Prediction: Deportivo Riestra vs Gimnasia La Plata – Copa Argentina – 18/08/2026
Preview
Deportivo Riestra will face Gimnasia La Plata in the Copa Argentina on Sunday, 18th August 2026, at 20:00 BST. This highly anticipated match promises to be an intense encounter between two teams with contrasting forms.
Deportivo Riestra has been in impressive form, boasting four consecutive victories in the Argentine Primera División. Their recent results include a 2-0 win over Estudiantes, a 3-0 thrashing of Boca Juniors, and a dramatic 5-4 victory over San Lorenzo in the Copa Argentina. However, they have also suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Defensa y Justicia. Their recent performance suggests a slight advantage, but their opponents will be looking to capitalize on any weaknesses.
Gimnasia La Plata, on the other hand, has struggled in their last five games, with a 4-0 defeat to Estudiantes and a 2-1 loss to Racing Club. They have, however, managed to secure victories in the Argentine Primera División, including a 2-0 win over Barracas Central and a 1-2 win over Aldosivi. Their recent results indicate a need to improve their defensive solidity, but they will be looking to cause an upset against their opponents.
Both teams will be eager to secure a positive result in this crucial Copa Argentina match. Deportivo Riestra's recent form gives them a slight edge, but Gimnasia La Plata's determination to bounce back from their recent defeats could make for an exciting encounter.
Deportivo Riestra
Fulltime Result
Gimnasia La Plata
home
32.65%
draw
32.49%
away
34.91%
Deportivo Riestra will face Gimnasia La Plata in the Copa Argentina on 18/08/2026. Our experts believe that this match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams showing good form in their recent games.
Deportivo Riestra has been performing well, with four victories in their last five games. They defeated Estudiantes 2-0 in the Argentine Primera División, and also won against Boca Juniors 3-0. However, they suffered a defeat against Defensa y Justicia 2-1. Their last game was a Copa Argentina match against San Lorenzo, where they emerged victorious 5-4.
Gimnasia La Plata has also been on a roll, with three wins in their last five games. They defeated Barracas Central 2-0 and Aldosivi 2-1 in the Argentine Primera División. However, they suffered a heavy defeat against Estudiantes 4-0. Their last game was a 1-0 win against River Plate.
Our experts believe that Gimnasia La Plata have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and the fact that they have been performing well in the Argentine Primera División. However, Deportivo Riestra's victory in the Copa Argentina against San Lorenzo shows that they are a force to be reckoned with.
In terms of key players, our research suggests that both teams can count on all their players. There is no information available on any player absences.
As for rumors, we have found none.
In conclusion, this match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams showing good form in their recent games. Our experts believe that Gimnasia La Plata have a slight advantage, but Deportivo Riestra's victory in the Copa Argentina against San Lorenzo shows that they are a force to be reckoned with.
Deportivo Riestra
Double Chance
Gimnasia La Plata
draw_home
65.14%
draw_away
67.4%
home_away
67.56%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Gimnasia La Plata for the game against Deportivo Riestra, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Deportivo Riestra
Both Teams To Score
Gimnasia La Plata
yes
38.27%
no
61.73%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Deportivo Riestra and Gimnasia La Plata. In the last five games, Deportivo Riestra scored a total of 12 goals, while Gimnasia La Plata found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Deportivo Riestra
Over/Under
Gimnasia La Plata
Over 1.5
yes
56.85%
no
43.15%
Over 2.5
yes
29.62%
no
70.38%
Over 3.5
yes
13.49%
no
86.51%
Over 4.5
yes
6.28%
no
93.72%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Deportivo Riestra and Gimnasia La Plata. In the last five games, Deportivo Riestra scored a total of 20 goals, while Gimnasia La Plata scored 17 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Deportivo Riestra
Deportivo Riestra x Gimnasia La Plata Last matches
Gimnasia La Plata
Deportivo Riestra
0%
Draw
50%
Gimnasia La Plata
50%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1.5
Both teams score 50
Goals scored(time 1) 1
Goals scored(time 2) 0.5
Over 2,5 25
Under 2.5 75
Deportivo Riestra
Total results
Gimnasia La Plata
4 matches
2
wins
/
2
draws
/
0
wins
