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 Sarsfield1264214:9522
    2Estudiantes L.P1263314:6821
    3Boca Juniors1255214:7720
    4Union de Santa Fe1254318:12619
    5Defensa y Justicia1247115:10519
    6Lanus1254317:14319
    7Talleres Cordoba1253412:11118
    8Independiente1245318:15317
    9San Lorenzo1245312:12017
    10Platense123636:7-115
    11Instituto1242613:15-214
    12Gimnasia Mendoza123369:15-612
    13Central Cordoba123366:15-912
    14Newells Old Boys1223710:23-139
    15Dep. Riestra120753:9-67


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia1282220:12826
    2River Plate1272317:9823
    3Argentinos Jrs1265113:7623
    4Rosario Central1263314:10421
    5Belgrano1254312:12019
    6Racing Club1253415:11418
    7Tigre1245316:12417
    8Huracan1245312:9317
    9Barracas Central1244411:11016
    10Sarmiento Junin1251610:12-216
    11Gimnasia L.P1242613:18-514
    12Banfield1241714:16-213
    13Atl. Tucuman1223713:18-59
    14Aldosivi120663:13-106
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto121293:17-145

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