Estudiantes striker Gastón Fernández carrying the ball followed by Ariel Agüero, 5 May 2011
Estudiantes
Sport
Association football
Location
La Plata
First meeting
27 August 1916 (Estudiantes 0–1 Gimnasia)
Latest meeting
Gimnasia 0-0 Estudiantes (1 Oct 2023)
Stadiums
Jorge Hirschi (Estudiantes) Juan C. Zerillo (Gimnasia)
Statistics
Meetings total
186
Most wins
Estudiantes (66)
Top scorer
Manuel Pellegrina (11)
Largest victory
Estudiantes 7–0 Gimnasia (15 Oct 2006)
The La Plata derby (Clásico Platense or Clásico de La Plata in Spanish) is one of the most fiercely contested derbies in Argentine football. It is played between local clubs Estudiantes and Gimnasia y Esgrima.
The first official derby took place as part of the 1916 Argentine Primera División championship on August 27, 1916. On that occasion, Gimnasia won 1–0 over Estudiantes, with an owngoal by Ludovico Pastor.[1]
The largest victory in a derby was on October 15, 2006, when Estudiantes thrashed Gimnasia by 7-0 in the 11th fixture of the 2006–07 season.
According to several studies related to social research in football, La Plata is one of the few cities in the country where the local clubs surpass Boca Juniors and River Plate in number of supporters. The other cities are Rosario, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Rafaela and San Miguel de Tucumán.[2][3][4]
^"La Plata, ciudad mágica" website
^"Los números de la pasión", Página 12, 16 March 2006
^"Estudio sobre adhesiones a equipos de fútbol" Archived 2006-06-24 at the Wayback Machine
^""El ranking de los hinchas"". Archived from the original on 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
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