central Cordoba SdE | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 20 |
| 25 | San Lorenzo | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -10 | 20 |
| 26 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 19 | -16 | 19 |