Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026

Estudiantes de La Plata 3–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Estudiantes de La Plata won 3–0.

Shots
1710
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
2.821.05
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Estudiantes de La Plata beat Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 3–0. Recorded in this match (Estudiantes de La Plata – Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza): shots 17–10, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 2.82–1.05, possession 51%–49%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza have a visible away split

moderate

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.2 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.2 shots/match12.1 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Estudiantes de La Plata's recent record differs from the season

weak

Estudiantes de La Plata's last-five shots average is above their season average.

17.4 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots17.4 shots/match14.5 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Estudiantes de La Plata have recorded the higher season possession share.

55.6% ●PossessionEstudiantes de La Plata · Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza46.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.0 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricEstudiantes de La PlataGimnasia y Esgrima MendozaBaseline
Possession55.6%46.6%49.7%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots10 shotsEstudiantes de La Plata 17 shots, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 10 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shotsEstudiantes de La Plata 5 shots, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 2 shots
  • Expected goals2.82 xG1.05 xGEstudiantes de La Plata 2.82 xG, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 1.05 xG
  • Possession51%49%Estudiantes de La Plata 51%, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 49%
  • Corners4 corners5 cornersEstudiantes de La Plata 4 corners, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 5 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls19 foulsEstudiantes de La Plata 14 fouls, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 19 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsEstudiantes de La Plata 1 card, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 3 cards
  • Passes365 passes344 passesEstudiantes de La Plata 365 passes, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 344 passes
  • Pass accuracy79.5%74.7%Estudiantes de La Plata 79.5%, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 74.7%
  • Shots inside box12 shots9 shotsEstudiantes de La Plata 12 shots, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 9 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks3 blocksEstudiantes de La Plata 2 blocks, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save2 savesEstudiantes de La Plata 1 save, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 2 saves
  • Offsides5 offsides1 offsideEstudiantes de La Plata 5 offsides, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Estudiantes de La Plata
0Draws
0Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza — Estudiantes de La Plata · Liga Profesional de Fútbol1–2

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Estudiantes de La Plata favored in 10 of 13 directional metrics · Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza in 1 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Estudiantes de La Plata28 matchesGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza29 matches
1.14 goals/match ▲Goals scored28/291.03 goals/match
0.68 goals/match ▲Goals allowed28/291.31 goals/match
1.44 xG/match ▲Expected goals12/111.26 xG/match
14.5 shots/match ▲Shots28/2912.1 shots/match
5.21 shots/match ▲Shots on target28/293.97 shots/match
55.6% ●Possession28/2946.6%
4.18 corners/match ●Corners28/293.86 corners/match
12.1 fouls/matchFouls28/2912.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples28 / 29home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 6 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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