Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Barracas Central, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Barracas Central — Superliga Argentina at El Bosque.
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Barracas Central 27 games · 23 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 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
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-09
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
CA Barracas Central
2026-02-09
CA Barracas Central
2–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2025-12-01
CA Barracas Central
0–2
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2024-06-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–1
CA Barracas Central
2023-02-27
CA Barracas Central
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | CA Barracas Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | CA River Plate | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Racing Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | CA River Plate | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | CD Riestra | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | CA River Plate | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | CA Banfield | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | CA Barracas Central | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #28 |
| 32 | Points | 23 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 4 / 11 / 12 |
| 21 | Scored | 15 |
| 23 | Conceded | 33 |
| -2 | GD | -18 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 30% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Barracas Central this season
CA Barracas Central this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts). CA Barracas Central are 28th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/5
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Barracas Central
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/2
61-75
5/–
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 9 G | 2 A |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 7 G | 3 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
CA Barracas Central
| Rodrigo Insua | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata is hosting CA Barracas Central for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' CA Barracas Central are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' It’s high time Ariel Pereyra made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Barracas Central winning 50% of all matches.
- 25' CA Barracas Central started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 27' Dardo Miloc is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' CA Barracas Central receives a card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 46' Agustin Colazo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are in front.
- 46' CA Barracas Central manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolas Capraro is hanging Yonatthan Rak on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata in their trying to find a way past CA Barracas Central's compact .
- 54' Alexis Steimbach has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 54.
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' CA Barracas Central ring the changes. Jhonatan Candia has done his job and it is now time for Gonzalo Maroni to step up.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Tomas Porra argues furiously but the card stands.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' CA Barracas Central ring the changes. Rafael Barrios has done his job and it is now time for Manuel Duarte to step up.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Seoane. He replaces Ignacio Miramon on 74 minute.
- 79' Fresh legs for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata! Manuel Panaro Miramon comes on to replace Agustin Colazo.
- 82' Gonzalo Maroni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 85' The whistle greets Ignacio Fernandez as he departs to be replaced by Bautista Barros Schelotto.
- 88' The crowd applauds Rodrigo Insua as he leaves the pitch. Juan Ignacio Barbieri steps in for CA Barracas Central.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 23
- 21
-
5
Ignacio Miramon ↓ Mateo Seoane 74'
- 19
- 25
- 35
- 16
- 24
- 10
- 29
Bench
-
17
Lucas Janson ↑ 74'
-
7
Manuel Panaro Miramon ↑ 79'
-
26
Franco Torres ↑ 79'
- 31
-
18
Mateo Seoane ↑ 74'
- 9
- 15
- 42
- 33
- 37
- 43
- 36
Coach
Ariel Pereyra
CA Barracas Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
-
13
Rafael Barrios ↓ Manuel Duarte 72'
- 20
- 31
-
10
Ivan Tapia ↓ Lucas Gamba 72'
- 6
- 77
- 8
-
15
Yonatthan Rak ↓ Nicolas Capraro 46'
- 14
Bench
- 17
- 37
-
33
Gonzalo Maroni ↑ 60'
-
21
Lucas Gamba ↑ 72'
- 1
- 32
-
18
Manuel Duarte ↑ 72'
- 79
- 28
-
2
Nicolas Capraro ↑ 46'
- 16
-
7
Juan Ignacio Barbieri ↑ 88'
Coach
Damián Ayude
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neri Ricardo Bandiera | 2 |
| Franco Torres | 2 |
| Alexis Dominguez | 2 |
| Carlos Martin Arce | 1 |
| Agustin Colazo | 1 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 1 |
| Benjamin Dominguez | 1 |
| Marco Iacobellis | 1 |
Head to Head
2026-08-09
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
CA Barracas Central
2026-02-09
CA Barracas Central
2–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2025-12-01
CA Barracas Central
0–2
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2024-06-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–1
CA Barracas Central
2023-02-27
CA Barracas Central
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2026-08-09
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
CA Barracas Central
W
2026-08-02
CA Aldosivi
1–2
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2026-07-29
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–0
CA River Plate
W
2026-07-24
Racing Club
2–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
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
CA Barracas Central Form
2026-08-09
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
CA Barracas Central
L
2026-08-02
CD Riestra
0–1
CA Barracas Central
W
2026-07-29
CA Barracas Central
1–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2026-07-25
CA River Plate
0–1
CA Barracas Central
W
2026-05-02
CA Barracas Central
1–2
CA Banfield
L
2026-04-25
Racing Club
1–1
CA Barracas Central
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.16
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
CA Barracas Central xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
84%
Draw or CA Barracas Central
47%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CA Barracas Central
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.6%
1 – 0
21%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CA Barracas Central covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 28% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
CA Barracas Central keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

