Prediction: Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate – Argentine Primera División – 29/07/2026
Preview
Gimnasia La Plata will face River Plate on Sunday, July 29, 2026, at 22:00 BST in the Argentine Primera División. Gimnasia La Plata currently ranks 10th in the table with 13 points from 7 games, while River Plate sits 5th with 16 points from 7 matches.
Gimnasia La Plata has been in decent form, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat in their last five games. They have shown resilience, particularly in their 3-1 win over Dynamo Makhachkala in a Club Friendlies 3 match, where they overturned a 1-1 halftime score to secure the victory. However, they suffered a 2-0 defeat to River Plate in the Argentine Primera División, which is worth noting.
River Plate has also had a mixed run of results, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats in their last five games. They have shown their ability to come from behind, as seen in their 2-2 draw with Flamengo in a Club Friendlies match, where they equalized in the 88th minute to earn a point. However, they suffered a 1-3 defeat to Aldosivi in the Copa Argentina, which is a concern.
Both teams will be looking to gain an advantage in this crucial encounter, with Gimnasia La Plata seeking to bounce back from their recent defeat and River Plate aiming to maintain their strong form. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams eager to emerge victorious.
Gimnasia La Plata
Fulltime Result
River Plate
home
26.8%
draw
29.61%
away
43.59%
Gimnasia La Plata will face River Plate on July 29, 2026, in the Argentine Primera División. Our experts believe that this match will be a closely contested encounter, with River Plate having a slight advantage due to their recent form. River Plate have been in good shape, with a series of impressive performances in their last five games, including a 3-0 win over Blooming in the Copa Sudamericana and a 2-3 loss to Belgrano in the Argentine Primera División.
Gimnasia La Plata, on the other hand, have struggled in their last five games, with a 2-1 loss to Racing Club and a 2-0 defeat to River Plate in the Argentine Primera División. However, they did manage to secure a 1-0 win over Vélez Sarsfield and a 3-1 victory over Dynamo Makhachkala in a club friendly.
In terms of goal difference, Gimnasia La Plata's 2-1 loss to Racing Club and 0-2 defeat to River Plate stand out, while River Plate's 3-0 win over Blooming and 2-3 loss to Belgrano are notable. Our experts believe that River Plate's attacking prowess will give them the edge in this match.
As for key players, there is no information available on any players missing the game due to injury or suspension. Both teams can count on their full squads. There are also no rumors about the match that we can confirm.
In conclusion, our experts believe that River Plate will emerge victorious in this match, given their recent form and attacking strength. However, Gimnasia La Plata will provide a tough challenge, and it will be a closely contested encounter.
Gimnasia La Plata
Double Chance
River Plate
draw_home
56.41%
draw_away
73.2%
home_away
70.39%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on River Plate for the game against Gimnasia La Plata, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Gimnasia La Plata
Both Teams To Score
River Plate
yes
47.48%
no
52.52%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Gimnasia La Plata and River Plate. In the last five games, Gimnasia La Plata scored a total of 8 goals, while River Plate found the net 10 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Gimnasia La Plata
Gimnasia La Plata x River Plate Last matches
River Plate
Gimnasia La Plata
40%
Draw
20%
River Plate
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2
Both teams score 20
Goals scored(time 1) 1
Goals scored(time 2) 1
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
Gimnasia La Plata
Total results
River Plate
18 matches
9
wins
/
2
draws
/
7
wins
9
wins
(50%)
2
draws
(11%)
7
wins
(39%)
Recent form
Gimnasia La Plata
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.33
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 03/05/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 11/05/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 14/05/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 05/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 07/07/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 24/07/2026
River Plate
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Copa Sudamericana - 21/05/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 24/05/2026
Copa Sudamericana - 28/05/2026
Club Friendlies 1 - 03/07/2026
Copa Argentina - 18/07/2026
Liga Profesional de Fútbol - 25/07/2026
Latest news and statistics from Gimnasia La Plata
Gimnasia La Plata is gearing up for a crucial match against River Plate in the 2026 Argentine Primera División. The team currently sits in 15th place with 10 points from 7 games, having won 2, drawn 4, and lost 1. In their last five matches, Gimnasia La Plata has shown a mixed bag of performances. They suffered a 2-1 defeat against Racing Club, but bounced back with a convincing 3-1 win over Dynamo Makhachkala in a friendly match. They drew 1-1 against Zenit in another friendly, and then suffered a 2-0 loss to River Plate in May. However, they did manage to secure a 1-0 win over Vélez Sarsfield in their previous match. As Gimnasia La Plata prepares to face River Plate once again, they will be looking to put up a stronger performance. River Plate, on the other hand, will be seeking to maintain their winning streak. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams vying for crucial points in the league table. Gimnasia La Plata's recent form suggests that they have the potential to cause an upset, but River Plate's experience and consistency will make them a formidable opponent. The stage is set for an exciting encounter between these two Argentine Primera División teams.Latest news and statistics from River Plate
River Plate is gearing up for the 2nd round of the 2026 Argentine Primera División against Gimnasia La Plata, currently sitting in 15th place with 6 points after 3 games. The team's recent form has been a mixed bag, with a 0-1 loss to Barracas Central in the Argentine Primera División, followed by a 1-3 defeat to Aldosivi in the Copa Argentina. However, River Plate did manage a 2-2 draw against Flamengo in a friendly match and a 3-0 win over Blooming in the Copa Sudamericana. In their last five games, River Plate has shown inconsistency, with two losses and two draws. Their 2-3 defeat to Belgrano in the Argentine Primera División was particularly disappointing, as they had been looking to build on their previous performances. Despite this, River Plate's manager will be looking to his players to bounce back and put in a strong display against Gimnasia La Plata. River Plate's squad has been working hard in training, with a focus on improving their defensive solidity and attacking flair. The team's key players, including their captain and main striker, will be looking to make a positive impact on the pitch. With a bit of luck and some improved performances, River Plate could be looking to pick up their first win of the season against Gimnasia La Plata.Gimnasia La Plata
latest line-ups
River Plate
Lineup
23.
Nelson Insfrán
31.
Bautista Barros Schelotto
14.
Gonzalo Errecalde
4.
Renzo Giampaoli
24.
Pedro Silva Torrejón
5.
Ignacio Miramón
18.
Mateo Seoane
20.
Juan Pérez
8.
Nacho Fernández
32.
Marcelo Torres
29.
Agustín Auzmendi
Lineup
Santiago Beltrán
41.
Gonzalo Montiel
29.
Lucas Martínez Quarta
28.
Nicolás Otamendi
30.
Marcos Acuña
21.
Fausto Vera
15.
Lucas Silva
44.
Tomás Galván
26.
Lautaro Pereyra
25.
Facundo Colidio
11.
Rafael Borré
19.
Bench
7.
Manuel Panaro
10.
Nicolás Barros Schelotto
11.
Jeremías Merlo
15.
Alejo Gelsomino
16.
Augusto Max
25.
Alexis Steimbach
26.
Franco Torres
33.
Pablo Aguiar
35.
Juan Cortazzo
37.
Jeremías Ezequiel Langa
42.
Santiago Villarreal
Bench
Mauro Arambarri
8.
Ángel Correa
10.
Lautaro Rivero
13.
Lucas Beltrán
18.
Giovanni González
20.
Juan Cruz Meza
24.
Facundo González
31.
Ezequiel Centurión
33.
Joaquín Freitas
35.
Ulises Giménez
36.
Standings Gimnasia La Plata x River Plate
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Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate FAQ
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The game between Gimnasia La Plata and River Plate will start at 23:15 Brasília time on 29/07/2026.
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