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Newell's Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra — result, stats & head-to-head, 15 Aug 2026

Newell's Old Boys vs Deportivo RiestraLiga Profesional de Fútbol · Round 5 · Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa2–0
Matches
Newell's Old Boys 2–0 Full time Deportivo Riestra

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Newell's Old Boys4 out
Oscar Salomón Injurysince 14 abr · 9 matches missed Matías Cóccaro Injurysince 12 abr · 9 matches missed Marcelo Esponda Injurysince 26 jul · 5 matches missed Alejo Montero Injurysince 22 dez 2025 · 23 matches missed

Starting XI

Deportivo Riestra5-4-1
11↓Díaz6.7↓ 75'
7↓Espinoza6.5↓ 88'
14↓Monje6.9↓ 75'
8CCéliz6.8
10↓Sánchez6.7↓ 70'
5Ramírez6.3
2Quintana6.3
22Paz6.0
24Miño6.4
15↓Sansotre6.4↓ 76'
1Arce6.9

Timeline

  1. 18'
    Facundo Miñoyellow card
  2. 41'
    Carlos Quintanayellow card
  3. 42'
    Luca Regiardo yellow card
  4. 46'
    Martín Luciano ↑ Martín Ortega  ↓substitution
  5. 63'
    Thomas Rios ↑ Mateo García ↓substitution
  6. 64'
    Ignacio Ramírez ↑ Francisco Scarpeccio ↓substitution
  7. 67'
    Facundo Guch · 1–0assist: Martín Ortega 
  8. 70'
    Braian Sánchez ↑ Tomás González ↓substitution
  9. 75'
    Pablo Monje ↑ Nicolás Benegas ↓substitution
  10. 75'
    Jerónimo Gómez Mattar  ↑ Rodrigo Herrera  ↓substitution
  11. 75'
    Alexander Díaz ↑ Nicolás Watson ↓substitution
  12. 76'
    Nicolás Sansotre ↑ Mariano Bracamonte ↓substitution
  13. 85'
    Walter Mazzantti · 2–0assist: Facundo Guch
  14. 87'
    Walter Mazzantti ↑ Bruno Cabrera  ↓substitution
  15. 88'
    Antony Alonso ↑ Yonatan Goitía ↓substitution

Newell's Old Boys left · Deportivo Riestra right

Periods

Newell's Old Boys
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0
Deportivo Riestra
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

9Shots11
3Shots on target3
6Corners3
12Fouls16
17Tackles20
1Yellow cards2

Match information

Liga Profesional de FútbolCompetition
5Round
sáb 15 ago · 22:00 UTCKickoff
Estadio Marcelo Alberto BielsaVenue
49,000Capacity
Luis Lobo MedinaReferee
15°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
64% · 36%
Duels won
50% · 50%
Pass accuracy
77% · 55%

Breakdown

Shooting
2Shots inside box4
7Shots outside box7
3Shots blocked2
2Big chances created1
1Big chances missed1
Passing
442Passes241
23Crosses18
2Accurate crosses4
73Long passes73
29Accurate long passes29
Defence
8Interceptions11
3Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
61Duels won61
22Dribble attempts12
9Successful dribbles7

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

Newell's Old Boys · bench

2GlavinovichDF
6Ortega7.2↑ 46'
8SoteloMF
10AcuñaMF
15SoñoraMF
18García6.8↑ 63'
21Arias ArroyoGK
25Cabrera↑ 87'
26Herrera6.3↑ 75'
27GómezMF
35BenedettoMF
36Scarpeccio6.5↑ 64'

Deportivo Riestra · bench

6GariglioDF
9Benegas6.6↑ 75'
13GalloDF
16Watson6.8↑ 75'
17AlmadaMF
21González6.7↑ 70'
23EspinozaGK
27Goitía↑ 88'
29GranerosFW
35StringaFW
36Bracamonte6.1↑ 76'
40ObredorMF

Managers

F
G

Previous meetings

In 2 recorded meetings, Newell's Old Boys have won 0 and Deportivo Riestra 0 — 2 ended level.

2026 · Liga Profesional de FútbolDeportivo Riestra vs Newell's Old Boys 1–1 2024 · Liga Profesional de FútbolDeportivo Riestra vs Newell's Old Boys 3–3 All 2 meetings →

Recent form

Newell's Old Boys DWLDL
Deportivo Riestra DWLLW

Liga Profesional de Fútbol

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Instituto751162+416
2Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza7502125+715
3Defensa y Justicia742198+114
4Vélez Sarsfield7340106+413
5Newell's Old Boys732286+211
6Unión Santa Fe73131210+210
7Independiente731366010
8Boca Juniors724178-110
9Deportivo Riestra722376+18
10Platense7223711-48
11Estudiantes72147707
12Lanús721478-17
13Central Cordoba SdE721447-37
14San Lorenzo721425-37
15Talleres Córdoba7124812-45

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
5
Newell's Old Boys
DWLDL
 6.95 11
9
Deportivo Riestra
DWLLW
 6.53 8
Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

Around this match
Defensa y Justicia – Newell's Old BoysNewell's Old Boys
Newell's Old Boys – BanfieldNewell's Old Boys
Deportivo Riestra – EstudiantesDeportivo Riestra
Huracán – Deportivo RiestraDeportivo Riestra
Form
Newell's Old BoysDWLDL
Deportivo RiestraDWLLW
Match stats
64Possession36
9Shots11
3On target3
6Corners3
1Yellow cards2