League round two of the Superliga season and the sides have had a few days to digest the first game. Here's the ultimate Newell's Old Boys - San Lorenzo pre-match guide:
- Newell's Old Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- San Lorenzo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous match. Let's aim for an in-your-face fixture!
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
Newell's Old Boys enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Banfield's place. The match ended 2-1 with Sordo and García scoring. The striker García outperformed all teammates in that fixture and received a match rating of 8.83 out of 10. García scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Heartbreak before that as Newell's lost 1-3 at Gimnasia La Plata's place.San Lorenzo form and stats
Momentum is building for San Lorenzo in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Lorenzo delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Independiente (placed 8th) in their previous game. Midfield player Fernández was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.82/10. Fernández hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times.
A draw for San Lorenzo before that, at their own venue hosting Racing Club (1-1).Head 2 Head
This duo faced each other earlier this season: Newell's Old Boys - San Lorenzo 1-2. Head to head data (for the last seven meetings): Newell's won one game, three matches ended in a draw and San Lorenzo managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / four The games between these teams have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last seven duels.Top Goalscorers
  J. García 4 goals | N. Castro 3 goals | R. Sordo 3 goals |
Newell's Old Boys missing players
San Lorenzo missing players
| Newell's Old Boys | San Lorenzo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 18 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 87% |
| 60% | 57% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 67% |
| 53% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 40% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 67% |
| 40% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| 4.9 | 3.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.4 | 5.7 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 12.6 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.6 | 11.3 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 29% | 31% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 11.3 | 10 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.6 | 12.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
- Newell's Old Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Newell's Old Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- San Lorenzo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Racing Club | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 2 | Newell's Old Boys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 3 | Platense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Atletico Tucuman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | Barracas Central | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 6 | Central Cordoba SdE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | Colon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 22 | |
| 5 | Gold Coast United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 20 | ||||
| 6 | SC Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 19 | ||||
| 7 | Moreton Bay United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 15 | ||||
| 8 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -5 | 15 | ||||
| 9 | Brisbane City | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -12 | 11 | ||||
| 10 | Logan Lightning | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -13 | 9 | ||||
| 11 | Brisbane Roar II | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -17 | 8 | ||||
| 12 | Capalaba | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 35 | -41 | 3 | ||||
