CA Independiente vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Independiente vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 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 Lanus | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | CA Huracan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | CA Lanus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Sep | CA River Plate | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | CA Aldosivi | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | CA Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–4 | L |
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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
35%
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
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 1 A |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for CA Independiente and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julio Falcioni will be considering his options from the bench.
- 9' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Leandro Contin departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Holgado.
- 14' CA Independiente seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 19' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Independiente must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 29' CA Independiente have won 170 goals from 163 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' Domingo Blanco picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' What a moment for Johan Carbonero! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' The Colombia forward Johan Carbonero breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-2!
- 48' The Argentina Silvio Romero breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-2!
- 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emanuel Cecchini.
- 53' 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.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' CA Independiente make a change. Brian Martinez trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo Marquez on 63 minutes.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Sergio Barreto has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 70' It is a substitution in Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata team. Manuel Insaurralde is replaced by Matias Perez Garcia on 70 minute.
- 71' Matias Melluso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Johan Carbonero argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' Tomas Pozzo gets the nod from CA Independiente. He replaces Alan Sonora and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The CA Independiente bench stirs into life. Alan Sonora is withdrawn and Tomas Pozzo gets his opportunity.
- 81' Fresh legs for CA Independiente! Tomas Pozzo comes on to replace Alan Sonora.
- 82' The crowd applauds Matias Melluso as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Licht steps in for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 87' The 29-year-old Emanuel Cecchini has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' Maximiliano Angel Coronel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Joaquin Laso is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 2
- 24
- 18
-
15
Alan Sonora ↓ Tomas Pozzo 79'
- 10
- 30
- 1
- 29
- 32
Bench
- 7
- 11
- 4
- 13
-
14
Lucas Gonzalez ↑ 63'
- 9
- 3
-
35
Tomas Pozzo ↑ 79'
- 26
- 31
-
20
Rodrigo Marquez ↑ 63'
- 36
Coach
Julio Falcioni
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
32
Matias Melluso ↓ Lucas Licht 81'
- 5
- 27
- 4
- 9
- 10
- 16
- 7
- 23
- 8
Bench
- 33
- 1
-
25
Lucas Licht ↑ 81'
- 24
-
22
Matias Miranda ↑ 81'
- 15
- 2
- 18
-
11
Matias Perez Garcia ↑ 70'
- 26
- 43
-
30
Rodrigo Holgado ↑ 9'
Coach
Nestor Gorosito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Contin | 1 |
| Benjamin Dominguez | 1 |
| Leandro Miguel Fernandez | 1 |
| Joaquin Laso | 1 |
| Benjamin Dominguez | 1 |
| Braian Martinez | 1 |
| Lorenzo Faravelli | 1 |
| Erik Ramirez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Independiente Form
2021-10-11
CA Independiente
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2021-10-02
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–3
CA Independiente
D
2021-09-26
CA Independiente
1–4
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
L
2021-09-19
CA Huracan
0–1
CA Independiente
W
2021-09-13
CA Independiente
0–1
CA Lanus
L
2021-09-06
CA River Plate
1–1
CA Independiente
D
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2021-10-11
CA Independiente
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2021-10-03
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA Sarmiento de Junín
L
2021-09-25
CA Aldosivi
1–3
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2021-09-20
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–0
CA Union
W
2021-09-14
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2021-09-05
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
4–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
66%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
67%
CA Independiente or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

