Sarmiento vs Rivadavia Prediction 3 August 2026
📢 Two rounds into the Clausura, these two sides are in very different places. Sarmiento are yet to pick up a point and already under real pressure, while Independiente Rivadavia have four points and have started the new season well. The hosts need to turn things around quickly - staying in the bottom half isn't an option they can afford.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 04 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Independiente Rivadavia):
- ball possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 10 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 8 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sarmiento Junin and Independiente Rivadavia:
- played 12 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 4, draws - 4;
- number of goals - 9 against 8;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.42, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals in the match - 1.42.
Head-to-head statistics Sarmiento - Rivadavia

Sarmiento Junin Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Banfield, away team - Sarmiento Junin). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.
Here's the game statistics (Sarmiento Junin vs Banfield):
- ball possession: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 8.
Sarmiento have had a rough start to the Clausura - no points from two games. Over their last ten matches, four wins and six defeats, which says plenty about how inconsistent they've been. In that stretch they averaged 1.2 goals scored per game, but conceded considerably more - 1.7 per match. At home, though, they tend to find something going forward: they scored at least once in 9 of their previous 10 league games on their own patch.
Match Results: Sarmiento Junin

Independiente Rivadavia Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Independiente Rivadavia, away - Huracan). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Independiente Rivadavia vs Huracan):
- ball possession: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 12 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
Independiente Rivadavia have made a solid start to the Clausura - four points from two games. The broader run looks even better: six wins, three draws and one defeat in their last ten. Over that stretch they've averaged 2.2 goals scored and exactly one conceded per game. That kind of output and defensive consistency gives them reason to back themselves on the road.
Match Results: Independiente Rivadavia
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 12;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.42;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.25, while the visitors net 0.17.
First-Half Stats: Sarmiento Junin (home) vs Independiente Rivadavia (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 8;
- wins: 6 (66.67%) vs 1 (12.5%);
- losses: 2 (22.22%) vs 1 (12.5%);
- draws: 1 (11.11%) vs 6 (75%);
- Average goals scored: 1.11 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 5;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.6 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.5).
- Independiente Rivadavia have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.75, the guests - 0.67;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.42;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Sarmiento Junin vs Independiente Rivadavia
- average total in the tournament: 2.39 vs 2.63;
- average total goals scored: 0.94 vs 1.68;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.79;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.44 vs 0.89;
- Sarmiento Junin: average total at home in the tournament - 1.22;
- Independiente Rivadavia: average total away in the tournament - 1.25;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.17) vs 2.2 (away - 2).
- Independiente Rivadavia have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 away games against Sarmiento Junin.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (43/287, 15%);
- Sarmiento Junin at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/9, 33.3%);
- Independiente Rivadavia away most often play: 0:0 , 1:1 (2/8, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 14.18% (odds 5.5)
0:1 - 12.12% (odds 6)
0:0 - 11% (odds 6.5)