River Plate are undefeated in 24 of their last 26 matches against Gimnasia LP in all competitions. There have been under 2.5 goals scored in 9 of Gimnasia LP's last 10 away games (Liga Profesional). River Plate have scored at least 2 goals in their last 4 home matches against Gimnasia LP in all competitions. River Plate have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 3 home matches against Gimnasia LP in all competitions. River Plate have conceded at least 2 goals in their last 3 matches (Liga Profesional). Gimnasia LP are undefeated in 9 of their last 10 matches (Liga Profesional).
Rodrigo Aliendro will return from suspension here. Julian Alvarez has finally joined up with Manchester City, which serves a huge blow to River. Enzo Fernandez has also left to join Benfica. Gimnasia may look to change to reinvigorate their form once more. Goalscoring issues may well force changes.
Marcelo Gallardo's reign is facing another bump as River Plate are without a win in five matches in all competitions. A Copa Libertadores exit has been followed up by a defeat to Godoy Cruz and draw against Velez as the loss of some key figures hasn't aided matters. Gimnasia have faced their first bump in the road after their 10-game unbeaten run came to an end - just one point out of a possible six in the two games since. Gimnasia's goalscoring exploits have dried up in recent weeks with just two goals in their last four games, the last two goalless. 0:0
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