Saturday , 14 November 2026

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2023
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3 – 1
Full Time
Racing Club
Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 21:00 UTC El Bosque HT 45' · FT 45'
Cristian Alberto Tarragona 8' 1–0
Leonardo Morales 55' 2–0
2–1 67' Jonathan David Gomez
Franco Soldano 90+9' 3–1
Y 23' Gabriel Rojas
Cristian Alberto Tarragona 27' Y
Y 29' Edwin Cardona
YR 45' Gabriel Rojas
Felipe Sanchez 50' Y
Y 53' Emiliano Insua
Y 80' Jose Paolo Guerrero

Overview

Match Preview

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina at El Bosque.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 51
2 CA Talleres 27 48
3 Racing Club 27 46
4 CA Huracán 27 46
5 CA River Plate 27 43
6 CA Boca Juniors 27 42
7 CA Independiente 27 40
8 CA Tucumán 27 40
9 CA Unión 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 Lanús 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

3
1
3
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 7 games · Avg 2.4 goals Racing Club
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-08 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 3–1 Racing Club 2021-07-24 Racing Club 0–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2019-09-15 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–2 Racing Club 2018-11-11 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 0–3 Racing Club

Recent Form

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Racing Club H 3–1 W
31 Mar CA Rosario Central A 1–3 L
19 Mar Estudiantes de La Plata H 2–1 W
11 Mar CA San Lorenzo de Almagro A 0–4 L
04 Mar CA Colon H 0–0 D
27 Feb CA Barracas Central A 0–1 L
Racing Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata A 1–3 L
01 Apr CA Huracán H 2–1 W
18 Mar CA Unión A 3–1 W
12 Mar CA Sarmiento de Junín H 1–0 W
06 Mar CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba A 0–2 L
27 Feb CA Lanús H 2–1 W

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)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
24% Clean Sheets
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
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
7/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/5
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
Marcelo Torres 10 G 2 A
Agustin Auzmendi 8 G 4 A
Ignacio Fernandez 5 G 6 A
Franco Torres 4 G
Nicolas Barros Schelotto 3 G 3 A
Racing Club
Adrian Martinez 7 G 1 A
Tomas Conechny 4 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to El Bosque that hosts another battle between Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and Racing Club.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata and Racing Club are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristian Alberto Tarragona makes it 1-0.
  • 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristian Alberto Tarragona makes it 2-0.
  • 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bautista Barros Schelotto suffering a number of foals already.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gabriel Rojas.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Edwin Cardona. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 29' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' Tomas Aviles has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 204 appearances.
  • 35' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Edwin Cardona is withdrawn and Matias Rojas gets his opportunity.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastian Romero will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Racing Club player. Gabriel Rojas gets a Red card.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Reniero. He replaces Gabriel Hauche on 46 minute.
  • 50' Felipe Sanchez is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 53' Racing Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leonardo Morales makes it 3-0.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Nicolas Oroz is replaced by Jonathan David Gomez.
  • 62' Agustin Bolivar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jonathan David Gomez makes it 3-1.
  • 72' Racing Club has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata team. Alexis Steimbach is replaced by Maximiliano Comba on 75 minute.
  • 79' Facundo Mura makes way for Jose Paolo Guerrero at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club.
  • 80' Poor challenge from Jose Paolo Guerrero. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 85' Maximiliano Romero has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Franco Soldano made 195 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata players.

Lineups

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastian Romero

Racing Club Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Gago

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lisandro Lopez 2
Matko Miljevic 1
Ricardo Centurion 1
Nazareno Colombo 1
Matias Garcia 1
Matias Zaracho 1
Diego Gonzalez 1
Franco Soldano 1

Head to Head

2023-04-08 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 3–1 Racing Club 2021-07-24 Racing Club 0–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2019-09-15 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–2 Racing Club 2018-11-11 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 0–3 Racing Club

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form

2023-04-08 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 3–1 Racing Club W 2023-03-31 CA Rosario Central 3–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2023-03-19 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 2–1 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2023-03-11 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 4–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L 2023-03-04 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 0–0 CA Colon D 2023-02-27 CA Barracas Central 1–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata L

Racing Club Form

2023-04-08 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 3–1 Racing Club L 2023-04-01 Racing Club 2–1 CA Huracán W 2023-03-18 CA Unión 1–3 Racing Club W 2023-03-12 Racing Club 1–0 CA Sarmiento de Junín W 2023-03-06 CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba 2–0 Racing Club L 2023-02-27 Racing Club 2–1 CA Lanús W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Racing Club xG
I would bet for: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Racing Club 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata39% Draw28% Racing Club33%
Actual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Draw
68%
Draw or Racing Club
61%
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata or Racing Club
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata27% Draw48% Racing Club25%
Actual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata

Handicap Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers Push Racing Club covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.