Newells Old Boys vs River Plate: result 2-3 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 1, 2019 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe
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What was the result of Newells Old Boys vs River Plate?
River Plate won 2-3 on December 1, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. LemaNewells Old Boys
- 36′Luís LealNewells Old Boys
- 38′I. FernándezRiver Plate
- 65′R. BorréRiver Plate
- 71′I. ScoccoRiver Plate
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newells Old Boys have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; River Plate have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2019 | Argentinos JRS(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Defensa Y Justicia(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Talleres Cordoba(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Gimnasia L.P.(home) | 0-4 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Patronato(away) | 3-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2019 | Flamengo(away) | 1-2 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Nov 15, 2019 | CA Estudiantes(home) | 2-0 | Copa Argentina |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Rosario Central(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Aldosivi(away) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Colon Santa Fe(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Newells Old Boys win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 River Plate win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2019 | River Plate 4-2 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 26, 2017 | River Plate 1-3 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Newells Old Boys 1-0 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Nov 8, 2015 | River Plate 0-2 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Newells Old Boys on Mar 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Newells Old Boys score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; River Plate score 1.6 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newells Old Boys | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| River Plate | 1.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 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 River Plate sit 2nd (29 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | Newells Old Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| 14 | River Plate | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Nov 29, 2019Banfield1-1Gimnasia L.P.
- Nov 30, 2019Racing Club1-1Defensa Y Justicia
- Nov 30, 2019Estudiantes L.P.1-1Atletico Tucuman
- Nov 30, 2019Boca Juniors1-1Argentinos JRS
- Dec 1, 2019San Lorenzo2-0Patronato
- Dec 1, 2019Godoy Cruz0-5Talleres Cordoba
- Dec 1, 2019Velez Sarsfield3-1Colon Santa Fe
- Dec 2, 2019Aldosivi0-0Independiente