Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina at Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 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 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 Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | CD Riestra | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | CA Banfield | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | CA Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #25 |
| 36 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 7 / 13 |
| 36 | Scored | 22 |
| 34 | Conceded | 35 |
| +2 | GD | -13 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.04 |
| 30% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
21%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
8/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 5 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Palacios | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G |
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Jorge Luis Hirschi!
- 5' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Estudiantes de La Plata must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Joaquin Correa, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Franscisco Scarpeccio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thomas Rios made 186 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Estudiantes de La Plata in their trying to find a way past CA Newell\'s Old Boys's compact .
- 40' CA Newell\'s Old Boys is showing some good football. However, CA Newell\'s Old Boys are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Time for substitution for Estudiantes de La Plata. Eros Mancuso is replaced by Eric Meza.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Estudiantes de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' That is a card for Estudiantes de La Plata. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' It looks surprising Estudiantes de La Plata does not make any changes. Walter Mazzantti has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The 27-year-old Martin Ortega has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Kudelka will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' CA Newell's Old Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeronimo Gomez Mattar is hanging Facundo Guch on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' Fresh legs for Estudiantes de La Plata! Brian Aguirre comes on to replace Joaquin Correa.
- 79' Estudiantes de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' Another substitution for CA Newell's Old Boys to replace Matias Coccaro by Franscisco Scarpeccio on 80 minute.
- 83' Adolfo Gaich is replacing Baltasar Rodriguez for the Estudiantes de La Plata side.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lucas Gomez on 88 minutes.
- 90' Oscar Salomon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Walter Mazzantti on 90 minute.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
32
Joaquin Correa ↓ Brian Aguirre 74'
- 16
- 14
-
21
Lucas Piovi ↓ Alexis Castro 46'
-
40
Eros Mancuso ↓ Eric Meza 46'
- 13
- 8
- 4
- 31
- 17
Bench
- 27
- 26
- 7
-
22
Alexis Castro ↑ 46'
-
19
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 83'
- 52
-
20
Eric Meza ↑ 46'
- 24
-
28
Brian Aguirre ↑ 74'
- 1
-
18
Edwuin Cetre ↑ 74'
- 29
Coach
Alexander Medina
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 17
-
26
Rodrigo Herrera ↓ Lucas Gomez 80'
- 9
- 6
- 7
- 30
- 5
- 20
- 25
-
39
Thomas Rios ↓ Mateo Garcia 73'
Bench
- 21
- 15
-
18
Mateo Garcia ↑ 73'
-
22
Oscar Salomon ↑ 90'
- 99
- 16
- 28
-
27
Lucas Gomez ↑ 80'
- 10
-
36
Franscisco Scarpeccio ↑ 80'
-
19
Jeronimo Gomez Mattar ↑ 73'
- 35
Coach
Frank Kudelka
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
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2026-08-31
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
2026-08-23
CA Sarmiento de Junin
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2026-08-15
Estudiantes de La Plata
4–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2026-08-08
CD Riestra
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2026-08-05
CA Boca Juniors
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2026-08-01
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2026-08-31
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
2026-08-23
CA Newell's Old Boys
2–1
CA Banfield
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
Estudiantes de La Plata to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
85%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
39%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 26% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

