Defensa y Justicia won 3-2 against Newell's Old Boys in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Defensa y Justicia have the edge in previous meetings (2015–2026), with 9 wins from 17 games. Newell's Old Boys's goals came from Matías Cóccaro (76'), Oscar Salomón (90'); Defensa y Justicia scored through Juan Miritello (31'), Juan Miritello (45'), Ayrton Portillo (63'). Match stats: possession 58%-42%, shots 23-4, on target 7-3, corners 7-1. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Goal scorers
Newell's Old Boys:Matías Cóccaro (76'), Oscar Salomón (90') · Defensa y Justicia:Juan Miritello (31'), Juan Miritello (45'), Ayrton Portillo (63')
Key stats
Possession: Newell's Old Boys 58% · Defensa y Justicia 42% · Total shots: 23-4 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 7-1
What was the score of Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia?
Newell's Old Boys 2-3 Defensa y Justicia. Liga Profesional de Fútbol match played on 8 Feb 2026.
What league is Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia in?
This match is part of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. The match takes place at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Newell's Old Boys and Defensa y Justicia?
In 17 meetings between 2015 and 2026: Newell's Old Boys has 6 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses against Defensa y Justicia.
Where is Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia being played?
The match is being played at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa.
