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

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Liga Profesional · 2026

CA River Plate

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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Wed 28 Jan 2026 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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

CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Pablo Dovalo

13 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 4.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 Cordoba	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 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Last 5 meetings

2026-01-28 CA River Plate 2–0 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 2022-07-22 CA River Plate 1–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2021-08-22 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–1 CA River Plate

Recent Form

CA River Plate

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Jan	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata	H	2–0	W
24 Jan	CA Barracas Central	A	1–0	W
26 Jun	FC Internazionale Milano	A	0–2	L
22 Jun	CF Monterrey	H	0–0	D
17 Jun	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	3–1	W
15 Dec	Racing Club	A	0–1	L

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Jan	CA River Plate	A	0–2	L
24 Jan	Racing Club	H	2–1	W
15 Dec	CA Platense	A	0–1	L
08 Dec	CA Talleres	H	0–1	L
02 Dec	CA Boca Juniors	A	0–1	L
24 Nov	CA Tucuman	H	1–0	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

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

44% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season

33% 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

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

3/2

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/1

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/2

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA River Plate

Sebastian Driussi	5 G
Gonzalo Montiel	4 G	1 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
Nicolas Barros Schelotto	3 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: CA River Plate gets underway.
With this win, CA River Plate is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

CA River Plate Lineups

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matias Suarez	3
Lucas Beltran	2
Rafael Borre	2
Luis Miguel Rodriguez	2
Rodrigo Aliendro	1
Rodrigo Castillo	1
Ignacio Fernandez	1
Matias Gomez	1

Head to Head

CA River Plate Form

2026-01-28 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2026-01-24 CA Barracas Central 0–1 CA River Plate W 2025-06-26 FC Internazionale Milano 2–0 CA River Plate L 2025-06-22 CA River Plate 0–0 CF Monterrey D 2025-06-17 CA River Plate 3–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2024-12-15 Racing Club 1–0 CA River Plate L

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form

2026-01-28 CA River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2026-01-24 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2–1 Racing Club W 2024-12-15 CA Platense 1–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2024-12-08 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 0–1 CA Talleres L 2024-12-02 CA Boca Juniors 1–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2024-11-24 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–0 CA Tucuman W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.5 CA River Plate xG

Expected Goals

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

0.41 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA River Plate63% Draw26% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata11%

Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes27% 0% No73%

Avg goals/match: 1.91

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	56%	44%
± 2.5	30%	70%
± 3.5	13%	87%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

CA River Plate or Draw

89%

Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

37%

CA River Plate or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA River Plate41% Draw53% Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata6%

Actual: CA River Plate win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

21.5%

0 – 0

17.1%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

9.6%

3 – 0

7.9%

2 – 1

6.7%

0 – 1

4.9%

3 – 1

3.5%

4 – 0

1 – 2

1.7%

2 – 2

1.4%

4 – 1

1.4%

Asian Handicap — CA River Plate

Handicap	CA River Plate covers	Push	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	20%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	29%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet

67% ✓

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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