Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central match stats & report

1–2 Full time

Liga Profesional Argentina · 2nd Phase - 7 · Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario · Ref Hernan Mastrangelo, Argentina

Newells Old Boys stats & fixtures · Barracas Central stats & fixtures

Newells Old Boys lost to Barracas Central 1–2 in Liga Profesional Argentina (2nd Phase - 7) on 29 August 2025. Expected goals finished 0.37–1.13. Newells Old Boys had 52% of the ball.

Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central match statistics

Newells Old BoysBarracas Central

52% Ball possession 48%
0.37 Expected goals (xG) 1.13
10 Total shots 11
3 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside the box 2
2 Corners 3
17 Fouls 14
5 Offsides 0
6 Yellow cards 2
304 Passes 294
77% Pass accuracy 72%
1 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

20' Goal C. González (assist Éver Banega) Newells Old Boys
26' Yellow card M. Fernández Newells Old Boys
27' Yellow card D. Benedetto Newells Old Boys
45' Goal F. Bruera (assist J. Ruiz) Barracas Central
58' Penalty scored I. Tapia Barracas Central
63' Yellow card A. Montero Newells Old Boys
70' Yellow card L. Regiardo Newells Old Boys
84' Yellow card V. Cuesta Newells Old Boys
86' Yellow card J. Espínola Newells Old Boys
90+1' Yellow card N. Demartini Barracas Central
90+6' Yellow card F. Bruera Barracas Central

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Newells Old Boys

Confirmed 5-3-2 Cristian Gastón Fabbiani Candia

12 J. Espínola

25 A. Tabares 15 V. Cuesta 3 L. Sosa 29 F. Noguera 4 A. Montero

20 G. Maroni 14 M. Fernández 5 Éver Banega

32 C. González 18 D. Benedetto

Bench W. Barlasina , J. Mosquera , M. Luciano , S. Salcedo , Facundo Gauch , V. Acuña , J. Mattar , L. Regiardo , D. Sotelo , A. Pereira , F. Orozco , J. García

Barracas Central

Confirmed 5-4-1 Rubén Darío Insúa

28 M. Ledesma

6 R. Insúa 31 N. Demartini 15 Y. Rak 14 K. Jappert 13 R. Barrios

11 J. Ruiz 23 I. Tapia 5 D. Miloc 9 G. Morales

7 F. Bruera

Bench M. Miño , N. Capraro , F. Mater , S. Rosané , N. Barrios , Ivan Guaraz , T. Porra , I. Tapia , M. Duarte , M. Puig , N. Blandi , J. Candia

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.

Barracas Central away

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.7 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 3.3 per game
Shots on target: 2.4 per game

29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
24 Feb 25	Barracas Central v Newells Old Boys	2–0
19 Jul 24	Barracas Central v Newells Old Boys	0–1
5 Mar 23	Newells Old Boys v Barracas Central	1–0

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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