Match report

Gimnasia L.P. Defeats Godoy Cruz 2-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina

Godoy Cruz
Godoy Cruz
1–2
FT
Gimnasia L.P.
Gimnasia L.P.
Aug 7, 2025

In an exciting Liga Profesional Argentina match, Gimnasia L.P. stunned Godoy Cruz with a 2-1 victory. Early goals from M. Panaro and M. Torres gave Gimnasia L.P. a commanding lead, but Godoy Cruz managed to secure a consolation goal late through A. Auzmendi. Despite the valiant efforts, Godoy Cruz could not find an equalizer to secure a draw.

Key Facts

  • • Gimnasia L.P. scored two goals in the first half by M. Panaro (27') and M. Torres (30')
  • • Godoy Cruz conceded a yellow card to Franco Petroli (30')
  • • Godoy Cruz managed to score a late goal by A. Auzmendi (90')
  • • Gimnasia L.P. had multiple substitutions, including M. Torres (61') and M. Panaro (80')
  • • Godoy Cruz had multiple substitutions, including L. Jara (46'), V. Poggi (70'), and J. Morán (88')

Lineups

Godoy Cruz

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 F. Petroli (G)
  • 29 L. Jara (D)
  • 26 M. Mendoza (D)
  • 6 L. Quiroz (D)
  • 3 J. Moran (D)
  • 16 M. Gonzalez (M)
  • 20 M. Sosa (M)
  • 25 V. Poggi (M)
  • 13 N. Fernandez (M)
  • 27 S. Andino (M)
  • 31 A. Auzmendi (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 N. Claa
  • 4 L. Arce
  • 19 M. Funes
  • 21 A. Meli
  • 35 L. Pascual
  • 44 T. Menegon
  • 59 W. Montoya
  • 9 S. Ulariaga
  • 11 D. Barrea
  • 24 B. Yanez
  • 41 F. Altamira
  • 77 L. Dupuy

Gimnasia L.P.

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 23 N. Insfran (G)
  • 15 J. Pintado (D)
  • 4 R. Giampaoli (D)
  • 6 G. Suso (D)
  • 33 J. Villalba (D)
  • 24 J. Merlo (M)
  • 18 M. Seoane (M)
  • 36 N. Garayalde (M)
  • 38 M. Panaro (M)
  • 32 M. Torres (F)
  • 11 N. Briasco (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 L. Ingolotti
  • 2 F. Corbalan
  • 13 German Conti
  • 5 F. Di Biasi
  • 8 B. Merlini
  • 16 A. Max
  • 19 L. Castro
  • 20 J. Perez
  • 34 L. Mamut
  • 7 A. Piedrahita
  • 31 S. Lomonaco
  • 43 M. Zalazar

Timeline

  1. Gimnasia L.P.
    5' Gimnasia L.P. Card · Yellow Card
    J. Merlo

    Foul

  2. Gimnasia L.P.
    27' Gimnasia L.P. Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Panaro
  3. Godoy Cruz
    30' Godoy Cruz Card · Yellow Card
    Franco Petroli

    Argument

  4. Gimnasia L.P.
    30' Gimnasia L.P. Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Torres · Assist: M. Panaro
  5. Gimnasia L.P.
    31' Gimnasia L.P. Card · Yellow Card
    M. Torres
  6. Godoy Cruz
    40' Godoy Cruz Card · Yellow Card
    M. González

    Foul

  7. Gimnasia L.P.
    45'+1 Gimnasia L.P. Card · Yellow Card
    N. Briasco

    Argument

  8. Godoy Cruz
    46' Godoy Cruz subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Jara · On: Lucas Arce
  9. Godoy Cruz
    46' Godoy Cruz subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. González · On: W. Montoya
  10. Godoy Cruz
    46' Godoy Cruz subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Sosa · On: D. Barrea
  11. Gimnasia L.P.
    61' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Torres · On: G. Conti
  12. Gimnasia L.P.
    61' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Merlo · On: A. Piedrahita
  13. Godoy Cruz
    70' Godoy Cruz subst · Substitution 4
    Off: V. Poggi · On: L. Martínez Dupuy
  14. Gimnasia L.P.
    78' Gimnasia L.P. Card · Yellow Card
    N. Garayalde

    Foul

  15. Gimnasia L.P.
    80' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Panaro · On: Bautista Merlini
  16. Gimnasia L.P.
    80' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Garayalde · On: A. Max
  17. Gimnasia L.P.
    82' Gimnasia L.P. Card · Yellow Card
    Nelson Insfrán

    Time wasting

  18. Gimnasia L.P.
    86' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Villalba · On: F. Corbalán
  19. Godoy Cruz
    88' Godoy Cruz subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Morán · On: B. Yanez
  20. Godoy Cruz
    90' Godoy Cruz Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Auzmendi · Assist: Nicolás Fernández

Match Stats

Stat Godoy Cruz Gimnasia L.P.
Fouls 9 14
Pass Accuracy 80% 72%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 20 5
Corners 8 4
Total Passes 425 254
Yellow Cards 2 5
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 4 3
xG 1.10 1.39
Shots off Target 10 2
Possession 64% 36%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 339 182
Shots Inside Box 11 4
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Gimnasia L.P. took an early lead with goals from M. Panaro and M. Torres within five minutes, setting the tone for the game.
  • ▸ Godoy Cruz's late goal by A. Auzmendi provided a brief moment of hope but was not enough to change the outcome of the match.