Week 13 brings us a match on Aug 12th, where Huracán will host Sarmiento in a Superliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. 6th placed Huracán is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Aldosivi. Franco Cristaldo scored the first goal for Huracán in the 88th minute from the penalty spot, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Aldosivi couldn’t muster any offence and Huracán ran away with the shutout win. Huracán should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while sarmiento sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Lanús. Lisandro López scored the first goal for Sarmiento in the 6th minute, then Lisandro López added another in the 3rd minute of the first half’s stoppage time. Sarmiento is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Huracán won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Lisandro López has been the most prolific scorer on Sarmiento in his last 5 matches with 3 goals. Huracán is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Benjamín Garré and Franco Cristaldo each only have 1 goal in their last 5.