It's time to decide the outcome of the Copa Sudamericana Round of 16 meeting between Newell's Old Boys and Corinthians. Get ready for the match with this full betting preview!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
The visiting Corinthians played their last game only three days ago, a Serie A match. That game, against Internacional, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Corinthians.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
The fans hope that Newell's will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Copa Sudamericana fixture against Corinthians.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Superliga home game that ended 1-1 versus Talleres Cordoba.This is expected to be a close game, with Newell's Old Boys perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Newell's Old Boys as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Newell's Old Boys has won 5 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Corinthians form and stats
There's been little loot from Corinthians's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the Serie A. Corinthians only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
Corinthians has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Internacional for a 2-2 draw. Defender Santos was the best team player with a rating of 8.1. Santos scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.
Before that game, the win at home hosting Newell's Old Boys in the Copa Sudamericana (2-1). As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Corinthians in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Corinthians, 5 draws and 3 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Corinthians as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Corinthians in these games.
Head 2 Head
Newell's and Corinthians have faced off before this season: Corinthians - Newell's Old Boys 2-1.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Krug Guedes 7 goals |   J. Recalde Ramírez 6 goals |  R. Sordo 3 goals |
Newell's Old Boys missing players
Corinthians missing players
| Newell's Old Boys | Corinthians | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 8 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Scored | S | 7 | 28 | ||
| 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 16 | 25 | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 54% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 15% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 69% | 40% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.3 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 11.5 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 27% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 26% | ||
| 9.6 | 9.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 16.1 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 43 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 | Fluminense | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 31 |
| 5 | Gremio | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Atletico PR | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Cuiaba | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 25 |
| 10 | Internacional | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 12 | Fortaleza | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 23 |
| 13 | Atletico Mineiro | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 14 | Corinthians | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 20 |
| 15 | Goiás | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Santos | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 17 | Bahia | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 18 | Coritiba | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 14 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 10 |
| 20 | Vasco da Gama | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -16 | 9 |
