Sarmiento 2-0 Estudiantes result, stats and report

Independiente took all three points in La Plata with two late goals that bore no relation to the balance of play, exposing a structural problem in Estudiantes that the scoreline will only partially hide.

Argentinos Juniors came from behind to beat Sarmiento 3-2 in a wild Argentine Liga Profesional clash, with a 90th-minute strike from substitute Braian Rivero sealing the points for the visitors.

Racing Club claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory away at Estudiantes in the Argentine Liga Profesional, a result that reinforces their position among the division's leading contenders and raises genuine questions about Estudiantes' structure in and out of possession.

Boca host Estudiantes at La Bombonera on Wednesday night in what could be the defining fixture of the Argentine Liga Profesional title race. Four first-team absentees, a wobbling home record, and a dangerous away side make this one worth your full attention.

Two sides sitting in the lower reaches of the Liga Profesional table meet on Tuesday night, with Banfield holding a meaningful home advantage over a Sarmiento side that has conceded nine goals away from home in their last six matches on the road.

Sarmiento have built something quietly impressive at home this season, but Argentinos Juniors arrive at Estadio Eva Perón on Sunday as one of the Liga Profesional's most consistent sides. The patterns in the data tell a story worth paying attention to.

Estudiantes host a porous Independiente side on Sunday with a chance to cement their place at the summit of the Argentine Liga Profesional. The visitors have not kept a single clean sheet on the road this season, and Connor Maguire is not about to pretend that is irrelevant.