Gimnasia La Plata 1-0 River Plate
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Gimnasia La Plata won: Gimnasia La Plata 1-0 River Plate in the Liga Profesional (Round Clausura - Round 2) on Wed, 29 Jul 2026 at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai. Gimnasia La Plata goals: Alexis Steimbach 80'. Expected goals: 2.30-0.29. Possession: 26-74. Player of the match: Alexis Steimbach (8.7).
Match report
Gimnasia La Plata beat River Plate 1-0
Gimnasia La Plata edged River Plate 1-0 at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo on Wednesday 29 July in Liga Profesional.
Alexis Steimbach put Gimnasia La Plata ahead on 80' (1-0).
Gimnasia La Plata had 26% of the ball, shots were 14-10 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.30-0.29. Gimnasia La Plata were the better side on chances, too.
Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia LP) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Match stats
| Gimnasia La Plata | River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 26 | 74 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.30 | 0.29 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 13 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 126 (61%) | 539 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 8 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
Gimnasia La Plata (4-5-1): Nelson Insfrán, Bautista Barros Schelotto, Renzo Giampaoli, Enzo Martínez, Pedro Silva Torrejón, Alexis Steimbach, Ignacio Miramón, Mateo Seoane, Ignacio Fernández, Jeremías Merlo, Agustín Auzmendi
River Plate (4-2-3-1): Santiago Beltrán, Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Nicolás Otamendi, Marcos Acuña, Mauro Arambarri, Lucas Silva, Joaquín Freitas, Ángel Correa, Tomás Galván, Lucas Beltrán
Key events
- 46' · Substitution · Fausto Vera for Mauro Arambarri (River Plate)
- 56' · Yellow card · Lucas Silva (River Plate)
- 61' · Substitution · Facundo González for Marcos Acuña (River Plate)
- 61' · Substitution · Rafael Borré for Lucas Beltrán (River Plate)
- 65' · Substitution · Augusto Max for Mateo Seoane (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 65' · Substitution · Maximiliano Zalazar for Jeremías Merlo (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 71' · Substitution · Facundo Colidio for Ángel Correa (River Plate)
- 75' · Substitution · Juan Cortazzo for Renzo Giampaoli (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 79' · Yellow card · Nicolás Otamendi (River Plate)
- 80' · Goal · Alexis Steimbach (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 81' · Substitution · Lautaro Pereyra for Lucas Silva (River Plate)
- 83' · Substitution · Nicolás Barros Schelotto for Ignacio Fernández (Gimnasia La Plata)
- 86' · Yellow card · Maximiliano Zalazar (Gimnasia La Plata)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2013: Gimnasia La Plata 4, draws 3, River Plate 14.
Questions
Who won Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate?
Gimnasia La Plata won, 1-0 (Liga Profesional) on Wed, 29 Jul 2026.
When and where is Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate?
Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 22:15 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 River Plate?
In 21 league meetings since 2013: Gimnasia La Plata 4 wins, 3 draws, River Plate 14 wins (goals 13-37).