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Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys: match statistics
Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Vélez Sarsfield plays Newell's Old Boys in Primera División (Argentina). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.
Recent form
Vélez Sarsfield has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Newell's Old Boys has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Vélez Sarsfield scores 1.13 goals per game and allows 0.73. Newell's Old Boys scores 0.93 and allows 1.73. Games in this league average 2.05 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Vélez Sarsfield's games and 53% of Newell's Old Boys's. The Over 2.5 rates are 27% and 40%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Vélez Sarsfield has the higher season xG average, 1.38 to 1.29 per game. Vélez Sarsfield takes 11.5 shots per game, while Newell's Old Boys takes 10.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Vélez Sarsfield leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.60 goals per game after halftime. Newell's Old Boys leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.60 after halftime.
When the teams score
Vélez Sarsfield's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). For Newell's Old Boys, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 2.05 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 34% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
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
| Vélez Sarsfield | Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.28 |
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.
Newell's Old Boys is 120% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 2.2 pts / game - Newell's Old Boys
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.
Vélez Sarsfield is 22% better for: goals scored per game.
1.13 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 0.93 goals / game - Newell's Old Boys
Vélez Sarsfield is 137% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.73 goals / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.73 goals / game - Newell's Old Boys
Vélez Sarsfield scores in 80% of games (12 of 15 meczów), while Newell's Old Boys keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 meczów).
Newell's Old Boys scores in 60% of games (9 of 15 meczów), while Vélez Sarsfield keeps a clean sheet in 47% (7 of 15 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 - Vélez Sarsfield
Over / Under - Newell's Old Boys
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.
Vélez Sarsfield is 37% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.47 pts / game - Vélez Sarsfield · 1.07 pts / game - Newell's Old Boys
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Vélez Sarsfield - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Newell's Old Boys - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* 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 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Vélez Sarsfield
Newell's Old Boys
* 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
| Vélez Sarsfield | Liga | Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.87 | 2.05 | ▲ 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 47% | 45% | ▲ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 27% | 34% | ▲ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 47% | 35% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | • 60% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 70% | ▲ 93% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
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.
Head-to-head
Record from Vélez Sarsfield's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Newell's Old Boys. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.