Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Sarmiento (Junín) vs Banfield, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Sarmiento (Junín)
  • 45'+6': Diego Churín (P)
FT
1 - 0
Banfield
  • Red Card 45'+1': Nicolás Meriano

About

Sarmiento (Junín) are hosting Banfield at Eva Perón, Junin, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Lucas Suárez (Sarmiento).
  • 3': Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Bruno Sepúlveda (Banfield).
  • 5': Javier Burrai (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Juan Luis Alfaro (Banfield).
  • 6': Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Diego Churín with a headed pass.
  • 8': Bruno Sepúlveda (Banfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Renzo Orihuela (Sarmiento).
  • 10': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Tomás Adoryán.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Diego Churín (Sarmiento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Zabala with a headed pass.
  • 11': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Danilo Arboleda.
  • 11': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Sergio Vittor.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Gastón Arturia (Sarmiento) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Rentería with a cross.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Yair Arismendi (Sarmiento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Sergio Vittor.
  • 13': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Mauro Méndez.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Santiago Salle (Sarmiento) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Diego Churín.
  • 15': Foul by Lucas Suárez (Sarmiento).
  • 15': Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Lucas Suárez (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Ignacio Abraham (Banfield) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Javier Burrai (Sarmiento).
  • 17': Corner, Banfield. Conceded by Javier Burrai.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Nicolás Meriano (Banfield) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Adoryán with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lucas Suárez.
  • 19': Foul by Santiago Salle (Sarmiento).
  • 19': Nicolás Meriano (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Handball by Bruno Sepúlveda (Banfield).
  • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Foul by Sergio Vittor (Banfield).
  • 23': Santiago Salle (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Jonatan Gómez (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 25': Foul by Santiago López García (Banfield).
  • 25': Yair Arismendi (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Santiago Salle (Sarmiento).
  • 26': Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jonatan Gómez (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Churín.
  • 28': Foul by Diego Churín (Sarmiento).
  • 28': Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, Banfield. Conceded by Yair Arismendi.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Sergio Vittor (Banfield) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomás Adoryán with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Renzo Orihuela (Sarmiento).
  • 32': Mauro Méndez (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Juan Luis Alfaro (Banfield).
  • 35': Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Jonatan Gómez (Sarmiento).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Sepúlveda.
  • 39': Foul by Tomás Adoryán (Banfield).
  • 39': Gastón Arturia (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Lautaro Ríos (Banfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Javier Burrai (Sarmiento).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Cristian Zabala (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Jonatan Gómez.
  • 44': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Facundo Sanguinetti.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Lucas Suárez (Sarmiento) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Jhon Rentería with a cross.
  • 44': Penalty Sarmiento. Diego Churín draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 44': Penalty conceded by Nicolás Meriano (Banfield) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Nicolás Meriano (Banfield) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+3': VAR Decision: Red Card Nicolás Meriano (Banfield).
  • 45'+6': Goal! Sarmiento 1, Banfield 0. Diego Churín (Sarmiento) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Sarmiento 1, Banfield 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sarmiento 1, Banfield 0.
  • 47': Foul by Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento).
  • 47': Santiago López García (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Santiago López García (Banfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauro Méndez.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Yair Arismendi.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Mauro Méndez (Banfield) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Luis Alfaro.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Diego Churín (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonatan Gómez.
  • 52': Foul by Tomás Adoryán (Banfield).
  • 52': Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Tomás Adoryán (Banfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Lautaro Ríos (Banfield).
  • 54': Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Sergio Vittor (Banfield).
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Yair Arismendi (Sarmiento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Renzo Orihuela.
  • 55': Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Santiago Salle (Sarmiento).
  • 55': Santiago Salle (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Foul by Tomás Adoryán (Banfield).
  • 57': Santiago Salle (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Lautaro Ríos (Banfield).
  • 57': Santiago Salle (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Foul by Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento).
  • 59': Lautaro Ríos (Banfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Carlos Villalba (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Substitution, Banfield. Lucas Palavecino replaces Lautaro Ríos.
  • 61': Substitution, Banfield. Rodrigo Auzmendi replaces Bruno Sepúlveda.
  • 62': Handball by Mauro Méndez (Banfield).
  • 63': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Danilo Arboleda.
  • 64': Substitution, Sarmiento. Facundo Alaggia replaces Carlos Villalba.
  • 64': Substitution, Sarmiento. Julián Contrera replaces Santiago Salle.
  • 64': Substitution, Sarmiento. Junior Marabel replaces Diego Churín.
  • 65': Foul by Sergio Vittor (Banfield).
  • 65': Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Facundo Alaggia (Sarmiento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Juan Luis Alfaro (Banfield).
  • 68': Attempt saved. Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield).
  • 68': Substitution, Banfield. Lautaro Gómez replaces Tomás Adoryán.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Jonatan Gómez (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Contrera.
  • 75': Foul by Jonatan Gómez (Sarmiento).
  • 75': Lautaro Gómez (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Handball by Cristian Zabala (Sarmiento).
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Yair Arismendi (Sarmiento) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Marabel.
  • 80': Foul by Yair Arismendi (Sarmiento).
  • 80': Santiago López García (Banfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Jonatan Gómez (Sarmiento) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Substitution, Sarmiento. Thiago Santamaría replaces Jonatan Gómez.
  • 82': Substitution, Banfield. Nicolás Colazo replaces Juan Luis Alfaro.
  • 82': Substitution, Banfield. Marcos López replaces Santiago López García.
  • 83': Foul by Gastón Arturia (Sarmiento).
  • 83': Nicolás Colazo (Banfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Marcos López (Banfield).
  • 84': Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Marcos López (Banfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Sarmiento. Agustín Seyral replaces Gastón Arturia because of an injury.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jhon Rentería (Sarmiento) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Facundo Alaggia with a cross.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Auzmendi (Banfield) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Abraham with a cross.
  • 88': Facundo Alaggia (Sarmiento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Marcos López (Banfield).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Ignacio Abraham (Banfield) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Colazo.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Julián Contrera (Sarmiento) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield).
  • 90'+1': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Facundo Sanguinetti.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Sarmiento. Julián Contrera is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Facundo Alaggia (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Santamaría.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Junior Marabel (Sarmiento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Facundo Sanguinetti (Banfield). Assisted by Julián Contrera.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Sarmiento. Conceded by Facundo Sanguinetti.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sarmiento 1, Banfield 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Sarmiento 1, Banfield 0.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 9
8 Saves 2
39 Possession 61
9 SHOTS 23
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
162 Accurate Passes 303
242 Passes 384
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.2
62 Long Balls 48
27 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 10
5 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 13
26 Effective Clearances 29
26 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Eva Perón
Location: Junin, Argentina

