Sarmiento vs Est. La Plata Prediction 23 August 2026
📢 Sarmiento and Estudiantes La Plata are not far apart in the table, though the hosts have made the better start. Sarmiento sit fourth with nine points, while Estudiantes are eighth on six. At this early stage the gap is easily recoverable, which makes this match important for both sides in the context of the race for the upper positions.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 20 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Estudiantes de La Plata):
- ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 14 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sarmiento Junin and Estudiantes de La Plata:
- played 8 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 5, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 8 against 11;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.63, in the 2nd half - 1.75;
- average total goals in the match - 2.38.
Head-to-head statistics Sarmiento - Est. La Plata

Sarmiento Junin Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Sarmiento Junin, away team - Huracan). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Sarmiento Junin vs Huracan):
- ball possession: 31% vs 69%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 4;
- fouls: 14 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 5 vs 0.
Sarmiento have picked up nine points from their opening five rounds and sit comfortably near the top of their group. Three wins and two defeats across those five matches make this a reasonably solid run of form. Over their last ten matches, they average 1.3 goals scored per game but concede considerably more - 1.8 per game - which points to ongoing defensive vulnerability. At home, though, they create consistent attacking threat, having scored in 11 of their last 12 matches on their own ground.
Match Results: Sarmiento Junin

Estudiantes de La Plata Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Copa Libertadores tournament (home team - Universidad Catolica, away - Estudiantes de La Plata). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:3.
Here are the match stats (Estudiantes de La Plata vs Universidad Catolica):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 5;
- fouls: 7 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 1.
Estudiantes La Plata have six points and currently sit in the middle of their group. Across their last ten matches, they have won five, drawn one and lost four. During that run, they have averaged 1.5 goals scored and just 0.7 conceded per game, making defensive solidity one of their clearest strengths. Away from home, Estudiantes tend to be pragmatic: no more than two goals were scored in 16 of their previous 17 away matches.
Match Results: Estudiantes de La Plata
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.38;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.38;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Sarmiento Junin vs Estudiantes de La Plata
- average total in the tournament: 2.43 vs 1.77;
- average total goals scored: 1.1 vs 1.18;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.57 vs 0.27;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.52 vs 0.91;
- Sarmiento Junin: average total at home in the tournament - 1.36;
- Estudiantes de La Plata: average total away in the tournament - 0.8;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.33) vs 1.5 (away - 0.75).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Sarmiento Junin games against Estudiantes de La Plata.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Sarmiento Junin games (Liga Profesional).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 7 Sarmiento Junin games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Estudiantes de La Plata games.
Prediction on corners
Sarmiento Junin: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.1; at home field - 5.36;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 4.33.
Estudiantes de La Plata: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.27, away - 3.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 2.
- Under 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Sarmiento Junin games against Estudiantes de La Plata.
- Under 9.5 corners in 10 of last 11 Estudiantes de La Plata away games.
- Under 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Estudiantes de La Plata away games (Liga Profesional).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (49/331, 14.8%);
- Sarmiento Junin at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/11, 27.3%);
- Estudiantes de La Plata away most often play: 0:0 , 0:2 , 1:0 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:1 - 14.7% (odds 6)
1:1 - 13.81% (odds 6)
0:0 - 13.18% (odds 6.45)