Match Summary
Sarmiento Junin defeated Atletico Tucuman 4:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by S. Quiroga 18′, L. Melano 22′, G. Díaz 36′, M. Coronel 57′, S. Quiroga 83′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sarmiento Junin had 38% possession while Atletico Tucuman held 62%. Sarmiento Junin had 20 shots (6 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Atletico Tucuman. Sarmiento Junin made 5 substitutions, Atletico Tucuman made 3. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Gabriel Díaz 39′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sarmiento Junin and Atletico Tucuman — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Rosso
assist: M. Estigarribia
assist: G. Díaz
Match Statistics
Sarmiento Junin had 38% possession against Atletico Tucuman's 62%. Sarmiento Junin registered 20 shots (6 on target) while Atletico Tucuman managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 9–8.
Lineups
Sarmiento Junin lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under I. Damonte, while Atletico Tucuman deployed a 4-4-2 under L. Pusineri.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sarmiento Junin is —, compared to 7.30 for Atletico Tucuman. 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. Sarmiento Junin's highest-rated starter is —, while Atletico Tucuman's best-rated player is M. Estigarribia (7.30).
Defensive Solidity
Sarmiento Junin deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Atletico Tucuman's 4-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
Sarmiento Junin field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Atletico Tucuman'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
Sarmiento Junin start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Atletico Tucuman averaging 7.30. 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 Sarmiento Junin's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: S. Quiroga (31), oldest: S. Quiroga (31)), while Atletico Tucuman average 30.0 (youngest: M. Estigarribia (30), oldest: M. Estigarribia (30)). 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
Sarmiento Junin's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Atletico Tucuman. 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, Sarmiento Junin have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Atletico Tucuman show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sarmiento Junin and Atletico Tucuman have met 2 times — Sarmiento Junin won 0, Atletico Tucuman won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Atletico Tucuman leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (2 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026