Estudiantes Rio Cuarto vs Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Match details. Primera LPF, Clausura - 15. Kick-off is Fri 30 Oct, 23:00 Lagos time. It is played at Antonio Candini, Rio Cuarto. The referee is Juan Pablo Loustau.
What's at stake. Estudiantes Rio Cuarto are 15th on 9 points after 14 games, 2 points behind Aldosivi. A win would take them above Aldosivi. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata are 3rd on 25 points after 14 games, 3 points behind Argentinos JRS, 2 points clear of River Plate. A win would take them level on points with Argentinos JRS.
Form. Estudiantes Rio Cuarto have won one, drawn two and lost seven of their last ten, 0.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W L L L. In this competition Estudiantes Rio Cuarto have gone L W L L L L. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata have won four, drawn four and lost two of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W D D D. In this competition Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata have gone W W D D D D.
The numbers. Estudiantes Rio Cuarto score 0.6 and concede 1.2 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal. Estudiantes Rio Cuarto average 11.5 shots (3.1 on target), 5.5 corners and 2.6 cards a game, with 44% of the ball. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata score 1.2 and concede 1.6 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata average 15.0 shots (4.9 on target), 4.4 corners and 2.0 cards a game, with 48% of the ball.
Head to head. The last time they met, on 18 Apr 2026, it finished Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata: Estudiantes Rio Cuarto had 14 shots to 14, 54% of the ball, five yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to a tight game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%.
The read. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata to win. A tight game. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata. Their goals for and against point to a tight game.
The bets. Best bet: Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata at 1.21, 68% on the records (Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata unbeaten in 4 of 5 away; Estudiantes Rio Cuarto failed to win 4 of 5 at home). Backup: 1st Half - GG/NG: No at 1.12. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Under 3.5 Goals (Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata are a clear winner, no Unders); Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata win and under 3.5 goals (Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 2.5 Goals (Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).