Newells Old Boys vs Independiente: result 2-2 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 18, 2018 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe
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What was the result of Newells Old Boys vs Independiente?
Newells Old Boys and Independiente drew 2-2 on August 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 3′E. GigliottiIndependiente
- 15′H. FértoliNewells Old Boys
- 43′E. GigliottiIndependiente
- 52′F. FontaniniNewells Old Boys
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newells Old Boys have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Independiente have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2018 | Velez Sarsfield(away) | 0-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Defensores Unidos(home) | 3-0 | Copa Argentina |
| May 19, 2018 | Deportivo Rincon(home) | 2-0 | Copa Argentina |
| May 15, 2018 | Gimnasia L.P.(away) | 0-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 5, 2018 | Defensa Y Justicia(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2018 | Central Ballester(home) | 8-0 | Copa Argentina |
| May 12, 2018 | Union Santa Fe(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 6, 2018 | Gimnasia L.P.(home) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Newells Old Boys(away) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Defensa Y Justicia(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Newells Old Boys win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Independiente win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Newells Old Boys 0-1 Independiente | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 7, 2017 | Newells Old Boys 2-4 Independiente | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Newells Old Boys 2-3 Independiente | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Newells Old Boys vs Independiente on Apr 28, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newells Old Boys score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Independiente score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newells Old Boys | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Independiente | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
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 Independiente sit 5th (24 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Independiente | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 24 |
| 5 | Newells Old Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| 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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