Who will win between Gimnasia and River Plate?

River Plate are strong favorites to win this Superliga match. They have a dominant head-to-head record of eight wins in ten meetings against Gimnasia, who are 16 places lower in the league. The visitors should secure three points.

Which team is in better form ahead of this match?

River Plate have shown better form overall. They have won two of their last five matches while Gimnasia have also won two, but their inconsistency and poor history against River make them the weaker side.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring is unlikely given recent history. In the last five head-to-head meetings, only one saw both teams score, and River have kept clean sheets in several games. Expect a low-scoring affair.

Gimnasia y Esgrima

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River Plate

Gimnasia y Esgrima vs River Plate Prediction & Live Score

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH PREVIEW

Gimnasia y Esgrima host River Plate in a Superliga clash with no clear favourite according to CheckLive, making this a genuinely open contest. Both sides have shown inconsistencies recently, so a draw is very much on the cards.

Gimnasia’s last five outings include a 1-2 loss to Racing Club, a 3-1 friendly win over Dinamo Makhachkala, a 1-1 draw with Zenit St. Petersburg, a 0-2 defeat to River Plate, and a 1-0 victory over Vélez Sarsfield. River Plate have lost three of their last five — 0-1 to Barracas Central, 1-3 to Aldosivi, and 2-3 to Belgrano — alongside a 2-2 friendly draw with Flamengo and a 3-0 win over Blooming.

The head-to-head record heavily favours River Plate, who have won six of the eight meetings, with Gimnasia winning only once and one draw. Their most recent encounter in May 2026 ended 2-0 to River Plate, but Gimnasia will hope to build on their home form and close the gap.