Match

Newells Old Boys vs Palestino: result 3-1 and analysis

CONMEBOL SudamericanaGroup stage · Matchday 5Kick-off on May 20, 2021 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe

Newells Old Boys
3-1
Palestino

Full time

What was the result of Newells Old Boys vs Palestino?

Newells Old Boys won 3-1 on May 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 5′N. CastroNewells Old Boys
  • 47′J. SánchezPalestino
  • 70′R. SordoNewells Old Boys
  • 85′C. SuárezNewells Old Boys (o.g.)

Official lineup for Newells Old Boys vs Palestino

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newells Old Boys

3-4-1-2
  1. 26R. Sordo
  2. 9J. Cristaldo
  1. 36N. Castro
  1. 13J. Sforza
  2. 20J. Fernández
  3. 48M. Leyendeker
  4. 19F. Mansilla
  1. 3P. Acevedo
  2. 38F. Negri
  3. 2C. Lema
  1. 1A. Aguerre

Palestino

4-2-3-1
  1. 29Fabián Antonio Ahumada Astete
  1. 8M. Dávila
  2. 13C. Cortés
  3. 4I. Mesina
  1. 22F. Chamorro
  2. 14C. Villanueva
  1. 10L. Jiménez
  2. 15V. Fernández
  3. 20G. Soto
  4. 17C. Suárez
  1. 1C. Toselli
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newells Old Boys have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Palestino have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Newells Old Boys
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 17, 2021Sarmiento Junin(home)0-1Copa Argentina
May 14, 2021Libertad Asuncion(away)0-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
May 10, 2021Sarmiento Junin(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
May 5, 2021Palestino(away)1-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
May 3, 2021Rosario Central(away)0-3Liga Profesional Argentina
Palestino
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 13, 2021Atletico Goianiense(away)0-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
May 9, 2021Colo Colo(away)2-1Primera División
May 5, 2021Newells Old Boys(home)0-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Apr 30, 2021Atletico Goianiense(home)0-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Apr 23, 2021Libertad Asuncion(away)0-2CONMEBOL Sudamericana

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
May 5, 2021Palestino 0-1 Newells Old BoysCONMEBOL Sudamericana

Last archived meeting: Palestino vs Newells Old Boys on May 5, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Newells Old Boys score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Palestino score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newells Old Boys0.91.547/158/15
Palestino1.11.338/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Palestino6033163

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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