In a tightly contested encounter at the Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo, Gimnasia LP Women edged out Huracan Women 2-1 on July 14, 2026, to claim a vital three points in the Argentine Women’s League. The home side showed resilience after falling behind early, rallying to secure a dramatic victory that keeps them in the upper half of the standings.

Match Overview

The match kicked off under clear skies with both teams eager to impose their rhythm. Huracan Women struck first in the 18th minute when a quick counterattack caught the Gimnasia defense off guard. However, the host responded just before halftime through a well-worked set piece, leveling the score at 1-1. The second half saw Gimnasia take control of possession, and their persistence paid off in the 72nd minute when a precise cross from the right flank was headed home to make it 2-1. Huracan pushed for an equalizer but found the Gimnasia backline well organized.

Key Moments

• 18' – Huracan opens the scoring: A swift break down the left wing left Gimnasia's defenders stranded, and the forward slotted calmly past the goalkeeper.
• 43' – Gimnasia equalizes: A corner kick was flicked on at the near post, and the ball fell to an unmarked midfielder who volleyed into the net.
• 72' – Winning goal: A deep cross from the right was met with a powerful header, giving the goalkeeper no chance.

Standout Performers

Gimnasia’s central midfielder controlled the tempo after the break, completing over 85% of his passes and providing the assist for the winner. On the defensive end, the center‑back pairing made crucial blocks in the final 20 minutes to preserve the lead. For Huracan, the left winger was a constant threat with his dribbling, but his efforts lacked the final product after the opening goal.

Impact on the League

The victory moves Gimnasia LP Women to 23 points, keeping them within striking distance of the top four. Huracan, meanwhile, remains in mid-table with 18 points and will need to address their tendency to drop points after taking the lead.