Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys match stats & report

5–0 Full time

Liga Profesional Argentina · 2nd Phase - 11 · Estadio Alberto J. Armando, Buenos Aires · Ref Sebastian Zunino, Argentina

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Boca Juniors beat Newells Old Boys 5–0 in Liga Profesional Argentina (2nd Phase - 11) on 5 October 2025. Expected goals finished 2.29–0.11. Boca Juniors had 62% of the ball.

Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys match statistics

Boca JuniorsNewells Old Boys

62% Ball possession 38%
2.29 Expected goals (xG) 0.11
19 Total shots 5
13 Shots on target 2
4 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 0
11 Shots inside the box 2
6 Corners 1
11 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 1
578 Passes 358
90% Pass accuracy 80%
2 Goalkeeper saves 8

Goals and cards

7' Goal M. Giménez (assist Juan Barinaga) Boca Juniors
24' Goal M. Giménez Boca Juniors
31' Yellow card A. Montero Newells Old Boys
33' Goal A. Costa Boca Juniors
50' Goal B. Aguirre Boca Juniors
59' Goal L. Blanco (assist A. Velasco) Boca Juniors

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Boca Juniors

Confirmed 4-4-2 Miguel Ángel Russo

25 A. Marchesín

23 L. Blanco 32 A. Costa 40 L. Di Lollo 24 Juan Barinaga

20 A. Velasco 5 L. Paredes 6 R. Battaglia 33 B. Aguirre

16 M. Merentiel 9 M. Giménez

Bench L. Brey , L. Advíncula , N. Figal , Marco Pellegrino , W. Alarcón , T. Belmonte , M. Braida , A. Herrera , K. Zenón , E. Cavani , L. Janson , E. Zeballos

Newells Old Boys

Confirmed 5-4-1 Cristian Gastón Fabbiani Candia

12 J. Espínola

4 A. Montero 15 V. Cuesta 29 F. Noguera 37 L. Lollo 6 J. Mosquera

21 L. Herrera 5 Éver Banega 27 L. Regiardo 38 G. Chiaverano

32 C. González

Bench W. Barlasina , J. Colmán , M. Fernández , J. Mattar , G. Iniguez , L. Montenegro , F. Orozco , D. Benedetto , J. García , Facundo Gauch , I. Liberato , J. Russo

Form guide

Boca Juniors at home

8–1–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 0.5 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 5.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Newells Old Boys away

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 2.9 per game
Shots on target: 2.9 per game

40% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
30 Mar 25	Newells Old Boys v Boca Juniors	2–0
9 Dec 24	Newells Old Boys v Boca Juniors	0–1
24 Jul 23	Boca Juniors v Newells Old Boys	2–1

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

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