Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Newell's Old Boys vs Independiente, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Newell's Old Boys
  • 89': Michael Hoyos
FT
1 - 1
Independiente
  • 34': Gabriel Ávalos

About

Newell's Old Boys are hosting Independiente at Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Godoy (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 3': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Luciano Herrera is caught offside.
  • 5': Facundo Guch (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 8': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Matías Abaldo.
  • 9': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Rodrigo Herrera.
  • 12': Offside, Independiente. Walter Mazzantti is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Leonardo Godoy (Independiente).
  • 12': Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Valentino Acuña with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 16': Foul by Kevin Lomónaco (Independiente).
  • 16': Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Kevin Lomónaco (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Foul by Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 17': Juan Fedorco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Leonardo Godoy (Independiente).
  • 20': Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Facundo Guch (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente).
  • 23': Attempt saved. Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rodrigo Rey (Independiente). Assisted by Valentino Acuña with a cross.
  • 24': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Luciano Herrera.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Martín Luciano (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 26': Walter Mazzantti (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Matías Abaldo (Independiente).
  • 33': Foul by Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 33': Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Matías Abaldo (Independiente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gabriel Arias (Newell's Old Boys). Assisted by Ignacio Malcorra.
  • 34': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 0, Independiente 1. Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Foul by Lautaro Millán (Independiente).
  • 37': Valentino Acuña (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Martín Luciano (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 37': Walter Mazzantti (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Walter Mazzantti (Independiente).
  • 38': Rodrigo Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Lautaro Millán (Independiente).
  • 38': Valentino Acuña (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Lautaro Millán (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Delay in match (Independiente).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Rodrigo Rey (Independiente). Assisted by Facundo Guch with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Rodrigo Rey.
  • 45': Foul by Martín Luciano (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 45': Lautaro Millán (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Martín Luciano (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Lautaro Millán (Independiente).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente).
  • 45'+3': Valentino Acuña (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 0, Independiente 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newell's Old Boys 0, Independiente 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Jerónimo Russo replaces Martín Luciano.
  • 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Walter Núñez replaces Valentino Acuña.
  • 46': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Facundo Zabala.
  • 47': Foul by Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 47': Rodrigo Rey (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Lautaro Millán (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 51': Facundo Guch (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente).
  • 51': Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente) is shown the yellow card.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Guch.
  • 53': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente).
  • 53': Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Rodrigo Herrera (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 54': Lautaro Millán (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Herrera.
  • 56': Foul by Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 56': Kevin Lomónaco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 58': Leonardo Godoy (Independiente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Abaldo (Independiente).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Facundo Guch (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente).
  • 62': Attempt missed. Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 62': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Franco García replaces Facundo Guch.
  • 62': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Michael Hoyos replaces Luciano Herrera.
  • 64': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Leonardo Godoy.
  • 64': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Leonardo Godoy.
  • 65': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Nicolás Goitea is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Independiente. Mateo Pérez Curci replaces Walter Mazzantti.
  • 67': Substitution, Independiente. Diego Tarzia replaces Lautaro Millán.
  • 69': Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente).
  • 72': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Michael Hoyos is caught offside.
  • 72': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Matías Cóccaro is caught offside.
  • 74': Foul by Rodrigo Herrera (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 74': Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Jerónimo Gómez Mattar.
  • 76': Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente).
  • 76': Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Diego Tarzia (Independiente).
  • 77': Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Rodrigo Rey (Independiente). Assisted by Jerónimo Russo with a cross.
  • 79': Foul by Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 79': Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente).
  • 81': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. David Sotelo replaces Rodrigo Herrera.
  • 82': Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Independiente. Iván Marcone replaces Matías Abaldo.
  • 84': Substitution, Independiente. Ignacio Pussetto replaces Ignacio Malcorra.
  • 85': Foul by David Sotelo (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 85': Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Iván Marcone (Independiente).
  • 87': Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Facundo Zabala.
  • 89': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, Independiente 1. Michael Hoyos (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Walter Núñez with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 90': Diego Tarzia (Independiente) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell's Old Boys).
  • 90'+1': Mateo Pérez Curci (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Matías Cóccaro is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente).
  • 90'+4': Franco García (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Handball by Diego Tarzia (Independiente).
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Nicolás Goitea (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jerónimo Gómez Mattar following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 1, Independiente 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Newell's Old Boys 1, Independiente 1.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 13
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
3 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 1
49.3 Possession 50.7
6 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
156 Accurate Passes 152
244 Passes 231
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 8
10 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.3
58 Long Balls 59
24 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 13
14 Tackles 22
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 9
32 Effective Clearances 30
32 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Marcelo Bielsa
Location: Rosario, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vélez Sarsfield 8 +5 18
2 Estudiantes de La Plata 8 +4 15
3 Unión (Santa Fe) 8 +6 14
4 Independiente 8 +4 13
Full Table

Line-Ups

NOB Newell's Old Boys (4-3-3)

No. Name
21 Gabriel Arias (GK)
23 Nicolas Goitea
15 Saúl Salcedo
3 Martín Luciano Yellow Card
14 Armando Méndez
26 Rodrigo Herrera
10 Valentino Acuña
19 Jerónimo Mattar
13 Matías Cóccaro Yellow Card
27 Luciano Herrera
20 Facundo Gauch
Newell's Old Boys Substitutes:
Jeronimo Russo, Jherson Mosquera, Marcelo Esponda, Williams Barlasina, Michael Hoyos, Franco García, David Sotelo, Luca Regiardo, Gabriel Risso, Walter Núñez, Franco Orozco.

IND Independiente (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
33 Rodrigo Rey (GK)
26 Kevin Lomónaco Yellow Card
13 Juan Fedorco
22 Facundo Zabala
29 Leonardo Godoy
40 Víctor Malcorra Yellow Card
8 Lautaro Millán Yellow Card
5 Rodrigo Fernández Yellow Card
9 Gabriel Ávalos
19 Matías Abaldo
17 Walter Mazzantti
Independiente Substitutes:
Iván Marcone, Josias Palais, Nicolás Freire, Ignacio Pussetto, Luciano Barros, Diego Tarzia, Luciano Cabral, Mateo Pérez, Sebastian Valdez, Joaquín Blázquez, Milton Valenzuela, Federico Mancuello.

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