Sarmiento will take on Racing Club in an Argentina top division league match at the Eva Peron de Junin Stadium on Thursday.
Both teams need wins to climb up the standings. Sarmiento are without a win in their last six league games. Racing Club haven't fared much better either, with just one win in their last six matches. Thursday's visitors will also be hoping to avoid a third consecutive defeat.
With hosts and visitors in ninth and fifth place in the standings, respectively the fixture should give fans an interesting battle. Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Sarmiento vs Racing Club kick-off time
| Date: | October 19, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 8pm EDT |
| Venue: | Eva Peron de Junin |
The game between Sarmiento and Racing Club will be played at the Eva Peron de Junin Stadium on Saturday. Kick-off is at 8pm EDT for fans in the US.
How to watch Sarmiento vs Racing Club online - TV channels & live streams
 | Paramount+ | Watch here |
 | Fanatiz | Watch here |
 | ViX+ | Watch here |
The fixture will be shown live on Paramount+ in the United States. Match highlights will be shown on the club's official YouTube channels after the full-time whistle. Live updates can be accessed here on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Sarmiento team news
Sarmiento continue to miss the presence of Jose Mauri, who remains sidelined due to a cruciate ligament injury he suffered in February.
Juan Kaprof is also unavailable for the clash against Racing due to an elbow injury.
Sarmiento predicted XI: Devecchi; Bettini, Paredes, Calcaterra, Insaurralde, Diaz; Monaco, Quiroz, Quiroga; Mainero, Marinelli
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Devecchi, Meza, Ayala, Cabrera |
| Defenders: | Insaurralde, Quinteros, Garnier, Andueza, Rosso, Salvareschi, Guanini, Rasmussen, Bettini |
| Midfielders: | Martínez, Núñez, Femia, Arismendi, García, Mancilla, Paradela, Méndez |
| Forwards: | Lopez, Mainero, Torres, Quiroga, Gallardo, Gondou, Brea, Toledo |
Racing Club team news
Racing are also dealing with a cruciate ligament injury situation, as veteran Emiliano Vecchio has yet to make an appearance for the club this year since his move from Rosario Central in the summer of 2022.
Joining him on the injury list is Colombian winger Johan Carbonero, who only managed to play for 17 minutes in the win against Union in March before sustaining a severe injury.
Racing Club predicted XI: Arias; Martirena, Sigali, Piovi, Rojas; Nardoni, Moreno, Gomez; Quintero, Hauche, Martinez
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Tagliamonte, Juarez, Arias |
| Defenders: | Kozlovsky, Rubio, S. Quiros, I. Galvan, Martirena, Mura, Pillud, Sigali, J. Galvan, Piovi, Rojas |
| Midfielders: | Cantero, Perez, Vera, Carrizo, Degregorio, Cabellos, Rodriguez, Ojeda, Andrada, Leon, M. Quiroz, Gomez, Oroz, Miranda, Fertoli |
| Forwards: | Fernandez, Saliadarre, Hauche, Romero |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| March 2023 | Racing Club 1 - 0 Sarmiento | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| July 2022 | Sarmiento 1 - 1 Racing Club | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| April 2022 | Racing Club 4 - 1 Sarmiento | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| August 2021 | Racing Club 1 - 0 Sarmiento | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| April 2017 | Sarmiento 1 - 2 Racing Club | Liga Profesional Argentina |