Tigre vs Gimnasia L.P.: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Tigre prepare to host Gimnasia La Plata on March 2, 2026, with kick-off at 01:30, this ARGENTINA: Liga Profesional, Round 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Tigre, currently 3rd in the standings with 14 points from 6 games, are close to the leaders with only 1 points separating them. They've earned 9 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Gimnasia La Plata, sitting 4th with 10 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 3 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

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In their previous league match against CA Central Cordoba, Tigre recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Zenobio, Alvarez, Barrionuevo, Laso, Moreno, Lopez, Leyes, Elias, Serrago, Romero, Russo. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Gimnasia La Plata's last outing came against Gimnasia Mendoza, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 4-3-3 system. Their starting XI featured Insfran, Torrejon, Martinez, Giampaoli, Steimbach, Schelotto, Miramon, Max, Panaro, Torres, Fernandez. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.

Looking ahead, Tigre are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Tigre and Gimnasia La Plata are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Tigre's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 43% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Gimnasia La Plata's games average 2 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 33% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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