Estudiantes Rio Cuarto vs Sarmiento Junin — Argentine Primera result and pre-match forecast, Friday, 4 September 2026

Argentine Primera·Friday, 4 September 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Independent model — no market price

Frozen as published · 20.1 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto

47%

top pick

Draw

30%

Sarmiento Junin

23%

result

Final score

0–2

Top pick missed

Metis gave a Sarmiento Junin win 23.0% before kick-off, and its most likely result was an Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto win. Expected goals 1.38–0.88 against 0–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals39%2 scored
Both teams score45%no
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto clean sheet41%no
Sarmiento Junin clean sheet25%yes
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto score 2+40%no
Sarmiento Junin score 2+22%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.4092
1X2 Brier score0.9056
Probability on the result23.0%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.7%), 1–0 (13.4%), 0–0 (11.4%). It finished 0–2.

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Estudiantes Rio Cuarto

26 JanAvs Tigre0–2L
30 JanHvs Argentinos Jrs0–0D
3 FebAvs Banfield1–2L
10 FebHvs Ind. Rivadavia0–1L
15 FebAvs Atl. Tucuman0–4L

Sarmiento Junin

26 JanAvs Argentinos Jrs0–1L
30 JanHvs Banfield1–0W
4 FebAvs Ind. Rivadavia1–2L
8 FebHvs Atl. Tucuman2–1W
14 FebAvs Huracan0–1L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatEstudiantes Rio Cuarto
(Home · 16 matches)
Sarmiento Junin
(Away · 15 matches)
BTTS rate31.2%53.3%
Over 2.5 rate31.2%60.0%
Clean sheet31.2%6.7%
Avg goals1.692.87

Home stats use Estudiantes Rio Cuarto's home record; away stats use Sarmiento Junin's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.