2
wins
(50%)
2
draws
(50%)
0
wins
(0%)
Recent form
Deportivo Riestra
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.33
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
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Gimnasia La Plata
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Latest news and statistics from Deportivo Riestra
Deportivo Riestra is gearing up for the 8th finals stage of the 2026 Copa Argentina against Gimnasia La Plata. The team has been on a rollercoaster ride in their recent matches, with a mix of impressive wins and disappointing losses. Their last five games have seen them secure a 2-0 victory over Estudiantes in the Argentine Primera División, followed by a 0-1 defeat to Barracas Central. They then suffered a 2-1 loss at the hands of Defensa y Justicia, only to bounce back with a convincing 3-0 win over Boca Juniors. In their most recent match, Deportivo Riestra emerged victorious in a thrilling 5-4 win over San Lorenzo in the Copa Argentina. As Deportivo Riestra prepares to face Gimnasia La Plata, they will be looking to build on their recent momentum. Their team's form has been inconsistent, but they have shown flashes of brilliance that could prove crucial in the 8th finals stage. Deportivo Riestra's squad will need to be at their best if they are to overcome the challenges posed by Gimnasia La Plata. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries reported that could impact Deportivo Riestra's preparations for the 8th finals stage. Their coaching staff will be looking to fine-tune their tactics and ensure that their players are physically and mentally prepared for the challenge ahead. With a solid game plan and a bit of luck, Deportivo Riestra could be in with a chance of causing an upset against Gimnasia La Plata.Latest news and statistics from Gimnasia La Plata
Gimnasia La Plata is gearing up for the 8th finals stage of the 2026 Copa Argentina against Deportivo Riestra, following a rollercoaster of performances in their last five games. The team has shown resilience, bouncing back from a 4-0 defeat to Estudiantes in the Argentine Primera División on August 15, where they struggled to find their footing. However, they managed to secure a 2-0 win over Barracas Central on August 9, demonstrating their ability to adapt and respond to adversity. Their subsequent games have seen Gimnasia La Plata showcase their attacking prowess, with a 2-1 victory over Racing Club on July 24, and a 1-0 win over River Plate on July 29. While they did suffer a 1-2 defeat to Aldosivi on August 2, the team's overall performance has been impressive, with a clear emphasis on improving their defensive solidity. As Gimnasia La Plata prepares to face Deportivo Riestra in the Copa Argentina, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and capitalize on their recent successes. With a strong squad and a growing sense of confidence, the team is well-equipped to tackle the challenges ahead and make a deep run in the competition.
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Deportivo Riestra
latest line-ups
Gimnasia La Plata
Lineup
1.
Ignacio Arce
15.
Nicolás Sansotre
24.
Facundo Miño
22.
Cristian Paz
2.
Carlos Quintana
5.
Pedro Ramírez
10.
Braian Sánchez
8.
Milton Céliz
14.
Pablo Monje
7.
Antony Alonso
11.
Alexander Díaz
Lineup
Nelson Insfrán
23.
Bautista Barros Schelotto
31.
Germán Conti
13.
Enzo Martínez
21.
Pedro Silva Torrejón
24.
Ignacio Miramón
5.
Augusto Max
16.
Alexis Steimbach
25.
Nacho Fernández
8.
Mateo Seoane
18.
Agustín Auzmendi
29.
Bench
3.
Eric Tovo
6.
Ignacio Gariglio
9.
Nicolás Benegas
13.
Rodrigo Gallo
16.
Nicolás Watson
21.
Tomás González
23.
Marino Arzamendia
27.
Yonatan Goitía
32.
Gonzalo Flores
35.
Ángel Stringa
36.
Mariano Bracamonte
40.
Gabriel Obredor
Bench
Manuel Panaro
7.
Maximiliano Zalazar
9.
Nicolás Barros Schelotto
10.
Harlen Castillo
15.
Lucas Janson
17.
Agustín Colazo
19.
Matías Melluso
22.
Franco Torres
26.
Pablo Aguiar
33.
Juan Cortazzo
35.
Lucas Lamella
36.
Santiago Villarreal
42.
Deportivo Riestra vs Gimnasia La Plata FAQ
Deportivo Riestra vs Gimnasia La Plata when?
The match between Deportivo Riestra and Gimnasia La Plata will take place on 18/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Deportivo Riestra vs Gimnasia La Plata what time?
The game between Deportivo Riestra and Gimnasia La Plata will start at 21:00 Brasília time on 18/08/2026.
Deportivo Riestra vs Gimnasia La Plata who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Deportivo Riestra and Gimnasia La Plata, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Gimnasia La Plata can be a moderate risk choice.