CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Platense, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Platense — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- CA Platense 27 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | CA Platense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Patronato | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Jul | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | CA Talleres | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junín | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | CA Aldosivi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jun | VfL Sportfreunde Lotte | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Newell's Old Boys | CA Platense | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #10 |
| 28 | Points | 39 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 7 / 13 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 8 |
| 22 | Scored | 20 |
| 35 | Conceded | 18 |
| -13 | GD | +2 |
| 1.04 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 26% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
33%
Clean Sheets
CA Platense this season
CA Platense this season
CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). CA Platense are 10th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Platense
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/5
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Newell\'s Old Boys to score. At the same time, CA Platense does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' CA Platense are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonardo Madelón will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ignacio Scocco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Platense.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Platense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CA Platense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CA Platense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Platense's shape.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Newell\'s Old Boys side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Facundo Cardozo.
- 56' A quiet spell here at . CA Platense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Juan Fernando Garro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Justo Giani at the 62 minute mark.
- 64' Another substitution for CA Platense to replace Horacio Tijanovich by Pablo Gerzel on 64 minute.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' A change in the CA Platense ranks — Facundo Curuchet exits the field as Julian Marcioni enters on 76.
- 78' Mateo Maccari is replacing Juan Sforza for the CA Newell's Old Boys side.
- 83' Gabriel Compagnucci has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' Ignacio Scocco has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 90' Jeronimo Cacciabue catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' CA Platense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Monzon is hanging Hernan Lamberti on the field on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 32
- 31
- 1
- 27
- 36
-
13
Juan Sforza ↓ Mateo Maccari 78'
- 19
- 38
- 17
Bench
- 18
- 28
-
33
Maximiliano Comba ↑ 62'
-
11
Maximiliano Rodriguez ↑ 78'
- 22
-
30
Mateo Maccari ↑ 78'
- 23
-
24
Juan Fernando Garro ↑ 62'
- 48
- 47
- 15
- 50
Coach
Fernando Gamboa
CA Platense Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 18
- 8
- 32
- 4
- 30
- 33
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 25
Bench
- 19
-
28
Julian Marcioni ↑ 76'
-
13
Pablo Gerzel ↑ 64'
-
37
Florian Monzon ↑ 90'
-
7
Matias Tissera ↑ 76'
-
20
Tiago Palacios ↑ 90'
- 6
- 16
- 22
- 14
- 3
Coach
Leonardo Madelón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Francisco Gonzalez | 1 |
| Ramiro Sordo | 1 |
| Nicolas Morgantini | 1 |
| Franco Baldassarra | 1 |
| Jeronimo Cacciabue | 1 |
| Brian Aguirre | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2021-08-07
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Platense
L
2021-08-02
CA Patronato
0–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
2021-07-30
CA Newell's Old Boys
4–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2021-07-26
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2021-07-17
CA Newell's Old Boys
3–2
CA Talleres
L
2020-03-09
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–2
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
CA Platense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
CA Platense xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
77%
Draw or CA Platense
55%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Platense
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys
| Handicap | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers | Push | CA Platense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 24% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
CA Platense keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

