Sarmiento
- Sarmiento are 24th in the Liga Profesional - Apertura 2026 standings after taking 10 points from 10 games.
- Sarmiento have won three, drawn one and lost one of their five home league matches this season.
- Sarmiento have scored an average of 1.00 goal per home match in the league.
- Facundo Sava has moulded Sarmiento into a very well organised and structured side which has a pragmatic 4-4-2 or 4-2-3-1 set up depending on the opponent.
- Junior Marabel is Sarmiento’s main attacking outlet and with four goals in ten league games, he’s their leading scorer and has scored both of his side’s last two goals.
Aldosivi
- Aldosivi are 28th with 5 points from 9 games.
- Aldosivi have failed to win any of their five away league matches in Liga Profesional - Apertura 2026, conceding an average of 1.60 goals per away game.
- Aldosivi have averaged just 0.40 goals per away game.
- Guillermo Farre has slowly been making Aldosivi a more compact and defensive side this season, as they’ve struggled to secure positive results against the league’s better teams.
- The last two games have seen Aldosivi draw 1-1 away at Atletico Tucuman and 0-0 at home to Atletico Huracan.
Head-to-Head
- Sarmiento have won this matchup once and drawn it once in their last two meetings.
- Sarmiento beat Aldosivi 2-0 at home in the most recent meeting six months ago in Liga Profesional 2025.
Key Players
- Junior Marabel is Sarmiento’s main attacking outlet and with four goals in ten league games, he’s their leading scorer and has scored both of his side’s last two goals.
- Julian Contrera offers a bit more creativity to this Sarmiento side and has chipped in with two assists in ten appearances this term.
- Federico Acevedo is Aldosivi’s top scorer this year, with two goals in nine appearances.
Betting Insights
- The bookies have made Sarmiento favorites at 2.18, which seems a bit high, as Aldosivi are outsiders at 3.7.
- This is especially true given both teams have been struggling for goals this term and the ‘Under 2.5 goals’ option at 1.38 looks a sure thing.
Prediction
Sarmiento have the better form at home, whilst Aldosivi are struggling away from home, so the hosts should be capable of edging a low-scoring matchup in this one.
