Match Summary
Gimnasia L.P. defeated Racing Club 3:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by C. Tarragona 8′, L. Morales 55′, J. Gómez 67′, F. Soldano 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Gimnasia L.P. had 41% possession while Racing Club held 59%. Gimnasia L.P. had 16 shots (7 on target) compared to 12 (5 on target) for Racing Club. Gimnasia L.P. made 2 substitutions, Racing Club made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Maximiliano Romero 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Gimnasia L.P. and Racing Club — 4 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Soldano
assist: T. Muro
assist: N. Reniero
assist: C. Tarragona
Match Statistics
Gimnasia L.P. had 41% possession against Racing Club's 59%. Gimnasia L.P. registered 16 shots (7 on target) while Racing Club managed 12 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 12–16.
Lineups
Gimnasia L.P. lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Romero, while Racing Club deployed a 4-3-3 under F. Gago.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Gimnasia L.P. is 7.11, compared to — for Racing Club. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Gimnasia L.P.'s highest-rated starter is L. Morales (7.11), while Racing Club's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Gimnasia L.P. have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by L. Morales (1G). Racing Club's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Gimnasia L.P. deploy 4 defenders rated 7.11 on average, against Racing Club's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Gimnasia L.P. field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Racing Club's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Gimnasia L.P. start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Racing Club averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Gimnasia L.P.'s starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Racing Club. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Gimnasia L.P.'s starting XI is 29.7 (youngest: T. Durso (26), oldest: L. Morales (34)), while Racing Club average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Gimnasia L.P.'s starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Racing Club. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Gimnasia L.P. have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Racing Club show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026