Match Summary
Central Cordoba de Santiago defeated Sarmiento Junin 3:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by R. Atencio 27′, L. Varaldo 67′, L. López 90′ (pen.), F. Cabral 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sarmiento Junin had 57% possession while Central Cordoba de Santiago held 43%. Sarmiento Junin had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 18 (5 on target) for Central Cordoba de Santiago. Expected goals: Sarmiento Junin 2.03 — Central Cordoba de Santiago 2.62. Sarmiento Junin made 5 substitutions, Central Cordoba de Santiago made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Joaquin Gho 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sarmiento Junin and Central Cordoba de Santiago — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Godoy
assist: M. Godoy
Penalty
assist: M. Benítez
Match Statistics
Sarmiento Junin had 57% possession against Central Cordoba de Santiago's 43%. Sarmiento Junin registered 17 shots (5 on target) while Central Cordoba de Santiago managed 18 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 9–14.
Lineups
Sarmiento Junin lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under I. Damonte, while Central Cordoba de Santiago deployed a 4-2-3-1 under O. De Felippe.
Defensive Solidity
Sarmiento Junin deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Central Cordoba de Santiago'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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Central Cordoba de Santiago's 5 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Central Cordoba de Santiago 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 Sarmiento Junin's starting XI is 31.8 (youngest: E. López (25), oldest: G. Hauche (39)), while Central Cordoba de Santiago average 26.5 (youngest: R. Atencio (23), oldest: R. Barrios (32)). 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sarmiento Junin have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Central Cordoba de Santiago show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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