Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Gimnasia (Mendoza) vs Defensa y Justicia: 2–1
Gimnasia (Mendoza) beat Defensa y Justicia 2–1 in the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol on Monday, 4 May 2026 at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie, Mendoza, Argentina.
- Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol (2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 4 May 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie, Mendoza, Argentina
- Teams: Gimnasia (Mendoza) (home), Defensa y Justicia (away)
Goals
- 12' — Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia), assist Juan Gutiérrez
- 30' — Ezequiel Muñoz (Gimnasia (Mendoza))
- 73' — Luciano Cingolani (Gimnasia (Mendoza)), assist Ignacio Charparin
Match statistics
| Statistic | Gimnasia (Mendoza) | Defensa y Justicia |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 40.5 | 59.5 |
| Shots | 9 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 7 |
| Fouls | 10 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Gimnasia (Mendoza) (4-3-3): César Rigamonti (G), Ezequiel Muñoz (CD-L), Diego Mondino (CD-R), Matías Recalde (LB), Luciano Paredes (RB), Fermín Antonini (CM), Facundo Lencioni (LM), Esteban Fernández (RM), Valentino Simoni (F), Brian Andrada (LF), Blas Armoa (RF).
Defensa y Justicia (5-4-1): Cristopher Fiermarin (G), Emiliano Amor (CD), Héctor Martínez (CD-L), Lucas Souto (CD-R), Dario Cáceres (LB), Ayrton Portillo (RB), Aaron Molinas (CM-L), Santiago Sosa (CM-R), Juan Gutiérrez (LM), César Pérez (RM), Rubén Botta (F).
Recent form
Gimnasia (Mendoza): won 3–2 vs Vélez Sarsfield (3 Apr); drew 1–1 away to Platense (12 Apr); lost 0–0 vs Gimnasia y Tiro (Salta) (15 Apr); won 1–0 vs Lanús (21 Apr); lost 5–1 away to Independiente Rivadavia (26 Apr).
Defensa y Justicia: won 2–1 vs Chaco For Ever (1 Apr); lost 2–0 away to Instituto (Córdoba) (7 Apr); lost 2–1 vs Talleres (Córdoba) (13 Apr); lost 3–1 away to Independiente (18 Apr); lost 4–0 vs Boca Juniors (23 Apr).