CA Newell's Old Boys vs Estudiantes de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Newell's Old Boys vs Estudiantes de La Plata — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 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 Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 28 Feb | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | CA Colon | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junín | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Racing Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | CA Lanús | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Newell's Old Boys | Estudiantes de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #12 |
| 28 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 7 / 13 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 36 |
| 35 | Conceded | 34 |
| -13 | GD | +2 |
| 1.04 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 26% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
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
39%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 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
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/6
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/2
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 6 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Palacios | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Newell\'s Old Boys have kicked off against Estudiantes de La Plata. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Newell\'s Old Boys and Estudiantes de La Plata are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ignacio Scocco makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 16' Nicolas Pasquini picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Newell\'s Old Boys in their trying to find a way past Estudiantes de La Plata's compact .
- 26' Estudiantes de La Plata have won 225 goals from 204 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' Manuel Castro makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Estudiantes de La Plata are in front.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Compagnucci made 195 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Juan Sforza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeronimo Cacciabue is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Newell\'s Old Boys.
- 60' Another change for CA Newell's Old Boys made on 60 minute. Ramiro Sordo leaves to be changed by Juan Fernando Garro.
- 61' What composure from Nicolas Castro! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 63' CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Juan Fernando Garro is hanging Ramiro Sordo on the field on 63 minute.
- 63' The deadlock is broken! Manuel Castro gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
- 64' Manuel Castro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
- 64' Estudiantes de La Plata ring the changes. Fernando Zuqui has done his job and it is now time for Nahuel Estevez to step up.
- 65' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Juan Apaolaza is replaced by Gustavo Del Prete on 65 minute.
- 66' A tactical swap from Estudiantes de La Plata — Nahuel Estevez on, Fernando Zuqui off on 66 minutes.
- 71' A stunning finish from Justo Giani — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' What a moment for Nicolas Castro! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Fernando Zuqui is replaced by Franco Zapiola on 77 minute.
- 80' Nicolas Castro makes way for Guillermo Balzi at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Newell's Old Boys.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leandro Diaz suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' The crowd applauds Justo Giani as he leaves the pitch. Mariano Bittolo steps in for CA Newell's Old Boys.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.
Lineups
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 32
- 31
- 1
- 27
- 36
- 26
- 13
- 19
- 38
-
17
Justo Giani ↓ Mariano Bittolo 90'
Bench
- 18
-
28
Mariano Bittolo ↑ 90'
-
22
Manuel Capasso ↑ 60'
- 12
- 30
-
24
Juan Fernando Garro ↑ 60'
- 48
- 7
-
47
Guillermo Balzi ↑ 80'
- 15
- 50
Coach
German Burgos
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 9
- 21
- 18
-
8
Fernando Zuqui ↓ Franco Zapiola 77'
- 16
- 29
- 3
- 30
- 14
- 17
Bench
-
43
Nahuel Estevez ↑ 64'
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 11
-
10
Gustavo Del Prete ↑ 65'
- 26
-
28
Franco Zapiola ↑ 77'
Coach
Ricardo Zielinsky
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manuel Castro | 3 |
| Nicolas Castro | 2 |
| Guido Carrillo | 2 |
| Pablo Piatti | 2 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Eric Meza | 1 |
| Justo Giani | 1 |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
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
2020-02-28
Racing Club
1–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
2020-02-23
CA Newell's Old Boys
4–0
CA Colon
L
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2021-07-30
CA Newell's Old Boys
4–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2021-07-25
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Independiente
L
2021-07-17
CA Sarmiento de Junín
0–3
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2020-03-10
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
Racing Club
L
2020-03-01
CA Lanús
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2020-02-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA River Plate
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Estudiantes de La Plata 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Newell\'s Old Boys win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
68%
Draw or Estudiantes de La Plata
57%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Estudiantes de La Plata
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys
| Handicap | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers | Push | Estudiantes de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.