River Plate vs Sarmiento de Junín – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
15/03/2026 at 18:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 11
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
3.250.08
Ball possession
78%22%
Total shots
342
Shots on target
121
Big chances
50
Corner kicks
112
Passes
89% (605/680)57% (105/185)
Yellow cards
15
Red cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
3.250.08
xG on target (xGOT)
3.090.02
Total shots
342
Shots on target
121
Shots off target
110
Blocked shots
111
Shots inside the box
171
Shots outside the box
171
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
50
Corner kicks
112
Touches in opposition box
298
Accurate through passes
30
Offsides
05
Free kicks
1511
Passes
89% (605/680)57% (105/185)
Long passes
68% (36/53)34% (21/61)
Passes in final third
78% (146/187)39% (18/46)
Crosses
57% (8/14)20% (1/5)
Expected assists (xA)
2.370.08
Throw ins
1413
Fouls
1115
Tackles
60% (6/10)67% (10/15)
Duels won
4444
Clearances
128
Interceptions
314
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
110
xGOT faced
0.023.09
Goals prevented
0.021.09

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 15', Diaz G. 🟨,
  • 26', Martinez Quarta L. 🟨,
  • 34', Seyral A. 🟨,
  • 39', Diaz G. 🟨,
  • 41', 1 - 0, Driussi S. ,
  • 45+2', Zabala C. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Paez K. , Freitas J. ,
  • 60', Marabel J. , Diego Churin ,
  • 61', Galvan T. , Quintero J. ,
  • 67', Santamaria T. , Cabrera J. M. ,
  • 67', Contrera J. , Salle S. ,
  • 67', Villalba C. , Arismendi Y. ,
  • 71', 2 - 0, Subiabre I. , Moreno A. (A),
  • 72', Moreno A. , Castano K. ,
  • 73', Garcia M. 🟨,
  • 81', Driussi S. , Salas M. ,
  • 81', Martinez Quarta L. , Diaz P. ,
  • 88', Zabala C. , Gomez J. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


River Plate
64.2%
Draw
23.8%
Sarmiento de Junín
12%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
69.4% 20.3% 10.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

73.3% 19.2% 9.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • River Plate has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.2%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that River Plate's form might have worsened.
  • Sarmiento de Junín has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for River Plate than the current prediction. (+9.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for River Plate, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Sarmiento de Junín than the current prediction. (-2.2%)
  • River Plate - Sarmiento de Junín Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.47
    (1.36)
    3.97
    (4.65)
    7.68
    (9.13)
    6.3%
    (6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
    What is the prediction for River Plate - Sarmiento de Junín?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. River Plate will win (votes: 6 - 85.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 14.3%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH -1 - River Plate (1.76) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): River Plate will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 3 Selected Experts predict this event. River Plate (votes: 3 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 12).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, River Plate won 2.
    • River Plate is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Sarmiento is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Sarmiento may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, River Plate is the undisputed favorite.
    • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, River Plate won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 14:5. (average 2:0.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, River Plate won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 2:3. (average 0.7:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between River Plate - Sarmiento de Junín were as follows:
    12.10.2025 River Plate - Sarmiento de Junín 0:1
    05.04.2025 Sarmiento de Junín - River Plate 1:1
    28.07.2024 River Plate - Sarmiento de Junín 1:0
    19.03.2023 Sarmiento de Junín - River Plate 0:2
    Latest results of River Plate
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P. ✔ 1694319:71231
    2Boca Juniors ✔ 1686222:91330
    3Velez Sarsfield ✔ 1576217:11627
    4Talleres Cordoba ✔ 1675417:13426
    5Independiente1666424:20424
    6Lanus ✔ 1666418:15324
    7San Lorenzo1657414:14022
    8Union de Santa Fe1656524:20421
    9Defensa y Justicia1547417:19-219
    10Instituto1553715:17-218
    11Platense1637610:15-516
    12Gimnasia Mendoza1544712:21-916
    13Central Cordoba1644811:21-1016
    14Newells Old Boys1535714:26-1214
    15Dep. Riestra161875:12-711


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 15103228:141433
    2River Plate ✔ 1592422:111129
    3Argentinos Jrs ✔ 1585217:11629
    4Rosario Central ✔ 1583419:15427
    5Belgrano1565413:13023
    6Gimnasia L.P1572617:19-223
    7Huracan1556417:13421
    8Barracas Central1656515:15021
    9Racing Club1555517:15220
    10Tigre1547417:14319
    11Sarmiento Junin1561813:16-319
    12Banfield1653817:19-218
    13Atl. Tucuman1525814:20-611
    14Aldosivi150785:18-137
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1512125:22-175

          Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Estudiantes L.P. is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Boca Juniors is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Velez Sarsfield is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Talleres Cordoba is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Lanus is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Ind. Rivadavia is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    River Plate is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Argentinos Jrs is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Rosario Central is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)