Superliga: A pair of contenders who have performed well up to now. Learn more on Newell's Old Boys - San Lorenzo with this broad preview!
- Newell's Old Boys have won all their matches at home so far.
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Superliga
Newell's Old Boys and San Lorenzo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
Perfect Superliga season at home so far for Newell's Old Boys 3 wins from 3 appearances.
An away draw last time out for Newell's, facing Colon (after extra-time) in a game that ended 1-1. Recalde, an attacker, was the declared top performer for the side in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.83 (out of 10). Recalde scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that match, Newell's Old Boys won a home game hosting Barracas Central (after extra-time) (1-0).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Newell's Old Boys have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 4.
The Newell's fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches.
San Lorenzo form and stats
San Lorenzo are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Superliga, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
The fans enjoyed San Lorenzo's previous game versus Sarmiento Resistencia, a Copa Argentina win (3-0) played at home.
Before that, San Lorenzo secured a home win against Gimnasia La Plata (after extra-time) with the score 4-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with San Lorenzo playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 5 San Lorenzo wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.
San Lorenzo have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 3 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous eight meetings): Newell's won one game, four matches ended with a draw and San Lorenzo managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / five. The games between these teams have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 5 red cards from the last eight duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Bareiro Gamarra 3 goals |  A. Vombergar 3 goals |  R. Sordo 1 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 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 29% |
| 43% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 71% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.7 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5 |
| 2.9 | 3.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 1.9 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.7 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 14 | 13.3 |
| 6.6 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 37% |
| 9.3 | 7.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 3.1 |
- Newell's Old Boys have won all their matches at home so far.
- Newell's Old Boys have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Newell's Old Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- San Lorenzo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- San Lorenzo have scored in all their matches so far.
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | San Lorenzo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | River Plate | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Defensa y Justicia | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Lanus | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Huracan | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Racing Club | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Boca Juniors | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Newell's Old Boys | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Belgrano | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Rosario Central | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Instituto | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 13 | Argentinos Juniors | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Velez Sarsfield | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 15 | Godoy Cruz | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Sarmiento | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 17 | Barracas Central | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 18 | Tigre | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 19 | Central Cordoba SdE | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 20 | Estudiantes | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Union Santa Fe | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 22 | Independiente | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 7 |
| 23 | Platense | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 24 | Banfield | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 25 | Atletico Tucuman | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 26 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 5 |
| 27 | Gimnasia La Plata | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 28 | Colon | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
