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Sarmiento Junin vs Belgrano Cordoba Prediction, Tips & Odds

Sarmiento Junin vs Belgrano Cordoba

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 9
Sarmiento Junin
#11 · Liga Profesional Argentina
WLWWL
1 - 1
Estadio Eva Peron, Junin
Belgrano Cordoba
#5 · Liga Profesional Argentina
DDLLD
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.53
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.49 (implied 67.0%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 69.5% probability (an expert ratio of 1.44). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (69.5% vs 67.0%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Belgrano Cordoba to win against Sarmiento Junin, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Belgrano currently sits in 5th place in the Liga Profesional Argentina, demonstrating solid form with seven wins and five draws from their 16 matches this season. Their goal difference of +4 highlights a robust defensive record, conceding only 13 goals while scoring 17. This balance has contributed to their strong standing in the league. In contrast, Sarmiento Junin occupies 11th place with a record of six wins, one draw, and nine losses. They have struggled defensively, allowing 20 goals against their 13 scored, resulting in a goal difference of -7. However, Sarmiento has shown resilience recently, winning four of their last five matches, which could inject confidence going into this fixture. The model indicates that Belgrano has a higher win probability. While the expected score is 2-0 in favour of Belgrano, one caveat is that Sarmiento's recent form could pose a challenge if they maintain their winning momentum. The full methodology of our prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Sarmiento Junin Win37%3.22
Draw26%2.94
Belgrano Cordoba Win37%2.37
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.7055.8%

Sarmiento Junin have kept a clean sheet in 32% of matches. Belgrano Cordoba average 1.1 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.4963.2%

Sarmiento Junin manage games at home, conceding just 1.36 goals per match. Belgrano Cordoba score 1.10 on the road.

Correct Score
Sarmiento Junin 1-1 Belgrano Cordoba
5.6117.9%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.9% probability.

Asian Handicap
Sarmiento Junin -0.5
3.1531%

Sarmiento Junin have been the stronger side, winning 40% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
5.61
17.9%
0-1
5.81
17.3%
0-0
6.44
15.6%
1-0
7.21
13.9%
1-2
9.34
10.8%
0-2
9.66
10.5%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 17.9% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Sarmiento Junin
-0.0
2.22
Belgrano Cordoba
+0.0
1.63
Sarmiento Junin
-0.3
2.77
Belgrano Cordoba
+0.3
2.05
Sarmiento Junin
-0.5
3.15
Belgrano Cordoba
+0.5
2.15
Sarmiento Junin
-1.5
7.50
Belgrano Cordoba
+1.5
5.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Sarmiento Junin are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Sarmiento Junin vs Belgrano Cordoba
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.153.002.362.551.502.051.70
Marathonbet
3.242.902.392.421.452.031.68
Betfair
3.103.002.302.551.502.151.67
Pinnacle
3.352.972.512.731.49
SBO
2.922.822.21
William Hill
3.102.882.382.001.73
Bet365
3.402.902.402.601.482.051.70
1xBet
3.282.952.442.501.532.031.70
Unibet
3.453.002.252.601.462.121.65
888Sport
3.102.902.302.451.502.001.73
Betano
3.352.902.472.571.532.001.75
BetVictor
3.203.002.402.411.482.051.67

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
85.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
62.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
36.8%
Over 3.5 Goals
18.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XSarmiento Junin or Draw
64%1.54
12Sarmiento Junin or Belgrano Cordoba
74%1.36
X2Draw or Belgrano Cordoba
63%1.32

Head to Head

Last 7 Meetings (Belgrano Cordoba leads 3-1)
1 Sarmiento Junin3 Draw3 Belgrano Cordoba
03 May
Belgrano Cordoba
4-0
Sarmiento Junin
Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 24
Sarmiento Junin
0-0
Belgrano Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
Feb 24
Belgrano Cordoba
4-1
Sarmiento Junin
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Sept 23
Sarmiento Junin
0-0
Belgrano Cordoba
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Apr 23
Belgrano Cordoba
0-0
Sarmiento Junin
Liga Profesional Argentina
Nov 16
Belgrano Cordoba
1-2
Sarmiento Junin
Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 15
Sarmiento Junin
1-3
Belgrano Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina

In the last seven matches between Sarmiento Junin and Belgrano Cordoba, the record stands at Sarmiento Junin with 1 win, 3 draws, and Belgrano Cordoba with 3 wins. The scorelines indicate a tendency for Belgrano Cordoba to secure more decisive victories, including two matches with a score of 4-0 and 4-1. Additionally, there have been three goalless draws, highlighting a potential for tight encounters. Sarmiento Junin's last victory against Belgrano dates back to November 2016, suggesting a challenging history for them in this matchup.

