River Plate vs Gimnasia La Plata – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
28/01/2026 at 18:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 2
  • Referee: Dovalo P. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.130.40
Ball possession
71%29%
Total shots
173
Shots on target
81
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
63
Passes
87% (551/634)67% (167/248)
Yellow cards
32
Red cards
12
Expected goals (xG)
1.130.40
xG on target (xGOT)
1.720.68
Total shots
173
Shots on target
81
Shots off target
91
Blocked shots
01
Shots inside the box
92
Shots outside the box
81
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
63
Touches in opposition box
275
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
25
Free kicks
1112
Passes
87% (551/634)67% (167/248)
Long passes
60% (31/52)33% (21/64)
Passes in final third
74% (127/171)28% (16/57)
Crosses
25% (4/16)18% (2/11)
Expected assists (xA)
0.840.37
Throw ins
1916
Fouls
1211
Tackles
83% (10/12)71% (17/24)
Duels won
4345
Clearances
1424
Interceptions
1514
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
16
xGOT faced
0.681.72
Goals prevented
0.68-0.28

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 13', Panaro M. 🟥,
  • 32', Martinez E. 🟨,
  • 41', 1 - 0, Quintero J. ,
  • 42', Schelotto N. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Fernandez N. , Villarreal S. ,
  • 47', Vina M. 🟨,
  • 50', 2 - 0, Quintero J. , Colidio F. (A),
  • 56', Vina M. 🟨,
  • 68', Galvan T. , Subiabre I. ,
  • 68', Colidio F. , Giuliano Galoppo ,
  • 76', Quintero J. , Lencina S. ,
  • 76', Driussi S. , Salas M. ,
  • 77', Schelotto N. , Castro L. ,
  • 77', Villarreal S. , De Asis J. ,
  • 77', Torres M. , Mastrangelo D. ,
  • 80', Rivero L. 🟨,
  • 86', Torres F. , Auzmendi A. ,
  • 90+4', De Asis J. 🟥,

Highlights

Chances of winning


River Plate
61.4%
Draw
24.5%
Gimnasia La Plata
14.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
61% 24.6% 14.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • River Plate has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)
  • Gimnasia La Plata has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)
  • River Plate - Gimnasia La Plata Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.54
    (1.53)
    3.86
    (3.8)
    6.49
    (6.47)
    6.4%
    (7.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for River Plate - Gimnasia La Plata?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, River Plate won 3.
    • River Plate may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, River Plate is the undisputed favorite.
    • There will not play in River Plate: Acuna M. (Inactive) Armani F. (Inactive) Bustos F. (Inactive) Centurion E. (Injury) Costantini G. (Knee Injury) Meza M. (Foot Injury) Pezzella G. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Gimnasia La Plata: Di Biasi F. (Knee Injury) Mammini I. (Knee Injury) Zalazar M. (Muscle Injury)
    • We predict that River Plate will win today's game, with odds of 1.49.
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, River Plate won 6 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 18:5. (average 2:0.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, River Plate won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:2. (average 2.2:0.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between River Plate - Gimnasia La Plata were as follows:
    02.11.2025 River Plate - Gimnasia La Plata 0:1
    18.04.2025 Gimnasia La Plata - River Plate 0:3
    17.08.2024 Gimnasia La Plata - River Plate 1:1
    17.03.2024 River Plate - Gimnasia La Plata 3:1
    29.10.2023 Gimnasia La Plata - River Plate 1:2
    Latest results of River Plate
    Latest results of Gimnasia La Plata
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P. ✔ 1694319:71231
    2Boca Juniors ✔ 1686222:91330
    3Velez Sarsfield ✔ 1576217:11627
    4Talleres Cordoba ✔ 1675417:13426
    5Independiente1666424:20424
    6Lanus ✔ 1666418:15324
    7San Lorenzo1657414:14022
    8Union de Santa Fe1656524:20421
    9Defensa y Justicia1547417:19-219
    10Instituto1553715:17-218
    11Platense1637610:15-516
    12Gimnasia Mendoza1544712:21-916
    13Central Cordoba1644811:21-1016
    14Newells Old Boys1535714:26-1214
    15Dep. Riestra161875:12-711


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 15103228:141433
    2River Plate ✔ 1592422:111129
    3Argentinos Jrs ✔ 1585217:11629
    4Rosario Central ✔ 1583419:15427
    5Belgrano1565413:13023
    6Gimnasia L.P1572617:19-223
    7Huracan1556417:13421
    8Barracas Central1656515:15021
    9Racing Club1555517:15220
    10Tigre1547417:14319
    11Sarmiento Junin1561813:16-319
    12Banfield1653817:19-218
    13Atl. Tucuman1525814:20-611
    14Aldosivi150785:18-137
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1512125:22-175

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    River Plate is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
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