Match Report
10 points and 9 places separated them: River Plate 2nd with 29, Sarmiento 11th with 19.
Over the last five, River Plate had taken 10 of 15 points to Sarmiento's 4.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for River Plate, 2 draws and 2 for Sarmiento, at 2.89 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 11% of the wins in this fixture. Recent meetings have been cagier — 1.8 goals per game across the last five against 2.89 historically.
Goal scorers
River Plate: Sebastián Driussi (41'), Ian Subiabre (71')
Key stats
Possession: River Plate 79% · Sarmiento 21% · Total shots: 34-2 · On target: 12-1 · Corners: 10-2