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Round
Clausura - 12
Venue
Victor Legrotaglie, Mendoza
Referee
J. Cruz Robledo
Form

Recent form

Gimnasia M.
33Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -2 goal difference

Newells Old Boys
47Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-3D-1L · 0 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Gimnasia M. or Draw

BetGenius backs Gimnasia M. or Draw (Double Chance) at 73% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

73%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Gimnasia M. sit 11th in the Liga Profesional with 19 points, having a solid home record of 7‑3‑3. They average 1.3 goals per home game while conceding only 0.8. Newells Old Boys are 14th with 15 points and an away record of 3‑4‑6, scoring just 0.9 goals per match away and giving up 1.6. The only head‑to‑head meeting this season was a narrow 1‑0 home win for Newells. Both sides have struggled to find the net recently, suggesting a tight, low‑scoring encounter.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Gimnasia strong home record (7‑3‑3) with 1.3 GF and 0.8 GA per game
  2. Newells poor away form (3‑4‑6), only 0.9 GF and 1.6 GA per away match
  3. Points and goal‑difference gap: Gimnasia 19 pts, –8 GD vs Newells 15 pts, –12 GD
  4. Head‑to‑head: only meeting was a 1‑0 home win for Newells, but limited sample
  5. Both teams have low recent scoring; under‑2.5 goals appears likely
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Gimnasia M. at homeNewells Old Boys away
13
Played
14
7-3-3
W-D-L
3-4-7
1.3
Scored /game
0.9
0.8
Conceded /game
1.6
38%
Clean sheets
14%
23%
Failed to score
43%
20%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
0%

Combined scoring rate: 2.2 goals per game (Gimnasia M. at home plus Newells Old Boys away).

Players

Key players this season

Gimnasia M.

  • A. Módica13G
  • F. Lencioni7A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
8Union Santa FeKnockout Phase16+421
9Instituto Cordoba16021
10Defensa Y Justicia16-319
11Gimnasia M.16-819
12Platense16-516
13Central Cordoba de Santiago16-1016
14Newells Old Boys16-1215
15Deportivo Riestra16-711
History

Head-to-head

1
Gimnasia M.
0
Draws
1
Newells Old Boys

the last 2 meetings are split 1-1 with 0 drawn.

  • 2026-10-12Gimnasia M.1-0Newells Old Boys
  • 2026-03-21Newells Old Boys1-0Gimnasia M.
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Our record in Liga Profesional

62%18 won from 29 settled predictions

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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.
Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Gimnasia M. or Draw
73%
Confidence

Gimnasia’s home record is markedly better than Newells’ away form. At home they have won 7 of 13, score 1.3 goals per game and concede only 0.8, while Newells away have won just 3 of 13, score 0.9 and concede 1.6. The single head‑to‑head meeting ended with a narrow 1‑0 home win for Newells, but the overall trends favour a home win or at least a draw. The combined scoring averages (≈2.2 goals per match) and the defensive records point to a low‑scoring game, supporting an under‑2.5 goal outlook.

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Published October 12, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.