Argentine LPF Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Independiente Rivadavia 16 +14 34
2 River Plate 16 +10 29
3 Argentinos Juniors 16 +4 29
4 Rosario Central 16 +4 28
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Line-Ups

SARM Sarmiento (Junín) (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Javier Burrai (GK)
6 Gastón Arturia
3 Lucas Suarez Yellow Card
44 Renzo Orihuela
11 Jonathan Gómez Yellow Card
15 Cristian Zabala
25 Carlos Villalba Yellow Card
26 Yair Arismendi
8 Santiago Salle Yellow Card
9 Diego Churín
10 Jhon Rentería
Sarmiento (Junín) Substitutes:
Manuel Mónaco, Santiago Morales, Junior Marabel, Alexis González, Julian Contrera, Brandon Márquez, Agustín Seyral, Juan Manuel Cabrera, Facundo Alaggia, Thyago Ayala, Thiago Santamaría.

BAN Banfield (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Facundo Sanguinetti (GK)
14 Sergio Vittor
6 Nicolás Meriano Red Card
2 Danilo Arboleda
8 Lautaro Ríos
4 Juan Alfaro
20 Tomás Adoryan Yellow Card
27 Luis Abraham
24 Santiago López Garcia
9 Bruno Sepúlveda
16 Mauro Méndez
Banfield Substitutes:
Rodrigo Auzmendi, Juan Iribarren, Marcos López, Santiago Daniele, Lautaro Gómez, Nicolás Colazo, Lucas Palavecino, Lautaro Villegas, Valentín González, Tiziano Perrota, Federico Medina, Gino Santilli.

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