Sarmiento are ready for a new test after their 0-0 versus Gimnasia La Plata in the previous match. Newell's Old Boys are coming to play!
- Sarmiento have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Superliga
- Newell's Old Boys have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Newell's Old Boys could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Superliga game only four sleeps ago.
Sarmiento form and stats
When playing at home in the Superliga, Sarmiento have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 216 minutes without scoring a league goal. Toledo was the last player to find the net. Sarmiento are confident in defense, having played 389 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Sarmiento travelled for their previous game, a trip to Gimnasia La Plata that ended 0-0. Insaurralde was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.13 out of 10. The defender Insaurralde won 2 of 2 duels.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Huracan.It should be added that a peek at the 12 most recent league matches shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Sarmiento has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. 10 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
Newell's Old Boys have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Superliga, after 1-3-5 (9 played).
Impressive finishing from Mosquera and Recalde secured the home win 2-0 against Godoy Cruz in their previous game. Defender Martino was the best team player with a rating of 7.85. Martino won 7 of 12 duels.
Before that, the Copa Sudamericana win away at Blooming.
Low on goals? 11 of this team's latest 13 league rounds have had two or less goals.
The attacking power of Newell's when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 9 league matches away. In the opposite end, Newell's Old Boys have conceded 14 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Sarmiento have put together a streak of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (3-3-0) when playing Newell's Old Boys.Top Goalscorers
  L. Gondou 6 goals |  J. Toledo 4 goals |  L. López 3 goals |
Sarmiento missing players
Newell's Old Boys missing players
| Sarmiento | Newell's Old Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 18 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 15 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 15 |
| 78% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 50% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 44% |
| 17% | 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 44% | 22% |
| 11% | 25% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 11% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 28% | 38% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 22% |
| 50% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 50% |
| 44% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 39% |
| 4.7 | 6.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 6.6 | 5.2 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 15.4 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 11.4 | 10.7 |
| 4.2 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
| 24% | 23% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 16% | 22% |
| 18.4 | 18 | 20 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 11.1 | 9.8 |
| 5.1 | 6.2 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
- Newell's Old Boys have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newell's Old Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sarmiento have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sarmiento have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Superliga
- Sarmiento have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Superliga
- 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 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 41 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | Talleres Cordoba | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 34 |
| 4 | Estudiantes | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 |
| 5 | Defensa y Justicia | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Rosario Central | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 30 |
| 7 | Lanus | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Belgrano | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Boca Juniors | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Godoy Cruz | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
| 12 | Sarmiento | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 |
| 13 | Argentinos Juniors | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 14 | Platense | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 23 |
| 15 | Tigre | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 16 | Barracas Central | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 22 |
| 17 | Gimnasia La Plata | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 22 |
| 18 | Instituto | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 21 |
| 19 | Central Cordoba SdE | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 20 | Colon | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 19 |
| 21 | Racing Club | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 22 | Velez Sarsfield | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 18 |
| 23 | Independiente | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 18 |
| 24 | Huracan | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 18 |
| 25 | Atletico Tucuman | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 18 |
| 26 | Banfield | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 27 | Union Santa Fe | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 15 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 14 |
