Gim & Esgr vs Racing Club Prediction
📢 What to expect from the clash between Gimnasia y Esgrima and Racing in the opening round of the Primera? The start of a new season is the moment when every team aims to kick off the campaign with a victory and set the right tone for the long haul. Gimnasia y Esgrima will look to capitalize on their home advantage and secure points right from the first round. Racing enter the season with high ambitions following their run to the Clausura final in December, despite losing in a penalty shootout.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 10 August 2024 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Racing Club Avellaneda):
- ball possession percentage: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 1;
- fouls: 11 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata and Racing Club Avellaneda:
- played 31 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 13, draws - 8;
- number of goals - 28 against 36;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.13, in the 2nd half - 0.94;
- average total goals in the match - 2.06.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata, away team - Estudiantes de La Plata). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here's the game statistics (Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata vs Estudiantes de La Plata):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 14 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
Gimnasia y Esgrima finished last season on a high note, winning four of their final five matches. The team displayed impressive attacking efficiency, averaging 1.2 goals per game. Their defense was equally reliable, conceding just 0.9 goals on average per match. This strong performance propelled them to the semifinals of the Clausura playoffs.
Match Results: Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata
Racing Club Avellaneda Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Racing Club Avellaneda, away - Estudiantes de La Plata). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Racing Club Avellaneda vs Estudiantes de La Plata):
- ball possession: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
Racing finished last season on a high note, winning four out of their last five matches. Their strength lies in a solid defense, conceding just 0.4 goals on average per game, despite not having the highest scoring rate at 0.8 goals. However, they effectively compensate for this with disciplined tactics and efficient execution in front of the opposition's goal.
Match Results: Racing Club Avellaneda
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 13, draws - 8.
Statistics: Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata vs Racing Club Avellaneda
- matches played in the tournament: 0 vs 0;
- wins: 0 vs 0;
- win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 0 vs 2.
- Racing Club Avellaneda have not lost in last 13 games (Primera Division).
- Racing Club Avellaneda have not lost in 9 of last 10 away games (Primera Division).
- Racing Club Avellaneda have not lost in last 8 games.
- Racing Club Avellaneda have not lost in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 0.9, the guests - 1.16;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.06;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 8.
- Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata have conceded in last 6 home games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
- Racing Club Avellaneda have scored in 13 of last 14 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
- Gimnasia Y Esgrima La Plata have taken under 4.5 corners in 8 of last 9 games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 31;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Editorial Prediction
Racing are considered favorites for this clash, and it seems justified given the disparity in class and recent performances. Moreover, Gimnasia y Esgrima have historically struggled against this opponent: in their last six head-to-head home encounters, they consistently conceded goals. The visitors are adept at breaking through the hosts' defense and regularly create chances in front of their goal. Therefore, we're backing a goal for Racing.
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