CA Independiente vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Independiente vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Libertadores de America.
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Hector Paletta
- Referee Ezequiel Brailovsky
- Referee
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Racing Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | CA Rosario Central | H | 5–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | CA Patronato | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | CA Huracán | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | CA Central Córdoba | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Independiente | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #19 |
| 40 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 13 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 11 |
| 25 | Scored | 21 |
| 17 | Conceded | 23 |
| +8 | GD | -2 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 33% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Independiente
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
1/4
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
7/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/5
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 5 A |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 10 G | 2 A |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 8 G | 4 A |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 5 G | 6 A |
| Franco Torres | 4 G | |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. CA Independiente get us underway at Estadio Libertadores de America.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabricio Bustos on 17.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Sergio Barreto is booked for CA Independiente — Yellow card on 18.
- 23' Lucas Romero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Poor challenge from Harrinson Mancilla. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juan Sanchez Mino made 193 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Independiente and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Braian Romero gets the nod from CA Independiente. He replaces Cecilio Dominguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' CA Independiente have won 195 goals from 193 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Sebastian Cocimanoz. He replaces Leandro Contin on 69 minute.
- 73' The whistle greets Matias Perez Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Franco Mussis.
- 78' Time for substitution for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. Pablo Cuadra is replaced by Erik Ramirez.
- 79' The CA Independiente bench stirs into life. Gaston Togni is withdrawn and Brian Martinez gets his opportunity.
- 80' Juan Sanchez Mino catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 85' CA Independiente make a change. Andres Roa trudges off to be replaced by Alan Sonora on 85 minutes.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastian Cocimanoz on 88.
- 90' Poor challenge from Brian Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 25
- 20
- 16
-
7
Andres Roa ↓ Alan Sonora 85'
- 23
-
17
Gaston Togni ↓ Brian Martinez 79'
- 24
- 6
- 18
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 35
-
27
Braian Romero ↑ 60'
- 13
-
15
Alan Sonora ↑ 85'
- 9
-
40
Brian Martinez ↑ 79'
Coach
Lucas Pusineri
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Pablo Cuadra ↓ Erik Ramirez 78'
- 16
- 23
- 32
- 2
- 10
- 19
- 15
-
31
Matias Perez ↓ Franco Mussis 73'
- 9
- 5
Bench
-
7
Franco Mussis ↑ 73'
- 11
- 25
- 28
- 12
-
43
Erik Ramirez ↑ 78'
-
37
Sebastian Cocimano ↑ 69'
Coach
Diego Maradona
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik Ramirez | 1 |
| Johan Carbonero | 1 |
| Silvio Romero | 1 |
| Leonardo Morales | 1 |
| Leandro Contin | 1 |
| Benjamin Dominguez | 1 |
| Leandro Miguel Fernandez | 1 |
| Joaquin Laso | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Independiente Form
2020-02-22
CA Independiente
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2020-02-18
CA Independiente
1–1
Arsenal FC
D
2020-02-09
Racing Club
1–0
CA Independiente
L
2020-02-01
CA Independiente
5–0
CA Rosario Central
W
2020-01-27
CA Boca Juniors
0–0
CA Independiente
D
2020-01-19
CA Independiente
1–2
CA River Plate
L
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2020-02-22
CA Independiente
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2020-02-15
CA Rosario Central
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2020-02-08
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–1
CA Patronato
D
2020-02-01
CA Huracán
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2020-01-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2019-12-08
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–1
CA Central Córdoba
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.79
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
70%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
68%
CA Independiente or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.6%
1 – 0
16.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.7%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 22% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 19% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

