Atlético Tucumán 1:2 CA Sarmiento — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Julián Mavilla struck in the 71st minute as Sarmiento came from behind to beat Atlético Tucumán 2-1 in the Superliga, a result that leaves the visitors with nothing but momentum to carry forward. The match was a tale of two halves, with the hosts controlling the early exchanges before Sarmiento’s sharpness in front of goal proved decisive.

The turning point arrived in a frantic three-minute spell, when Junior Marabel opened the scoring for Sarmiento in the 69th minute and Mavilla doubled the lead just two minutes later. Atlético Tucumán pulled one back through Luciano Vallejo in the 81st minute, assisted by Clever Ferreira, but the damage was done. Sarmiento’s Mauricio Martínez and Santiago Salle both picked up yellows, yet the away side held firm.

On the numbers, Atlético Tucumán held 55% possession and won 13 corners to Sarmiento’s four, but the visitors were far more clinical, registering an xG of 1.41 against 0.69. Sarmiento’s second-half xG of 1.25 told the story of their dominance after the break. Mavilla was the standout with a rating of 8.3, his goal from midfield capping a fine display. CheckLive’s model rated Sarmiento marginally ahead, and the result confirmed it, though the live signals had backed them at odds of 2 and lost.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Atlético Tucumán vs Sarmiento?

Atlético Tucumán 1-2 Sarmiento (Superliga).

Who scored?

Junior Marabel (69') for Sarmiento; Julián Mavilla (71') for Sarmiento; Luciano Vallejo (81', assist Clever Ferreira) for Atlético Tucumán.

Was Sarmiento's win deserved?

It was close — an evenly matched game.

Were there any cards in Atlético Tucumán vs Sarmiento?

Yellow cards: Mauricio Martínez (Sarmiento); Santiago Salle (Sarmiento).

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