CA River Plate vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2026 QUARTER FINALS

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA River Plate

2 – 0

Full Time

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Thu 14 May 2026 · 00:45 UTC El Monumental HT 45' · FT 45'

Sebastian Driussi 27' 1–0

Lucas Martinez 65' 2–0

Fabricio Bustos 24' Y

Y 41' Ignacio Miramon

Y 44' Nicolas Barros Schelotto

Y 62' Augusto Max

Y 81' Nelson Insfran

Overview

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CA River Plate vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.

CA River Plate 27 games · 43 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 Cordoba	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 Junin	27	26
27	CA Banfield	27	24
28	CA Barracas Central	27	23

Head-to-Head

CA River Plate 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-14 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2026-01-28 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2025-11-02 CA River Plate 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2024-08-17 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–1 CA River Plate 2023-04-13 CA River Plate 3–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Recent Form

CA River Plate

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata	H	2–0	W
10 May	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	H	1–1	D
03 May	CA Tucuman	H	0–1	L
26 Apr	CA Aldosivi	H	3–1	W
19 Apr	CA Boca Juniors	H	0–1	L
12 Apr	Racing Club	A	2–0	W

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	CA River Plate	A	0–2	L
11 May	CA Velez Sarsfield	A	1–0	W
03 May	AA Argentinos Juniors	H	2–0	W
26 Apr	CA Belgrano	A	1–0	W
18 Apr	Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	H	1–0	W
13 Apr	CA Sarmiento de Junin	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

CA River Plate		Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
#5	Position	#19
43	Points	32
27	Played	27
11 / 10 / 6	W / D / L	8 / 8 / 11
38	Scored	21
21	Conceded	23
+17	GD	-2
1.59	PPG	1.19
41%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season

29% Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season

CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA River Plate

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/3

31-45

7/2

46-60

3/–

61-75

3/4

76+

7/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/3

31-45

6/3

46-60

4/3

61-75

4/5

76+

4/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA River Plate

Gonzalo Montiel	6 G	2 A
Sebastian Driussi	6 G
Tomas Galvan	5 G	2 A
Juan Fernando Quintero	3 G	2 A
Juan Quintero	3 G	2 A

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Marcelo Torres	8 G	1 A
Agustin Auzmendi	7 G	3 A
Nicolas Barros Schelotto	3 G	3 A
Franco Torres	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata gets underway.
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with CA River Plate winning 66.67% of all matches.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
15' CA River Plate are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata backline.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
24' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fabricio Bustos on 24 minutes.
27' Sebastian Driussi does the damage! The net is bulging and CA River Plate surge ahead!
32' CA River Plate currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
37' Ignacio Fernandez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
41' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata receives a card for a hard tackle on 41.
44' Nicolas Barros Schelotto picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
54' CA River Plate are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata's shape.
59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
62' Augusto Max was booked on 62.
65' GOAL! Lucas Martinez fires home to make it 2-0!
70' Argentina international Facundo Colidio has been a key figure this campaign — 7 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
75' CA River Plate looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker Lucas Martinez scoring 1 goals.
80' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 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.
81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nelson Insfran.
82' Controversy at the stadium! Nelson Insfran argues furiously but the card stands.
87' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

CA River Plate Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ariel Pereyra

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matias Suarez	3
Rafael Borre	2
Luis Miguel Rodriguez	2
Lucas Beltran	2
Lucas Martinez	1
Matias Moya	1
Sebastian Driussi	1
Ignacio Scocco	1

Head to Head

CA River Plate Form

2026-05-14 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-05-10 CA River Plate 1–1 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro D 2026-05-03 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Tucuman L 2026-04-26 CA River Plate 3–1 CA Aldosivi W 2026-04-19 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Boca Juniors L 2026-04-12 Racing Club 0–2 CA River Plate W

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form

2026-05-14 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2026-05-11 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-05-03 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2–0 AA Argentinos Juniors W 2026-04-26 CA Belgrano 0–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-04-18 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–0 Estudiantes de Río Cuarto W 2026-04-13 CA Sarmiento de Junin 1–2 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 3

1.33 CA River Plate xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.61 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA River Plate51% Draw30% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata19%

Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes35% 0% No65%

Avg goals/match: 1.94

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	58%	42%
± 2.5	31%	69%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

CA River Plate or Draw

81%

Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

49%

CA River Plate or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

70%

Half-Time Result

CA River Plate34% Draw54% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata12%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

17.9%

0 – 0

16.6%

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

7.7%

0 – 1

7.5%

3 – 0

5.3%

3 – 1

3.5%

1 – 2

3.4%

0 – 2

2.5%

2 – 2

2.5%

4 – 0

1.8%

Asian Handicap — CA River Plate

Handicap	CA River Plate covers	Push	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	16%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	27%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	12%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.