- Home form: Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy have won ten, drawn two and lost only one of their 13 home games in Primera Nacional 2026.
- Away form: Agropecuario have won only one of their 13 away games in Primera Nacional 2026, drawing four and losing eight.
- Home stats: Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy average 1.92 goals scored and only 0.69 goals conceded at home in Primera Nacional 2026.
Home is where the heart is for El Lobo
With 45 points from 26 games, Gimnasia Y Esgrima de Jujuy are fifth in Primera Nacional 2026 and looking at a solid platform in the promotion race. They have suffered a little bit of a dip in form in recent weeks, winning only once and losing three of their last five, but El Lobo have been extremely solid at home all season.
Hernan Pellerano took charge on 18 November 2025 and has given the team a very proactive, possession-based identity with a strong vertical play and a rapid recovery ability.
His side have lost just one of 13 home games in the second division, averaging 1.92 goals scored and a miserly 0.69 conceded in Jujuy. In their latest home fixture, El Lobo lost 0-2 to Tristan Suarez, so momentum is cooling slightly.
Cagey Clash of styles
Opposition form
Their opponents on Tuesday arrive under pressure and in need of the points as Agropecuario are 27th in the division with just 29 points from 26 matches. Gabriel Gomez has done a solid job since taking charge of the team on 22 June 2026, but the Sojero have shown a tendency to travel poorly this season, losing their last two road games.
Tactical battle
The clash of cultures in this one should be interesting with Gimnasia wanting to control the game and press the pace while Agropecuario will prefer to set up in a compact block, pressure the ball and try to hit on the break.
Head-to-head
The last three head-to-head meetings in Primera Nacional 2026 have seen both teams come away with one win and a draw each, so the visitors know how to make life tough in Jujuy, where the hosts have failed to win their last two home meetings with Agropecuario.
Back a home edge, but the away side can make it tough
Backing Gimnasia at 1.71 is a pass with El Lobo such clear favourites over Agropecuario at 4.4 and the draw at 3.35. Agropecuario have scored just eight goals in 13 away games in Primera Nacional 2026 and don't look likely to score heavily here.
Key players
We're backing the hosts to just about do enough to nick this but Agropecuario will make life difficult for long periods of the game, so Under 2.5 goals at 1.62 seems more likely than a Gimnasia win at 1.71.
El Lobo will want to assert themselves early and win the foot race, but Agropecuario are set up to stifle the rhythm of the play in midfield and we can see this being a tense match in the end.
- Alejandro Gagliardi has been their main finisher of late, scoring four of their seven goals in the last five matches, but David Gallardo has been on a hot streak for Gimnasia, scoring two of their four goals in the same number of matches.
- Cristian Menendez has been a hot hand for El Lobo with six goals in 21 matches in Primera Nacional 2026, while Brian Leonel Blando is the Sojero's top scorer with six in 24.
