Estudiantes L.P. v Newells Old Boys result

Full-time · Estudiantes L.P. 0–0 Newells Old Boys

Liga Profesional Argentina · Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:00 BST · Estadio Ciudad de La Plata

Updated 14 Sep 2026, 04:30 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Estudiantes L.P. · Newells Old Boys · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Estudiantes L.P. 0–0 Newells Old Boys — this Liga Profesional Argentina match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.

Free pick

Under 2.5 goals

Best price: 1.60 at Betano

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Match report, in numbers

The result

Estudiantes L.P. and Newells Old Boys drew 0–0 at Estadio Ciudad de La Plata in Liga Profesional Argentina on Monday 31 August. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Estudiantes L.P. out-shot Newells Old Boys 24 to 9 and created the better chances, 2.03 xG to 1.07 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

Discipline

Juan Pafundi, Argentina showed two yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Estudiantes L.P.: Leandro González Pírez (55’); Newells Old Boys: Lucas Gómez (88’).

What it changes

Newells Old Boys are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gabriel Neves (Estudiantes L.P.) 7.4, J. Reinatti (Newells Old Boys) 6.3 and Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes L.P.) 4.8 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.

Next up

Estudiantes L.P. next travel to Flamengo on 23 October 2026.

Newells Old Boys next host Central Cordoba de Santiago on 19 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Estudiantes L.P.: Flamengo v Estudiantes L.P., Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Newells Old Boys: Newells Old Boys v Central Cordoba de Santiago, Monday 19 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Estudiantes L.P. 0–0 Newells Old Boys · Liga Profesional Argentina
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de La Plata · La Plata
Referee: Juan Pafundi, Argentina
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Estudiantes L.P. 3 · draws 2 · Newells Old Boys 1 · 2.67 goals/game
Recent form: Estudiantes L.P. 3W 1D 1L · Newells Old Boys 2W 1D 2L

Estudiantes L.P. 0–0 Newells Old Boys (Liga Profesional Argentina): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 14 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.25

Goals

against 0.88 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.25

over 8 matches

4.14 / 5.14

Corners

against 3.29 / 5.57 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

5.71 / 3.29

Shots on target

against 3.57 / 4 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2.71 / 2.86

Cards

against 2.71 / 2.57 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

4.2 yellows

Referee · Juan Pafundi, Argentina

1.6 home / 2.6 away

over 5 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per game	Estudiantes L.P. for / against	Line	Newells Old Boys for / against
Goals scored	1.75 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.25our book	1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.14 for · 3.29 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5.14 for · 5.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	14.29 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	8.86 for · 13.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	5.71 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	3.29 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.86 for · 14.43 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	11 for · 12.29 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.71 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.86 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Juan Pafundi, Argentina — 4.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 29.6 fouls over 5 matches (1.6 to the home side, 2.6 to the away side).

Home 1.6Away 2.6

Estudiantes L.P.

Estudiantes L.P. — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Baltasar Rodriguez n 8	47.8	4.2 7/7	1.2 4/1	—
Tiago Palacios n 8	64.3	1.9 4/4	1.1 4/1	—
Joaquín Pereyra n 4	74	1.8 4/1	0.3 1/0	—
Adolfo Gaich n 8	42.1	1.6 4/2	1.6 2/2	—
Fabricio Pérez n 8	41.9	1.6 4/2	1.9 4/2	—

Estudiantes L.P. — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Guido Carrillo n 8	73.1	3.2 8/6	2.2 8/4
Fabricio Pérez n 8	41.9	3 4/4	1.3 3/2
J. Correa n 8	44.9	2.8 6/3	1 4/0
Brian Aguirre n 8	36.9	2.1 5/2	0.6 2/0
Alexis Castro n 8	67.1	2 6/4	0.5 2/1

Estudiantes L.P. — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Correa n 8	44.9	0.5 2/0	1 3/1
Guido Carrillo n 8	73.1	0.5 2/1	0.2 1/0
Joaquín Tobio Burgos n 8	62.8	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
Eros Mancuso n 8	74.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Tiago Palacios n 8	64.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Estudiantes L.P. — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Ezequiel Piovi n 8	88.5	3.9 7/7
Alexis Castro n 8	67.1	3.9 8/6
Gabriel Neves n 8	45.8	2.7 4/3
Baltasar Rodriguez n 8	47.8	2.4 7/2
Edwuin Cetré n 8	35.1	2.2 5/1

Estudiantes L.P. — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Fabricio Iacovich n 8	87.8	2.8 5/3
Fernando Muslera n 8	85.9	2.8 6/4

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Francisco Scarpeccio n 8	30.5	2.6 6/1	1.8 3/2	—
M. Luciano n 8	55.6	2.4 6/3	1.2 3/2	—
L. Herrera n 8	55.4	2 5/3	1.6 5/3	—
M. Cóccaro n 8	56.9	1.8 4/2	1.8 6/3	—
R. Herrera n 8	61.4	1.6 5/3	0.5 2/1	—

