About Match
3rd against 2nd, but level on points: Gimnasia La Plata and Sarmiento both have 15. Sarmiento's recent output lags their position: 32nd on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/1.5 for Gimnasia La Plata and 1.88/1.5 for Sarmiento (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.04. A win here leaves Gimnasia La Plata on 18 points, overtaking Sarmiento, other results permitting.
GioScore's database holds 13 meetings between the two: 4 for Gimnasia La Plata, 3 for Sarmiento and 6 drawn, at 1.23 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 23% of meetings won. These meetings skew tight — only 23% saw more than two goals.
The match takes place at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo in La Plata (capacity 24,544).