Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: match statistics
Sarmiento presents decidedly better home form with a 67% win rate and a goal difference of 0 in home matches. The hosts score an average of 1.33 goals per match with a high xG of 1.95, indicating untapped offensive potential. Estudiantes Río Cuarto has a catastrophic away streak - 100% losses, scoring just 0.25 goals on average per away match with 75% of games without a scored goal. The difference in goal difference is clear: 0 for Sarmiento versus -9 for the visitors. Additionally, Estudiantes concedes an average of 2.5 goals away, which, combined with a weak offense, makes them very susceptible to defeat. The possession advantage (58% vs 48%) and significantly better shot efficiency of Sarmiento further speak for a victory for the hosts.
Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Sarmiento played against Estudiantes Río Cuarto in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on March 3, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Sarmiento has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Estudiantes Río Cuarto has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Sarmiento scores 0.71 goals per game and allows 1.29. Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores 0.43 and allows 1.57. Games in this league average 1.90 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 43% of Sarmiento's games and 14% of Estudiantes Río Cuarto's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 29%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 31% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Sarmiento has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.26 per game. Sarmiento takes 11.7 shots per game, while Estudiantes Río Cuarto takes 11.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Sarmiento leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.29 goals per game after halftime. Estudiantes Río Cuarto leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.14 after halftime.
When the teams score
Sarmiento's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). For Estudiantes Río Cuarto, it is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 1.90 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 31% 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
Sarmiento presents decidedly better home form with a 67% win rate and a goal difference of 0 in home matches. The hosts score an average of 1.33 goals per match with a high xG of 1.95, indicating untapped offensive potential. Estudiantes Río Cuarto has a catastrophic away streak - 100% losses, scoring just 0.25 goals on average per away match with 75% of games without a scored goal. The difference in goal difference is clear: 0 for Sarmiento versus -9 for the visitors. Additionally, Estudiantes concedes an average of 2.5 goals away, which, combined with a weak offense, makes them very susceptible to defeat. The possession advantage (58% vs 48%) and significantly better shot efficiency of Sarmiento further speak for a victory for the hosts.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Sarmiento | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 23% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.16 | 0.17 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how 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.
Sarmiento is 65% better for: goals scored per game.
0.71 goals / game - Sarmiento · 0.43 goals / game - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Sarmiento is 22% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.29 goals / game - Sarmiento · 1.57 goals / game - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Sarmiento scores in 57% of games (4 of 7 meczów), while Estudiantes Río Cuarto keeps a clean sheet in 29% (2 of 7 meczów).
Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores in 29% of games (2 of 7 meczów), while Sarmiento keeps a clean sheet in 14% (1 of 7 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Sarmiento
Over / Under - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sarmiento - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Estudiantes Río Cuarto - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 14%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Sarmiento
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Sarmiento | Liga | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.00 | 1.90 | ▲ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 45% | ▼ 14% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 43% | 31% | ▼ 29% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 36% | ▼ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 57% | 55% | ▲ 57% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 69% | ▲ 86% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
The Primera División match finished Sarmiento 1:0 Estudiantes Río Cuarto. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
Sarmiento score 0.71 goals per game on average and Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0.43. The Primera División average is 1.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Sarmiento's matches and 14% of Estudiantes Río Cuarto's.
What form are Sarmiento and Estudiantes Río Cuarto in?
Over the last 5 games Sarmiento have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Estudiantes Río Cuarto 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
The statistical background for Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto — 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.