Newells Old Boys — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Herrera n 8	55.4	2.8 6/5	1.6 6/2
I. Ramírez n 8	42.8	2.1 6/2	1.8 5/2
M. Cóccaro n 8	56.9	1.6 6/1	1 4/1
Francisco Scarpeccio n 8	30.5	1.5 3/1	1.1 2/1
T. Rios n 5	56.6	1.3 3/1	0 0/0

Newells Old Boys — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
I. Ramírez n 8	42.8	0.8 3/0	0 0/0
Facundo Gauch n 8	72.9	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
M. Ortega n 8	60.5	0 0/0	0.4 2/0
M. Cóccaro n 8	56.9	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
Francisco Scarpeccio n 8	30.5	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

Newells Old Boys — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Méndez n 8	80.9	3.3 7/6
F. Escobar n 8	66	3.2 7/5
M. Luciano n 8	55.6	3 4/4
R. Herrera n 8	61.4	2.7 6/4
T. Rios n 5	56.6	2.5 4/3

Newells Old Boys — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Reinatti n 8	95.1	3.5 8/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Estudiantes L.P.		Newells Old Boys
63%	Possession	37%
2.03	Expected goals (xG)	1.07
24	Shots	9
8	Shots on target	2
10	Shots off target	6
6	Blocked shots	1
17	Shots inside the box	4
6	Corners	0
3	Offsides	4
10	Fouls	15
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	8
562	Passes	334
82%	Pass accuracy	71%

Estudiantes L.P. player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Fernando Muslera	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Santiago Núñez	90	3	2	0	2	0	8.5
Leandro González Pírez	90	0	0	0	0	Y	7.7
Gastón Benedetti	90	1	0	1	3	0	7.3
Gabriel Neves	90	1	1	4	6	0	7.9
Guido Carrillo	90	5	0	4	0	0	6.5
Baltasar Rodriguez	83	2	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Correa	74	1	1	3	1	0	7.5
Joaquín Tobio Burgos	74	3	3	2	0	0	7.2
Eros Mancuso	45	0	0	1	3	0	6.9
Ezequiel Piovi	45	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
Eric Meza sub	45	1	0	1	2	0	7
Alexis Castro sub	45	0	0	2	4	0	7.3
Brian Aguirre sub	16	1	1	2	0	0	6.5
Edwuin Cetré sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Adolfo Gaich sub	13	0	0	0	1	0	6.9

Newells Old Boys player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Reinatti	90	0	0	0	0	0	10
F. Escobar	90	0	0	0	3	0	7.2
B. Cabrera	90	0	0	0	3	0	7.2
L. Gianetti	90	0	0	0	1	0	7.6
M. Ortega	90	0	0	3	1	0	7.6
L. Regiardo	90	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
W. Mazzantti	89	2	1	0	0	0	6.3
R. Herrera	80	0	0	1	2	0	6.7
M. Cóccaro	80	2	1	0	1	0	6.2
Facundo Gauch	73	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
T. Rios	73	1	0	0	3	0	6.3
J. Mattar sub	17	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
M. García sub	17	1	0	1	1	0	6.7
Lucas Gómez sub	10	0	0	0	0	Y	6.9
Francisco Scarpeccio sub	10	1	0	1	0	0	6.5
O. Salomón sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Estudiantes L.P. v Newells Old Boys — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Estudiantes L.P.DWWLW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Newells Old BoysLDLWW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Estudiantes L.P. 3 · 2 draws · Newells Old Boys 1 · 2.67 goals/game

2026-02-25 Newells Old Boys 0–2 Estudiantes L.P.
2025-09-30 Newells Old Boys 1–1 Estudiantes L.P.
2025-03-15 Estudiantes L.P. 1–1 Newells Old Boys
2024-08-02 Newells Old Boys 1–4 Estudiantes L.P.
2023-03-31 Estudiantes L.P. 3–0 Newells Old Boys
2022-06-25 Estudiantes L.P. 0–2 Newells Old Boys

League standing · 2026

Estudiantes L.P.#10 pos14 pts13 pl+1 GD

Newells Old Boys#8 pos17 pts12 pl+2 GD

Goals per game

Estudiantes L.P. scored1.23

Newells Old Boys scored0.92

Estudiantes L.P. conceded1.15

Newells Old Boys conceded0.75

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Estudiantes L.P. v Newells Old Boys?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Estudiantes L.P. v Newells Old Boys was Under 2.5 goals (best price 1.60 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Estudiantes L.P. and Newells Old Boys?: In their last 6 meetings, Estudiantes L.P. won 3, Newells Old Boys won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Estudiantes L.P. and Newells Old Boys?: Recent form — Estudiantes L.P. 3W 1D 1L; Newells Old Boys 2W 1D 2L.

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