Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina .
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ariel Scime
- Referee Andres Merlos
- Referee Juan Vazquez
- Referee Jose Sandoval
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | CA Colon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jul | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | CA Colon | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | CA Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | CA Union | H | 1–1 | 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
33%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
31%
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/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/5
■ 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 |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Juan Gutierrez | 3 G | 3 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata host CSyD Defensa y Justicia — let the battle begin!
- 5' Bautista Merlini has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CSyD Defensa y Justicia's shape.
- 30' Julio Gonzalez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 32' It’s a booking for CSyD Defensa y Justicia player. Diego Rodriguez gets a Yellow card.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and CSyD Defensa y Justicia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Marco Torsiglieri. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Fresh legs for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata! Franco Mussis comes on to replace Matias Garcia.
- 51' CSyD Defensa y Justicia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' It’s high time Mariano Soso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Claudio Spinelli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Velazquez at the 59 minute mark.
- 63' Poor challenge from Hector Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 66' Bautista Merlini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Mana at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Alexis Castro. He replaces Neri Cardozo on 70 minute.
- 73' Against the run of play, Rafael Delgado has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 74' Alexis Martin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Claudio Spinelli on 76.
- 76' The Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Janeiler Rivas departs to be replaced by Matias Gomez.
- 80' CSyD Defensa y Justicia make a change. Ignacio Aliseda trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Tripichio on 80 minutes.
- 85' Nicolas Tripichio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CSyD Defensa y Justicia take all three points.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 16
- 11
- 31
- 25
- 30
-
10
Matias Garcia ↓ Franco Mussis 46'
- 4
- 17
-
5
Janeiler Rivas ↓ Matias Gomez 76'
- 20
Bench
-
8
Claudio Spinelli ↑ 59'
-
7
Franco Mussis ↑ 46'
- 23
- 32
-
33
Matias Gomez ↑ 76'
- 12
- 15
Coach
Hernan Dario Ortiz
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Neri Cardozo ↓ Alexis Castro 70'
- 21
- 28
- 33
- 22
- 29
- 32
- 4
- 30
-
31
Nicolas Mana ↓ Bautista Merlini 66'
- 15
Bench
-
7
Bautista Merlini ↑ 66'
-
11
Alexis Castro ↑ 70'
- 16
-
19
Nicolas Tripichio ↑ 80'
- 17
- 8
- 26
Coach
Mariano Soso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francisco Pizzini | 2 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 2 |
| Manuel Guanini | 1 |
| Rafael Delgado | 1 |
| Guillermo Fratta | 1 |
| Matias Perez Garcia | 1 |
| Walter Bou | 1 |
| Rodrigo Contreras | 1 |
Head to Head
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2019-08-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2019-08-19
CA Colon
2–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2019-08-04
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2019-07-27
CA Lanus
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2019-04-06
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–2
CA Colon
W
2019-03-30
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2019-08-24
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2019-08-18
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0–3
Arsenal FC
L
2019-08-04
CA Union
2–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2019-07-28
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0–1
CA Independiente
L
2019-04-07
Racing Club
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2019-03-31
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–1
CA Union
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.8
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + CSyD Defensa y Justicia or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
64%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
71%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 22% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
46%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

