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Newells Old Boys vs Platense: result 1-0 and analysis

Liga Profesional Argentina2nd Phase - 5Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 12:15 AM (UTC)Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe

Newells Old Boys
1-0
Platense

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What was the result of Newells Old Boys vs Platense?

Newells Old Boys won 1-0 on August 7, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 87′I. ScoccoNewells Old Boys

Official lineup for Newells Old Boys vs Platense

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newells Old Boys

4-3-3
  1. 17J. Giani
  2. 32I. Scocco
  3. 9J. Cristaldo
  1. 36N. Castro
  2. 13J. Sforza
  3. 31J. Cacciabue
  1. 19F. Mansilla
  2. 38F. Negri
  3. 27G. Compagnucci
  4. 2C. Lema
  1. 1A. Aguerre

Platense

4-1-4-1
  1. 9B. Mansilla
  1. 25F. Curuchet
  2. 10F. Baldassarra
  3. 18H. Tijanovich
  4. 5H. Lamberti
  1. 8M. Bogado
  1. 4A. Schott
  2. 33N. Zalazar
  3. 32L. Acevedo
  4. 30F. Cardozo
  1. 1Jorge Alberto De Olivera
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newells Old Boys have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Platense have 3, 4 and 8.

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

Newells Old Boys
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2021Patronato(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 30, 2021Estudiantes L.P.(home)4-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 26, 2021Argentinos JRS(away)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 17, 2021Talleres Cordoba(home)3-2Liga Profesional Argentina
May 25, 2021Atletico Goianiense(home)1-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Platense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 31, 2021Independiente(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 28, 2021Sarmiento Junin(away)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 24, 2021Aldosivi(home)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 17, 2021Gimnasia L.P.(away)2-2Liga Profesional Argentina
May 9, 2021Rosario Central(home)4-1Liga Profesional Argentina

How many goals should we expect?

Newells Old Boys score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Platense score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newells Old Boys1.11.247/156/15
Platense0.91.537/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newells Old Boys sit 8th in Liga Profesional Argentina (17 points from 12 matches) and Platense sit 13th (11 points from 12 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Newells Old Boys1245311917
13Platense12255121811

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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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