Match report

Gimnasia L.P. Secures Narrow Victory Over Sarmiento Junin in Liga Profesional

Sarmiento Junin
Sarmiento Junin
0–1
FT
Gimnasia L.P.
Gimnasia L.P.
Oct 4, 2025

Gimnasia L.P. secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Sarmiento Junin in their Liga Profesional clash, relying on a 45th-minute penalty scored by M. Torres. Sarmiento Junin struggled with discipline, receiving multiple yellow cards and making several substitutions, but couldn't turn the tide in their favor.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Sarmiento Junin 0 - Gimnasia L.P. 1
  • M. Torres scored the decisive penalty in the 45th minute
  • Sarmiento Junin received yellow cards in the 24th, 42nd, and 51st minutes
  • Several substitutions were made by both teams in the second half
  • A. Max of Gimnasia L.P. was also shown a yellow card in the 88th minute

Lineups

Sarmiento Junin

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 42 L. Acosta (G)
  • 21 A. Vigo (D)
  • 14 F. Roncaglia (D)
  • 2 J. Insaurralde (D)
  • 39 J. Godoy (D)
  • 25 C. Villalba (M)
  • 23 E. Gimenez (M)
  • 19 J. Contrera (M)
  • 29 J. Gomez (M)
  • 26 Y. Arismendi (M)
  • 18 I. Morales (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 J. Devecchi
  • 17 J. Vallejos
  • 33 G. Diaz
  • 34 A. Seyral
  • 36 S. Morales
  • 44 R. Orihuela
  • 5 M. Garcia
  • 10 F. Paradela
  • 11 S. Rodriguez
  • 12 L. Pratto
  • 15 L. Suhr
  • 20 F. Frias

Gimnasia L.P.

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23 N. Insfran (G)
  • 15 J. Pintado (D)
  • 13 German Conti (D)
  • 6 G. Suso (D)
  • 14 P. Silva Torrejon (D)
  • 16 A. Max (M)
  • 25 J. Yangali (M)
  • 7 A. Piedrahita (M)
  • 8 B. Merlini (M)
  • 38 M. Panaro (M)
  • 32 M. Torres (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 L. Ingolotti
  • 21 E. Martinez
  • 22 M. Melluso
  • 18 M. Seoane
  • 20 J. Perez
  • 36 N. Garayalde
  • 34 L. Mamut
  • 9 Jan Hurtado
  • 10 A. Sosa
  • 11 N. Briasco
  • 24 J. Merlo

Timeline

  1. Sarmiento Junin
    24' Sarmiento Junin Card · Yellow Card
    J. Contrera

    Foul

  2. Sarmiento Junin
    42' Sarmiento Junin Card · Yellow Card
    C. Villalba

    Foul

  3. Gimnasia L.P.
    44' Gimnasia L.P. Var · Penalty confirmed
    M. Torres
  4. Gimnasia L.P.
    45' Gimnasia L.P. Goal · Penalty
    M. Torres
  5. Sarmiento Junin
    46' Sarmiento Junin subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Villalba · On: L. Pratto
  6. Sarmiento Junin
    51' Sarmiento Junin Card · Yellow Card
    E. Gimenez

    Foul

  7. Gimnasia L.P.
    57' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Bautista Merlini · On: E. Martínez
  8. Gimnasia L.P.
    57' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Torres · On: J. Hurtado
  9. Sarmiento Junin
    58' Sarmiento Junin subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Contrera · On: S. Rodríguez
  10. Sarmiento Junin
    58' Sarmiento Junin subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Yair Arismendi · On: L. Suhr
  11. Gimnasia L.P.
    68' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Panaro · On: A. Sosa
  12. Gimnasia L.P.
    72' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Yangali · On: N. Garayalde
  13. Gimnasia L.P.
    72' Gimnasia L.P. subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Piedrahita · On: L. Mamut
  14. Sarmiento Junin
    81' Sarmiento Junin subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Gimenez · On: F. Frias
  15. Sarmiento Junin
    85' Sarmiento Junin subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Gómez · On: Manuel García
  16. Gimnasia L.P.
    88' Gimnasia L.P. Card · Yellow Card
    A. Max

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Sarmiento Junin Gimnasia L.P.
Fouls 14 12
Pass Accuracy 83% 61%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 18 9
Corners 8 3
Total Passes 430 186
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 3 3
xG 1.84 1.51
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 71% 29%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 356 113
Shots Inside Box 12 5
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 6 4

Key Match Notes

  • Gimnasia L.P.'s penalty in the 45th minute, converted by M. Torres, proved to be the turning point, securing the victory
  • Sarmiento Junin's early yellow cards to J. Contrera and C. Villalba in the 24th and 42nd minutes disrupted their rhythm and allowed Gimnasia to control the game