Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
River Plate vs Sarmiento (Junín): 2–0
River Plate beat Sarmiento (Junín) 2–0 in the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol on Sunday, 15 March 2026 at Estadio Más Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol (2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 22:45 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estadio Más Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Teams: River Plate (home), Sarmiento (Junín) (away)
Goals
- 41' — Sebastián Driussi (River Plate)
- 71' — Ian Subiabre (River Plate), assist Aníbal Moreno
Red cards
- 39' — Gabriel Díaz (Sarmiento (Junín))
Match statistics
| Statistic | River Plate | Sarmiento (Junín) |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 78.8 | 21.2 |
| Shots | 34 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
River Plate (4-2-3-1): Santiago Beltrán (G), Lautaruo Rivero (CD-L), Lucas Martínez Quarta (CD-R), Marcos Acuña (LB), Gonzalo Montiel (RB), Tomás Galván (AM), Fausto Vera (LM), Aníbal Moreno (RM), Sebastián Driussi (F), Ian Subiabre (AM-L), Kendry Páez (AM-R).
Sarmiento (Junín) (4-1-4-1): Javier Burrai (G), Juan Insaurralde (CD-L), Agustín Seyral (CD-R), Manuel Garcia (DM), Lucas Suarez (LB), Thiago Santamaría (RB), Cristian Zabala (CM-L), Carlos Villalba (CM-R), Gabriel Díaz (LM), Julian Contrera (RM), Junior Marabel (F).
Recent form
River Plate: won 1–0 vs Ciudad de Bolívar (18 Feb); lost 1–0 away to Vélez Sarsfield (22 Feb); won 3–1 vs Banfield (26 Feb); drew 1–1 away to Independiente Rivadavia (3 Mar); won 2–1 away to Huracán (13 Mar).
Sarmiento (Junín): lost 1–0 away to Huracán (14 Feb); lost 1–0 away to Estudiantes de La Plata (20 Feb); lost 3–1 vs Unión (Santa Fe) (26 Feb); won 1–0 vs Estudiantes de Río Cuarto (3 Mar); drew 0–0 vs Racing Club (11 Mar).