Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina .
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Silvio Trucco
- Referee Cristian Navarro
- Referee Diego Abal
- Referee Diego Romero
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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Racing Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | CA Central Córdoba | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 1–6 | L |
| 03 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jul | CA Union | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #3 |
| 32 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 21 | Scored | 42 |
| 23 | Conceded | 30 |
| -2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/5
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 7 G | 3 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 5 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and Racing Club get this one started.
- 5' Matias Zaracho, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Pablo Velazquez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 170 appearances.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Racing Club have won 227 goals from 175 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' Marco Torsiglieri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
- 26' Racing Club looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Matko Miljevic scoring 1 goals.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leonardo Sigali.
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' GOAL! Diego Gonzalez scores on 36. Assisted by David Barbona
- 37' Horacio Tijanovich is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maximiliano Comba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 52' Matias Garcia doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' Magnificent from Federico Zaracho! That is 15 goals in 175 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Alejandro Donatti. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' Fresh legs for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata! Claudio Spinelli comes on to replace Pablo Velazquez.
- 63' Another change for Racing Club made on 63 minute. Diego Gonzalez leaves to be changed by Walter Montoya.
- 68' Time for substitution for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. Maximiliano Comba is replaced by Jesus Vargas.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Federico Zaracho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' Racing Club make a change. David Barbona trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Orban on 75 minutes.
- 79' Manuel Guanini picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Brahian Aleman is replacing Franco Mussis for the Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata side.
- 84' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Lisandro Lopez is replaced by Matias Rojas.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
7
Franco Mussis ↓ Brahian Aleman 81'
- 16
- 11
- 31
- 25
- 28
- 30
- 10
- 4
- 17
Bench
-
8
Claudio Spinelli ↑ 62'
- 23
- 14
- 33
- 12
-
13
Jesus Vargas ↑ 68'
-
20
Brahian Aleman ↑ 81'
Coach
Diego Maradona
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 1
- 21
- 4
- 2
- 28
- 23
-
15
Lisandro Lopez C ↓ Matias Rojas 84'
-
11
David Barbona ↓ Lucas Orban 75'
- 20
-
8
Diego Gonzalez ↓ Walter Montoya 63'
Bench
- 13
-
6
Lucas Orban ↑ 75'
- 29
- 16
-
10
Matias Rojas ↑ 84'
-
32
Walter Montoya ↑ 63'
- 26
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Head to Head
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2019-09-15
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–2
Racing Club
L
2019-08-31
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
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
Racing Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.81
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
49%
Draw or Racing Club
79%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Racing Club
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Handicap | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 25% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.