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Gimnasia La Plata season updates

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Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata opened the 2026 Torneo Clausura with a 0‑0 draw against Unión on 15 July under new manager Hernán Lisi ~~and then travelled~~ before traveling to Instituto for ~~their~~ the second ~~match.~~ round. On 29 July the ~~side~~ club hosted River Plate at the Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo. ~~River entered the game~~ River, on a two‑match losing ~~streak and were seeking their first win of the semester. Eduardo Coudet’s lineup featured goalkeeper Santiago Beltrán and~~ streak, fielded a ~~back four of Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Nicolás Otamendi and Marcos Acuña, with forwards Ángel Correa, Rafael Santos Borré and Lucas Beltrán among~~ lineup announced by coach Eduardo Coudet. Gimnasia’s Alexis Steimbach scored the ~~attackers. Gimnasia fielded Nelson Insfrán in~~ only goal, ~~a back four of Bautista Barros Schelotto, Gonzalo Errecalde, Renzo Giampaoli and Pedro Silva Torrejón, and secured~~ giving the home side a 1‑0 ~~victory thanks to a header from Alexis Steimbach.~~ victory. The ~~loss was~~ defeat marked River’s ~~fourth consecutive defeat, leaving them~~ third loss of the season and deepened their crisis at the bottom of Zone B. ~~Coudet warned that “there is no time nor margin” and highlighted the need for significant signings. Three~~ The match left River ~~players~~ with three first‑team injuries – ~~full‑back~~ left‑back Marcos Acuña (hamstring), forward Ángel Correa (thigh) and midfielder Mauro Arambarri (ankle) – ~~departed injured. Calls grew for~~ and prompted Coudet to warn that the ~~reinstatement of veteran defender Germán Pezzella.~~ squad “does not give time nor margin,” signalling the need for significant signings. The ~~match~~ game was broadcast live on ESPN Premium ~~(also on ESPN 4~~ and ~~Disney+).~~ River’s next league ~~fixture will be against~~ test is an away match at Rosario ~~Central.~~ Central, a fixture seen as pivotal for Coudet’s tenure. Calls grew for the reinstatement of veteran defender Germán Pezzella as the club seeks to stabilise its defensive line.

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