Thursday , 2 July 2026

CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2023
CA Newell's Old Boys
1 – 0
Full Time
CA Velez Sarsfield
Fri 3 Feb 2023 · 23:00 UTC Estadio Marcelo Bielsa HT 45' · FT 45'
Juan Sforza 69' 1–0
Y 16' Juan Ignacio Mendez
Ivan Gomez 18' Y
Y 43' Tomas Ezequiel Guidara
Ramiro Sordo 43' Y
Brian Aguirre 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa.

Match Details

  • Referee Fernando Espinoza
  • Assistant 1 Ivan Nunez
5 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game

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

2
1
4
CA Newell's Old Boys 7 games · Avg 2.0 goals CA Velez Sarsfield
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-03 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2022-09-03 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–1 CA Newell's Old Boys 2021-10-09 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2019-08-24 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 CA Newell's Old Boys 2018-08-10 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–0 CA Newell's Old Boys

Recent Form

CA Newell's Old Boys
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb CA Velez Sarsfield H 1–0 W
29 Jan CA Platense A 2–2 D
24 Oct CA Barracas Central A 1–1 D
16 Oct CA Boca Juniors H 2–0 W
14 Oct CA Tigre H 0–2 L
11 Oct CA Central Cordoba A 3–0 W
CA Velez Sarsfield
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb CA Newell's Old Boys A 0–1 L
30 Jan Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 3–1 W
25 Oct CA Central Cordoba H 3–1 W
22 Oct AA Argentinos Juniors A 0–2 L
17 Oct Estudiantes de La Plata H 4–0 W
13 Oct CA Talleres H 2–1 W

Season Stats

CA Newell's Old Boys CA Velez Sarsfield
#25 Position #1
28 Points 51
27 Played 27
7 / 7 / 13 W / D / L 14 / 9 / 4
22 Scored 38
35 Conceded 16
-13 GD +22
1.04 PPG 1.89
26% Win % 52%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
41% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 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 Velez Sarsfield
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Newell's Old Boys
Ignacio Ramirez 4 G
CA Velez Sarsfield
Florian Monzon 6 G
Matias Pellegrini 3 G 2 A
Manuel Lanzini 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CA Velez Sarsfield get this one started.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Velez Sarsfield that had 162 games and scored 201 goals.
  • 10' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juan Ignacio Mendez.
  • 18' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Gomez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 23' 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.
  • 28' Lucas Hoyos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Newell\'s Old Boys so far.
  • 33' CA Velez Sarsfield are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 38' Ivan Gomez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 43' Tomas Ezequiel Guidara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Walter Bou made 171 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 52' Another substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys to replace Lisandro Sebastian Montenegro by Pablo Perez on 52 minute.
  • 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Newell\'s Old Boys must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' Another substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys to replace Djorkaeff Reasco by Jorge Recalde on 60 minute.
  • 65' CA Velez Sarsfield ring the changes. Juan Ignacio Mendez has done his job and it is now time for Mateo Seoane to step up.
  • 68' CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brian Aguirre is hanging Francisco Gonzalez on the field on 68 minute.
  • 69' What a strike from Juan Sforza! The score is 0-1.
  • 73' Brian Aguirre was booked on 73.
  • 78' Time for substitution for CA Velez Sarsfield. Lucas Pratto is replaced by Gianluca Prestianni.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Velez Sarsfield is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 87' A change in the CA Velez Sarsfield ranks — Tomas Ezequiel Guidara exits the field as Julian Fernandez enters on 87.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Newell\'s Old Boys players.

Lineups

CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gabriel Heinze

CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Medina

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicolas Dominguez 2
Juan Lucero 2
Juan Manuel Garcia 1
Matias Vargas 1
Juan Sforza 1
Luis Abram 1
Florian Monzon 1
Matias Vargas 1

Head to Head

2023-02-03 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2022-09-03 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–1 CA Newell's Old Boys 2021-10-09 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–2 CA Velez Sarsfield 2019-08-24 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 CA Newell's Old Boys 2018-08-10 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–0 CA Newell's Old Boys

CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form

2023-02-03 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield L 2023-01-29 CA Platense 2–2 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2022-10-24 CA Barracas Central 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2022-10-16 CA Newell's Old Boys 2–0 CA Boca Juniors L 2022-10-14 CA Newell's Old Boys 0–2 CA Tigre W 2022-10-11 CA Central Cordoba 0–3 CA Newell's Old Boys W

CA Velez Sarsfield Form

2023-02-03 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield L 2023-01-30 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2022-10-25 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 CA Central Cordoba W 2022-10-22 AA Argentinos Juniors 2–0 CA Velez Sarsfield L 2022-10-17 CA Velez Sarsfield 4–0 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2022-10-13 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–1 CA Talleres W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82 CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for: CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Velez Sarsfield 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CA Newell\'s Old Boys32% Draw30% CA Velez Sarsfield38%
Actual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
62%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
68%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Velez Sarsfield
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Newell\'s Old Boys17% Draw54% CA Velez Sarsfield29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
0 – 1
14.6%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%
2 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys

Handicap CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers Push CA Velez Sarsfield covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 24% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.