Our Estudiantes LP vs Sarmiento Prediction: 1-1
Estudiantes LP vs Sarmiento in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 21:00 GMT kick-off on Friday February 20, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Estudiantes LP vs Sarmiento stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Estudiantes LP's Last Match – Gimnasia LP vs Estudiantes LP
Estudiantes LP will want to continue their winning form after a 1-0 Argentina Liga Profesional victory over Sarmiento, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Estudiantes LP saw 43% of the ball and created 13 goal attempts, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gimnasia LP | 36% | 4 (2) | 0.55 | 38 |
 Estudiantes LP | 64% | 12 (4) | 1.41 | 67 |
Sarmiento's Last Match – Huracan vs Sarmiento
Sarmiento will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Argentina Liga Profesional defeat at the hands of Estudiantes LP on February 20. In that match, Sarmiento recorded 57% possession, firing 7 shots at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Huracan | 55% | 6 (5) | 0.82 | 71 |
 Sarmiento | 45% | 2 (0) | 0.06 | 36 |
Estudiantes LP vs Sarmiento Stats
Key Stats
| Estudiantes LP | Sarmiento | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 1.09 | Defence Strength | 0.93 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Estudiantes LP are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.4 conceded per match, while Sarmiento average 0.8 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Estudiantes LP 13-4
Sarmiento 8-11
What are the odds for this match?
Estudiantes LP to win: @1.666
Draw: @3.4
Sarmiento to win: @6.5
Lineups
Estudiantes LP (4-2-3-1) : Fernando Muslera, Eric Meza, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, Tomas Palacios, Gaston Benedetti Taffarel, Alexis Castro, Ezequiel Piovi, Jose Sosa, Fabricio Alexis Perez Escudero, Joaquin Tobio Burgos, Guido Carrillo
Sarmiento (4-4-2) : Javier Burrai, Juan Manuel Cabrera, Renzo Orihuela, Juan Insaurralde, Lucas Suarez, Julian Contrera, Carlos Villalba, Cristian Zabala, Santiago Salle, Junior Marabel, Diego Churín