Newells Old Boys vs Boca Juniors: result 0-1 and analysis
Liga Profesional Argentina1st Phase - 2Kick-off on February 22, 2021 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe
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What was the result of Newells Old Boys vs Boca Juniors?
Boca Juniors won 0-1 on February 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 71′C. IzquierdozBoca Juniors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newells Old Boys have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Boca Juniors have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Velez Sarsfield(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Racing Club(away) | 1-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Velez Sarsfield(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Central Cordoba de Santiago(home) | 3-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Sportivo Peñarol(home) | 2-0 | Copa Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2021 | Gimnasia L.P.(home) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Banfield(away) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Santos(away) | 0-3 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Argentinos JRS(away) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Santos(home) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Newells Old Boys win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Boca Juniors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2020 | Boca Juniors 2-0 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Newells Old Boys 0-2 Boca Juniors | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Boca Juniors 1-1 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Newells Old Boys 1-1 Boca Juniors | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Boca Juniors 3-1 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 20, 2017 | Boca Juniors 1-0 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Boca Juniors vs Newells Old Boys on Nov 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Newells Old Boys score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Boca Juniors score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newells Old Boys | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Boca Juniors | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newells Old Boys sit 14th in Liga Profesional Argentina (15 points from 16 matches) and Boca Juniors sit 2nd (30 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Newells Old Boys | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | Boca Juniors | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 15 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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