152'MA
Matías CóccaroNewells Old Boys1.36VAEP
Attack 1.38Defence -0.02
Newells Old Boys 2-1 Banfield: result and stats, Liga Profesional Argentina
Clausura - 6
FT
- M. Coccaro51', 77'
- 90' (pen)B. Sepulveda
Estadio Marcelo BielsaF. ViolaSun, 23 Aug 202602:00
Newells Old BoysLine ups
1yellow cards0red cards
Line ups3yellow cards1red cards
F. Viola, see his record.
FV
RefereeViola
Reinatti
Russo
Carrizo
Giannetti
Ortega
Regiardo
Mattar
Rios
Guch
Mazzantti
Ramírez
Santilli
Abraham
Meriano
Daniele
López
Oviedo
Adoryán
Álvarez
Cano
Machado
Medina
GR
Assistant
Gustavo Reggi
- MC9Matías Cóccaro
- RH26Rodrigo Herrera
- LG27Lucas Gómez
- MG18Mateo García
- BB35Blas Benedetto
- GA21Gabriel Arias
- BC25Bruno Cabrera
- IG2Ian Glavinovich
- AS15Alan Soñora
- DS8David Sotelo
- VA10Valentino Acuña
- FS36Francisco Scarpeccio
AssistantGRGustavo Reggi
- DZ40David Zalazar
- MH28Matías Hernández
- LG10Lautaro Gómez
- LP7Lisandro Piñero
- BS9Bruno Sepúlveda
- DR50Diego Rodríguez
- RM37Renzo Malanca
- LV21Lautaro Villegas
- NP35Nacho Pais
- NM33Neyder Moreno
- FA30Federico Anselmo
- TR77Thomas Rodríguez
Goalkeepers
Every shot on target · tap oneReinatti
Newells Old Boys
5
Saves
1
Conceded
83%
Save %
n/a
Prevented
Best save: Machado 20' · 0.85 xGOT
Top right · 1.7 m high · 7 m out · 7° angle
Santilli
Banfield
4
Saves
2
Conceded
67%
Save %
n/a
Prevented
Best save: Ortega 5' · 0.66 xGOT
Middle left · 1.5 m high · 7 m out · 58° angle
xG race
28 shotsChance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.
Newells Old Boys1,43 xG · 2 scoredBanfield1,61 xG · 1 scoredHow those chances were made
Newells Old Boys26
Banfield24
Shot map
14 v 14Newells Old Boys shoot right, Banfield left. Bigger dot = better chance.
NOBNewells Old BoysBANBanfieldgoalsavedoff target
Goal mouth
17 on target · 3 scoredWhere each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.
Newells Old BoysBanfieldgoalsavedoff target
Shot duel
Sepúlveda's 90' chance was the biggest of the match: 0,79 xG, scored.
Every shot on its minute, Newells Old Boys above and Banfield below. The longer the bar, the bigger the chance. Faces on goals and on chances of 0,3 xG or more.
Newells Old Boys14 shots · 1,43 xGBanfield14 shots · 1,61 xGBruno Sepúlveda
Banfield
90'0,79 xGGoal
Momentum
19 swingsWhich side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.
Newells Old Boys60% pressureBanfield40% pressureMatch replay
91'2-1100%Draw 0%0%
1.43xG1.61
14Shots14
8On target9
Momentum
BS90' Goal Bruno Sepúlveda 0.79 xG · Penalty · Right foot
Average positions
Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.
Newells Old BoysDefensive line 38%BanfieldDefensive line 37%An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.
Passing network
Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.
Newells Old BoysUntil 45'Most-connected pair: Carrizo and Giannetti, 29 passes between them.
BanfieldUntil 59'Most-connected pair: Daniele and López, 12 passes between them.
Tactical battle
55control45In possession
51,4%Field tilt48,6%
6Passes into box9
32Progressive passes27
14Carries into final third13
12Chances created8
Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.
