Match Summary
Sarmiento Junin defeated Union Santa Fe 2:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by J. Toledo 17′, J. Toledo 54′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Union Santa Fe had 65% possession while Sarmiento Junin held 35%. Union Santa Fe had 20 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Sarmiento Junin. Union Santa Fe made 4 substitutions, Sarmiento Junin made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Javier Toledo 19′), Goal confirmed (Luciano Gondou 56′).
Match Events
Key match events between Union Santa Fe and Sarmiento Junin — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Martínez
assist: L. Gondou
Match Statistics
Union Santa Fe had 65% possession against Sarmiento Junin's 35%. Union Santa Fe registered 20 shots (6 on target) while Sarmiento Junin managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 14–4. Fouls committed: 12–8.
Lineups
Union Santa Fe lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under S. Méndez, while Sarmiento Junin deployed a 3-4-3 under I. Damonte.
Defensive Solidity
Union Santa Fe deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sarmiento Junin's 3-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
Union Santa Fe field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Sarmiento Junin's 4 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
Union Santa Fe start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 Union Santa Fe's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: E. Roldán (25), oldest: E. Roldán (25)), 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Union Santa Fe 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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