CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Tucuman, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Tucuman — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- CA Tucuman 27 games · 40 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 Cordoba | 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 Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | CA Tucuman | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Racing Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | CA Platense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Patronato | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | CA Independiente | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | CA Aldosivi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Newell's Old Boys | CA Tucuman | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #8 |
| 28 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 7 / 13 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 22 | Scored | 28 |
| 35 | Conceded | 27 |
| -13 | GD | +1 |
| 1.04 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
31%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucuman this season
CA Tucuman this season
CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). CA Tucuman are 8th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Tucuman
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G |
CA Tucuman
| Leandro Diaz | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. CA Tucuman get us underway at .
- 5' Yonathan Cabral has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Guillermo Acosta is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Newell\'s Old Boys so far.
- 15' Franco Mussis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Perez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Ramiro Carrera is replacing Joaquin Pereyra for the CA Tucuman side.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Newell\'s Old Boys in their trying to find a way past CA Tucuman's compact .
- 53' Goal! Franco Mussis scores his 4 goal in 169 matches.
- 57' The CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes a substitution. Juan Fernando Garro departs to be replaced by Francisco Gonzalez.
- 62' CA Tucuman fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' CA Tucuman make a change. Cristian Menendez trudges off to be replaced by Augusto Lotti on 66 minutes.
- 67' CA Newell's Old Boys ring the changes. Pablo Perez has done his job and it is now time for Mariano Bittolo to step up.
- 70' Poor challenge from Matias Orihuela. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Magnificent from Ignacio Scocco! That is 18 goals in 182 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' Renzo Tesuri is replacing Franco Mussis for the CA Tucuman side.
- 74' Yonathan Cabral has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CA Tucuman are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 84' Ciro Rius is replacing Oscar Benitez for the CA Tucuman side.
- 86' Goal! Augusto Lotti scores his 11 goal in 162 matches.
- 88' Another substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys to replace Nicolas Castro by Fernando Belluschi on 88 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 32
- 1
- 27
- 33
-
8
Pablo Perez ↓ Mariano Bittolo 67'
- 36
-
30
Mateo Maccari ↓ Guillermo Balzi 67'
- 24
- 19
-
38
Franco Negri ↓ Pablo Sabbag 88'
Bench
-
18
Pablo Sabbag ↑ 88'
-
5
Fernando Belluschi ↑ 88'
-
28
Mariano Bittolo ↑ 67'
- 22
-
44
Francisco Gonzalez ↑ 57'
- 20
- 13
- 23
- 17
-
47
Guillermo Balzi ↑ 67'
- 50
- 6
Coach
Fernando Gamboa
CA Tucuman Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
7
Franco Mussis ↓ Renzo Tesuri 73'
- 15
-
18
Ramiro Ruiz ↓ Guillermo Acosta 73'
- 22
-
26
Oscar Benitez ↓ Ciro Rius 84'
- 4
- 39
- 21
- 1
- 11
Bench
- 30
-
8
Guillermo Acosta ↑ 73'
- 2
-
9
Augusto Lotti ↑ 66'
-
12
Ciro Rius ↑ 84'
-
23
Ramiro Carrera ↑ 46'
-
24
Renzo Tesuri ↑ 73'
- 17
- 20
- 34
Coach
Omar de Felippe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Javier Toledo | 2 |
| Franco Mussis | 1 |
| Mauro Formica | 1 |
| Augusto Lotti | 1 |
| Mauro Matos | 1 |
| Ramiro Carrera | 1 |
| Leandro Diaz | 1 |
| Renzo Tesuri | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2021-08-30
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–2
CA Tucuman
W
2021-08-25
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2021-08-22
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
CA Rosario Central
D
2021-08-15
Racing Club
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
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
CA Tucuman Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
CA Tucuman xG
I would bet for:
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Tucuman 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Tucuman win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
60%
Draw or CA Tucuman
69%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Tucuman
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys
| Handicap | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers | Push | CA Tucuman covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
CA Tucuman keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

