Newell's Old Boys 2 x 1 Banfield: stats and analysis

Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026, round 6

Newell's Old Boys

Newell's Old Boys

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2 × 1

Banfield

Banfield

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Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa

Match summary

Newell's Old Boys beat Banfield 2 to 1 at home, Saturday, August 22, at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa and in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026.

Newell's Old Boys had more of the ball (53% possession), shots were 12 to 10, and corners were 3 to 3.

Newell's Old Boys arrived with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches (7 of 15 points). Banfield arrived with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches (7 of 15 points).

In the 4 recorded previous meetings, there were 0 wins for Newell's Old Boys, 4 for Banfield and 0 draws.

Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield stats

Match statistics
53%Possession47%
6On target6
12Shots10
3Corners3
12Fouls15
0Offsides2
5Saves4
1Yellow cards3

Recent form before the match

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Newell's Old Boys's last matches
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07/25Newell's Old Boys 1x0 Talleres Córdoba

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Banfield's last matches
08/14Racing Club 0x1 Banfield
08/10Banfield 0x2 Belgrano
08/01Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 0x0 Banfield
07/28Banfield 3x2 Sarmiento
07/24Huracán 1x0 Banfield

Head-to-head

Last matches between Newell's Old Boys and Banfield
02/21/2026Banfield 3x0 Newell's Old Boys
07/20/2025Newell's Old Boys 1x2 Banfield
01/27/2025Banfield 3x0 Newell's Old Boys
06/04/2024Banfield 2x0 Newell's Old Boys

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Frequently asked questions about Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield

What was the score of Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield?
Newell's Old Boys 2 x 1 Banfield, Saturday, August 22, at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026.
What were the match statistics for Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield?
Newell's Old Boys had more of the ball (53% possession), shots were 12 to 10, and corners were 3 to 3.
How did Newell's Old Boys and Banfield arrive for this match?
Newell's Old Boys arrived with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches (7 of 15 points). Banfield arrived with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches (7 of 15 points).
Who had the upper hand in previous meetings?
In the 4 recorded previous meetings, there were 0 wins for Newell's Old Boys, 4 for Banfield and 0 draws.

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