Argentinos Juniors 1-1 Gimnasia La Plata: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 9 · Sunday 13 September 2026 · Estadio Diego Armando Maradona, Capital Federal · referee S. Martínez · full time
Full time: Argentinos Juniors 1-1 Gimnasia La Plata
Argentinos Juniors and Gimnasia La Plata drew 1-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 9 on Sunday 13 September 2026 at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona. The goals: Agustín Auzmendi 26', Gastón Verón 74'.
How the match unfolded
Agustín Auzmendi put Gimnasia La Plata ahead in the 26th minute, set up by Nacho Fernández. Argentinos Juniors levelled at 1-1 in the 74th minute through Gastón Verón, set up by Tomás Molina.
It was 0-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Sebastián Prieto of Argentinos Juniors was sent off in the 40th minute. The referee, S. Martínez, showed 6 yellow cards: 1 to Argentinos Juniors and 5 to Gimnasia La Plata.
Argentinos Juniors: N. Diez Parajon, 4-3-1-2 · Gimnasia La Plata: A. Pereyra, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.02 for Argentinos Juniors and 1.01 for Gimnasia La Plata.
Argentinos Juniors had 2 shots on target, Gimnasia La Plata 2.
Argentinos Juniors had 63% of the ball.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Argentinos Juniors came into it with 32 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.29 expected goals for and 1.10 against, and had won 53% of their matches.
Gimnasia La Plata came into it with 32 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.34 expected goals for and 1.11 against, and had won 50% of their matches.
Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata: the match in numbers
| Argentinos Juniors | Match statistics | Gimnasia La Plata |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Ball possession | 37% |
| 1.02 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.01 |
| 14 | Total shots | 9 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 550 | Total passes | 315 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 6 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 17 | Tackles | 24 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Germán Conti (Gimnasia La Plata), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Argentinos Juniors
- Hernán López Muñoz 7.5
- Francisco Álvarez 7.5
- Kevin Gutiérrez 7.3
- Gabriel Florentín 7.1
- Tomás Molina 7.0 1 assist
Gimnasia La Plata
- Germán Conti 7.8
- Nacho Fernández 7.3 1 assist
- Agustín Auzmendi 7.2 1 goal
- Enzo Martínez 7.1
- Pedro Silva Torrejón 6.8
The lowest-rated starter was Sebastián Prieto at 5.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Argentinos Juniors: Argentinos Juniors vs Independiente Rivadavia Tuesday 27 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
- Gimnasia La Plata: Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Gimnasia La Plata Friday 30 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
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Questions about Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata
What was the score in Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata?
Argentinos Juniors 1-1 Gimnasia La Plata (half-time 0-1), Liga Profesional Argentina, Sunday 13 September 2026.
Who scored in Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata?
Agustín Auzmendi 26', Gastón Verón 74'.
Did Moneyball predict Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata?
Germán Conti, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Argentinos Juniors vs Gimnasia La Plata?
S. Martínez.
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