Newell's Old Boys vs San Lorenzo: match statistics
Newell's Old Boys vs San Lorenzo: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Newell's Old Boys play San Lorenzo in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 12 April 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
Newell's Old Boys: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. San Lorenzo: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Newell's Old Boys scores 0.94 and concedes 1.69 goals per match. San Lorenzo scores 0.94 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.08 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Newell's Old Boys 56%, San Lorenzo 41%. Over 2.5: Newell's Old Boys 38%, San Lorenzo 24%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.
xG, shots and style
Newell's Old Boys has higher xG: 1.29 vs 1.24. Newell's Old Boys: 10.5 shots per match, San Lorenzo: 10.1.
Match halves
Newell's Old Boys: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.63. San Lorenzo: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Newell's Old Boys: 76-90+ (9 goals). San Lorenzo: 76-90+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I predict a draw (X). Newell's at home scores on average 0.83 goals and concedes 1.5 goals per match with an average xG of 1.52, while San Lorenzo away scores 0.5 goals and concedes only 0.5 goals with an average xG against of 1.46. The hosts generate more chances (on average 13 shots and 3.67 on target per match) but have around 6% conversion, whereas the visitors average 6.83 shots and 2.17 on target with about 7% conversion, suggesting San Lorenzo makes better use of their limited opportunities. San Lorenzo can also rely on defence — 50% clean sheets and 67% draws away versus 17% clean sheets and 17% wins for Newell's at home — therefore I expect a low-scoring draw. Additionally, average points per match in the last 5 games are similar (Newell 1.4 vs San Lorenzo 1.6), and the visitors have scored 10 goals in the last 5 matches compared to 5 goals for the hosts, which confirms the visitors' superiority in efficiency but does not necessarily translate into a win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Newell's Old Boys | San Lorenzo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.26 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Newell's Old Boys is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 1.2 pts / match - San Lorenzo
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.
San Lorenzo is 80% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.69 goals / match - Newell's Old Boys · 0.94 goals / match - San Lorenzo
Newell's Old Boys scores in 63% of matches (10 of 16 matches), while San Lorenzo keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 matches).
San Lorenzo scores in 71% of matches (12 of 17 matches), while Newell's Old Boys keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Newell's Old Boys
Over / Under — San Lorenzo
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
San Lorenzo is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.06 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 1.18 pts / match - San Lorenzo
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Newell's Old Boys - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
San Lorenzo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Newell's Old Boys
San Lorenzo
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 | San Lorenzo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.63 | 2.08 | ▼ 1.88 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 45% | ▼ 41% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 38% | 34% | ▼ 24% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 34% | ▲ 53% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 71% | ▼ 65% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Newell's Old Boys 0 - 1 - 0 San Lorenzo. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Newell's Old Boys vs San Lorenzo?
The Primera División match finished Newell's Old Boys 0:0 San Lorenzo. 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 San Lorenzo?
Newell's Old Boys score 0.94 goals per game on average and San Lorenzo 0.94. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Newell's Old Boys's matches and 41% of San Lorenzo's.
What form are Newell's Old Boys and San Lorenzo in?
Over the last 5 games Newell's Old Boys have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and San Lorenzo 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newell's Old Boys vs San Lorenzo?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.