Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at El Bosque.
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 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 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | CA Talleres | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Oct | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | CA Huracan | H | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | CA Tucuman | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | CA Colon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Oct | CA Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #21 |
| 32 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 21 | Scored | 27 |
| 23 | Conceded | 33 |
| -2 | GD | -6 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 30% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/3
76+
1/6
■ 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 |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 4 G | 3 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds El Bosque will turn into a battlefield for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Maximiliano Comba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CSyD Defensa y Justicia so far.
- 30' It looks surprising Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata does not make any changes. Nicolas Fernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' A quiet spell here at El Bosque. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for CSyD Defensa y Justicia. Tomas Cardona will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' CSyD Defensa y Justicia ring the changes. Lautaro Tomas Escalante has done his job and it is now time for Santiago Solari to step up.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past CSyD Defensa y Justicia's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alan Sosa made 163 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matias Melluso on 60.
- 60' Edwin Mosquera gets the nod from CSyD Defensa y Justicia. He replaces Federico Versaci and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' It is a substitution in Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata team. Benjamin Dominguez is replaced by Alexis Steimbach on 62 minute.
- 64' Santiago Solari adds to his 0 season tally! CSyD Defensa y Justicia lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 65' A stunning finish from Nicolas Fernandez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' Kevin Gutierrez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 72' Leandro Contin is replacing Alan Sosa for the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side.
- 73' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Maximiliano Comba departs to be replaced by Franco Torres.
- 74' The crowd applauds Tomas Cardona as he leaves the pitch. Julian Malatini steps in for CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 77' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Rodrigo Castillo departs to be replaced by Franco Soldano.
- 82' Juan Bautista Miritello is replacing Nicolas Fernandez for the CSyD Defensa y Justicia side.
- 86' Alexis Soto was booked on 86.
- Another three points for CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 17
-
11
Erik Ramirez ↓ Tomas Muro 73'
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 37
-
35
Alan Sosa ↓ Leandro Contin 72'
- 30
Bench
-
27
Franco Soldano ↑ 77'
- 14
- 23
-
9
Leandro Contin ↑ 72'
- 29
- 18
-
26
Franco Torres ↑ 73'
- 2
- 28
-
10
Tomas Muro ↑ 73'
- 20
-
8
Alexis Steimbach ↑ 62'
Coach
Sebastian Romero
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 26
- 19
-
25
Tomas Cardona ↓ Julian Malatini 74'
- 22
- 29
- 6
- 15
- 20
- 5
- 32
Bench
- 9
- 4
-
18
Juan Miritello ↑ 82'
-
2
Julian Malatini ↑ 74'
-
70
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 60'
-
8
Julian Alejo Lopez ↑ 46'
- 24
- 38
- 7
- 1
-
27
Santiago Solari ↑ 46'
Coach
Julio Vaccari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Fernandez | 2 |
| Francisco Pizzini | 2 |
| Santiago Solari | 1 |
| Manuel Guanini | 1 |
| Rafael Delgado | 1 |
| Guillermo Fratta | 1 |
| Matias Perez Garcia | 1 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
Head to Head
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2023-02-06
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2023-01-30
CA Velez Sarsfield
3–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2022-10-23
CA Talleres
2–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2022-10-20
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–2
CA Boca Juniors
L
2022-10-17
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2022-10-12
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2023-02-06
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2023-01-28
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–4
CA Huracan
L
2022-10-22
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–1
CA Tucuman
W
2022-10-18
CA Colon
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2022-10-14
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–0
CA Union
W
2022-10-10
CA Rosario Central
0–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.73
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
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
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
52%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
79%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
0 – 1
16.2%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 4
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 25% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
49%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

