Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 21:45 Europe/London 📍 Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello 🧑‍⚖️ Alvaro Caranza 🔁 Clausura - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Clausura - 4
Clausura Table
Defensa Y Justicia 3 · Newells Old Boys 16
Referee Stats
7 matches · 2.57 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.57
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 43%
Draws 43%
Away wins 14%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Defensa Y Justicia (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 5-6-2

Goals For / Against

15 / 13
Avg: 1.15 / 1.00

Points

21
Avg: 1.62

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

2
Newells Old Boys (Away stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 2-4-6

Goals For / Against

11 / 21
Avg: 0.92 / 1.75

Points

10
Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Profesional fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.62
PPG
0.83
1.15
GF
0.92
1.00
GA
1.75
40%
O2.5
25%
60%
BTTS
50%
80%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Defensa Y Justicia rank3rd
Newells Old Boys rank16th
Defensa Y Justicia points18
Newells Old Boys points13
Defensa Y Justicia: #3 · 18 pts · GD +2
0 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newells Old Boys: #16 · 13 pts · GD +2
5 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Defensa Y Justicia last 5 home

W W W W D
Points13/15
Weighted index96
Goals8-3
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Newells Old Boys last 5 away

D D L L
Points2/12
Weighted index23
Goals2-4
Record0-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Defensa Y Justicia trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 20%

Newells Old Boys trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Defensa Y Justicia score at home100%
Defensa Y Justicia clean sheet at home40%
Newells Old Boys score away50%
Newells Old Boys clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Defensa Y Justicia score first80%
Defensa Y Justicia win after scoring first100%
Newells Old Boys score first0%
Newells Old Boys win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Defensa Y Justicia 100% · Newells Old Boys 50%
Avg first goal minute: Defensa Y Justicia 35.3' · Newells Old Boys —

Vs league average

Defensa Y Justicia score at home1.15 vs 1.24
Defensa Y Justicia concede at home1.00 vs 0.99
Newells Old Boys score away0.92 vs 0.99
Newells Old Boys concede away1.75 vs 1.24
Defensa Y Justicia score 7% below league average, while Newells Old Boys score 7% below league average.
Defensive side: Defensa Y Justicia are 1% above league average at home, and Newells Old Boys are 41% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Defensa Y Justicia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0

Newells Old Boys goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
7'
7' A. Hausch
1st substitution · For: D. Blanco
31'
31' J. Russo
32'
32' Goal · 1-0
F. Román
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Pérez
40'
40' J. Russo
40'
40' J. Russo
45+1'
45+1' A. Portillo
46'
46' C. Pérez
46'
46' T. Rios
1st substitution · For: M. Luciano
67'
67' A. Portillo
2nd substitution · For: V. Loza
67'
67' L. Fernández
3rd substitution · For: T. Pérez
68'
68' Goal · 2-0
T. Pérez
Normal Goal · Assist: V. Loza
71'
71' Facundo Gauch
2nd substitution · For: M. García
71'
71' J. Mattar
3rd substitution · For: R. Herrera
71'
71' I. Ramírez
4th substitution · For: Francisco Scarpeccio
81'
81' D. Barbona
4th substitution · For: M. Porcel
83'
83' Goal · 2-1
B. Cabrera
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Ortega
87'
87' M. Ortega
5th substitution · For: F. Escobar
90+2'
90+2' F. Román

Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Defensa Y Justicia beat Newells Old Boys 2-1 on Sunday, 09 August 2026 in Liga Profesional. The match was refereed by Alvaro Caranza. It was played at Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello.

First half: Defensa Y Justicia made their 1st substitution at 7', with A. Hausch replacing D. Blanco. J. Russo received a yellow card for Newells Old Boys at 31'. Defensa Y Justicia took the lead at 32' when F. Román scored, with the assist credited to C. Pérez, making the score 1-0. J. Russo received a yellow card for Newells Old Boys at 40'. J. Russo received a red card for Newells Old Boys at 40'. A. Portillo received a yellow card for Defensa Y Justicia at 45+1'.

Second half: C. Pérez received a yellow card for Defensa Y Justicia at 46'. Newells Old Boys made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Rios replacing M. Luciano. Defensa Y Justicia made their 2nd substitution at 67', with A. Portillo replacing V. Loza. Defensa Y Justicia made their 3rd substitution at 67', with L. Fernández replacing T. Pérez. Defensa Y Justicia extended the lead at 68' when T. Pérez scored, with the assist credited to V. Loza, making the score 2-0. Newells Old Boys made their 2nd substitution at 71', with Facundo Gauch replacing M. García. Newells Old Boys made their 3rd substitution at 71', with J. Mattar replacing R. Herrera. Newells Old Boys made their 4th substitution at 71', with I. Ramírez replacing Francisco Scarpeccio. Defensa Y Justicia made their 4th substitution at 81', with D. Barbona replacing M. Porcel. Newells Old Boys reduced the deficit at 83' when B. Cabrera scored, with the assist credited to M. Ortega, making the score 2-1. Newells Old Boys made their 5th substitution at 87', with M. Ortega replacing F. Escobar. F. Román received a yellow card for Defensa Y Justicia at 90+2'.

Defensa Y Justicia used 4 substitutions while Newells Old Boys used 5 substitutions. Defensa Y Justicia got 3 yellow cards, while Newells Old Boys got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins9
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals4 (26.7%)
BTTS4 (26.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (28.6%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)

Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys Head-to-Head History by Season