Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
01/02/2026 at 17:15 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 3
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.580.41
Ball possession
60%40%
Total shots
86
Shots on target
51
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
21
Passes
80% (319/399)75% (198/264)
Yellow cards
33
Expected goals (xG)
1.580.41
xG on target (xGOT)
2.080.06
Total shots
86
Shots on target
51
Shots off target
33
Blocked shots
02
Shots inside the box
44
Shots outside the box
42
Hit the woodwork
01
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
21
Touches in opposition box
2212
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
11
Free kicks
2315
Passes
80% (319/399)75% (198/264)
Long passes
40% (24/60)45% (27/60)
Passes in final third
54% (45/83)60% (72/120)
Crosses
22% (4/18)20% (3/15)
Expected assists (xA)
0.610.36
Throw ins
2214
Fouls
1523
Tackles
65% (11/17)84% (16/19)
Duels won
7157
Clearances
2427
Interceptions
78
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
13
xGOT faced
0.062.08
Goals prevented
0.060.08

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 14', Gomez J. 🟨,
  • 19', Herrera R. 🟨,
  • 28', Luciano M. 🟨,
  • 36', Zufiaurre I. 🟨,
  • 40', 1 - 0, Blanco L. ,
  • 45+2', Di Lollo L. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Nunez W. , Sotelo D. ,
  • 46', Gomez J. , Hoyos M. ,
  • 46', Zufiaurre I. , Angel Romero ,
  • 56', 2 - 0, Paredes L. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 64', Ascacibar S. 🟨,
  • 67', Guch F. , Garcia F. ,
  • 71', Gelini G. , Zenon K. ,
  • 71', Herrera A. , Delgado M. ,
  • 71', Coccaro M. , Ramirez I. ,
  • 78', Herrera R. , Acuna V. ,
  • 87', Paredes L. , Belmonte T. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Boca Juniors
65.3%
Draw
23.8%
Newells Old Boys
10.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
65.4% 23.2% 11.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Boca Juniors has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.1%)
  • Newells Old Boys has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)
  • Boca Juniors - Newells Old Boys Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.45
    (1.41)
    3.98
    (3.98)
    8.54
    (8.14)
    5.8%
    (8.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Boca Juniors - Newells Old Boys?
  • Users Predictions: 16 users predict this event. Boca Juniors will win (votes: 14 - 87.5%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 12.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Boca Juniors: 71.3%100%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Boca Juniors will win (10 of 10 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Boca Juniors won 4.
    • In recent matches, Boca Juniors has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Newells Old Boys may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Boca Juniors has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Boca Juniors is the undisputed favorite.
    • There will not play in Boca Juniors: Battaglia R. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Carlos Palacios (Knee Injury) Cavani E. (Back Injury) Gimenez M. (Thigh Injury) Miguel Merentiel (Injury) Velasco A. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Newells Old Boys: Glavinovich I. (Knee Injury) Montero A. (Inactive) Reinatti J. (Inactive)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Boca Juniors won 12 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 33:14. (average 1.7:0.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Boca Juniors won 8 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 25:8. (average 2.1:0.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Boca Juniors - Newells Old Boys were as follows:
    05.10.2025 Boca Juniors - Newells Old Boys 5:0
    30.03.2025 Newells Old Boys - Boca Juniors 2:0
    08.12.2024 Newells Old Boys - Boca Juniors 0:1
    06.04.2024 Newells Old Boys - Boca Juniors 1:3
    12.11.2023 Boca Juniors - Newells Old Boys 1:0
    Latest results of Boca Juniors
    Latest results of Newells Old Boys
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P. ✔ 1694319:71231
    2Boca Juniors ✔ 1686222:91330
    3Velez Sarsfield ✔ 1576217:11627
    4Talleres Cordoba ✔ 1675417:13426
    5Independiente1666424:20424
    6Lanus ✔ 1666418:15324
    7San Lorenzo1657414:14022
    8Union de Santa Fe1656524:20421
    9Defensa y Justicia1547417:19-219
    10Instituto1553715:17-218
    11Platense1637610:15-516
    12Gimnasia Mendoza1544712:21-916
    13Central Cordoba1644811:21-1016
    14Newells Old Boys1535714:26-1214
    15Dep. Riestra161875:12-711


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 15103228:141433
    2River Plate ✔ 1592422:111129
    3Argentinos Jrs ✔ 1585217:11629
    4Rosario Central ✔ 1583419:15427
    5Belgrano1565413:13023
    6Gimnasia L.P1572617:19-223
    7Huracan1556417:13421
    8Barracas Central1656515:15021
    9Racing Club1555517:15220
    10Tigre1547417:14319
    11Sarmiento Junin1561813:16-319
    12Banfield1653817:19-218
    13Atl. Tucuman1525814:20-611
    14Aldosivi150785:18-137
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1512125:22-175

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    Boca Juniors is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Velez Sarsfield is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Talleres Cordoba is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Lanus is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Ind. Rivadavia is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    River Plate is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Argentinos Jrs is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
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