Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra match stats & report

2–0 Full time

Liga Profesional Argentina · Clausura - 5 · Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario · Ref Luis Lobo Medina, Argentina

Newells Old Boys stats & fixtures · Deportivo Riestra stats & fixtures

Newells Old Boys beat Deportivo Riestra 2–0 in Liga Profesional Argentina (Clausura - 5) on 15 August 2026. Expected goals finished 0.37–0.60. Newells Old Boys had 64% of the ball.

Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra match statistics

Newells Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

64% Ball possession 36%
0.37 Expected goals (xG) 0.60
9 Total shots 11
3 Shots on target 3
3 Shots off target 6
3 Blocked shots 2
2 Shots inside the box 4
6 Corners 3
12 Fouls 16
0 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 2
442 Passes 241
77% Pass accuracy 55%
3 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

18' Yellow card F. Mino Deportivo Riestra
41' Yellow card C. Quintana Deportivo Riestra
42' Yellow card L. Regiardo Newells Old Boys
67' Goal Facundo Gauch (assist M. Ortega) Newells Old Boys
85' Goal W. Mazzantti (assist Facundo Gauch) Newells Old Boys

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Newells Old Boys

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Lucas Bernardi

30 J. Reinatti

3 M. Luciano 16 L. Carrizo 17 L. Gianetti 24 F. Escobar

5 L. Regiardo 19 J. Mattar

39 T. Rios 20 Facundo Gauch 7 W. Mazzantti

99 I. Ramírez

Bench G. Arias , M. Ortega , B. Cabrera , I. Glavinovich , A. Soñora , R. Herrera , D. Sotelo , L. Gómez , V. Acuña , B. Benedetto , M. E. Garcia , Francisco Scarpeccio

Deportivo Riestra

Confirmed 5-4-1 Gustavo Benitez

1 I. Arce

5 P. Ramírez 2 C. Quintana 22 C. Paz 24 F. Mino 15 N. Sansotre

7 Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza 14 P. Monje 8 M. Céliz 10 B. Sánchez

11 A. Díaz

Bench M. Arzamendia , J. Goitía , M. Bracamonte , I. Gariglio , R. Gallo , N. Watson , M. Graneros , A. Stringa , Á. Almada , T. González , G. Obredor , N. Benegas

Form guide

Newells Old Boys at home

4–6–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 5.3 per game
Shots on target: 3.7 per game

45% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Deportivo Riestra away

0–5–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.4 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.5 per game
Shots on target: 2.9 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
16 Feb 26	Deportivo Riestra v Newells Old Boys	1–1
27 Sep 24	Deportivo Riestra v Newells Old Boys	3–3

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra head-to-head record