Newell's Old Boys host Vélez Sarsfield at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario on 11 September 2026 at 21:00 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Newell's Old Boys's last five results: L W W D D (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss). Vélez Sarsfield's last five: D D D D W (1 win and 4 draws). In their last 1 meetings, Newell's Old Boys have won 0, Vélez Sarsfield 0, with 1 draw.
Newell's Old Boys vs Vélez Sarsfield kicks off at 21:00 UK time on Friday 11 September 2026 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario.
Newell's Old Boys vs Vélez Sarsfield is being played at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa in Rosario, the home ground of Newell's Old Boys.
Newell's Old Boys's last five results read L W W D D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
Vélez Sarsfield's last five results read D D D D W (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 draws.
Across the last 1 meetings Newell's Old Boys have won 0, Vélez Sarsfield have won 0 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Vélez Sarsfield 1-1 Newell's Old Boys on 4 May 2026 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Matías Cóccaro leads Newell's Old Boys with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Matías Pellegrini leads Vélez Sarsfield with 18 fouls committed across their last 10 games.
Nicolás Ramírez is the referee for Newell's Old Boys vs Vélez Sarsfield.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Newell's Old Boys and Vélez Sarsfield are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2026 | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys | 1-1 |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Newell's Old Boys vs Vélez Sarsfield, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Newell's Old Boys | Fouls committed | Vélez Sarsfield | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Cóccaro | 15 | M. Pellegrini | 18 |
| 2 | L. Regiardo | 10 | R. Aliendro | 16 |
| 3 | W. Mazzantti | 10 | L. Robertone | 12 |
| 4 | R. Herrera | 10 | J. García | 10 |
| 5 | F. Escobar | 9 | E. Gómez | 7 |
| # | Newell's Old Boys | Shots | Vélez Sarsfield | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Cóccaro | 12 | M. Lanzini | 18 |
| 2 | F. Guch | 12 | R. Aliendro | 16 |
| 3 | J. Mattar | 10 | D. Valdés | 12 |
| 4 | I. Ramírez | 8 | M. Pellegrini | 11 |
| 5 | W. Mazzantti | 8 | D. Godoy | 9 |
| # | Newell's Old Boys | Shots on target | Vélez Sarsfield | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Cóccaro | 8 | M. Lanzini | 8 |
| 2 | I. Ramírez | 5 | D. Valdés | 5 |
| 3 | W. Mazzantti | 5 | T. Silvero | 5 |
| 4 | J. Mattar | 3 | Á. Verón | 4 |
| 5 | L. Herrera | 3 | D. Godoy | 3 |
| # | Newell's Old Boys | Goals | Vélez Sarsfield | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Cóccaro | 5 | D. Valdés | 3 |
| 2 | I. Ramírez | 3 | M. Lanzini | 3 |
| 3 | W. Mazzantti | 1 | F. Monzón | 1 |
| 4 | F. Guch | 1 | R. Martínez | 1 |
| 5 | B. Cabrera | 1 | T. Aguirre | 1 |
| # | Newell's Old Boys | Yellow cards | Vélez Sarsfield | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Regiardo | 5 | M. Pellegrini | 5 |
| 2 | F. Guch | 3 | J. García | 3 |
| 3 | M. Cóccaro | 2 | T. Silvero | 3 |
| 4 | J. Mattar | 2 | C. Baeza | 2 |
| 5 | J. Russo | 2 | M. Lanzini | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 22 of 184 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 30 of 184 |
| Shots | 9.9 | 30 of 184 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 27 of 184 |
| Fouls | 12.5 | 7 of 184 |
| Tackles | 19.1 | 4 of 184 |
| Passes | 307.4 | 27 of 184 |
| Corners | 3.7 | 27 of 184 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 13 of 184 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 3 of 184 |
| Shots | 12 | 19 of 184 |
| Shots on target | 4.2 | 14 of 184 |
| Fouls | 10.7 | 27 of 184 |
| Tackles | 18.8 | 5 of 184 |
| Passes | 435.5 | 7 of 184 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 12 of 184 |