CA Rosario Central vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Rosario Central vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at Gigante de Arroyito.
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | CA Huracan | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | CA Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Feb | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | CA Lanus | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Mar | CA Colon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | CA Barracas Central | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Instituto AC Córdoba | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Rosario Central | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #19 |
| 32 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 11 |
| 27 | Scored | 21 |
| 30 | Conceded | 23 |
| -3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/4
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ 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 Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 5 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 5 G | |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Gigante de Arroyito that hosts another battle between CA Rosario Central and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Rosario Central and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan Lescano, as he is very good at scoring at Gigante de Arroyito with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Bautista Barros Schelotto was booked on 15.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' GOAL! Alejo Veliz fires home to make it 1-0!
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Rosario Central must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' A stunning finish from Bautista Barros Schelotto — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 43' Bautista Barros Schelotto makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are in front.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leonardo Morales on 45 minutes.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' 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.
- 56' CA Rosario Central receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 60' A goal from the Argentina international Damian Martinez! He fires home on 60 to make it 2-2!
- 63' Magnificent from Alejo Veliz! That is 23 goals in 169 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Rosario Central and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' Gino Infantino is replacing Laurtaro Giaccone for the CA Rosario Central side.
- 74' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Maximiliano Comba departs to be replaced by Ivo Mammini.
- 78' Another substitution for CA Rosario Central to replace Jaminton Campaz by Juan Komar on 78 minute.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Alejo Veliz gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 83' Leandro Contin gets the nod from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. He replaces Alan Lescano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' A change in the CA Rosario Central ranks — Alejo Veliz exits the field as Luca Martinez Dupuy enters on 85.
- 87' Alan Sosa gets the nod from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. He replaces Benjamin Dominguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Guillermo Enrique has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bautista Barros Schelotto on 88 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Rosario Central players.
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 2
-
4
Damian Martinez ↓ Ismael Cortez 85'
- 1
- 7
- 10
- 9
-
13
Jaminton Campaz ↓ Juan Komar 78'
- 22
- 45
- 16
- 15
Bench
-
6
Juan Komar ↑ 78'
- 27
-
19
Gino Infantino ↑ 70'
- 11
-
29
Luca Martinez Dupuy ↑ 85'
- 31
- 23
-
26
Ismael Cortez ↑ 85'
- 39
- 30
- 37
- 8
- 24
Coach
Miguel Russo
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 27
- 1
- 32
-
17
Maximiliano Comba ↓ Ivo Mammini 74'
- 4
- 5
- 25
- 28
-
7
Benjamin Dominguez ↓ Alan Sosa 87'
-
20
Alan Lescano ↓ Leandro Contin 83'
- 37
Bench
- 14
- 23
-
9
Leandro Contin ↑ 83'
- 19
-
29
Ivo Mammini ↑ 74'
-
18
Nicolas Carlos Colazo ↑ 83'
- 2
-
6
Guillermo Enrique ↑ 88'
- 10
- 8
-
35
Alan Sosa ↑ 87'
- 30
Coach
Sebastian Romero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alejo Veliz | 2 |
| Leonardo Gil | 1 |
| Santiago Silva | 1 |
| Sebastian Ribas | 1 |
| Leonardo Morales | 1 |
| Bautista Barros Schelotto | 1 |
| Damian Martinez | 1 |
| Tomas O'Connor | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
2023-03-31
CA Rosario Central
3–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2023-03-21
CA Huracan
0–2
CA Rosario Central
W
2023-03-13
CA Rosario Central
1–1
CA Union
D
2023-03-03
CA Sarmiento de Junin
4–1
CA Rosario Central
L
2023-02-25
CA Rosario Central
1–0
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2023-02-18
CA Lanus
3–0
CA Rosario Central
L
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2023-03-31
CA Rosario Central
3–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2023-03-19
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2023-03-11
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
4–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2023-03-04
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
CA Colon
D
2023-02-27
CA Barracas Central
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2023-02-17
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
Instituto AC Córdoba
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Rosario Central win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
82%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
46%
CA Rosario Central or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
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.

