Sarmiento vs Estudiantes Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Sarmiento vs Estudiantes carries real history into this round of the Primera División.

The two sides meet on 23/08 (Sunday) at Estadio Eva Perón de Junín, 18:45 (UK time).

Read the Sarmiento vs Estudiantes prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Sarmiento vs Estudiantes

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Sarmiento vs Estudiantes call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Estudiantes the side to beat, with roughly 28% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Sarmiento Preview

Sarmiento reach this fixture 21 match into their Primera División. Here is where Verde stand:

In this competition

• 9 won, 1 drawn, 11 lost

• 1.33 points per game

• 23 scored, at 1.1 a game

• 28 conceded, at 1.33 a game

Verde, season-wide

• 10 won, 1 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Junior Osvaldo Marabel Jara, 10 goals

• Most assists: Junior Osvaldo Marabel Jara, 3 assists

Recent results — Sarmiento

16/08/2026 14:00

Sarmiento

2 - 0

Huracán

W

08/08/2026 13:45

Atlético Tucumán

1 - 2

Sarmiento

W

03/08/2026 15:45

Sarmiento

2 - 1

Independiente Rivadavia

W

28/07/2026 18:00

Banfield

3 - 2

Sarmiento

L

23/07/2026 18:30

Sarmiento

2 - 3

Argentinos Juniors

L

Estudiantes: how they are travelling

Estudiantes come in 22 matches into their Primera División.

Here is what Estudiantes de La Plata have produced:

In this competition

• 11 won, 4 drawn, 7 lost

• 1.68 points per game

• 26 scored, at 1.18 a game

• 13 conceded, at 0.59 a game

Estudiantes de La Plata, season-wide

• 16 won, 8 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Santiago Ascacibar, 5 goals

• Most assists: Joaquín Tobio Burgos, 3 assists

Recent results — Estudiantes de La Plata

18/08/2026 20:30

Universidad Católica

0 - 3

Estudiantes

W

15/08/2026 15:45

Estudiantes

4 - 0

Gimnasia La Plata

W

11/08/2026 20:30

Estudiantes

1 - 1

Universidad Católica

D

08/08/2026 13:45

Deportivo Riestra

2 - 0

Estudiantes

L

05/08/2026 18:00

Boca Juniors

1 - 0

Estudiantes

L

The head-to-head favours Estudiantes

Estudiantes have generally come out ahead of Verde in their recent meetings.

From 8 match(es):

• Estudiantes: 6 win(s)

• Sarmiento: 1 win(s)

• Drawn: 1

That trend is worth factoring into the Sarmiento vs Estudiantes prediction.

Form comparison Sarmiento vs Estudiantes

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Sarmiento

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W L L	1.33
Home	W W L W L	2
Away	W L L L W	0.6

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	43%	64%	20%
Goals	2.43	2.27	2.6
Scored	1.1	1.36	0.8
Conceded	1.33	0.91	1.8
Both Teams to Score	48%	45%	50%
Without Conceding	29%	55%	0%
Failed To Score	29%	9%	50%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.27	1.48	1.03
xGA	1.71	1.45	2

Away Team

Estudiantes

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.68
Home	W W W L L	1.83
Away	L L W W L	1.5

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	58%	40%
Goals	1.77	2.08	1.4
Scored	1.18	1.5	0.8
Conceded	0.59	0.58	0.6
Both Teams to Score	18%	17%	20%
Without Conceding	50%	50%	50%
Failed To Score	45%	42%	50%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.57	1.79	1.3
xGA	1.31	1.2	1.43

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Sarmiento vs Estudiantes

• Match: Sarmiento vs Estudiantes

• Competition: Primera División

• Date: Sunday, 23/08/2026

• Kick-off: 18:45 (UK time)

• Venue: Estadio Eva Perón de Junín

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Home Team

Sarmiento

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W L L	1.33
Home	W W L W L	2
Away	W L L L W	0.6

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	43%	64%	20%
Goals	2.43	2.27	2.6
Scored	1.1	1.36	0.8
Conceded	1.33	0.91	1.8
Both Teams to Score	48%	45%	50%
Without Conceding	29%	55%	0%
Failed To Score	29%	9%	50%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.27	1.48	1.03
xGA	1.71	1.45	2

Away Team

Estudiantes

Argentina - Primera División

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.68
Home	W W W L L	1.83
Away	L L W W L	1.5

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	58%	40%
Goals	1.77	2.08	1.4
Scored	1.18	1.5	0.8
Conceded	0.59	0.58	0.6
Both Teams to Score	18%	17%	20%
Without Conceding	50%	50%	50%
Failed To Score	45%	42%	50%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.57	1.79	1.3
xGA	1.31	1.2	1.43

