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Estudiantes L.P. vs Gimnasia L.P. Prediction, Tips & Odds

Estudiantes L.P. vs Gimnasia L.P.

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 5
Estudiantes L.P.
#1 · Liga Profesional Argentina
LDWLW
4 - 0
Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata
Referee: Y. Perez
Gimnasia L.P.
#6 · Liga Profesional Argentina
WWLDL
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.52
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.46 (implied 68.4%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 70.9% probability (an expert ratio of 1.41). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (70.9% vs 68.4%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Estudiantes L.P. to win against Gimnasia L.P. with a projected scoreline of 2-1. Estudiantes currently sits at the top of the Liga Profesional standings, having accumulated 31 points from 16 matches. With 9 wins, 4 draws, and only 3 losses, they boast a strong goal difference of +12, having scored 19 goals while conceding just 7. Their recent form shows some inconsistency, with three wins in their last five matches, but their overall performance this season highlights their status as league leaders. On the other side, Gimnasia L.P. stands in 6th place with 26 points from 16 games. Their record shows 8 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses, resulting in a goal difference of 0, having scored and conceded 19 goals each. Although they have shown resilience with three wins and a draw in their last five matches, their defensive record raises concerns, especially against a team that has been solid defensively like Estudiantes. The model gives Estudiantes a strong win probability, reflecting their superior league position and performance metrics. However, a potential caveat is Estudiantes' recent inconsistency, which could allow Gimnasia to capitalize on any defensive lapses. The full methodology, which utilizes expected goals and actual results, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team has designed this in-house model to provide insights based on comprehensive data analysis.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Estudiantes L.P. Win46%2.06
Draw26%2.94
Gimnasia L.P. Win28%4.08
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.6355.1%

Estudiantes L.P. have kept a clean sheet in 40% of matches. Gimnasia L.P. average 1.4 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.4661.7%

Estudiantes L.P. manage games at home, conceding just 0.91 goals per match. Gimnasia L.P. score 1.35 on the road.

Correct Score
Estudiantes L.P. 1-0 Gimnasia L.P.
5.1919.3%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 19.3% probability.

Asian Handicap
Estudiantes L.P. -0.5
1.9340%

Estudiantes L.P. have been the stronger side, winning 44% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
5.19
19.3%
1-1
5.69
17.6%
0-0
6.24
16.1%
0-1
8.07
12.5%
2-0
8.18
12.3%
2-1
8.88
11.3%

Our model projects a 1-0 Estudiantes L.P. win as the most likely scoreline at 19.3% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Estudiantes L.P. clean sheets, in line with their 40% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Estudiantes L.P.
-0.0
1.41
Gimnasia L.P.
+0.0
2.86
Estudiantes L.P.
-0.3
1.78
Gimnasia L.P.
+0.3
3.35
Estudiantes L.P.
-0.5
1.93
Gimnasia L.P.
+0.5
3.70
Estudiantes L.P.
-1.5
4.50
Gimnasia L.P.
+1.5
10.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Estudiantes L.P. are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Estudiantes L.P. vs Gimnasia L.P.
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.122.963.802.551.502.101.67
Marathonbet
2.042.884.302.481.432.151.61
Betfair
2.002.884.332.601.442.101.65
Pinnacle
2.112.964.512.791.48
SBO
2.082.903.50
William Hill
2.052.803.902.151.65
Bet365
2.053.004.202.701.442.201.62
1xBet
2.082.924.372.481.432.151.63
Unibet
2.023.054.102.631.472.181.61
888Sport
2.052.803.902.601.442.151.65
Betano
2.103.054.052.651.522.151.65
BetVictor
2.053.104.002.481.462.201.60

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
85.3%
Over 1.5 Goals
61.9%
Over 2.5 Goals
38.3%
Over 3.5 Goals
18.1%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XEstudiantes L.P. or Draw
72%1.22
12Estudiantes L.P. or Gimnasia L.P.
74%1.36
X2Draw or Gimnasia L.P.
54%1.72

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Estudiantes L.P. leads 3-1)
3 Estudiantes L.P.6 Draw1 Gimnasia L.P.
15 Feb
Gimnasia L.P.
0-0
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Dec 25
Gimnasia L.P.
0-1
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Oct 25
Estudiantes L.P.
2-0
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 25
Gimnasia L.P.
1-1
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 24
Estudiantes L.P.
4-1
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Feb 24
Gimnasia L.P.
0-0
Estudiantes L.P.
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Oct 23
Estudiantes L.P.
0-0
Gimnasia L.P.
Copa de la Liga Profesional
Mar 23
Gimnasia L.P.
2-1
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Jun 22
Estudiantes L.P.
1-1
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 22
Gimnasia L.P.
1-1
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina

