Newell's Old Boys vs Gimnasia Mendoza: match statistics
Newell's Old Boys are in very poor form, without a win in their last five matches and conceding as many as 13 goals in that period. The hosts have failed to keep a single clean sheet at home this season and have a 60% loss rate at their own stadium. Gimnasia Mendoza has also been unimpressive in their last five outings but shows greater defensive stability with a 40% clean sheet rate away. Both teams are characterized by low offensive efficiency – the hosts average 0.8 goals scored, while the visitors manage just 0.6 goals per match. Considering both teams' poor form, low attacking output, and Gimnasia's tendency to draw (40% draws away), the most likely outcome appears to be a share of the points.
Newell's Old Boys vs Gimnasia Mendoza: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Newell's Old Boys played against Gimnasia Mendoza in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Newell's Old Boys has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Gimnasia Mendoza has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Newell's Old Boys scores 0.60 goals per game and allows 2.20. Gimnasia Mendoza scores 0.60 and allows 1.20. Games in this league average 2.00 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Newell's Old Boys's games and 40% of Gimnasia Mendoza's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 30%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 32% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Gimnasia Mendoza has the higher season xG average, 1.23 to 1.20 per game. Newell's Old Boys takes 10.0 shots per game, while Gimnasia Mendoza takes 10.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Newell's Old Boys leads at halftime in 10% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Gimnasia Mendoza leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.10 after halftime.
When the teams score
Newell's Old Boys's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Gimnasia Mendoza, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 2.00 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 32% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Newell's Old Boys are in very poor form, without a win in their last five matches and conceding as many as 13 goals in that period. The hosts have failed to keep a single clean sheet at home this season and have a 60% loss rate at their own stadium. Gimnasia Mendoza has also been unimpressive in their last five outings but shows greater defensive stability with a 40% clean sheet rate away. Both teams are characterized by low offensive efficiency – the hosts average 0.8 goals scored, while the visitors manage just 0.6 goals per match. Considering both teams' poor form, low attacking output, and Gimnasia's tendency to draw (40% draws away), the most likely outcome appears to be a share of the points.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Newell's Old Boys | Gimnasia Mendoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.21 | 0.17 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Gimnasia Mendoza is 200% better for: last-5 form.
0.2 pts / game - Newell's Old Boys · 0.6 pts / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Gimnasia Mendoza is 83% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.2 goals / game - Newell's Old Boys · 1.2 goals / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Newell's Old Boys scores in 50% of games (5 of 10 meczów), while Gimnasia Mendoza keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 meczów).
Gimnasia Mendoza scores in 60% of games (6 of 10 meczów), while Newell's Old Boys keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 10 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Newell's Old Boys
Over / Under - Gimnasia Mendoza
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Gimnasia Mendoza is 71% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.7 pts / game - Newell's Old Boys · 1.2 pts / game - Gimnasia Mendoza
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Newell's Old Boys - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Gimnasia Mendoza - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -10 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Newell's Old Boys
Gimnasia Mendoza
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Newell's Old Boys | Liga | Gimnasia Mendoza | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.80 | 2.00 | ▼ 1.80 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 46% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 40% | 32% | ▼ 30% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 35% | ▼ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 60% | 58% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 70% | ▼ 50% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Newell's Old Boys vs Gimnasia Mendoza?
The Primera División match finished Newell's Old Boys 1:0 Gimnasia Mendoza. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Newell's Old Boys vs Gimnasia Mendoza?
Newell's Old Boys score 0.60 goals per game on average and Gimnasia Mendoza 0.60. The Primera División average is 2.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 32% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Newell's Old Boys's matches and 40% of Gimnasia Mendoza's.
What form are Newell's Old Boys and Gimnasia Mendoza in?
Over the last 5 games Newell's Old Boys have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Gimnasia Mendoza 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newell's Old Boys vs Gimnasia Mendoza?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Newell's Old Boys vs Gimnasia Mendoza: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.