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Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys: result 1-0 and analysis

Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on May 20, 2017 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires

Boca Juniors
1-0
Newells Old Boys

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What was the result of Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys?

Boca Juniors won 1-0 on May 20, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 28′D. BenedettoBoca Juniors

Official lineup for Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Boca Juniors

4-1-4-1
  1. 7C. Pavón
  1. 9D. Benedetto
  2. 16W. Barrios
  3. 29L. Jara
  4. 8P. Pérez
  1. 5F. Gago
  1. 3J. Silva
  2. 4G. Peruzzi
  3. 25J. Insaurralde
  4. 2F. Tobio
  1. 12A. Rossi

Newells Old Boys

4-3-2-1
  1. 32I. Scocco
  1. 39J. Elías
  2. 10M. Formica
  1. 11M. Rodríguez
  2. 36F. Escobar
  3. 21J. Sills
  1. 19Jacobo Guillermo Mansilla
  2. 18Germán Ariel Voboril
  3. 3N. Moiraghi
  4. 6Sebastián Enrique Domínguez
  1. 1L. Pocrnjic
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boca Juniors have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Newells Old Boys have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Boca Juniors
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2017River Plate(home)1-3Liga Profesional Argentina
May 6, 2017Estudiantes L.P.(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 30, 2017Arsenal Sarandi(home)3-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 23, 2017Atletico DE Rafaela(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 16, 2017Patronato(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Newells Old Boys
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2017Rosario Central(home)1-3Liga Profesional Argentina
May 7, 2017Independiente(home)2-4Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 29, 2017Huracan(away)1-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 22, 2017Aldosivi(away)3-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 15, 2017Estudiantes L.P.(home)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Boca Juniors win, 0 draws, 0 Newells Old Boys wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 7, 2015Boca Juniors 4-0 Newells Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina

Last archived meeting: Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys on Jun 7, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Boca Juniors score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Newells Old Boys score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Boca Juniors1.91.0510/159/15
Newells Old Boys1.50.976/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Boca Juniors sit 2nd in Liga Profesional Argentina (24 points from 13 matches) and Newells Old Boys sit 6th (20 points from 13 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Boca Juniors13661211424
6Newells Old Boys13553131020

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