Racing Club and Newell's Old Boys are both riding high in the Superliga with their 5th and 6th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Racing Club form and stats
Racing Club have collected 19 points from their Superliga home games so far after 5-4-1.
A strong away win for Racing Club against San Lorenzo the last match, as Mauricio Martínez were on target. 1-1 away at Colón before that.
Racing Club are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. 10 goals have been conceded.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
Playing away, Newell's Old Boys have won 2 games, drawn 5 and suffered 3 defeats in the Superliga this season. Two points from the last two away games for Newell's Old Boys, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Newell's Old Boys had fun at their own home (Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón) last time out, beating Colón 4-0. Cristian Lema, Pablo Pérez, Luís Leal and Maxi Rodríguez scored. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Lanus that ended 1-1.
As you can tell from the results above, Newell's Old Boys was very dominant against Colón, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Cristian Lema, Pablo Pérez, Luís Leal and Maxi Rodríguez providing the goals.
Newell's Old Boys are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 10 games (in the league). 14 goals have been conceded by Newell's Old Boys in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Racing Club, one draw and one win for Newell's Old Boys. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  M. Rodríguez 6 goals | C. Lema 5 goals |  F. Zaracho 4 goals |
Racing Club missing players
Newell's Old Boys missing players
| Racing Club | Newell's Old Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 1 | Played | P | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 25 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 32 |
| 21 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 22 |
| 86% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 62% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 80% | 76% |
| 29% | 30% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 40% | 38% |
| 19% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 40% | 38% |
| 10% | 10% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 80% | 48% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 38% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 20% | 24% |
| 4.5 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.4 | 5.5 |
| 4.8 | 3.7 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 2.4 | 2.4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 213 | 121 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 89 | 235 |
| 83 | 44 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 29 | 77 |
| 30% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 45% | 42% |
- Newell's Old Boys has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
- Newell's Old Boys have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Newell's Old Boys have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newell's Old Boys have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Newell's Old Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Racing Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | River Plate | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 23 | 45 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 22 | 42 |
| 3 | Argentinos Juniors | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 36 |
| 4 | Lanus | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 35 |
| 5 | Racing Club | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 35 |
| 6 | Newell's Old Boys | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
| 7 | Velez Sarsfield | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 33 |
| 8 | Rosario Central | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 33 |
| 9 | Defensa y Justicia | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 32 |
| 10 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 11 | San Lorenzo | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 30 |
| 12 | Estudiantes | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Talleres Córdoba | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 28 |
| 14 | Atlético Tucumán | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 28 |
| 15 | Independiente | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 16 | Banfield | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 25 |
| 17 | Central Cordoba SdE | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 24 |
| 18 | Unión Santa Fe | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 23 |
| 19 | Aldosivi | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -9 | 22 |
| 20 | Gimnasia La Plata | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | -1 | 20 |
| 21 | Patronato | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
| 22 | Colón | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 20 | -16 | 18 |
| 23 | Huracán | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -12 | 16 |
| 24 | Godoy Cruz | 20 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 22 | -25 | 12 |