Corners

9.43 / Match

+9% Corners / Match

Sarmiento received +9% more corners than Estudiantes in the Primera División

8.64 / Match

Huracán

(9)

Atlético Tucumán

(4)

Independiente Rivadavia

(3)

Banfield

(4)

Argentinos Juniors

(7)

Belgrano

(2)

Tigre

(3)

(7)

Gimnasia La Plata

(0)

Deportivo Riestra

(2)

Boca Juniors

(2)

Defensa y Justicia

(5)

Independiente

(1)

Racing Club

(5)

Platense

Cards

3.1 / Match

+12% Cards / Match

Sarmiento received +12% more cards than Estudiantes in the Primera División

2.77 / Match

Huracán

(2)

Atlético Tucumán

(2)

Independiente Rivadavia

(1)

Banfield

(1)

Argentinos Juniors

(3)

Belgrano

(1)

Tigre

(2)

(2)

Gimnasia La Plata

(4)

Deportivo Riestra

(3)

Boca Juniors

(1)

Defensa y Justicia

(1)

Independiente

(2)

Racing Club

(1)

Platense

Goals Scored

1.1 / Match

+7%

Estudiantes is +7% better in terms of goals scored

1.18 / Match

Huracán

(2)

Atlético Tucumán

(2)

Independiente Rivadavia

(2)

Banfield

(2)

Argentinos Juniors

(2)

Belgrano

(0)

Tigre

(1)

(4)

Gimnasia La Plata

(0)

Deportivo Riestra

(0)

Boca Juniors

(3)

Defensa y Justicia

(0)

Independiente

(0)

Racing Club

(2)

Platense

Goals Conceded

1.33 / Match

+56%

Sarmiento condeded +56% more goals than Estudiantes

0.59 / Match

Huracán

(0)

Atlético Tucumán

(1)

Independiente Rivadavia

(1)

Banfield

(3)

Argentinos Juniors

(3)

Belgrano

(4)

Tigre

(0)

(0)

Gimnasia La Plata

(2)

Deportivo Riestra

(1)

Boca Juniors

(0)

Defensa y Justicia

(2)

Independiente

(1)

Racing Club

(0)

Platense

Primera División Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Argentinos Juniors	24	14	6	4	30	19	11	48	2
2	Belgrano	25	13	7	5	30	18	12	46	1.84
3	Rosario Central	24	13	5	6	30	22	8	44	1.83
4	Independiente Rivadavia	22	12	5	5	35	23	12	41	1.86
5	River Plate	25	12	3	10	31	21	10	39	1.56
6	Vélez Sarsfield	22	10	9	3	25	16	9	39	1.77
7	Gimnasia La Plata	23	12	2	9	26	28	-2	38	1.65
8	Estudiantes	22	11	4	7	26	13	13	37	1.68
9	Boca Juniors	22	9	9	4	29	19	10	36	1.64
10	Independiente	22	9	6	7	31	26	5	33	1.5
11	Instituto	21	10	3	8	22	19	3	33	1.57
12	Huracán	23	8	8	7	24	20	4	32	1.39
13	Lanús	22	8	6	8	24	23	1	30	1.36
14	Barracas Central	21	8	6	7	18	18	0	30	1.43
15	Talleres Córdoba	22	8	5	9	23	24	-1	29	1.32
16	San Lorenzo	22	7	8	7	18	20	-2	29	1.32
17	Tigre	21	6	10	5	22	17	5	28	1.33
18	Unión Santa Fe	23	7	7	9	31	31	0	28	1.22
19	Racing Club	23	7	7	9	23	24	-1	28	1.22
20	Gimnasia Mendoza	21	8	4	9	20	25	-5	28	1.33
21	Sarmiento	21	9	1	11	23	28	-5	28	1.33
22	Defensa y Justicia	21	6	9	6	24	28	-4	27	1.29
23	Banfield	21	7	4	10	21	24	-3	25	1.19
24	Atlético Tucumán	21	5	7	9	19	22	-3	22	1.05
25	Newell's Old Boys	21	5	7	9	21	32	-11	22	1.05
26	Central Córdoba SdE	21	6	4	11	14	26	-12	22	1.05
27	Platense	21	4	9	8	15	24	-9	21	1
28	Deportivo Riestra	21	3	8	10	11	17	-6	17	0.81
29	Aldosivi	21	0	10	11	9	25	-16	10	0.48
30	Estudiantes Río Cuarto	21	2	3	16	7	30	-23	9	0.43