Primera División
Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 - 20:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Eva Perón de Junín
Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 03/08 (Monday) at Estadio Eva Perón de Junín, 20:45 (UK time).
Read the Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 02-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Independiente Rivadavia the side to beat, with roughly 25% 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 18 match into their Primera División. Here is where Verde stand:
In this competition
6 won, 1 drawn, 11 lost
1.06 points per game
17 scored, at 0.94 a game
26 conceded, at 1.44 a game
Verde, season-wide
7 won, 1 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Junior Osvaldo Marabel Jara, 8 goals
Most assists: Junior Osvaldo Marabel Jara, 3 assists
Recent results — Sarmiento
28/07/2026 18:00
23/07/2026 18:30
16/07/2026 20:45
03/05/2026 15:00
25/04/2026 18:15
Independiente Rivadavia: how they are travelling
Independiente Rivadavia come in 19 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what Lepra have produced:
In this competition
11 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost
2 points per game
32 scored, at 1.68 a game
18 conceded, at 0.95 a game
Lepra, season-wide
18 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alex Adrián Arce Barrios, 8 goals
Most assists: Sebastián Villa Cano, 6 assists
Recent results — Lepra
30/07/2026 18:00
26/07/2026 14:00
12/07/2026 15:15
27/05/2026 20:30
21/05/2026 18:00
The head-to-head favours Sarmiento
Recent meetings have tended to go Sarmiento's way against Independiente Rivadavia.
From 6 match(es):
Sarmiento: 3 win(s)
Independiente Rivadavia: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 1
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia prediction.
Form comparison Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia
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 |
L
L
L
W
L
|
1.06 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
D
|
1.78 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 56% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.22 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 0.94 | 1.22 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 1 | 1.89 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 44% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 56% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 11% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.49 | 1 |
|
xGA
|
1.74 | 1.44 | 2.04 |
Away Team
Independiente Rivadavia
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
D
|
2 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2 |
| Away |
D
D
D
W
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 58% | 64% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3.18 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 1.68 | 2 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 0.95 | 1.18 | 0.63 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 82% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 9% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 16% | 9% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.66 | 1.88 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.38 | 1.39 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
Our betting recommendation is to take Sarmiento to win or draw in the Double Chance market. This means that as long as Sarmiento avoids defeat, the bet is successful—an outcome we think is very likely.
With the gap in quality between the two teams clear from recent performances, along with Sarmiento’s strong home record, we don’t see them losing to Independiente Rivadavia in this match.
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Who wins this match between Sarmiento and Independiente Rivadavia? For us, it's too close to call, so a draw is the best betting option for this match.
After taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, including recent form, it is clear that the most likely outcome is that the match ends with no winner.
Fixture information - Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia
Match: Sarmiento vs Independiente Rivadavia
Competition: Primera División
Date: Monday, 03/08/2026
Kick-off: 20:45 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Eva Perón de Junín
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Stats
The statistics for Verdolaga vs El Azul that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.51
League: 2.08
Both Teams to Score
56%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
70%
League: 63%
Over 2.5+
52%
League: 35%
Cards
5.12
League: 5.19
Corners
8.19
League: 8.6
Home Team
Sarmiento
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
L
|
1.06 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
D
|
1.78 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 56% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.22 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 0.94 | 1.22 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 1 | 1.89 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 44% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 56% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 11% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.49 | 1 |
|
xGA
|
1.74 | 1.44 | 2.04 |
Away Team
Independiente Rivadavia
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
D
|
2 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2 |
| Away |
D
D
D
W
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 58% | 64% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3.18 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 1.68 | 2 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 0.95 | 1.18 | 0.63 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 82% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 9% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 16% | 9% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.66 | 1.88 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.38 | 1.39 |
Corners
8.78 / Match
+5% Corners / Match
Sarmiento received +5% more corners than Independiente Rivadavia in the Primera División
8.36 / Match
Banfield
(4)
Argentinos Juniors
(7)
Belgrano
(2)
Tigre
(3)
Rosario Central
(3)
Gimnasia La Plata
(3)
Barracas Central
(1)(3)
Huracán
(6)
Atlético Tucumán
(5)
Unión Santa Fe
(7)
Aldosivi
(11)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(3)
Banfield
(5)
Argentinos Juniors
Cards
3.33 / Match
+86% Cards / Match
Sarmiento received +86% more cards than Independiente Rivadavia in the Primera División
1.79 / Match
Banfield
(1)
Argentinos Juniors
(3)
Belgrano
(1)
Tigre
(2)
Rosario Central
(0)
Gimnasia La Plata
(3)
Barracas Central
(3)(0)
Huracán
(2)
Atlético Tucumán
(1)
Unión Santa Fe
(3)
Aldosivi
(2)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(1)
Banfield
(4)
Argentinos Juniors
Goals Scored
0.94 / Match
+79%
Independiente Rivadavia is +79% better in terms of goals scored
1.68 / Match
Banfield
(2)
Argentinos Juniors
(2)
Belgrano
(0)
Tigre
(1)
Rosario Central
(1)
Gimnasia La Plata
(1)
Barracas Central
(2)(2)
Huracán
(0)
Atlético Tucumán
(1)
Unión Santa Fe
(1)
Aldosivi
(5)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(0)
Banfield
(3)
Argentinos Juniors
Goals Conceded
1.44 / Match
+34%
Sarmiento condeded +34% more goals than Independiente Rivadavia
0.95 / Match
Banfield
(3)
Argentinos Juniors
(3)
Belgrano
(4)
Tigre
(0)
Rosario Central
(2)
Gimnasia La Plata
(2)
Barracas Central
(1)(1)
Huracán
(0)
Atlético Tucumán
(2)
Unión Santa Fe
(1)
Aldosivi
(1)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(0)
Banfield
(1)
Argentinos Juniors
Primera División Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentinos Juniors
|
21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 42 | 2 |
| 2 |
Belgrano
|
21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 3 |
Independiente Rivadavia
|
19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 38 | 2 |
| 4 |
River Plate
|
22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 36 | 1.64 |
| 5 |
Rosario Central
|
21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Vélez Sarsfield
|
19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 34 | 1.79 |
| 7 |
Gimnasia La Plata
|
20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 32 | 1.6 |
| 8 |
Estudiantes
|
18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 9 |
Boca Juniors
|
18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 30 | 1.67 |
| 10 |
Independiente
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 11 |
Huracán
|
20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 28 | 1.4 |
| 12 |
Racing Club
|
20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 28 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
Barracas Central
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 14 |
Lanús
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 15 |
San Lorenzo
|
19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 16 |
Talleres Córdoba
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 17 |
Unión Santa Fe
|
19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 18 |
Instituto
|
18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 19 |
Defensa y Justicia
|
18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 23 | 1.28 |
| 20 |
Gimnasia Mendoza
|
18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 22 | 1.22 |
| 21 |
Banfield
|
18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 21 | 1.17 |
| 22 |
Tigre
|
17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 23 |
Sarmiento
|
18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 24 |
Atlético Tucumán
|
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 | 1 |
| 25 |
Newell's Old Boys
|
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 18 | 1 |
| 26 |
Platense
|
18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 27 |
Central Córdoba SdE
|
18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 16 | 0.89 |
| 28 |
Deportivo Riestra
|
18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 14 | 0.78 |
| 29 |
Aldosivi
|
18 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 9 | 0.5 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
|
18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 27 | -21 | 8 | 0.44 |
Odds
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