Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of September 01, 2026

Independiente Rivadavia vs Sarmiento: match statistics

165%(1.93)
X22%(3.10)
213%(4.90)

Independiente Rivadavia presents excellent home form with a 100% win record at home this season (2 victories in 2 matches). The hosts are in superb disposition, winning 4 of their last 5 matches overall, with an impressive goal difference of 8:2. Sarmiento, conversely, has not won any away match this season (0% success rate), losing both fixtures on the road so far. The visitors have very weak offensive statistics away – averaging 0 goals per match, with just 1 shot on target and 2 shots total, alongside only 30% possession. Additionally, the xG for the visitors stands at merely 0.51 compared to 2.85 for their opponents, confirming their defensive nature on the road. Given the hosts' advantage in every statistical aspect and Sarmiento's dismal away form, I strongly favor a victory for Independiente Rivadavia.

Independiente Rivadavia vs Sarmiento: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Independiente Rivadavia played against Sarmiento in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on February 4, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Independiente Rivadavia has 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Sarmiento has 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 1.50 points per game.

Scoring records

Independiente Rivadavia scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.00. Sarmiento scores 0.50 and allows 0.50. Games in this league average 1.91 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Independiente Rivadavia's games and 0% of Sarmiento's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 0%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 37% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sarmiento has the higher season xG average, 1.51 to 1.22 per game. Independiente Rivadavia takes 9.5 shots per game, while Sarmiento takes 12.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Independiente Rivadavia leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.50 goals per game after halftime. Sarmiento leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Independiente Rivadavia's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). For Sarmiento, it is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 1.91 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 37% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Independiente Rivadavia presents excellent home form with a 100% win record at home this season (2 victories in 2 matches). The hosts are in superb disposition, winning 4 of their last 5 matches overall, with an impressive goal difference of 8:2. Sarmiento, conversely, has not won any away match this season (0% success rate), losing both fixtures on the road so far. The visitors have very weak offensive statistics away – averaging 0 goals per match, with just 1 shot on target and 2 shots total, alongside only 30% possession. Additionally, the xG for the visitors stands at merely 0.51 compared to 2.85 for their opponents, confirming their defensive nature on the road. Given the hosts' advantage in every statistical aspect and Sarmiento's dismal away form, I strongly favor a victory for Independiente Rivadavia.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

41Possession (%)59
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
19Shots16
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
8Shots on target7
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
2.16xG1.89
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
4Corners1
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
56Dangerous attacks54
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
6Fouls8
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0Cards3
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
2Goals scored / game0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1Goals allowed / game0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
41%Average possession46%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
5.5Shots on target / game5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.5Shots per game12.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
5.5Shots on target5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
21.1%Shot conversion4%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
41%Possession46%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1.22xG for1.51
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1.27xG against1.95
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

Shooting quality

Independiente Rivadavia: Counter-attackingSarmiento: Balanced
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
Accuracy (shots on target)58%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.10

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Independiente Rivadavia is 100% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 1.5 pts / game - Sarmiento

Independiente Rivadavia
WW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Sarmiento
LW
Season result split
50% W0% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.5Goals conceded: 0.5xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 1.95BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Independiente Rivadavia is 300% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 0.5 goals / game - Sarmiento

Sarmiento is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 0.5 goals / game - Sarmiento

Independiente Rivadavia scoring profile: very strong

Independiente Rivadavia scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 meczów), while Sarmiento keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 meczów).

Sarmiento scoring profile: very strong

Sarmiento scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 meczów), while Independiente Rivadavia keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).

4Goals scored (season)1
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
2Goals conceded (season)1
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
3Average goals per game1
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
4Goals scored (last 5)1
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
2Goals conceded (last 5)1
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
100%2 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%3 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%4 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%2 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%3 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%4 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

100%
Independiente Rivadavia - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.2 of 2 meczów
51%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
50%Scored in both halves0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
100%BTTS - last 50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sarmiento is 300% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.5 pts / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 2 pts / game - Sarmiento

Independiente Rivadavia - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Sarmiento - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per game (1st half)2
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1Goals conceded (1st half)0
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1.5Average goals (1st half)0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%Clean sheet before half-time100%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
50%No goal before half-time50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

After half-time (2nd half)

3Points per game (2nd half)0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1.5Goals scored (2nd half)0
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
1.5Average goals (2nd half)0.5
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
100%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento
0%No goal after half-time100%
Independiente RivadaviaSarmiento

Independiente Rivadavia - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime-1.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Sarmiento - second-half results

0% W50% R50% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Independiente Rivadavia - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.503.00
Goals scored / game0.51.5
Goals allowed / game1.00.0
Average goals per game1.51.5
1 goal100%100%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%100%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sarmiento - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.000.50
Goals scored / game0.50.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.5
Average goals per game0.50.5
1 goal50%50%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%50%
No goal50%100%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Independiente Rivadavia
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
2
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Sarmiento
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Independiente Rivadavia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.78
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
175%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
130%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Sarmiento

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.44
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+1.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
44%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Independiente RivadaviaLigaSarmiento
Average goals per game 3.001.91 1.00
Both teams scored 100%51% 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%37% 0%
Clean sheets 0%34% 50%
Goal before half-time 100%58% 50%
Goal after half-time 100%70% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.91
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
37%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.14
Home goals / game
0.77
Away goals / game
+48%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defensive advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
16%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. SarmientoYellow cardCarlos Gabriel Villalba
  2. Independiente RivadaviaGoalFabrizio Sartori PrietoAssist: Sebastián Villa Cano
  3. SarmientoYellow cardYair Ezequiel Arismendi
  4. SarmientoYellow cardSantiago Salle
  5. Independiente RivadaviaGoalAlejo Osella
  6. Independiente RivadaviaSubstitutionOn: Gonzalo Alejandro RíosOff: Matías Fernández
  7. Independiente RivadaviaSubstitutionOn: Ezequiel Augusto BonifacioOff: Alejo Osella
  8. Independiente RivadaviaSubstitutionOn: Stéfano Nahuel MoreyraOff: José Ignacio Florentín Bobadilla

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Luis Lobo MedinaMatches officiated: 15
4.6Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 247%Home wins40%Draws13%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Independiente Rivadavia vs Sarmiento?

The Primera División match finished Independiente Rivadavia 2:1 Sarmiento. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Independiente Rivadavia vs Sarmiento?

Independiente Rivadavia score 2.00 goals per game on average and Sarmiento 0.50. The Primera División average is 1.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Independiente Rivadavia's matches and 0% of Sarmiento's.

What form are Independiente Rivadavia and Sarmiento in?

Over the last 5 games Independiente Rivadavia have a 2-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Sarmiento 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Independiente Rivadavia vs Sarmiento?

The statistical background for Independiente Rivadavia vs Sarmiento — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.