Gimnasia La Plata 1-2 Rosario Central
Updated
Rosario Central won: Gimnasia La Plata 1-2 Rosario Central in the Liga Profesional (Round 7) on Wed, 25 Feb 2026 at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai. Gimnasia La Plata goals: Ignacio Fernández 4'. Rosario Central goals: Enzo Giménez 52', Gastón Ávila 75'. Sent off: Nicolás Barros Schelotto (73'). Expected goals: 1.92-1.82. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Jeremías Ledesma (8.2).
Match report
Rosario Central beat Gimnasia La Plata 2-1
Rosario Central came from behind to beat Gimnasia La Plata 2-1 away from home at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo on Wednesday 25 February in Liga Profesional.
Ignacio Fernández put Gimnasia La Plata ahead on 4' (1-0), Enzo Giménez levelled for Rosario Central on 52' (1-1) and Gastón Ávila restored Rosario Central's lead on 75' (1-2).
Nicolás Barros Schelotto (Gimnasia La Plata) was sent off on 73'.
Gimnasia La Plata had 45% of the ball, shots were 13-9 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.92-1.82.
Jeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Match stats
| Gimnasia La Plata | Rosario Central | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.92 | 1.82 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 15 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 293 (80%) | 390 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 5 |
Lineups
Gimnasia La Plata (4-2-3-1): Nelson Insfrán, Alexis Steimbach, Renzo Giampaoli, Enzo Martínez, Pedro Silva Torrejón, Ignacio Miramón, Augusto Max, Ignacio Fernández, Nicolás Barros Schelotto, Manuel Panaro, Marcelo Torres
Rosario Central (4-2-3-1): Jeremías Ledesma, Emanuel Coronel, Ignacio Ovando, Gastón Ávila, Alexis Soto, Federico Navarro, Vicente Pizarro, Enzo Giménez, Ángel Di Maria, Julián Fernández, Enzo Copetti
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Ignacio Fernández (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Federico Navarro (Rosario Central)
- 52' · Goal · Enzo Giménez (Rosario Central)
- 57' · Yellow card · Nicolás Barros Schelotto (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 60' · Substitution · Pol Fernández for Federico Navarro (Rosario Central)
- 60' · Substitution · Jáminton Campaz for Ángel Di Maria (Rosario Central)
- 64' · Yellow card · Pol Fernández (Rosario Central)
- 67' · Substitution · Franco Torres for Ignacio Fernández (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 67' · Substitution · Agustín Auzmendi for Marcelo Torres (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 70' · Substitution · Agustín Sández for Alexis Soto (Rosario Central)
- 70' · Substitution · Gaspar Duarte for Julián Fernández (Rosario Central)
- 72' · Yellow card · Franco Torres (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 73' · Substitution · Lucas Nahuel Castro for Nicolás Barros Schelotto (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 73' · Red card · Nicolás Barros Schelotto (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 75' · Goal · Gastón Ávila (Rosario Central)
- 81' · Substitution · Jeremías Merlo for Augusto Max (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 81' · Substitution · Jorge de Asís for Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 82' · Yellow card · Agustín Sández (Rosario Central)
- 83' · Substitution · Luca Raffin for Enzo Copetti (Rosario Central)
- 89' · Yellow card · Ignacio Miramón (Gimnasia La Plata)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2013: Gimnasia La Plata 7, draws 1, Rosario Central 11.
Gimnasia La Plata vs Rosario Central: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Gimnasia La Plata vs Rosario Central?
Rosario Central won, 1-2 (Liga Profesional) on Wed, 25 Feb 2026.
When and where is Gimnasia La Plata vs Rosario Central?
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Gimnasia La Plata and Rosario Central?
In 19 league meetings since 2013: Gimnasia La Plata 7 wins, 1 draws, Rosario Central 11 wins (goals 20-30).