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Rosario Central vs Sarmiento Junin: result 2-1 and analysis

Liga Profesional ArgentinaApertura - 15Kick-off on April 19, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe

Rosario Central
2-1
Sarmiento Junin

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What was the result of Rosario Central vs Sarmiento Junin?

Rosario Central won 2-1 on April 19, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 42′A. VélizRosario Central
  • 78′J. GómezSarmiento Junin
  • 90′V. PizarroRosario Central

Official lineup for Rosario Central vs Sarmiento Junin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rosario Central

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Véliz
  1. 8J. Campaz
  2. 28G. Fernández
  3. 18J. Fernández
  1. 20V. Pizarro
  2. 5F. Ibarra
  1. 3A. Sandez
  2. 13G. Ávila
  3. 46Ignacio Ovando
  4. 16E. Giménez
  1. 23J. Ledesma

Sarmiento Junin

4-4-2
  1. 7P. Magnín
  2. 27J. Marabel
  1. 19J. Contrera
  2. 15C. Zabala
  3. 14Mauricio Leonel Martínez
  4. 8S. Salle
  1. 77N. Pasquini
  2. 2J. Insaurralde
  3. 34Agustín Seyral
  4. 29T. Santamaría
  1. 1J. Burrai
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rosario Central have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sarmiento Junin have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rosario Central
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2026Libertad Asuncion(away)1-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 12, 2026Huracan(away)1-3Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 9, 2026Independiente del Valle(home)0-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 5, 2026Atletico Tucuman(home)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 23, 2026Independ. Rivadavia(away)0-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Sarmiento Junin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 13, 2026Gimnasia L.P.(home)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 9, 2026Tristan Suarez(home)1-0Copa Argentina
Apr 2, 2026Barracas Central(away)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 22, 2026Aldosivi(home)2-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 15, 2026River Plate(away)0-2Liga Profesional Argentina

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rosario Central wins, 0 draws, 2 Sarmiento Junin wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2025Sarmiento Junin 0-1 Rosario CentralLiga Profesional Argentina
Feb 23, 2025Rosario Central 1-0 Sarmiento JuninLiga Profesional Argentina
Jul 20, 2024Rosario Central 4-2 Sarmiento JuninLiga Profesional Argentina
Mar 3, 2023Sarmiento Junin 4-1 Rosario CentralLiga Profesional Argentina
Jul 8, 2022Rosario Central 1-0 Sarmiento JuninLiga Profesional Argentina
Aug 6, 2021Sarmiento Junin 1-0 Rosario CentralLiga Profesional Argentina

Last archived meeting: Sarmiento Junin vs Rosario Central on Oct 24, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Rosario Central score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sarmiento Junin score 0.9 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rosario Central1.10.776/155/15
Sarmiento Junin0.91.056/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rosario Central sit 1st in Liga Profesional Argentina (25 points from 13 matches) and Sarmiento Junin sit 5th (21 points from 13 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Rosario Central13742201125
5Sarmiento Junin13634221921

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