Racing Club vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 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 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 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 | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Jul | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Racing Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | CA Platense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Patronato | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | CA Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #25 |
| 46 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 7 / 13 |
| 42 | Scored | 22 |
| 30 | Conceded | 35 |
| +12 | GD | -13 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.04 |
| 52% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Racing Club is hosting CA Newell\'s Old Boys for another epic battle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' CA Newell\'s Old Boys started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Racing Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Newell\'s Old Boys backline.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leonel Ariel Miranda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Newell\'s Old Boys.
- 30' CA Newell\'s Old Boys are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Racing Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Newell\'s Old Boys's shape.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Facundo Mansilla Zahir argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juan Sforza.
- 43' Racing Club seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' Poor challenge from Juan Caceres. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Mariano Bittolo. He replaces Franco Negri on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 53' Racing Club is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tomas Chancalay on 53.
- 57' It is a substitution in CA Newell's Old Boys team. Justo Giani is replaced by Maximiliano Comba on 57 minute.
- 61' The whistle greets Dario Cvitanich as he departs to be replaced by Enzo Copetti.
- 66' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 66.
- 67' Pablo Perez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Sforza at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Tomas Chancalay is replaced by Fabricio Dominguez.
- 73' Magnificent from Fabricio Dominguez! That is 2 goals in 117 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' CA Newell's Old Boys player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' A change in the CA Newell's Old Boys ranks — Nicolas Castro exits the field as Guillermo Balzi enters on 79.
- 84' Gabriel Compagnucci is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club tonight.
- 87' Julian Alejo Lopez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Javier Correa on 87 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Racing Club players.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 23
- 28
- 27
-
20
Dario Cvitanich ↓ Enzo Copetti 61'
- 29
- 17
- 2
- 19
- 30
Bench
- 25
-
34
Maximiliano Lovera ↑ 61'
- 11
- 10
-
8
Fabricio Dominguez ↑ 72'
- 26
- 12
- 41
-
9
Enzo Copetti ↑ 61'
- 44
- 40
-
24
Julian Alejo Lopez ↑ 87'
Coach
Juan Antonio Pizzi
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 32
- 31
- 1
- 27
- 36
-
13
Juan Sforza ↓ Pablo Perez 67'
- 19
-
38
Franco Negri ↓ Mariano Bittolo 46'
-
17
Justo Giani ↓ Maximiliano Comba 57'
Bench
- 18
-
28
Mariano Bittolo ↑ 46'
-
33
Maximiliano Comba ↑ 57'
-
8
Pablo Perez ↑ 67'
- 22
- 30
- 23
-
24
Juan Fernando Garro ↑ 79'
- 48
-
47
Guillermo Balzi ↑ 79'
- 15
- 50
Coach
Fernando Gamboa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Cristaldo | 1 |
| Sebastian Palacios | 1 |
| Leonel Miranda | 1 |
| Tomas Chancalay | 1 |
| Fabricio Dominguez | 1 |
| Gustavo Velazquez Nunez | 1 |
| Roger Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2021-08-15
Racing Club
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2021-08-07
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Platense
L
2021-08-02
CA Patronato
0–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.78
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + Racing Club to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
88%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
36%
Racing Club or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
2.2%
1 – 2
2.1%
2 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 21% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 27% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

