Match summary
Defensa y Justicia beat Newell's Old Boys 2-1 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
2
-FT
1Aug 09, 2026
Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Newell's Old Boys
59%Ball Possession41%
16Shots Total10
6Shots On Target4
3Corners7
14Fouls10
3Yellow Cards2
8Offsides0
3Saves4
461Passes307
5Shots Off Target3
102Attacks79
47Dangerous Attacks32
8Shots Inside Box7
8Shots Outside Box3
2Goals1
10Free Kicks14
3Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
2Hit Woodwork0
32Tackles15
2Assists1
389Accurate Passes231
0Red Cards1
0Ball Safe1
3Injuries0
15Total Crosses22
5Accurate Crosses6
12Interceptions8
58Duels Won44
3Big Chances Created2
2Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Starting XI
Substitutes
Manager: Frank Kudelka
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 25(79%) | 4 | 6/12 | ||
| 81' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 37(81%) | 2 | 4/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 54(81%) | 8 | 11/12 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 54(92%) | 1 | 6/14 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 69(90%) | 2 | 3/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 3/6 | 19(80%) | 5 | 7/15 | ||
| 23' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 7(50%) | 1 | 1/6 | ||
| 23' | 0 | 1 | - | 18(89%) | 2 | 2/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(84%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 76(89%) | 1 | 5/5 | ||
| 59' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18(72%) | 4 | 6/8 | ||
| 67' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9(71%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 24' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 15(86%) | 1 | 3/6 | ||
| 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(50%) | - | - | ||
| 9' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(100%) | - | 0/1 | ||
| 67' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(67%) | 2 | 3/5 |
Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensa y Justicia | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4/15 | 5-11 |
| Newell's Old Boys | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/15 | 5-5 |
- L1-2 @ Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza2026-05-04
- L1-4 @ Racing Club2026-07-16
- D1-1 vs Aldosivi2026-07-24
- W2-1 vs Deportivo Riestra2026-07-29
- L0-3 @ Estudiantes2026-08-01
- D1-1 vs Instituto2026-04-26
- D1-1 @ Vélez Sarsfield2026-05-04
- W1-0 vs Talleres Córdoba2026-07-25
- L0-1 @ Independiente2026-07-31
- D2-2 vs Boca Juniors2026-08-02
- Meetings on record
- 17
- Period covered
- 2015-09-05 – 2026-02-08
- Defensa y Justicia wins
- 9
- Draws
- 2
- Newell's Old Boys wins
- 6
- Avg goals per meeting
- 1.82
- Over 2.5 goals
- 24%
- Both teams scored
- 18%
- Home side won
- 65%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Defensa y Justicia view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.2 vs 1.82
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | Newell's Old Boys | 2-3 | Defensa y Justicia |
| 2025-08-17 | Defensa y Justicia | 1-1 | Newell's Old Boys |
| 2025-05-23 | Defensa y Justicia | 0-2 | Newell's Old Boys |
| 2025-02-12 | Newell's Old Boys | 0-1 | Defensa y Justicia |
| 2024-05-25 | Newell's Old Boys | 1-0 | Defensa y Justicia |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensa y Justicia | 9 | 3 | 4 | -2 | DWL | 7 | +2 |
| Newell's Old Boys | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | WLD | 7 | 0 |
- Points gap
- 0 ptsDefensa y Justicia 4 · Newell's Old Boys 4
- Positions
- #9 vs #7
- Goals per game
- 1/1.67 vs 1/1scored/conceded per game · league average 0.96
Standings
Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026
| # | Team | P | GD | PTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | +12 | 31 | |||||
| ··· | ||||||||
| 8 | 16 | +4 | 21 | |||||
| 9 | 16 | 0 | 21 | |||||
| 10 | 16 | -3 | 19 | |||||
| 11 | 16 | -8 | 19 | |||||
| 12 | 16 | -5 | 16 | |||||
| 13 | 16 | -10 | 16 | |||||
| 14 | 16 | -12 | 15 | |||||
| 15 | 16 | -7 | 11 | |||||
| 1 | 16 | +14 | 34 | |||||
| ··· | ||||||||
| 5 | 14 | +1 | 21 | |||||
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Statistical Comparison
Previous Meetings
Last 17 matches
Goals
17-14
Total matches
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Defensa y Justicia
Head to Head
Last 17 matches
9
Defensa y Justicia wins
2
Draws
6
Newell's Old Boys wins
Goals Scored
17 - 14
Matchday 4 — Liga Profesional de Fútbol
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- Deportivo Riestra vs Estudiantes — 8 Aug 20262-0
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- Tigre vs River Plate — 8 Aug 20261-0
- Vélez Sarsfield vs Boca Juniors — 3 Sept 20260-0
- Instituto vs Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza — 9 Aug 20261-0
- Independiente vs Platense — 9 Aug 20260-1
- San Lorenzo vs Huracán — 9 Aug 20260-2
- Gimnasia La Plata vs Barracas Central — 9 Aug 20262-0