The hosting team, Colón, should be odds-on favourites in this game, but Newell's Old Boys have displayed both ability and fearlessness. Learn more about the match!
- Newell's Old Boys have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Superliga
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.
Colón form and stats
The story so far in the Superliga for Colón at their home stadium (Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
No payout for Colón in their previous match, an away game at Independiente that ended in defeat 0-3. Midfielder Rodrigo Aliendro was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.21 (out of ten) in that game. Aliendro dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 40 successful passes (of 50 total).
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Sarmiento.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Colón have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won three times, drawn one and lost four.
Colón has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. On the other hand, Colón have conceded 5 goals.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Superliga, on their Superliga travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Newell's have lost on their last two travels.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Superliga home defeat versus Atlético Tucumán with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Nicolás Castro was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.34/10. Castro served one assist, hit five key passes and had 35 successful passes (of 41 total).
A 0-2 defeat away at Defensa y Justicia before that.We have checked recent matches where Newell's Old Boys have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were two victories, four draws and six defeats.
Goals are few and far between in Newell's's away league games. Only 0 goals from 4 travels. As opposed to that, Newell's have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the last five meetings): Colón won three games, zero matches ended with a tie and Newell's Old Boys managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / threeTop Goalscorers
  A. Castro 5 goals |  I. Scocco 5 goals | F. Farías 4 goals |
Colón missing players
Newell's Old Boys missing players
| Colón | Newell's Old Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 37 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| 24 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 33 |
| 92% | 85% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 80% | 69% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 73% |
| 48% | 31% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 55% | 50% |
| 16% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 36% | 32% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 44% | 46% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 36% | 50% |
| 48% | 54% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 18% |
| 16% | 15% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 64% | 41% |
| 5.1 | 6 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| 5 | 3.6 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 10.6 | 11.3 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 34% | 29% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 23% | 29% |
- Colón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Newell's Old Boys have scored away.
- Newell's Old Boys have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Newell's Old Boys have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newell's Old Boys have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Superliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Talleres Cordoba | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Lanús | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| 3 | Independiente | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | River Plate | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 5 | Racing Club | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Estudiantes | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Atlético Tucumán | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Colón | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 9 | Aldosivi | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 10 | Defensa y Justicia | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | Argentinos Juniors | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Union Santa Fe | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Patronato | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 12 |
| 14 | Boca Juniors | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | San Lorenzo | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 17 | Velez Sarsfield | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 18 | Rosario Central | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 19 | Gimnasia La Plata | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 20 | Sarmiento | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 10 |
| 21 | Godoy Cruz | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 22 | Huracan | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| 23 | Platense | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 24 | Banfield | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 25 | Central Cordoba SdE | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 26 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | -13 | 6 |