Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 01 September 2026

Estudiantes Río Cuarto vs Sarmiento: match statistics

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Estudiantes Río Cuarto vs Sarmiento: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Estudiantes Río Cuarto play Sarmiento in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 4 September 2026.

Current form

Estudiantes Río Cuarto: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Sarmiento: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores 0.31 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Sarmiento scores 0.81 and concedes 1.25. League average: 2.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Estudiantes Río Cuarto 19%, Sarmiento 38%. Over 2.5: Estudiantes Río Cuarto 25%, Sarmiento 44%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Estudiantes Río Cuarto has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.23. Estudiantes Río Cuarto: 11.3 shots per match, Sarmiento: 9.9.

Match halves

Estudiantes Río Cuarto: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.13. Sarmiento: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.31.

Goals by minute

Estudiantes Río Cuarto: 31-45+ (2 goals). Sarmiento: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.80)
(3.00)
(2.75)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0.31Goals scored / match0.81
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
1.5Goals conceded / match1.25
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
48%Average possession48%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
2.31Shots on target / match3.56
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.25Shots per match9.94
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
2.31Shots on target3.56
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
2.8%Shot conversion8.2%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
48%Possession48%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
1.28xG for1.23
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
1.47xG against1.75
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

Shooting quality

Estudiantes Río Cuarto: BalancedSarmiento: Balanced
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
Accuracy (shots on target)21%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.130.23

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sarmiento is 500% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto · 1.2 pts / match - Sarmiento

Estudiantes Río Cuarto
DLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
6% W13% R81% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-13
0.31 pts / match · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-6
Last 5 at home
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Sarmiento
WLLWL
Season result split
38% W6% R56% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-1-9
1.19 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-7
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.09Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Sarmiento is 161% better for: goals scored per match.

0.31 goals / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto · 0.81 goals / match - Sarmiento

Sarmiento is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.5 goals / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto · 1.25 goals / match - Sarmiento

Estudiantes Río Cuarto scoring profile: more difficult

Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores in 25% of matches (4 of 16 matches), while Sarmiento keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).

Sarmiento scoring profile: strong

Sarmiento scores in 63% of matches (10 of 16 matches), while Estudiantes Río Cuarto keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 matches).

5Goals scored (season)13
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
24Goals conceded (season)20
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
1.81Average goals in match2.06
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
2Goals scored (last 5)5
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
7Goals conceded (last 5)9
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

How often they score at least...

25%1 goal63%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
6%2 goals19%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0%3 goals0%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0%4 goals0%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal69%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
56%2 goals38%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
6%3 goals13%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
6%4 goals6%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

19%
Estudiantes Río Cuarto - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.3 of 16 matches
45%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time0%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
6%Scored in both halves6%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

BTTS and goal count

19%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
40%BTTS - last 560%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
13%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

2nd half

69%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time31%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

Match 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 70% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.81 pts / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto · 1.38 pts / match - Sarmiento

Estudiantes Río Cuarto - half-time state
13% leading44% draw44% trailing
Sarmiento - half-time state
38% leading25% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.81Points per match (1st half)1.38
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0.19Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0.75Average goals (1st half)1
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
56%Clean sheet before half-time63%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
81%No goal before half-time63%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

After half-time (2nd half)

0.56Points per match (2nd half)0.69
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0.13Goals scored (2nd half)0.31
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
1.06Average goals (2nd half)1.06
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
38%Clean sheet after half-time31%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento
88%No goal after half-time69%
Estudiantes Río CuartoSarmiento

Estudiantes Río Cuarto - second-half results

6% W38% R56% P
13
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-13
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.81
PPG before half-time
Lead holding46%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 6%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sarmiento - second-half results

6% W50% R44% P
22
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.200.80
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.20.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-4-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sarmiento - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
0
3
16-30
2
3
31-45
1
5
46-60
0
4
61-75
1
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Sarmiento
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
1
16-30
4
5
31-45
2
4
46-60
1
4
61-75
2
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.94
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
29%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-48%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
16%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
29%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 3 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Estudiantes Río Cuarto

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.00
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.97
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
26%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
167%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Sarmiento

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Estudiantes Río CuartoLigaSarmiento
Average goals in match 1.812.08 2.06
Both teams scored 19%45% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%34% 44%
Clean sheets 19%34% 31%
Goal before half-time 56%61% 75%
Goal after half-time 69%71% 75%

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

2.08
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / match
0.90
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0 - 0 - 1 Sarmiento. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

When do Estudiantes Río Cuarto and Sarmiento play?

Estudiantes Río Cuarto face Sarmiento on 4 September 2026 in Primera División. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Estudiantes Río Cuarto vs Sarmiento?

Estudiantes Río Cuarto score 0.31 goals per game on average and Sarmiento 0.81. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 19% of Estudiantes Río Cuarto's matches and 38% of Sarmiento's.

What form are Estudiantes Río Cuarto and Sarmiento in?

Over the last 5 games Estudiantes Río Cuarto have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Sarmiento 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Estudiantes Río Cuarto vs Sarmiento?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.