- Gimnasia y Tiro arrive in better form and are unbeaten in 5 (Won 3, tied 2).
- Nueva Chicago have the better overall record in this fixture (W2, L0).
- Nueva Chicago score just 0.60 goals per game away from home and conceded 1.20.
Side with the hosts on Sunday
Gimnasia y Tiro are favored for this match at 2.14, and the draw and away side are 2.71 and 3.79 respectively, so the edge of the edge is with the home side here.
Juan Manuel Azconzabal's men arrive in great form for this one, having bounced back from a 1-1 draw away to Patronio de Paraná to beat Deportivo Maipú 1-0 at home and Temperley 2-1 away on their last two starts.
A well-drilled and compact block combined with a good set tempo has provided Gimnasia y Tiro with the platform to run into opposition sides in Primera Nacional 2026, which they have been doing well this year.
In Primera Nacional 2026, Gimnasia y Tiro have won 5, tied 5 and lost 2 of their 12 home matches (W5, D5, L2). They score just 1.08 and concede a mere 0.75 goals per home game.
Nueva Chicago's away record is less impressive
Nueva Chicago are not in bad form but have been inconsistent, winning 2, tying 1 and losing 2 of their last 5 matches.
German Lanaro's side come into this fixture off the back of a recent away loss, where they lost 1-0 to Atlético Rafaela and beat San Martín de Tucumán 2-1 at home.
Nueva Chicago are not a compact team, their fluidity and high tempo can be effective but when the rhythm is off, there are gaps for opposition to exploit.
They have scored just 0.60 goals a game on the road in Primera Nacional 2026 and have conceded an average of 1.20 on their travels.
Maximiliano Rogoski leads the goalscoring charts for Nueva Chicago in Primera Nacional 2026 with 5 goals in 22 appearances, while Mauro Simón Pérez has contributed to 2 of their last 5.
Lautaro Gordillo is the main man for Gimnasia y Tiro, leading their Primera Nacional 2026 scoring charts with 9 goals in 18 matches and 2 of their last 6.
This one looks a chess match
Nueva Chicago have had the better of the last two head-to-head meetings, winning 3-1 when these two sides last met in Primera Nacional 2026 four months ago.
Gimnasia y Tiro are in better overall form in the league and have been impressive on home turf, but Nueva Chicago's match fitness and familiarity with the fixture should see this be a cagey game.
Gimnasia y Tiro vs Nueva Chicago preview suggests that under 2.5 goals at 1.31 and both teams to score: No at 1.5 looks the best value in the market for this encounter.
Gimnasia y Tiro vs Nueva Chicago betting tips point to a tight contest, with the home side holding the slight edge.
Gimnasia y Tiro vs Nueva Chicago prediction is for a low-scoring match, with the hosts expected to stay unbeaten.