Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Talleres, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CA Talleres — Superliga Argentina .
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Talleres 27 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Silvio Trucco
- Referee Facundo Rodriguez
- Referee Lucas Novelli
- Referee Daiana Milone
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | CA Banfield | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | CA Talleres | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #2 |
| 32 | Points | 48 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 13 / 9 / 5 |
| 21 | Scored | 34 |
| 23 | Conceded | 27 |
| -2 | GD | +7 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 30% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Talleres this season
CA Talleres this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts). CA Talleres are 2nd (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
CA Talleres
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
CA Talleres
| Valentin Davila | 4 G | |
| Ronaldo Martinez | 3 G | 1 A |
| Augusto Schott | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CA Talleres gets underway.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Santiago Silva has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 163 appearances.
- 15' CA Talleres have won 214 goals from 170 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Miguel Araujo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata in their trying to find a way past CA Talleres's compact .
- 27' Miguel Araujo was booked on 27.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Lorenzo Faravelli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 35' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matias Melluso made 163 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CA Talleres are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CA Talleres are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 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' The whistle greets Tomas Pochettino as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Maroni.
- 58' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata make a change. Lorenzo Faravelli trudges off to be replaced by Ezequiel Bonifacio on 58 minutes.
- 63' The 30-year-old Andres Cubas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Santiago Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 65' The whistle greets Victor Ayala as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Melo.
- 69' What a strike from Adrian Andres Cubas! The score is 0-1.
- 69' Mauro Ortiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brian Montenegro on 69 minute.
- 72' A change in the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata ranks — Facundo Oreja exits the field as Mauro Guevgeozian enters on 72.
- 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gonzalo Maroni on 78.
- 83' Gonzalo Piovi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' A tactical swap from CA Talleres — Joel Sonora on, Juan Ramirez off on 84 minutes.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Mauro Ortiz does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Talleres surge ahead!
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA Talleres to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
16
Victor Ayala ↓ Alejandro Melo 65'
- 31
- 4
- 23
- 32
- 8
- 21
- 33
- 3
- 10
Bench
-
18
Mauro Guevgeozian ↑ 72'
-
22
Alejandro Melo ↑ 65'
- 25
-
6
Ezequiel Bonifacio ↑ 58'
- 15
- 20
- 24
Coach
Pedro Troglio
CA Talleres Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 2
- 25
- 30
- 5
-
20
Juan Ramirez ↓ Joel Sonora 84'
- 9
- 32
- 8
-
27
Brian Montenegro ↓ Mauro Ortiz 69'
Bench
-
10
Gonzalo Maroni ↑ 56'
- 1
- 6
- 26
-
21
Joel Sonora ↑ 84'
- 7
-
19
Mauro Ortiz ↑ 69'
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Licht | 2 |
| Matias Esquivel | 2 |
| Erik Ramirez | 2 |
| Luis Miguel Rodriguez | 2 |
| Eric Ramirez | 2 |
| Mauro Ortiz | 1 |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 |
| Andres Cubas | 1 |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.58
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
CA Talleres xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Talleres win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
53%
Draw or CA Talleres
78%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CA Talleres
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
18.9%
0 – 0
18.1%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
3.2%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 4
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CA Talleres covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 27% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
CA Talleres keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

