Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 30 August 2026

Independiente vs Gimnasia Mendoza: match statistics

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Independiente vs Gimnasia Mendoza: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Independiente play Gimnasia Mendoza in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 30 August 2026.

Current form

Independiente: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Gimnasia Mendoza: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Independiente scores 1.47 and concedes 1.35 goals per match. Gimnasia Mendoza scores 0.88 and concedes 1.38. League average: 2.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Independiente 71%, Gimnasia Mendoza 50%. Over 2.5: Independiente 41%, Gimnasia Mendoza 38%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Independiente has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.26. Independiente: 12.7 shots per match, Gimnasia Mendoza: 10.9.

Match halves

Independiente: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.82. Gimnasia Mendoza: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.38.

Goals by minute

Independiente: 31-45+ (6 goals). Gimnasia Mendoza: 0-15 (4 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

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.59)
(3.60)
(5.90)

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
1.47Goals scored / match0.88
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
1.35Goals conceded / match1.38
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
53%Average possession43%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
4.06Shots on target / match3.81
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.71Shots per match10.94
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
4.06Shots on target3.81
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
11.6%Shot conversion8%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
53%Possession43%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
1.48xG for1.26
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
1.27xG against1.54
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

Shooting quality

Independiente: BalancedGimnasia Mendoza: Balanced
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
Accuracy (shots on target)32%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.23

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Gimnasia Mendoza is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Independiente · 2 pts / match - Gimnasia Mendoza

Independiente
DWLWL
Season result split
35% W35% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-5
1.41 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Gimnasia Mendoza
WDWLW
Season result split
31% W25% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-7
1.19 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-4
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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.

Independiente is 67% better for: goals scored per match.

1.47 goals / match - Independiente · 0.88 goals / match - Gimnasia Mendoza

Independiente scoring profile: very strong

Independiente scores in 94% of matches (16 of 17 matches), while Gimnasia Mendoza keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 matches).

Gimnasia Mendoza scoring profile: very strong

Gimnasia Mendoza scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Independiente keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 matches).

25Goals scored (season)14
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
23Goals conceded (season)22
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
2.82Average goals in match2.25
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
7Goals scored (last 5)8
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
8Goals conceded (last 5)9
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

How often they score at least...

94%1 goal69%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
35%2 goals13%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
12%3 goals6%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
6%4 goals0%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal75%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
35%2 goals31%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
18%3 goals13%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
6%4 goals13%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

* 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.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

41%BTTS at half-time38%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
6%BTTS in both halves0%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
18%Scored in both halves13%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
80%BTTS - last 580%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

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.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Independiente is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / match - Independiente · 1 pts / match - Gimnasia Mendoza

Independiente - half-time state
24% leading53% draw24% trailing
Gimnasia Mendoza - half-time state
13% leading63% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per match (1st half)1
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.5
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
0.71Goals conceded (1st half)0.69
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
1.35Average goals (1st half)1.19
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
47%Clean sheet before half-time44%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
41%No goal before half-time50%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per match (2nd half)1.25
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
0.82Goals scored (2nd half)0.38
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.69
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
1.47Average goals (2nd half)1.06
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
53%Clean sheet after half-time63%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza
47%No goal after half-time69%
IndependienteGimnasia Mendoza

Independiente - second-half results

35% W35% R29% P
21
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Gimnasia Mendoza - second-half results

31% W31% R38% P
16
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding238%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Independiente - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.00
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5
Gimnasia Mendoza - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.61.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Independiente
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
2
2
16-30
6
5
31-45
6
1
46-60
3
4
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Gimnasia Mendoza
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
1
2
16-30
3
4
31-45
1
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
122%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-21%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Independiente

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Gimnasia Mendoza

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
98%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.81
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

IndependienteLigaGimnasia Mendoza
Average goals in match 2.822.08 2.25
Both teams scored 71%45% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 41%34% 38%
Clean sheets 24%34% 25%
Goal before half-time 71%61% 69%
Goal after half-time 76%71% 69%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.08
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / match
0.90
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Independiente 0 - 1 - 0 Gimnasia Mendoza. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

When do Independiente and Gimnasia Mendoza play?

Independiente face Gimnasia Mendoza on 30 August 2026 in Primera División. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Independiente vs Gimnasia Mendoza?

Independiente score 1.47 goals per game on average and Gimnasia Mendoza 0.88. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Independiente's matches and 50% of Gimnasia Mendoza's.

What form are Independiente and Gimnasia Mendoza in?

Over the last 5 games Independiente have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Gimnasia Mendoza 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Independiente vs Gimnasia Mendoza?

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