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 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 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 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
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 Velez 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
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
38%
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
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/1
61-75
2/2
76+
8/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Riestra
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/4
76+
1/3
■ 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' The ball is rolling at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa. CA Newell\'s Old Boys are looking to make home advantage count against CD Riestra.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Facundo Mino is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Riestra.
- 10' CD Riestra have won 32 goals from 52 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Newell\'s Old Boys must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 18' Facundo Mino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The 28-year-old Nicolas Watson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' CD Riestra are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Carlos Quintana on 41 minutes.
- 42' Poor challenge from Luca Regiardo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' Fresh legs for CA Newell's Old Boys! Martin Ortega comes on to replace Martin Luciano.
- 51' Mariano Bracamonte has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Antony Alonso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 52 appearances.
- 63' CA Newell's Old Boys make a change. Thomas Rios trudges off to be replaced by Mateo Garcia on 63 minutes.
- 64' The CA Newell's Old Boys bench stirs into life. Ignacio Ramirez is withdrawn and Franscisco Scarpeccio gets his opportunity.
- 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Facundo Guch makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 70' It is a substitution in CD Riestra team. Braian Sanchez is replaced by Tomas Gonzalez on 70 minute.
- 75' The crowd applauds Lucas Gomez as he leaves the pitch. Rodrigo Herrera steps in for CA Newell's Old Boys.
- 76' Time for substitution for CD Riestra. Nicolas Sansotre is replaced by Mariano Bracamonte.
- 81' CD Riestra fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' Goal! Walter Mazzantti scores his 5 goal in 171 matches.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Bruno Cabrera. He replaces Walter Mazzantti on 87 minute.
- 88' CD Riestra make a change. Antony Alonso trudges off to be replaced by Jonatan Goitia on 88 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Newell\'s Old Boys players.
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 |
| Walter Mazzantti | 1 |
| Facundo Guch | 1 |
| Ever Banega | 1 |
| Jonathan Herrera | 1 |
| Nicolas Benegas | 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 Velez 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.