Match Summary
Independiente defeated Sarmiento Junin 2:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2025. Goals were scored by G. Avalos 15′ (pen.), G. Avalos 48′, P. Magnin 77′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Independiente had 63% possession while Sarmiento Junin held 37%. Independiente had 21 shots (7 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Sarmiento Junin. Independiente made 4 substitutions, Sarmiento Junin made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Diego Tarzia 13′).
Match Events
Key match events between Independiente and Sarmiento Junin — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: F. Loyola
Penalty
Match Statistics
Independiente had 63% possession against Sarmiento Junin's 37%. Independiente registered 21 shots (7 on target) while Sarmiento Junin managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 10–18.
Rivalry since 2013
Independiente vs Sarmiento Junin Head to Head Results· 10
Independiente and Sarmiento Junin have met 10 times — Independiente won 5, Sarmiento Junin won 1, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Independiente leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (17 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Independiente are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2021.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Independiente have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Sarmiento Junin show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026