CA Newell's Old Boys vs CD Riestra, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
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CA Newell's Old Boys vs CD Riestra — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa.
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- CD Riestra 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | CD Riestra | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Jul | CA Independiente | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Talleres | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Barracas Central | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | CA Lanus | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Newell's Old Boys | CD Riestra | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #17 |
| 28 | Points | 35 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 7 / 13 | W / D / L | 8 / 11 / 8 |
| 22 | Scored | 26 |
| 35 | Conceded | 27 |
| -13 | GD | -1 |
| 1.04 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 26% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
31%
Clean Sheets
CD Riestra this season
CD Riestra this season
CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). CD Riestra are 17th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/3
61-75
4/2
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Riestra
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/7
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
CD Riestra
| Antony Alonso | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Marcelo Bielsa will turn into a battlefield for CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CD Riestra.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Newell\'s Old Boys needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CD Riestra are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Facundo Mino on 18 minutes.
- 23' Luca Regiardo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 188 appearances.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' Cristian Paz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Newell\'s Old Boys must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a card for Carlos Quintana.
- 42' A moment of madness from Luca Regiardo on 42 minutes earns him a card. CA Newell's Old Boys will be frustrated.
- 46' The crowd applauds Martin Luciano as he leaves the pitch. Martin Ortega steps in for CA Newell's Old Boys.
- 51' CD Riestra have won 53 goals from 72 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' It’s high time Guillermo Duró made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' Mateo Garcia gets the nod from CA Newell's Old Boys. He replaces Thomas Rios and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' CA Newell's Old Boys make a change. Ignacio Ramirez trudges off to be replaced by Franscisco Scarpeccio on 64 minutes.
- 67' A goal from the Argentina international Facundo Guch! He fires home on 67 to make it 0-1!
- 70' Another change for CD Riestra made on 70 minute. Braian Sanchez leaves to be changed by Tomas Gonzalez.
- 75' Fresh legs for CA Newell's Old Boys! Rodrigo Herrera comes on to replace Lucas Gomez.
- 76' It is a substitution in CD Riestra team. Nicolas Sansotre is replaced by Mariano Bracamonte on 76 minute.
- 81' CD Riestra fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' Walter Mazzantti doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' Bruno Cabrera gets the nod from CA Newell's Old Boys. He replaces Walter Mazzantti and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Time for substitution for CD Riestra. Antony Alonso is replaced by Jonatan Goitia.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CD Riestra.
Lineups
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 17
- 99
-
3
Martin Luciano ↓ Martin Ortega 46'
- 16
- 7
- 30
- 5
- 20
- 19
-
39
Thomas Rios ↓ Mateo Garcia 63'
Bench
- 21
- 15
-
18
Mateo Garcia ↑ 63'
- 26
-
6
Martin Ortega ↑ 46'
- 2
- 8
- 27
- 10
-
36
Franscisco Scarpeccio ↑ 64'
-
25
Bruno Cabrera ↑ 87'
- 35
Coach
Frank Kudelka
CD Riestra Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Alexander Diaz ↓ Nicolas Watson 75'
- 2
- 1
- 22
- 5
- 15
-
10
Braian Sanchez ↓ Tomas Gonzalez 70'
-
14
Pablo Monje ↓ Nicolas Benegas 75'
- 8
-
7
Antony Alonso ↓ Jonatan Goitia 88'
- 24
Bench
-
27
Jonatan Goitia ↑ 88'
- 23
- 6
- 13
-
21
Tomas Gonzalez ↑ 70'
-
16
Nicolas Watson ↑ 75'
-
9
Nicolas Benegas ↑ 75'
-
36
Mariano Bracamonte ↑ 76'
- 40
- 35
- 29
- 17
Coach
Guillermo Duró
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateo Silvetti | 2 |
| Ever Banega | 1 |
| Jonathan Herrera | 1 |
| Nicolas Benegas | 1 |
| Walter Mazzantti | 1 |
| Facundo Guch | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2026-08-15
CA Newell's Old Boys
2–0
CD Riestra
L
2026-08-09
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2026-08-02
CA Newell's Old Boys
2–2
CA Boca Juniors
D
2026-07-31
CA Independiente
1–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2026-07-25
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Talleres
L
2026-05-04
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
CD Riestra xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
76%
Draw or CD Riestra
52%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CD Riestra
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys
| Handicap | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers | Push | CD Riestra covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
CD Riestra keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.