Vélez Sársfield vs Newells Old Boys – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
04/05/2026 at 18:15 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 9
  • Referee: Lobo Medina L. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
argentinaArgentinaHBO Max, TNT Sports
south-americaSouth-americaViX Latin America
usaUsaFanatiz
venezuelaVenezuelaInter
worldWorldTyC Sports Internacional

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.911.27
Ball possession
61%39%
Total shots
149
Shots on target
35
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
74
Passes
85% (434/510)74% (244/331)
Yellow cards
25
Expected goals (xG)
0.911.27
xG on target (xGOT)
2.182.30
Total shots
149
Shots on target
35
Shots off target
72
Blocked shots
42
Shots inside the box
77
Shots outside the box
72
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
74
Touches in opposition box
2019
Accurate through passes
01
Offsides
24
Free kicks
1210
Passes
85% (434/510)74% (244/331)
Long passes
43% (23/53)37% (19/51)
Passes in final third
78% (125/160)56% (59/106)
Crosses
14% (5/35)10% (2/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.940.83
Throw ins
2513
Fouls
1012
Tackles
65% (17/26)50% (8/16)
Duels won
5751
Clearances
2729
Interceptions
75
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
42
xGOT faced
2.302.18
Goals prevented
1.301.18

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 13', Regiardo L. 🟨,
  • 15', Nunez W. , Herrera L. ,
  • 42', Guch F. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 46', Guch F. , Gomez J. ,
  • 46', Coccaro M. , Ramirez I. ,
  • 52', Goitea N. 🟨,
  • 56', 1 - 0, Monzon F. , Valdes D. (A),
  • 58', Baeza C. 🟨,
  • 62', 1 - 1, Ramirez I. , Mazzantti W. (A),
  • 70', Valdes D. , Arias M. ,
  • 71', Herrera L. 🟨,
  • 79', Godoy D. , Veron A. ,
  • 84', Russo J. 🟨,
  • 87', Mazzantti W. , Garcia F. ,
  • 90+2', Quiros A. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Vélez Sársfield
57.8%
Draw
26.1%
Newells Old Boys
16.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
54.3% 28.5% 17.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51% 26.8% 18.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Vélez Sársfield has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.5%)
  • Newells Old Boys has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Vélez Sársfield than the current prediction. (-6.8%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Vélez Sársfield that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Newells Old Boys than the current prediction. (+2.1%)
  • Vélez Sársfield - Newells Old Boys Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.64
    (1.71)
    3.6
    (3.26)
    5.72
    (5.43)
    6.4%
    (7.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Vélez Sársfield - Newells Old Boys?
  • Users Predictions: 10 users predict this event. Vélez will win (votes: 5 - 50%). Newells Old Boys will win (votes: 4 - 40%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 10%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Vélez: 19%81%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH +0.5 - Newells Old Boys (4.48) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Newells Old Boys (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Federation decision.
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 14).
    • Vélez is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vélez won 3.
    • Vélez is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Newells Old Boys has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Vélez may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Vélez has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Vélez is seen as the favorite.
    • We predict that Vélez will win today's game, with odds of 1.63.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vélez won 11 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 19:17. (average 1:0.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Vélez won 8 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 14:7. (average 1.2:0.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Vélez Sársfield - Newells Old Boys were as follows:
    21.05.2024 Vélez Sársfield - Newells Old Boys 1:0
    03.02.2023 Newells Old Boys - Vélez Sársfield 1:0
    03.09.2022 Vélez Sársfield - Newells Old Boys 0:1
    Latest results of Vélez Sársfield
    Latest results of Newells Old Boys
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P1694319:71231
    2Boca Juniors1686222:91330
    3Velez Sarsfield1677218:12628
    4Talleres Cordoba1675417:13426
    5Independiente1666424:20424
    6Lanus1666418:15324
    7San Lorenzo1657414:14022
    8Union de Santa Fe1656524:20421
    9Instituto1663717:17021
    10Defensa y Justicia1647518:21-319
    11Gimnasia Mendoza1654714:22-819
    12Platense1637610:15-516
    13Central Cordoba1644811:21-1016
    14Newells Old Boys1636715:27-1215
    15Dep. Riestra161875:12-711


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia16104229:151434
    2River Plate1692522:121029
    3Argentinos Jrs1685317:13429
    4Rosario Central1684420:16428
    5Belgrano1675417:13426
    6Gimnasia L.P1682619:19026
    7Huracan1657417:13422
    8Racing Club1656517:15221
    9Barracas Central1656515:15021
    10Tigre1648418:15320
    11Sarmiento Junin1661913:20-719
    12Banfield1653817:19-218
    13Atl. Tucuman1635815:20-514
    14Aldosivi160886:19-138
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1612135:24-195

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