Primera División
Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 - 23:15 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo
Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 29/07 (Wednesday) at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo, 23:15 (UK time).
Read the Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
River Plate Win
Last updated on 27-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes River Plate the side to beat, with roughly 23% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Gimnasia La Plata Preview
Gimnasia La Plata reach this fixture 19 match into their Primera División. Here is where El Lobo stand:
In this competition
9 won, 2 drawn, 8 lost
1.53 points per game
21 scored, at 1.11 a game
23 conceded, at 1.21 a game
El Lobo, season-wide
11 won, 2 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Luis Marcelo Torres, 8 goals
Most assists: Nicolas Barros Schelotto, 3 assists
Recent results — Gimnasia La Plata
24/07/2026 18:00
13/05/2026 20:45
10/05/2026 20:30
03/05/2026 15:00
26/04/2026 16:30
River Plate: how they are travelling
River Plate come in 21 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what River Plate have produced:
In this competition
11 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost
1.71 points per game
29 scored, at 1.38 a game
18 conceded, at 0.86 a game
River Plate, season-wide
16 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Facundo Colidio, 5 goals
Most assists: Juan Fernando Quintero Paniagua, 3 assists
Recent results — River Plate
25/07/2026 18:15
17/07/2026 20:45
27/05/2026 20:30
24/05/2026 14:30
20/05/2026 20:30
The head-to-head favours River Plate
River Plate have generally come out ahead of El Lobo in their recent meetings.
From 18 match(es):
River Plate: 13 win(s)
Gimnasia La Plata: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate prediction.
Form comparison Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Gimnasia La Plata
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.63 |
| Away |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 50% | 45% |
| Goals | 2.32 | 2.63 | 2.09 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.38 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 1.21 | 1.25 | 1.18 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 50% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 38% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 25% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.47 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.69 | 1.42 | 1.88 |
Away Team
River Plate
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.71 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.69 |
| Away |
W
W
W
D
L
|
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 54% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.24 | 2.69 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.38 | 1.62 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 1.08 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 38% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 38% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 23% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.86 | 2.11 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.06 | 0.9 | 1.32 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate
Match: Gimnasia La Plata vs River Plate
Competition: Primera División
Date: Wednesday, 29/07/2026
Kick-off: 23:15 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo
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Stats
The statistics for Los Triperos vs River Plate that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.28
League: 2.07
Both Teams to Score
38%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
65%
League: 63%
Over 2.5+
40%
League: 34%
Cards
6.09
League: 5.27
Corners
9.57
League: 8.57
Home Team
Gimnasia La Plata
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.63 |
| Away |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 50% | 45% |
| Goals | 2.32 | 2.63 | 2.09 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.38 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 1.21 | 1.25 | 1.18 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 50% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 38% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 25% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.47 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.69 | 1.42 | 1.88 |
Away Team
River Plate
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.71 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.69 |
| Away |
W
W
W
D
L
|
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 54% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.24 | 2.69 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.38 | 1.62 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 1.08 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 38% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 38% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 23% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.86 | 2.11 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.06 | 0.9 | 1.32 |
Corners
9.84 / Match
+13% Corners / Match
Gimnasia La Plata received +13% more corners than River Plate in the Primera División
8.67 / Match
Racing Club
(3)
River Plate
(5)
Vélez Sarsfield
(0)
Argentinos Juniors
(3)
Belgrano
(6)
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
(1)
Sarmiento
(7)(3)
Barracas Central
(6)
Belgrano
(6)
Rosario Central
(7)
Gimnasia La Plata
(6)
San Lorenzo
(6)
Atlético Tucumán
(8)
Aldosivi
Cards
3.42 / Match
+28% Cards / Match
Gimnasia La Plata received +28% more cards than River Plate in the Primera División
2.67 / Match
Racing Club
(3)
River Plate
(4)
Vélez Sarsfield
(5)
Argentinos Juniors
(4)
Belgrano
(2)
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
(2)
Sarmiento
(2)(2)
Barracas Central
(2)
Belgrano
(2)
Rosario Central
(1)
Gimnasia La Plata
(2)
San Lorenzo
(2)
Atlético Tucumán
(2)
Aldosivi
Goals Scored
1.11 / Match
+24%
River Plate is +24% better in terms of goals scored
1.38 / Match
Racing Club
(1)
River Plate
(0)
Vélez Sarsfield
(1)
Argentinos Juniors
(2)
Belgrano
(1)
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
(1)
Sarmiento
(2)(0)
Barracas Central
(2)
Belgrano
(1)
Rosario Central
(2)
Gimnasia La Plata
(2)
San Lorenzo
(0)
Atlético Tucumán
(3)
Aldosivi
Goals Conceded
1.21 / Match
+29%
Gimnasia La Plata condeded +29% more goals than River Plate
0.86 / Match
Racing Club
(2)
River Plate
(2)
Vélez Sarsfield
(0)
Argentinos Juniors
(0)
Belgrano
(0)
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
(0)
Sarmiento
(1)(1)
Barracas Central
(3)
Belgrano
(0)
Rosario Central
(0)
Gimnasia La Plata
(2)
San Lorenzo
(1)
Atlético Tucumán
(1)
Aldosivi
Primera División Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgrano
|
21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 2 |
Argentinos Juniors
|
20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 1.95 |
| 3 |
River Plate
|
21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 36 | 1.71 |
| 4 |
Independiente Rivadavia
|
18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 35 | 1.94 |
| 5 |
Rosario Central
|
20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 6 |
Estudiantes
|
18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 7 |
Vélez Sarsfield
|
18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 8 |
Boca Juniors
|
18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 30 | 1.67 |
| 9 |
Gimnasia La Plata
|
19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 10 |
Huracán
|
19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 11 |
Independiente
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Racing Club
|
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 13 |
Lanús
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 14 |
Talleres Córdoba
|
18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 26 | 1.44 |
| 15 |
Unión Santa Fe
|
19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 16 |
Barracas Central
|
17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 17 |
San Lorenzo
|
18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 23 | 1.28 |
| 18 |
Gimnasia Mendoza
|
17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 22 | 1.29 |
| 19 |
Instituto
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 20 |
Tigre
|
17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 21 |
Defensa y Justicia
|
17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 22 |
Sarmiento
|
17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 19 | 1.12 |
| 23 |
Banfield
|
17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 24 |
Newell's Old Boys
|
17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 25 |
Platense
|
17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 17 | 1 |
| 26 |
Central Córdoba SdE
|
17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 27 |
Atlético Tucumán
|
17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 28 |
Deportivo Riestra
|
17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 14 | 0.82 |
| 29 |
Aldosivi
|
17 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 9 | 0.53 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
|
17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 8 | 0.47 |
Odds
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