
Gimnasia La Plata vs San Martín (San Juan), 2025 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Esteban Burgos.
- 2': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Sosa with a cross following a corner.
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Gastón Suso (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Foul by Juan Pintado (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 4': Horacio Tijanovich (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Castillo.
- 6': Foul by Pablo De Blasis (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 6': Horacio Tijanovich (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Horacio Tijanovich (San Martín San Juan).
- 6': Juan Pintado (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Hand ball by Pablo De Blasis (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 10': Attempt blocked. Horacio Tijanovich (San Martín San Juan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Castro.
- 12': Foul by Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 12': Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Corner, San Martín San Juan. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
- 14': Foul by Luciano Recalde (San Martín San Juan).
- 14': Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Esteban Burgos (San Martín San Juan).
- 15': Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 19': Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Foul by Nicólas Watson (San Martín San Juan).
- 21': Gastón Suso (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Nicólas Watson (San Martín San Juan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Delay in match (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Rodrigo Cáseres (San Martín San Juan).
- 30': Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Offside, Gimnasia La Plata. Manuel Panaro is caught offside.
- 31': Corner, San Martín San Juan. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
- 31': Corner, San Martín San Juan. Conceded by Juan Pintado.
- 32': Foul by Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 32': Nicólas Watson (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Lucas Diarte (San Martín San Juan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Foul by Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 34': Luciano Recalde (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Franco Toloza (San Martín San Juan).
- 35': Pedro Silva (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Penalty conceded by Lucas Diarte (San Martín San Juan) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 38': Goal! Gimnasia La Plata 1, San Martín San Juan 0. Pablo De Blasis (Gimnasia La Plata) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 39': Hand ball by Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 40': Hand ball by Nicólas Watson (San Martín San Juan).
- 40': Foul by Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 40': Nicólas Watson (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Second yellow card to Manuel Panaro (Gimnasia La Plata) for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 44': Nicolás Pelaitay (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Gimnasia La Plata 1, San Martín San Juan 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Gimnasia La Plata 1, San Martín San Juan 0.
- 45': Substitution, San Martín San Juan. Sebastián González replaces Luciano Recalde.
- 45': Substitution, San Martín San Juan. Tomás Escalante replaces Nicólas Watson.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Sebastián González (San Martín San Juan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Pelaitay.
- 51': Foul by Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 51': Lucas Diarte (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Martín Fernández (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Facundo Di Biasi replaces Martín Fernández because of an injury.
- 57': Attempt saved. Alan Sosa (Gimnasia La Plata) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Juan Pintado.
- 57': Foul by Lucas Diarte (San Martín San Juan).
- 57': Pablo De Blasis (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tomás Escalante (San Martín San Juan).
- 58': Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Leonardo Morales (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 61': Horacio Tijanovich (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 63': Foul by Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 63': Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan).
- 64': Lucas Castro (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, San Martín San Juan. Edwuin Pernía replaces Horacio Tijanovich.
- 65': Substitution, San Martín San Juan. Juan Cavallaro replaces Lucas Diarte.
- 66': Attempt missed. Franco Toloza (San Martín San Juan) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marco Iacobellis with a cross.
- 68': Attempt missed. Franco Toloza (San Martín San Juan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastián González.
- 70': Attempt missed. Edwuin Pernía (San Martín San Juan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high.
- 71': Foul by Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan).
- 71': Juan Pintado (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Substitution, San Martín San Juan. Federico González replaces Franco Toloza.
- 71': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 73': Corner, San Martín San Juan. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
- 73': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Cáseres (San Martín San Juan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián González with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Nelson Insfrán (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Offside, Gimnasia La Plata. Rodrigo Castillo is caught offside.
- 81': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Alejandro Piedrahita replaces Alan Sosa.
- 82': Foul by Tomás Escalante (San Martín San Juan).
- 82': Rodrigo Castillo (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Attempt saved. Edwuin Pernía (San Martín San Juan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastián González.
- 88': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Bautista Merlini replaces Lucas Castro.
- 88': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Norberto Briasco replaces Rodrigo Castillo.
- 88': Substitution, Gimnasia La Plata. Renzo Giampaoli replaces Juan Pintado.
- 89': Bautista Merlini (Gimnasia La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan).
- 89': Marco Iacobellis (San Martín San Juan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Delay in match because of an injury Bautista Merlini (Gimnasia La Plata).
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Corner, Gimnasia La Plata. Conceded by Esteban Burgos.
- 90'+6': Alejandro Piedrahita (Gimnasia La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Gimnasia La Plata 1, San Martín San Juan 0.
- 0': Match ends, Gimnasia La Plata 1, San Martín San Juan 0.
Statistics
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GLP![]() |
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14 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 1 |
60.2 | Possession | 39.8 |
9 | SHOTS | 6 |
1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
312 | Accurate Passes | 193 |
392 | Passes | 271 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
27 | Crosses | 7 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
48 | Long Balls | 49 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
22 | Tackles | 19 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
8 | Interceptions | 14 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 41 |
20 | Clearances | 41 |
Game Information
Venue: Juan Carmelo Zerillo (El Bosque)
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Argentine LPF Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rosario Central | 6 | +7 | 14 |
2 | San Lorenzo | 6 | +5 | 14 |
3 | Independiente | 6 | +5 | 13 |
4 | River Plate | 6 | +4 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Gimnasia La Plata (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Nelson Insfran (GK) |
6 | Gastón Suso |
4 | Leonardo Morales |
14 | Pedro Silva Torrejón |
15 | Juan Pintado |
19 | Lucas Castro |
5 | Martín Fernández |
10 | Pablo de Blasis |
30 | Rodrigo Castillo |
38 | Manuel Panaro ![]() |
25 | Alan Sosa |
San Martín (San Juan) (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Matias Borgogno (GK) |
20 | Esteban Burgos |
6 | Luciano Recalde |
2 | Rodrigo Cáceres |
21 | Nicólas Watson ![]() |
5 | Nicolas Pelaitay |
30 | Lucas Diarte |
4 | Alejandro Molina |
25 | Franco Toloza |
8 | Horacio Tijanovich |
28 | Marco Iacobellis ![]() |
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