This game features two sides living in the cellar of the Superliga, Sarmiento at 18th spot and Central Cordoba SdE in 26th. A nice opportunity for one of the contenders to upgrade their position.
- Sarmiento have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Central Cordoba SdE is in the worst form (0-3-3)
Sarmiento and Central Cordoba SdE 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.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Central Cordoba SdE, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
Sarmiento form and stats
Sarmiento have played 10 Superliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Sarmiento lost their last game at Arsenal de Sarandi (placed 25th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Gabriel Alanis was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.35 out of 10. The defender Alanis hit four key passes and won 1 of 2 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Newell's Old Boys in a game that was won 2-1.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Sarmiento have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won seven times, drawn four and lost three.
Sarmiento are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Central Cordoba SdE form and stats
Central Cordoba SdE have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Superliga, after 0-5-4 (9 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 13 away games in a row.
There were no winners in Central's previous match, a Superliga home game that ended 0-0 vs Aldosivi (placed 20th). Jonathan Bay, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.04. Bay hit four key passes and won 10 of 15 duels.
Before that, Central Cordoba SdE travelled to Gimnasia La Plata and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Central are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, nine draws and three defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
The attacking power of Central Cordoba SdE when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Central Cordoba SdE have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Sarmiento zero wins, three draws and Central Cordoba SdE zero victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Giménez 12 goals |  J. Torres 11 goals | L. Gondou 6 goals |
Sarmiento missing players
Central Cordoba SdE missing players
| Sarmiento | Central Cordoba SdE | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 16 | 32 |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 31 | 21 | 9 | Scored | S | 9 | 16 | 32 |
| 42 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 43 |
| 91% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 81% | 88% |
| 66% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 69% |
| 38% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 47% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 19% | 22% |
| 9% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 47% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 28% | 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 25% | 22% |
| 34% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 44% | 34% |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.2 | 5.1 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 9.9 | 10.2 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 8.3 | 9.9 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 24% | 31% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 31% | 27% |
| 10.9 | 9.4 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 4 |
- Central Cordoba SdE is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- 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 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 43 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 36 |
| 3 | Lanus | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 34 |
| 4 | Velez Sarsfield | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 31 |
| 5 | Defensa y Justicia | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Boca Juniors | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Colon | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -6 | 29 |
| 8 | Estudiantes | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| 9 | Huracan | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | Independiente | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 28 |
| 11 | Gimnasia La Plata | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 28 |
| 12 | Godoy Cruz | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 26 |
| 13 | Union Santa Fe | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 25 |
| 14 | Rosario Central | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -1 | 24 |
| 15 | Argentinos Juniors | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 24 |
| 16 | Racing Club | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 17 | Platense | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 23 |
| 18 | Sarmiento | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 23 |
| 19 | Atletico Tucuman | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -10 | 21 |
| 20 | Aldosivi | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 21 |
| 21 | Patronato | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 22 | Newell's Old Boys | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 20 |
| 23 | San Lorenzo | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -8 | 20 |
| 24 | Banfield | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 18 |
| 25 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 16 | -15 | 16 |
| 26 | Central Cordoba SdE | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 14 |