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Independ. Rivadavia
16104229151434
WLWDL
1
Estudiantes L.P.
169431971231
WLDLW
2
River Plate
1692522121029
WWWDW
2
Boca Juniors
168622291330
WDWDD
3
Velez Sarsfield
167721812628
DWDDD
3
Argentinos JRS
168531713429
DDWDL
5
Belgrano Cordoba
167541713426
DDDLW
11
Sarmiento Junin
166191320-719
LDWLW
14
Aldosivi
16088619-138
LWLLD
15
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
161213524-195
LLDDL
15
Deportivo Riestra
16187512-711
DLDDD

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Sarmiento JuninHome
5W1D2L
8 playedGF 9 · GA 62.00 pts/game
Belgrano CordobaAway
3W3D2L
8 playedGF 6 · GA 81.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Sarmiento JuninBelgrano Cordoba
1.04Goals p.g.1.1
1.36Goals conceded p.g.0.8
32%Clean sheets47%
40%Win rate40%
2.4Avg goals in match1.9
1.24xG per game0.89
-1.23xGA per game0.27
42%Possession %49%
3.8Shots on target / game5.0
3.3Corners per game3.8
Sarmiento Junin
Recent Form

Sarmiento Junin have won 8 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 1 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include beat Sarmiento Junin 2-0 and beat Sarmiento Junin 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 2D 13L from the last 25 games (40% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Sarmiento JuninAll competitions
04 Sept
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
0-2
Sarmiento Junin
Liga Profesional Argentina
28 Aug
Union Santa Fe
4-1
Sarmiento Junin
Liga Profesional Argentina
23 Aug
Sarmiento Junin
2-0
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
03 Aug
Sarmiento Junin
2-1
Independ. Rivadavia
Liga Profesional Argentina
28 Jul
Banfield
3-2
Sarmiento Junin
Liga Profesional Argentina
23 Jul
Sarmiento Junin
2-3
Argentinos JRS
Liga Profesional Argentina
10
Win
40%
2
Draw
8%
13
Lost
52%
Belgrano Cordoba
Recent Form

Belgrano Cordoba have won 5 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 7 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Atletico Tucuman 0-0 and lost to Racing Club 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 11D 7L from the last 30 games (40% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Belgrano CordobaAll competitions
04 Sept
Belgrano Cordoba
1-1
Huracan
Liga Profesional Argentina
30 Aug
Atletico Tucuman
0-0
Belgrano Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
23 Aug
Belgrano Cordoba
1-2
Defensa Y Justicia
Liga Profesional Argentina
19 Aug
Racing Club
1-0
Belgrano Cordoba
Copa Argentina
06 Aug
Tigre
0-0
Belgrano Cordoba
Liga Profesional Argentina
01 Aug
Belgrano Cordoba
0-1
Argentinos JRS
Liga Profesional Argentina
12
Win
40%
11
Draw
37%
7
Lost
23%

Lineups

Confirmed

Sarmiento Junin4-4-2Confirmed

77N. PasquiniDEF
8S. SalleDEF
44R. OrihuelaDEF
2J. InsaurraldeDEF
24J. HerreraFWD
27J. MarabelFWD
12T. AyalaGK
21J. MavillaMID
15C. ZabalaMID
19J. ContreraMID
16Mauricio Leonel MartínezMID
20U. GiménezDEF
29T. SantamaríaDEF
6G. ArturiaDEF
9D. ChurínFWD
11G. GonzálezFWD
7P. MagnínFWD
1I. ArboledaGK
10Jhon RenteríaMID
23E. GiménezMID
33G. DíazMID
17A. NadruzMID
5M. GarcíaMID

Belgrano Cordoba4-2-3-1Confirmed

14L. MoralesDEF
16F. RiccaDEF
17Lisandro LópezDEF
26Alcides BenítezDEF
22N. FernándezFWD
25T. CardozoGK
20F. VázquezMID
5S. LongoMID
24E. RigoniMID
10L. ZelarayánMID
8R. HernandesMID
4A. RossoDEF
59J. FlandesDEF
3A. SpörleDEF
2A. MaldonadoDEF
37L. GutierrezFWD
58A. BonoFWD
30G. ZelarayánFWD
53J. VelazquezFWD
9L. PasseriniFWD
23M. VicentiniGK
19Santino GattiMID
11F. GonzálezMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

Sarmiento Junin

No reported absences

Belgrano Cordoba

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Under 2.5 Goals1.49 (63.2%)
BTTS No1.70 (55.8%)
Value Bets
Sarmiento Junin Win3.22 (37.1%)
Draw2.94 (26.4%)
Belgrano Cordoba Win2.37 (36.5%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.54 (36.8%)
Both Teams Score2.05 (44.2%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Sarmiento Junin have averaged 3.3 corners per match at home; Belgrano Cordoba 3.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Sarmiento Junin have generated 1.24 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 40% of them. They put 3.8 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Sarmiento Junin player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.