Out of possession
6,44Press intensity (PPDA)8,62
9High turnovers12
10Regains within 5s12
16,1sBall recovery time20,1s
19Interceptions17
↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.
Carrying
102Carries103
1446mCarry distance1448m
14Progressive carries11
843mProgressive carry distance693m
2Carries into the box0
Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.
Beating the press
8Take-ons won9
16Take-ons attempted19
570mProgressive pass distance471m
0Through balls0
4Switches of play3
A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.
Threat created
1,08Expected threat (xT)0,73
1,71Action value (VAEP)0,67
26Shot-creating actions24
4Goal-creating actions2
1,39Expected assisted goals0,48
xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.
Tempo
3,0Passes per attack2,9
12,5sAttack duration11,1s
2,46 m/sAttack directness2,70 m/s
3Build-up attacks1
10Direct attacks9
An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.
The moment that decided it
The goal that swung the win probability the most. Press play to replay the move, touch by touch.
MAMatías CóccaroHeader · assist W. Mazzantti51'
Matías CóccaroHeader · assist W. Mazzantti51'- Score
- 0–0→1–0
- Newells Old Boys win chance
- 28%→80%
- xG of the shot
- 0.39
- Touches in the move
- 5
- 1L. Giannetti›
- 2L. Regiardo›
- 3W. Mazzantti›
- 4W. Mazzanttiassist›
- 5M. CóccaroHeader
Half by half
The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?
First half
0,28xG0,36
5Shots7
2On target2
1Big chances0
6Touches in box7
50%Possession50%
2Corners1
Second half
1,15xG1,25
9Shots7
4On target4
3Big chances2
7Touches in box9
56%Possession44%
1Corners2
More match stats
Attack
13Touches in box16
51Final third entries52
4Big chances2
2,10xG on target2,73
2Big chances missed1
Passing
4/18 (22%)Crosses7/24 (29%)
19/58 (33%)Long balls23/51 (45%)
18Throw-ins21
15Free kicks11
6Goal kicks7
Duels
57Total43
40/72 (56%)Ground32/72 (44%)
16/27 (59%)Aerial11/27 (41%)
8/16 (50%)Dribbles7/15 (47%)
5Dispossessed11
Defending
51Recoveries56
9Interceptions8
19Tackles13
53%Tackles won54%
14Clearances22
2Big chances scored1
0Big saves1
2Fouled in final third1
7,36Average rating6,92
Match summary
Newells Old Boys beat Banfield 2-1 at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa in Liga Profesional Argentina. It was goalless at half-time. Scorers: M. Coccaro (51', 77') for Newells Old Boys; B. Sepulveda (90' pen) for Banfield. Banfield finished with ten men after P. Troglio was sent off. In their last 14 meetings, Newells Old Boys have won 4, Banfield 6, with 4 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.
AI prediction
Confidence 45%NOB10%
X45%
BAN45%
→ Double chance: draw or Banfield & under 3.5 goals
Why this prediction
The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.
Share per factor50%Form50%
60%Attack40%
50%Defence50%
55%Goal model (Poisson)45%
20%Head-to-head80%
23%Goals77%
43%Overall57%
Last 5 matches
Scored 6, conceded 5
Last 5 matches
Scored 4, conceded 5
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Goal profile
This seasonHow often each side reaches a scoreline, across 32 matches each.
Share of their matchesThey score
66%1+ goal72%
25%2+ goals31%
6%3+ goals6%
They concede
75%1+ goal81%
34%2+ goals41%
9%3+ goals16%
Heaviest results
best 2-0 (H)·worst 0-5 (A)
best 3-0 (H)·worst 0-2 (H)
Venue spotlight
Estadio Marcelo Bielsa
Rosario
Head-to-headLast 15 meetings
4Newells Old BoysWins4 wins
4Draws
Draws4
6Banfield
Wins6 wins
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- 27 Jan 2025Banfield3 - 0Newells Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina
- 4 Jun 2024Banfield2 - 0Newells Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina
- 19 Feb 2023Newells Old Boys2 - 0BanfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
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