Rosario Central 1-2 Gimnasia La Plata: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Gimnasia La Plata won it

An own goal by Conan Ledesma put Gimnasia La Plata ahead in the 59th minute. Rosario Central levelled at 1-1 in the 86th minute through Jáminton Campaz, set up by Tomás Badaloni. Ignacio Miramón made it 1-2 to Gimnasia La Plata in the 88th minute.

It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The referee, D. Herrera, showed 6 yellow cards: 2 to Rosario Central and 4 to Gimnasia La Plata.

Rosario Central: J. Almirón Quintana, 4-2-3-1 · 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 0.64 for Rosario Central and 0.69 for Gimnasia La Plata.

Gimnasia La Plata made more of their chances than the xG suggests, by about 1.3 goals.

Rosario Central had 7 shots on target, Gimnasia La Plata 3.

Gimnasia La Plata's goalkeeper made 6 saves.

Rosario Central had 68% of the ball, but Gimnasia La Plata took the points.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Rosario Central came into it with 33 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.4 and conceding 0.9 a match, with 1.46 expected goals for and 1.16 against, and had won 55% 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.

Rosario Central vs Gimnasia La Plata: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Jáminton Campaz (Rosario Central), rated 8.0 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.

Rosario Central

• Jáminton Campaz 8.0 1 goal
• Ángel Di María 7.4
• Franco Ibarra 7.3
• Marco Ruben 7.0
• Giovanni Cantizano 6.9

Gimnasia La Plata

• Nelson Insfrán 7.8
• Nacho Fernández 7.5
• Ignacio Miramón 7.3 1 goal
• Pedro Silva Torrejón 7.0
• Mateo Seoane 7.0

The lowest-rated starter was Ignacio Ovando at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Rosario Central: Sarmiento vs Rosario Central Saturday 31 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina
• Gimnasia La Plata: Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Gimnasia La Plata Friday 30 October 2026 · Liga Profesional Argentina

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Rosario Central vs Gimnasia La Plata

What was the score in Rosario Central vs Gimnasia La Plata?

Rosario Central 1-2 Gimnasia La Plata (half-time 0-0), Liga Profesional Argentina, Saturday 29 August 2026.

Who scored in Rosario Central vs Gimnasia La Plata?

Jáminton Campaz 86', Ignacio Miramón 88'.

Did Moneyball predict Rosario Central 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 Rosario Central vs Gimnasia La Plata?

Jáminton Campaz, rated 8.0 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Rosario Central vs Gimnasia La Plata?

D. Herrera.