In the last 10 matches between Estudiantes L.P. and Gimnasia L.P., Estudiantes has won 3 times, Gimnasia has won once, and there have been 6 draws. The scorelines indicate a competitive nature, with several matches ending in draws and a mix of narrow and more decisive outcomes, such as Estudiantes' 4-1 victory. Notably, Gimnasia's last win against Estudiantes was over six matches ago, which suggests a trend of difficulty in securing victories against this opponent. Overall, the head-to-head record reflects a balanced rivalry with a slight edge for Estudiantes.

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Independ. Rivadavia
16104229151434
LWDLW
1
Estudiantes L.P.
169431971231
LDLWL
2
Boca Juniors
168622291330
DWDDD
2
River Plate
1692522121029
WWDWL
3
Argentinos JRS
168531713429
DWDLW
3
Velez Sarsfield
167721812628
WDDDD
6
Gimnasia L.P.
168261919026
WWLLW
14
Newells Old Boys
163671527-1215
DDWWL
15
Deportivo Riestra
16187512-711
DDDLW
15
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
161213524-195
LDDLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Estudiantes L.P.Home
5W1D2L
8 playedGF 11 · GA 42.00 pts/game
Gimnasia L.P.Away
4W1D3L
8 playedGF 8 · GA 91.63 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Estudiantes L.P.Gimnasia L.P.
1.21Goals p.g.1.35
0.91Goals conceded p.g.1.23
40%Clean sheets26%
44%Win rate52%
2.12Avg goals in match2.58
1.47xG per game1.42
0.14xGA per game-0.08
59%Possession %40%
5.3Shots on target / game3.8
4.1Corners per game3.2
Estudiantes L.P.
Recent Form

Estudiantes L.P. have won 13 of their last 24 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Estudiantes L.P. 0-0 and beat Estudiantes L.P. 3-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 19W 10D 14L from the last 43 games (44% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Estudiantes L.P.All competitions
06 Sept
Velez Sarsfield
1-0
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
31 Aug
Estudiantes L.P.
0-0
Newells Old Boys
Liga Profesional Argentina
27 Aug
Estudiantes L.P.
3-1
Barracas Central
Copa Argentina
23 Aug
Sarmiento Junin
2-0
Estudiantes L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
19 Aug
U. Catolica
0-3
Estudiantes L.P.
CONMEBOL Libertadores
15 Aug
Estudiantes L.P.
4-0
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
19
Win
44%
10
Draw
23%
14
Lost
33%
Gimnasia L.P.
Recent Form

Gimnasia L.P. have won 9 of their last 18 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include beat Rosario Central 1-2 and drew with Deportivo Riestra 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 16W 4D 11L from the last 31 games (52% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Gimnasia L.P.All competitions
05 Sept
Gimnasia L.P.
2-1
Tigre
Liga Profesional Argentina
29 Aug
Rosario Central
1-2
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
22 Aug
Gimnasia L.P.
2-3
Gimnasia M.
Liga Profesional Argentina
18 Aug
Deportivo Riestra
1-1
Gimnasia L.P.
Copa Argentina
15 Aug
Estudiantes L.P.
4-0
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
02 Aug
Aldosivi
1-2
Gimnasia L.P.
Liga Profesional Argentina
16
Win
52%
4
Draw
13%
11
Lost
35%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Estudiantes L.P.

No reported absences

Gimnasia L.P.

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Under 2.5 Goals1.46 (61.7%)
BTTS No1.63 (55.1%)
Value Bets
Estudiantes L.P. Win2.06 (45.9%)
Draw2.94 (26.3%)
Gimnasia L.P. Win4.08 (27.9%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.60 (38.3%)
Both Teams Score2.15 (44.9%)

Yellow Card Prediction

Y. Perez has averaged 6.0 yellow cards per match across 3 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Estudiantes L.P. have averaged 4.1 corners per match at home; Gimnasia L.P. 3.2 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.7 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Estudiantes L.P. have generated 1.47 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 44% of them. They put 5.3 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Estudiantes L.P. player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.