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River Plate vs Gimnasia La Plata

Argentine Liga ProfesionalFull time · 14 May 2026
River Plate

River Plate

Won · xG 1.42LWWDLLast 5
Full time
2 — 0
90+4'

Gimnasia La Plata

Lost · xG 1.10LWWWWLast 5
Gimnasia La Plata
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ RIV · last goal · 65'
60
40
RIV · 1.42 xG1.10 xG · GIM
Match StoryFull breakdown

River Plate 2–0 Gimnasia La Plata

River Plate secured a composed 2-0 victory over Gimnasia La Plata at the Monumental, a result that reinforces their position at the summit of the Argentine Liga Profesional and underlines the structural gap between the two sides.

Key Takeaways
Result

River Plate picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

A tight defensive display kept the scoring low in this closely fought game.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the River Plate end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
CompetitionArgentine Liga Profesional
First Goal
U
27'
Unknown
Match Report
River Plate 2-0 Gimnasia La Plata: A Clean Sheet Built on Structure
SHSophie Hargreaves

River Plate 2-0 Gimnasia La Plata: A Clean Sheet Built on Structure

River Plate secured a composed 2-0 victory over Gimnasia La Plata at the Monumental, a result that reinforces their position at the summit of the Argentine Liga Profesional and underlines the structural gap between the two sides.

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Key Events
  1. 24'
    River Plate
    Foul
  2. 27'
    River Plate
    Left foot shot
  3. 33'
    off: Marcos Acuña
  4. 41'
    Gimnasia La Plata
    Foul
  5. 44'
    Gimnasia La Plata
    Foul
  6. 46'
    Gimnasia La Plata
  7. 60'
    River Plate
  8. 60'
    River Plate
  9. 62'
    Gimnasia La Plata
    Foul
  10. 65'
  11. 69'
    Gimnasia La Plata
  12. 75'
  13. 75'
    River Plate
  14. 81'
    Gimnasia La Plata
    Argument
  15. 83'
    Gimnasia La Plata
  16. 83'
    Gimnasia La Plata
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

River Plate 1.42 xGGimnasia La Plata 1.10 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the Argentine Liga Profesional standings.

#TeamPWDLPts
1Independiente Rivadavia16104234
1Estudiantes1694331
2Boca Juniors1686230
2River Plate1692529
3Argentinos Juniors1685329
3Vélez Sarsfield1677228
4Rosario Central1684428
4Talleres Córdoba1675426
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of River Plate vs Gimnasia La Plata?

The match finished 2-0 to River Plate.

Who won River Plate vs Gimnasia La Plata?

River Plate won the match 2-0.

When did River Plate vs Gimnasia La Plata take place?

The match took place on Thursday, 14 May 2026.

📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

River Plate defeated Gimnasia La Plata 2-0 in Argentine Liga Profesional action. Our model favored a River Plate win at 53% probability, and the pick landed cleanly. River Plate extended a strong run with their third consecutive victory, while Gimnasia offered little attacking threat in a one-sided contest. The clean sheet aligned with River's defensive solidity over their recent form. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

River Plate's victory consolidated their position as title contenders in second place, maintaining pressure on the league leaders. Gimnasia La Plata dropped points in a direct challenge and remained sixth, 8 points adrift of the automatic Copa Libertadores qualification zone. Our model assessed River Plate's defensive efficiency as the decisive factor; their 67% clean sheet rate proved decisive against Gimnasia's vulnerable backline.

River Plate v Gimnasia La Plata · Argentine Liga Profesional · 14/05/2026, 01:45:00