Nueva Chicago vs Gimnasia Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 18 October 2026
🔊 As the season draws to a close, Nueva Chicago are fighting to stay up, sitting just three points above the relegation zone. Gimnasia are fourth and equally desperate for points. The two sides come into this match in contrasting form: the hosts have lost four of their last five games, while the visitors rarely lose but draw frequently. That contrast in situations could shape how the match plays out.
Gimnasia hold a clear advantage in the head-to-head matchup.
Gimnasia thrashed Nueva Chicago 4-0 in a Primera B Nacional match 17 June 2026. The hosts led 2-0 at half-time and had 20 shots over the course of the game compared to nine for their opponents.
Across 16 official meetings, Gimnasia have won seven times, Nueva Chicago three times, with six draws. The goal difference also favours Gimnasia - 19-9.
Head-to-head statistics Nueva Chicago - Gimnasia

Why Nueva Chicago Are Facing a Tough Stretch
Nueva Chicago's last Primera Nacional match, on 11 October 2026, ended in a 1-2 away defeat to Atlético Temperley. The shots on target were level at 5-5, though the visitors managed only six shots in total compared to 14 for the hosts.
Nueva Chicago are going through a difficult spell - just one win and four defeats in their last five matches. Over their last ten games, they have won twice and lost seven, averaging 0.4 goals scored and one conceded per match. Their overall scoring figures for the season are also modest, with averages of 0.73 goals scored and 0.97 conceded per game. Their league position means they need to be as cautious as possible, as dropping points could directly affect their survival.
Match Results: Nueva Chicago

What’s Behind Gimnasia’s Consistency
Gimnasia's home match against Gimnasia y Tiro Salta 11 October 2026 ended in a 2-2 draw. Gimnasia had more possession and corners, but were outshot on target 3-6.
Gimnasia are among the leading sides in the table - the club have almost secured a place in the upper half, though there is still a chance of reaching the top positions. In their last five matches, the visitors have recorded three draws, one win and one defeat; their form over ten matches confirms that consistency - just two losses alongside three wins and five draws, with an average of 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match.
Match Results: Gimnasia
Match Result Prediction
Gimnasia have been extremely poor away from home, failing to win in 10 of their last 11 away matches. Nueva Chicago, meanwhile, have lost just 3 times at home this season and regularly pick up draws or wins on their own ground. Double Chance - Nueva Chicago at 1.36* looks a reliable option given those numbers.
Total Goals Prediction
In 8 consecutive head-to-head matches at Nueva Chicago's ground, Total Goals - Under 2.5 has consistently come in, pointing to regularly low scoring between these two sides. The season's statistics also support a cautious outlook: Nueva Chicago average 1 goal per home match, while Gimnasia average just 1 goal per away match, and neither side concedes heavily. That makes Total Goals - Under 2.5 a well-grounded selection at odds of 1.50*.
Corners Prediction
Matches involving Nueva Chicago have shown a consistent tendency towards a low corner count: Total Corners - Under 10.5 has come in in eight consecutive games for this side. This makes Total Corners - Under 10.5 at odds of 1.46* a reasonable option to consider.
A Risky Bet
In 7 of their last 8 head-to-head meetings, Nueva Chicago have conceded to Gimnasia in the first half, which marks the away side as a dangerous opponent in the early stages of the match. Despite Gimnasia's generally average away scoring record, this clear head-to-head trend supports a bet on Gimnasia Team Total - Over 0.5 in the First Half, priced at 2.60*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely outcomes are: 1-1 (13.29%), 1-0 (12.77%) and 0-0 (11.19%). The probabilities are fairly close, though 1-1 is considered the most probable result. Overall, a low-scoring game with cautious attacking play is supported by both the statistics and the probability distribution.
*Odds are indicative and may vary depending on the bookmaker.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The key trend concerns a low corner count: Total Corners - Under 10.5 has landed in eight consecutive Nueva Chicago matches, reflecting both the hosts' cautious style under the pressure of their league situation and the general pattern of their home games in the second half of the season. Nueva Chicago's weak attack reinforces this scenario - the team create little going forward, while Gimnasia tend to play pragmatically away from home. The editor's pick is Total Corners - Under 10.5.