Showdown between Newell's Old Boys Res. - Sarmiento Res.! Despite the season performances so far, this match should be great fun!
- Sarmiento Res. have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Reserve League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Newell's Old Boys Res. form and stats
Newell's Old Boys Res. have played 9 Reserve League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Newell's Old Boys Res. are confident in defense, having played 433 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Newell's Old Boys Res. enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Godoy Cruz Res.'s place. The match ended 1-0.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Lanus Res. that ended 0-0.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Newell's matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats (from 4 games).
It should be added that a glance at the 12 latest league fixtures reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Newell's Old Boys Res. are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. Newell's are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sarmiento Res. form and stats
There's been little loot from Sarmiento Res.'s travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Reserve League. Sarmiento Res. only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.
The club members enjoyed Sarmiento Res.'s previous match versus Gimnasia Esgrima Res. (placed 26th), a 2-0 win played at home. That victory felt good as this team had gone five league fixtures without winning.
Before that, Sarmiento travelled to Huracan Res. and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Sarmiento Res. when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 9 matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 1 and winning 3 games.
Low-scoring game? 15 of this club's most recent 18 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Sarmiento's away games in the league this season with only {4 goals} from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Previous four meetings involving these contenders: Newell's Old Boys Res. won three, Sarmiento Res. were winners in one and we saw zero draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals.
Newell's Old Boys Res. missing players
Sarmiento Res. missing players
| Newell's Old Boys Res. | Sarmiento Res. | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 89% |
| 50% | 44% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 38% | 61% |
| 28% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 12% | 17% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 12% | 6% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 28% | 22% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 25% | 33% |
| 50% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 28% |
| 33% | 44% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 62% | 50% |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 9.9 | 11.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7 | 9.1 |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 32% | 26% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 14% | 18% |
| 9.3 | 10.1 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9 | 9.4 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
- Newell's Old Boys Res. have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sarmiento Res. have scored away.
- Sarmiento Res. have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Reserve League
- Sarmiento Res. have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Reserve League
- Sarmiento Res. have won significantly more corners away than at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Velez Sarsfield Res. | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 27 | 40 |
| 2 | River Plate Res. | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 35 |
| 3 | Lanus Res. | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 4 | Racing Club Res. | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba Res. | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 33 |
| 6 | Tigre Res. | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 30 |
| 7 | Estudiantes La Plata Res | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 29 |
| 8 | Independiente Res. | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 29 |
| 9 | Rosario Central Res. | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 29 |
| 10 | San Lorenzo Res. | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 29 |
| 11 | Argentinos Juniors Res. | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 12 | Defensa y Justicia Res. | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 27 |
| 13 | Talleres Córdoba Res. | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 27 |
| 14 | Colon Res. | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 27 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys Res. | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 16 | Huracan Res. | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 17 | Banfield Res. | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -6 | 24 |
| 18 | Boca Juniors Res. | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| 19 | Arsenal Res. | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 22 |
| 20 | Central Cordoba SdE Res. | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -9 | 21 |
| 21 | Barracas Central Res. | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 22 | Instituto Res. | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 23 | Unión Santa Fe Res. | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | -10 | 18 |
| 24 | Atletico Tucuman Res. | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 18 |
| 25 | Sarmiento Res. | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 15 |
| 26 | Gimnasia Esgrima Res. | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -17 | 15 |
| 27 | Platense Res. | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -20 | 12 |
| 28 | Godoy Cruz Res. | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -22 | 11 |
