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 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
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 Junin | 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
39%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
13%
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
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Racing Club to score. At the same time, CA Newell\'s Old Boys does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 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' Argentina international Jeronimo Cacciabue has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Racing Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' It’s a booking for CA Newell's Old Boys player. Facundo Mansilla Zahir gets a Yellow card.
- 38' It’s a booking for CA Newell's Old Boys player. Juan Sforza gets a Yellow card.
- 43' Racing Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juan Caceres on 44.
- 46' Franco Negri makes way for Mariano Bittolo at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Newell's Old Boys.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Newell\'s Old Boys that had 160 games and scored 164 goals.
- 53' GOAL! Tomas Chancalay scores on 53.
- 57' Another change for CA Newell's Old Boys made on 57 minute. Justo Giani leaves to be changed by Maximiliano Comba.
- 61' Enzo Copetti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dario Cvitanich at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Anibal Moreno has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 67' The CA Newell's Old Boys bench stirs into life. Juan Sforza is withdrawn and Pablo Perez gets his opportunity.
- 72' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Tomas Chancalay is withdrawn and Fabricio Dominguez gets his opportunity.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Fabricio Dominguez gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jeronimo Cacciabue on 77 minutes.
- 79' Guillermo Balzi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Castro on 79 minute.
- 84' The 25-year-old Benjamin Garre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 87' Julian Alejo Lopez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Javier Correa on 87 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
|---|---|
| Fabricio Dominguez | 1 |
| Gustavo Velazquez Nunez | 1 |
| Roger Martinez | 1 |
| Jonathan Cristaldo | 1 |
| Sebastian Palacios | 1 |
| Leonel Miranda | 1 |
| Tomas Chancalay | 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.

