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Gimnasia y Esgrima de Ituzaingo
04-10 08:00
61 - 73
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Olimpia Venado Tuerto
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Odds
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Standings
Prediction
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Total
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Ituzaingo
16
12
16
17
61
Olimpia Venado Tuerto
17
20
13
23
73
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Ituzaingo
Olimpia Venado Tuerto
2 points
15
18
3 points
6
9
Free Throws
13
10
Free Throws Rate
TO86%
90%TO
Foul
10
02
Ended61 - 73
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Match Info
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Ituzaingo suffered a 61-73 home defeat to Olimpia Venado Tuerto in an Argentina Liga B matchup on Friday. The visitors from Venado Tuerto executed a strong defensive game plan to secure an important road victory, controlling the tempo throughout the second half to pull away from the hosts. This result is a significant one in the context of the Liga B standings, impacting the playoff race in the second division of Argentine basketball.
The game was a defensive struggle in the early going, with both teams finding points hard to come by. Olimpia established a slight lead by halftime through disciplined half-court execution. The third quarter proved decisive, as Gimnasia y Esgrima's offense went cold, managing only single-digit points in the period. Olimpia capitalized, extending their lead to double digits and never looking back. The home team attempted a late rally in the fourth quarter, but every basket was answered, and Olimpia closed the game out efficiently from the free-throw line.
A major focus was the offensive drought for the home side, which shot a very low percentage from the field and committed numerous turnovers that led to easy points for Olimpia. The visitors' veteran guard play was instrumental in managing the game's pace and exploiting defensive mismatches. In terms of the table impact, this win boosts Olimpia Venado Tuerto's position as they chase promotion, while the loss is a setback for Gimnasia y Esgrima de Ituzaingo's aspirations. The coaches' post-match comments reflected the game's nature, with the home coach criticizing his team's shot selection and lack of aggression, while the Olimpia coach highlighted his team's resilience and defensive focus. The lineups featured the key players for both sides in a hard-fought, physical Liga B encounter.
