Newells Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:3
07/02/2026 at 20:15 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 4
  • Referee: Viola F. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.661.41
Ball possession
58%42%
Total shots
224
Shots on target
83
Big chances
33
Corner kicks
71
Passes
74% (206/278)60% (130/218)
Yellow cards
41
Expected goals (xG)
1.661.41
xG on target (xGOT)
2.872.16
Total shots
224
Shots on target
83
Shots off target
91
Blocked shots
50
Shots inside the box
143
Shots outside the box
81
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
01
Big chances
33
Corner kicks
71
Touches in opposition box
3410
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
11
Free kicks
1418
Passes
74% (206/278)60% (130/218)
Long passes
51% (35/68)27% (19/70)
Passes in final third
57% (63/110)32% (17/53)
Crosses
32% (10/31)30% (3/10)
Expected assists (xA)
1.640.54
Throw ins
3219
Fouls
1814
Tackles
62% (8/13)65% (15/23)
Duels won
5665
Clearances
2244
Interceptions
317
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
07
xGOT faced
2.162.87
Goals prevented
-0.840.87

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 2)
  • 13', Gomez J. 🟨,
  • 31', 0 - 1, Miritello J. B. , Portillo A. (A),
  • 43', Luciano M. 🟨,
  • 45+4', 0 - 2, Miritello J. B. , Gutierrez J. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 46', Gomez J. , Sotelo D. ,
  • 46', Herrera L. , Hoyos M. ,
  • 46', Luciano M. , Russo J. ,
  • 63', 0 - 3, Portillo A. , Gutierrez J. (A),
  • 64', Botta R. , Altamira F. ,
  • 69', Herrera R. 🟨,
  • 71', Nunez W. , Garcia F. ,
  • 73', Miritello J. B. , Hausch A. ,
  • 73', Sosa S. , Banega E. ,
  • 76', 1 - 3, Coccaro M. , Guch F. (A),
  • 81', Salcedo S. 🟨,
  • 86', Guch F. , Ramirez I. ,
  • 90+2', Gutierrez J. , Fernandez D. ,
  • 90+2', Molinas A. , Lopez J. ,
  • 90+3', Banega E. 🟨,
  • 90+7', 2 - 3, Salomon O. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Newells Old Boys
43.8%
Draw
32.3%
Defensa y Justicia
23.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
37.2% 32.7% 30.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Newells Old Boys has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Newells Old Boys's performance.
  • Defensa y Justicia has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.2%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Defensa y Justicia might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.16
    (2.5)
    2.9
    (2.84)
    3.94
    (3.08)
    6.2%
    (7.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 1.75
    What is the prediction for Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 3.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 15 and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newells Old Boys won 2.
    • Newells Old Boys could have a small edge in this match.
    • There will not play in Newells Old Boys: Cabrera B. (Thigh Injury) Glavinovich I. (Knee Injury) Montero A. (Knee Injury) Reinatti J. (Inactive) Salomon O. (Muscle Injury)
    • There will not play in Defensa y Justicia: Perez C. (Knee Injury) Sosa M. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Defensa y Justicia: Martinez D. (Injury) Osorio A. (Injury)
    • In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Newells Old Boys won 6 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 12:16. (average 0.7:0.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Newells Old Boys won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 9:4. (average 1:0.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia were as follows:
    17.08.2025 Defensa y Justicia - Newells Old Boys 1:1
    22.05.2025 Defensa y Justicia - Newells Old Boys 0:2
    12.02.2025 Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia 0:1
    25.05.2024 Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia 1:0
    16.04.2024 Defensa y Justicia - Newells Old Boys 1:0
    Latest results of Newells Old Boys
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Velez Sarsfield1064012:5722
    2Estudiantes L.P105329:5418
    3Union de Santa Fe1044216:10616
    4Defensa y Justicia1037013:8516
    5Lanus943215:12315
    6Talleres Cordoba1043310:9115
    7Boca Juniors1035211:7414
    8Independiente1035216:13314
    9Platense103526:6014
    10San Lorenzo1034310:11-113
    11Central Cordoba103345:7-212
    12Instituto1032511:13-211
    13Gimnasia Mendoza102356:12-69
    14Dep. Riestra100642:6-46
    15Newells Old Boys100376:22-163


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia1062216:12420
    2Belgrano1054111:7419
    3Rosario Central1053212:7518
    4Tigre1045116:9717
    5River Plate1052312:9317
    6Racing Club1043313:9415
    7Barracas Central1043310:9115
    8Gimnasia L.P1042413:14-114
    9Huracan103439:9013
    10Argentinos Jrs82515:4111
    11Banfield1031611:13-210
    12Sarmiento Junin103166:11-510
    13Atl. Tucuman1013611:16-56
    14Aldosivi90543:9-65
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto101183:15-124

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