Fans of both teams await the Torneo Clausura action scheduled for Friday as Racing Club play against Gimna ' Plata.
Our tips, poll and stats for Racing Club v Gimna ' Plata can all be found here - along with the latest match odds.
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Racing Club
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Racing Club will be looking for a repeat result of a 2-0 Copa Sudamericana victory over Independiente Petrolero.
In that game, Racing Club managed 66% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 7 on target. For Racing Club, goals were scored by Duvan Vergara (18') and Matko Miljevic (59'). Independiente Petrolero had 8 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target.
Over their prior 6 games, Racing Club have netted a total of 7 times resulting in an average number of goals per match equal to 1.17.
Gimna ' Plata
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Since a losing effort in their last game against River Plate in Torneo Apertura competition, Gimna ' Plata and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
In that game, Gimna ' Plata had 43% possession and 12 shots at goal with 6 on target. On the other side, River Plate had 18 attempts on goal with 8 on target. Sebastián Driussi (27') and Lucas Martínez Quarta (65') scored for River Plate.
A sequence of accomplished performances by the Gimna ' Plata defence has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded amounting to 3 from their last 6 fixtures overall. In that time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 7. That kind of pattern won’t necessarily follow through into this next game, of course.
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Head to head
A study of their past head to head results going back to 24/07/2021 shows that these encounters have not been kind to Racing Club. They have not been able to come away with any wins at all while Gimna ' Plata have just been too good for them, beating them in 67 per cent of those games where they have faced each other.
A sum of 12 goals were scored between them in this period, with 3 of them for La Academia and 9 created by El Lobo. That’s an average goals per game of 2.
The last league encounter featuring these clubs was Torneo Apertura match day 1 on 24/01/2026 which finished with the scoreline of Gimna ' Plata 2-1 Racing Club.
In that game, Gimna ' Plata managed 26% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 5 on target. The goals were scored by Nicolás Barros Schelotto (10') and Franco Torres (49').
At the other end, Racing Club had 13 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Tomás Conechny (83') scored.
The match was refereed by Leandro Rey Hilfer.
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Team News: Racing Club
The Racing Club manager will be happy not to have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game owing to a completely healthy squad to pick from.
In all likelihood, La Academia should opt for a 4-2-3-1 system and select Facundo Cambeses, Ezequiel Cannavo, Marco Di Cesare, Marcos Rojo, Alfonso Espino, Ulises Ortegoza, Santiago Sosa, Matias Zaracho, Matko Miljevic, Santiago Solari and Adrian Martinez.
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Team News: Gimna ' Plata
Thanks to a completely injury-free group available to choose from, the Gimna ' Plata manager has zero fitness worries whatsoever before this match.
There’s a good chance that El Lobo seem likely to utilise a 4-2-3-1 lineup, settling for Nelson Insfrán, B. Barros Schelotto, Renzo Giampaoli, Enzo Martinez, P. Silva Torrejón, Mateo Seoane, Ignacio Miramón, N. Barros Schelotto, Ignacio Fernandez, Marcelo Torres and Agustin Auzmendi.
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Prediction
Our thinking is that Racing Club should create enough chances to score more than one when they line up against Gimna ' Plata, who could well struggle to score.
We can therefore see a controlled 2-0 winning margin for Racing Club after 90 minutes.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the latest betting odds for this match in the 90 minute result market, putting your money on Racing Club is available for 1.76, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 3.2 & selecting a win for Gimna ' Plata is 5.25. Those are the most competitive market prices that can be secured as of now.
Andre Moura,
07:02 21/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Racing Club
Formed: 1903
Stadium: The Estadio Presidente Perón (55,880)
Captain: Santiago Sosa
Chairman: Diego Milito
Manager: Juan Vojvoda
Competitions: Torneo Clausura (Parent), Torneo Clausura (Zone B)
⭐ Star Player: Adrián Martínez
Usually played in the Striker position, Adrián Martínez was born in Argentina. After making a first senior appearance for Coritiba in the 2022 season, the talented Forward has scored 7 league goals in the Primera División 2024 campaign so far from a total of 20 appearances.