Sarmiento Junin vs Banfield Prediction: Can Banfield still surpass Sarmiento Junin on the table?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Sarmiento Junin will face Banfield at Estadio Eva Peron in Junin. The home side head here after a loss (3-0) against Defensa y Justicia. The visitors also come from a win (2-0) against Godoy Cruz.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

Sarmiento Junin's team comes to this game after a defeat (3-0) against Defensa y Justicia. Sarmiento Junin's team was completely dominated throughout the 90 minutes, only being able to create 1 goal opportunity. It was a badly prepared game for Sarmiento Junin's team against one of the best teams in the league. With this defeat the team dropped to 19th place, adding 29 points. In the last 5 league games the team has recorded 4 defeats and 1 draw, having scored only 1 goal and conceded 8, being one of the teams in the worst form of the league. In case of defeat, they are overtaken in the table by Banfield.

The Banfield team comes to this game after a victory (2-0) against Godoy Cruz. Banfield's team, despite less possession of the ball, showed a lot of efficiency in the finishing moments. Despite having less possession of the ball, he would take the lead in the 27th minute. Godoy Cruz's team maintained the pressure, but it would be Banfield's team to reach the 2-0 at 85'. With this result, the team added 29 points, being in 21st place. In case of victory, the team surpasses Sarmiento Junin in the table. In the last 5 league games the team has 3 wins and 2 draws, having scored 7 goals and conceded 3, being one of the teams in better shape in the league.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Banfield has won 1, and there’s 4 draws. Goals were scored in just 2 of those 5 matches, with both teams scoring in 1 of those games.

It’s a hard match to predict, but Banfield is expected to at least get a draw. Not many goals are expected.