Estudiantes 3-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 11 · Monday 5 October 2026 · Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello, Florencio Varela · referee Y. Falcón Pérez · full time
Full time: Estudiantes 3-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza
Estudiantes beat Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 3-0 in Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 11 on Monday 5 October 2026 at Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello. The goals: Edwuin Cetré 83', Fabricio Pérez 90', Fabricio Pérez 90+4'.
How Estudiantes won it
The opening goal came in the 83rd minute: Edwuin Cetré from the penalty spot for Estudiantes. Fabricio Pérez made it 2-0 to Estudiantes in the 90th minute. Fabricio Pérez made it 3-0 to Estudiantes in the 90th minute (+4), set up by Gastón Benedetti.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Fabricio Pérez scored twice.
The referee, Y. Falcón Pérez, showed 4 yellow cards: 1 to Estudiantes and 3 to Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza.
Estudiantes: A. Medina Reobasco, 4-2-3-1 · Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza: D. Franco Gatti, 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 1.01 for Estudiantes and 2.50 for Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza.
Estudiantes scored about 2.0 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza left about 2.5 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza created the better chances, 2.50 xG to 1.01, and still lost. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.
Estudiantes had 5 shots on target, Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 2.
Estudiantes had 51% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Estudiantes came into it with 30 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.32 expected goals for and 1.32 against, and had won 43% of their matches.
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza came into it with 30 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.01 expected goals for and 1.58 against, and had won 37% of their matches.
Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza: the match in numbers
| Estudiantes | Match statistics | Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 1.01 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.50 |
| 17 | Total shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 7 | Big chances | 3 |
| 362 | Total passes | 345 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
| 4 | Corners | 5 |
| 14 | Fouls | 19 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Tackles | 13 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes), rated 8.3 by Sportmonks, with 2 goals.
Estudiantes
- Fabricio Pérez 8.3 2 goals
- Edwuin Cetré 8.2 1 goal
- Bautista Kociubinski 7.5
- Baltasar Rodríguez 7.3
- Gastón Benedetti 7.3 1 assist
Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza
- Esteban Fernández 7.0
- Tomás O'Connor 6.8
- Fermín Antonini 6.7
- Blas Armoa 6.7
- Luciano Paredes 6.6
The lowest-rated starter was Diego Mondino at 5.6. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Estudiantes: Unión Santa Fe vs Estudiantes Monday 26 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
- Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza: Lanús vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza Sunday 1 November 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
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Questions about Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza
What was the score in Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza?
Estudiantes 3-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (half-time 0-0), Liga Profesional Argentina, Monday 5 October 2026.
Who scored in Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza?
Edwuin Cetré 83', Fabricio Pérez 90', Fabricio Pérez 90+4'.
Did Moneyball predict Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 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 Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza?
Fabricio Pérez, rated 8.3 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Estudiantes vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza?
Y. Falcón Pérez.
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