Match Summary
Lanus defeated Sarmiento Junin 2:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by L. Díaz 28′ (pen.), L. Díaz 45′, L. López 68′. 12 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Lanus had 56% possession while Sarmiento Junin held 44%. Lanus had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 15 (3 on target) for Sarmiento Junin. Lanus made 4 substitutions, Sarmiento Junin made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Lanus and Sarmiento Junin — 3 goals and 14 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: M. Mónaco
Match Statistics
Lanus had 56% possession against Sarmiento Junin's 44%. Lanus registered 15 shots (4 on target) while Sarmiento Junin managed 15 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 6–19.
Lineups
Lanus lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under F. Kudelka, while Sarmiento Junin deployed a 5-3-2 under I. Damonte.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lanus is 6.80, compared to — for Sarmiento Junin. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lanus's highest-rated starter is F. Orozco (6.80), while Sarmiento Junin's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Lanus deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sarmiento Junin's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lanus field 5 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus Sarmiento Junin's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lanus start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Sarmiento Junin averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lanus's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: F. Orozco (23), oldest: L. Díaz (33)), while Sarmiento Junin average 42.0 (youngest: L. López (42), oldest: L. López (42)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Lanus's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 0 for Sarmiento Junin. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lanus have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Sarmiento Junin show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lanus and Sarmiento Junin have met 2 times — Lanus won 2, Sarmiento Junin won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lanus leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (4 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Sarmiento Junin
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026