Estudiantes vs Sarmiento Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Feb 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Estudiantes vs Sarmiento

Estudiantes meet Sarmiento, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Friday 20 February.

We’re confident in the chances of Estudiantes when they clash with Sarmiento, with our selection appealing on the Full-Time Result market. Take the odds of -156 that the favourites claim a victory.

Estudiantes de La Plata played Gimnasia on the road in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw. Eduardo Dominguez's team had four shots on target and enjoyed 59% possession.

Sarmiento have been defeated in three straight away games. Recently, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Huracán. The Junín side were restricted to 44% possession and didn’t have any shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Sarmiento who triumphed when they last faced Estudiantes, a 2-0 home victory was recorded. We’ve seen the previous 4 H2H games involve two triumphs for Estudiantes, one draw and one win for Sarmiento.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Estudiantes	16	9	4	3	19	7	12	19:7	31
21	Sarmiento	16	6	1	9	13	20	-7	13:20	19

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 9.0 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. Estudiantes have had 49.5% possession and 3.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.9 goals from 7.1 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal, while earning 5.0 corners.

Top scorers Guido Carrillo and Tiago Palacios have found the net 2 times, with Santiago Nunez getting 1. Tiago Palacios and Edwuin Cetre are the leading assists makers with 2.

Sarmiento have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.8 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 6.8 attempts. Facundo Sava's men have averaged 48.1% possession, 3.7 corners taken and 5.1 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts.

Junior Marabel and Diego Churin have top scored with 2, while Carlos Villalba is next on 1. Julian Contrera has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Estudiantes confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Fernando Muslera (GK), Eric Meza, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, Tomas Palacios, Gaston Benedetti, Alexis Castro, Ezequiel Piovi, Fabricio Perez, Jose Sosa, Joaquin Tobio Burgos, Guido Carrillo.

Sarmiento confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Javier Burrai (GK), Juan Cabrera, Renzo Orihuela, Juan Manuel Insaurralde, Lucas Suarez, Julian Contrera, Carlos Villalba, Cristian Zabala, Santiago Salle, Junior Marabel, Diego Churin.

Estudiantes vs Sarmiento Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Estudiantes vs Sarmiento with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Estudiantes who are trading at odds of -156. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this selection and they can win this Primera División clash.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the Primera División experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Estudiantes vs Sarmiento league stats:

• Estudiantes have won 11 of their last 18 games at home.
• Estudiantes have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Estudiantes have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Sarmiento have lost their last 3 games on the road.

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 61% likelihood of our pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Estudiantes 2 - 0 Sarmiento

A 2-0 win in favor of Estudiantes can be backed at odds of +450. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Guido Carrillo to Score +220

Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes) has registered two goals in his past four Primera División games on home soil. We’ll take a chance at +220 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Guido Carrillo Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+210

First

+450

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Corners Prediction

Sarmiento Under 3.5 Corners -143

Sarmiento have had under 3.5 corners in three consecutive games, while Estudiantes have had an average of 3.90 corners against them in their last 10 home matches. We’re expecting Sarmiento to fall short of the mark, with odds of -143 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Estudiantes

Total

8.80 3.80 5.00

Home

9.30 5.40 3.90

Away

8.70 3.90 4.80

Sarmiento

Total

8.80 3.70 5.10

Home

9.60 4.90 4.70

Away

8.80 3.00 5.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-100

Under 9.5

-143

Estudiantes Corners

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-125

Sarmiento Corners

Over 3.5

-100

Under 3.5

-143

Most Corners

1

-244

X

+700

2

+240

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Estudiantes vs Sarmiento Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Estudiantes as -156 favourites for this Primera División clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 61% likely to win. Sarmiento are the +575 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Estudiantes -0.75 at -123. If they beat Sarmiento by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -200 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.

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Full-Time Result

1

-156

X

+235

2

+575

Half-Time Result

1

+123

X

+102

2

+540

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-333

X2

+123

Draw No Bet

1

-588

2

+330

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-123

2 Hcp +0.75

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-208

Over 2.5

+155

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+135

No

-200

Guido Carrillo is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +210.

Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes)

First

+450

Anytime

+210

Lucas Alario (Estudiantes)

First

+650

Anytime

+300

Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes)

First

+700

Anytime

+320

Joaquín Tobio Burgos (Estudiantes)

First

+750

Anytime

+350

Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes)

First

+750

Anytime

+350

Brian Aguirre (Estudiantes)

First

+1100

Anytime

+500

Joaquín Ardaiz (Sarmiento)

First

+1150

Anytime

+575

Lucas Cornejo (Estudiantes)

First

+1200

Anytime

+575

José Ernesto Sosa (Estudiantes)

First

+1200

Anytime

+600

Joaquín Pereyra (Estudiantes)

First

+1400

Anytime

+650

Cristian Medina (Estudiantes)

First

+1600

Anytime

+650

Diego Churín (Sarmiento)

First

+1500

Anytime

+700

Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes)

First

+1700

Anytime

+750

Brandon Márquez (Sarmiento)

First

+1600

Anytime

+750

Gaston Nicolas Gonzalez (Sarmiento)

First

+1700

Anytime

+750

Santiago Arzamendia (Estudiantes)

First

+2000

Anytime

+900

Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Jonatan Gomez (Sarmiento)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Facundo Rodríguez (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Gaston Benedetti (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Eric Meza (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1000

Ramiro Funes Mori (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1000

Eros Mancuso (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

Estudiantes vs Sarmiento Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Estudiantes vs Sarmiento before making your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primera División together with updated injury news.

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