River Plate vs Sarmiento Junin: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaApertura - 11Kick-off on March 15, 2026 at 10:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of River Plate vs Sarmiento Junin?
River Plate won 2-0 on March 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 41′S. DriussiRiver Plate
- 71′Ian Martin SubiabreRiver Plate
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, River Plate have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sarmiento Junin have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Huracan(away) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Independ. Rivadavia(away) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Banfield(home) | 3-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Velez Sarsfield(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Ciudad de Bolívar(home) | 1-0 | Copa Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Racing Club(home) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Union Santa Fe(home) | 1-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Huracan(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 River Plate win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sarmiento Junin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2025 | River Plate 0-1 Sarmiento Junin | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Sarmiento Junin 1-1 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 28, 2024 | River Plate 1-0 Sarmiento Junin | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Sarmiento Junin 0-2 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 31, 2022 | River Plate 1-2 Sarmiento Junin | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 1, 2022 | Sarmiento Junin 0-7 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Sarmiento Junin on Oct 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
River Plate score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sarmiento Junin score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Sarmiento Junin | 0.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
River Plate sit 2nd in Liga Profesional Argentina (29 points from 16 matches) and Sarmiento Junin sit 11th (19 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarmiento Junin | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 29 |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 19 |
| 13 | River Plate | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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