- Guemes have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games.
- Gimnasia Jujuy have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5.
Guemes can't buy a home win
Club Atletico Guemes are in the wrong end of the Primera Nacional 2026 table and have won only 4 of their 9 home games in the division (D2, L3). They are inconsistent at home, but have not been as poor as their 28th place after 17 matches (W5, D4, L8 for 19 points) suggests and will fancy their chances of getting at least a point against Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy, who sit 3rd with 33 points. This Club Atletico Guemes vs Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy preview highlights that both sides have something to prove and every point matters.
The hosts were beaten 4-1 by Temperley in their most recent away game, but then got back to winning ways with a 1-0 home victory over Deportivo Maipu. Pablo Guinazu has had to build a platform of stability since taking over as manager in May 2026 as Guemes have been in transition for some time tactically. Our Club Atletico Guemes vs Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy prediction is therefore influenced by Guemes' tactical adaptations and their fluctuating home form. They line up in a 4-4-2, with a desire to control the game and attack down the flanks, but they have been vulnerable defensively in the main this season.
Juan Sotelo is their main threat going forward with five goals in 11 appearances in the league this term. Gimnasia will aim to close him down on Sunday and can rely on the consistency of their own top scorer Cristian Menendez to get on the scoresheet. The ex-Dallas winger/attacker has five goals in 14 games this season and offers a regular threat to the opposition defence.
Hosts' home record is a mixed bag
Hernan Pellerano has brought a lot of structure and tactical discipline to Gimnasia since taking over in November 2025 and the results have been pretty good recently with only 2 defeats in their last 5. However, they are winless in their last 2 on the road and will have to improve on those performances if they are to get the victory here.
Their most recent meeting in Primera Nacional 2024 saw them win 1-0 at home and they are unbeaten in the last two against Guemes, who have never beaten Gimnasia Y Jujuy at this venue. The Club Atletico Guemes vs Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy prediction suggests another close encounter, as another win for the visitors is unlikely here, however, with the hosts having won their last 2 at home.
Gimnasia's preferred formation is a 4-4-2 or 4-4-1-1 and they aim to move the ball around the pitch to control the flow of the game, while being quick in transition. For those interested, our Club Atletico Guemes vs Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy betting tips indicate that neither team is likely to dominate, with a cautious approach expected from both sides. The visitors are much more solid and it will be interesting to see if Guemes, who want to play on the front foot and control the tempo, can break the home side down.
A close match is expected as Guemes are unlikely to make a break and Gimnasia are not prolific on the counter attack.
