Gimnasia LP vs Estudiantes 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 23': Augusto Max (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Mikel Amondarain replaces Gabriel Neves because of an injury.
- 44': Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Gimnasia La Plata 0, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Gimnasia La Plata 0, Estudiantes de La Plata 0.
- 56': Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Eros Mancuso replaces Eric Meza.
- 63': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Edwuin Cetré replaces Alexis Castro.
- 63': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Ignacio Miramón replaces Nicolás Barros Schelotto.
- 63': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Agustín Auzmendi replaces Marcelo Torres.
- 63': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Maximiliano Zalazar replaces Franco Torres.
- 75': Eros Mancuso (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Juan Cortazzo replaces Renzo Giampaoli because of an injury.
- 79': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Tiago Palacios replaces Fabricio Pérez.
- 87': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Lucas Castro replaces Ignacio Fernández.
- 89': Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Juan Carmelo Zerillo (El Bosque)
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3 | Vélez Sarsfield | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| +3 | Independiente | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| +2 | Defensa y Justicia | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| +2 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Statistics
EST |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.1 | Possession | 40.9 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 370 | Accurate Passes | 224 |
| 430 | Passes | 290 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 21 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 18 | Clearances | 22 |
Gimnasia La Plata (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Nelson Insfran (GK) |
| 21 | Enzo Martínez |
| 4 | Renzo Giampaoli |
| 24 | Pedro Silva Torrejón |
| 25 | Alexis Steimbach |
| 8 | Ignacio Fernández |
| 10 | Nicolas Schelotto |
| 16 | Augusto Max |
| 32 | Marcelo Torres |
| 7 | Manuel Panaro |
| 26 | Franco Torres |
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Fernando Muslera (GK) |
| 24 | Tomas Palacios |
| 14 | Leandro González Pírez |
| 13 | Gastón Benedetti |
| 20 | Eric Meza |
| 25 | Cristian Medina |
| 21 | Ezequiel Piovi |
| 8 | Gabriel Neves |
| 9 | Guido Carrillo |
| 29 | Fabricio Pérez |
| 22 | Alexis Castro |
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