Gimnasia La Plata vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: match statistics
Gimnasia La Plata vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Gimnasia La Plata play Estudiantes Río Cuarto in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 18 April 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
Gimnasia La Plata: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Estudiantes Río Cuarto: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Gimnasia La Plata scores 1.11 and concedes 1.17 goals per match. Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores 0.31 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.08 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Gimnasia La Plata 39%, Estudiantes Río Cuarto 19%. Over 2.5: Gimnasia La Plata 44%, Estudiantes Río Cuarto 25%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.
xG, shots and style
xG is very similar for both teams. Gimnasia La Plata: 11.1 shots per match, Estudiantes Río Cuarto: 11.3.
Match halves
Gimnasia La Plata: half-time lead 56%, second-half goals 0.28. Estudiantes Río Cuarto: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.13.
Goals by minute
Gimnasia La Plata: 0-15 (6 goals). Estudiantes Río Cuarto: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
The home side holds a clear offensive advantage: Gimnasia La Plata have scored 15 goals this season, including 8 in the last 5 matches, and at home they average 1.33 goals and xG 1.49 per game, while Estudiantes Río Cuarto have only 4 goals all season and 1 goal in their last 5 matches, averaging 0.14 goals and xG 1.16 on the road. Gimnasia creates more chances — 13.17 shots and 4.5 on target per home game versus 9.43 and 2.14 for the visitors — and a conversion rate of 10% versus 2% shows the hosts are more efficient at turning chances into goals. Crucially, Estudiantes failed to score in 86% of their away matches, whereas Gimnasia failed to score in only 33% of home games; in practice the visitors are frequently unproductive. Both defenses are error-prone — the hosts concede 1.67 goals on average at home, the visitors 1.86 away — but Estudiantes have an 86% away loss rate and 0% wins on the road, and over the last 5 matches Gimnasia average 1.2 points versus 0.4 for the visitors, indicating a superior trend for the home team. Considering the advantage in chance creation and conversion (13.17 vs 9.43 shots, 4.5 vs 2.14 on target, 10% vs 2%), better xG (1.49 vs 1.16) and the visitors’ dramatically low goal output (4 goals this season), I forecast a home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Gimnasia La Plata | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 21% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.13 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Gimnasia La Plata is 1100% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - Gimnasia La Plata · 0.2 pts / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Gimnasia La Plata is 258% better for: goals scored per match.
1.11 goals / match - Gimnasia La Plata · 0.31 goals / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Gimnasia La Plata is 28% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.17 goals / match - Gimnasia La Plata · 1.5 goals / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Gimnasia La Plata scores in 67% of matches (12 of 18 matches), while Estudiantes Río Cuarto keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 matches).
Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores in 25% of matches (4 of 16 matches), while Gimnasia La Plata keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Gimnasia La Plata
Over / Under — Estudiantes Río Cuarto
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Gimnasia La Plata is 126% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.83 pts / match - Gimnasia La Plata · 0.81 pts / match - Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Gimnasia La Plata - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 56% of matches and wins 50%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Estudiantes Río Cuarto - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 6%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Gimnasia La Plata
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Gimnasia La Plata | Liga | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.28 | 2.08 | ▼ 1.81 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 39% | 45% | ▼ 19% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 44% | 34% | ▼ 25% |
| Clean sheets | • 33% | 34% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 94% | 61% | ▼ 56% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 71% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Gimnasia La Plata vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
The Primera División match finished Gimnasia La Plata 1:0 Estudiantes Río Cuarto. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Gimnasia La Plata vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
Gimnasia La Plata score 1.11 goals per game on average and Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0.31. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 39% of Gimnasia La Plata's matches and 19% of Estudiantes Río Cuarto's.
What form are Gimnasia La Plata and Estudiantes Río Cuarto in?
Over the last 5 games Gimnasia La Plata have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gimnasia La Plata vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
The statistical background for Gimnasia La Plata vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.