Argentina - Primera DivisiónEstadio Marcelo Alberto BielsaData current as of 17 October 2026

Newell's Old Boys vs Central Córdoba SdE: match statistics

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Key match information

Newell's Old Boys play Central Córdoba SdE in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 19 October 2026. Venue: Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa.

Current form

Newell's Old Boys: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Central Córdoba SdE: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Newell's Old Boys scores 0.93 and concedes 1.29 goals per match. Central Córdoba SdE scores 0.75 and concedes 1.32. League average: 2.16 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Newell's Old Boys 50%, Central Córdoba SdE 36%. Over 2.5: Newell's Old Boys 32%, Central Córdoba SdE 32%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 38%.

xG, shots and style

Central Córdoba SdE has higher xG: 1.26 vs 1.22. Newell's Old Boys: 10.1 shots per match, Central Córdoba SdE: 11.1.

Match halves

Newell's Old Boys: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.71. Central Córdoba SdE: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Newell's Old Boys: 76-90+ (14 goals). Central Córdoba SdE: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.16 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 38%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 67%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.86)
(3.28)
(4.90)

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.

Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0.93Goals scored / match0.75
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
1.29Goals conceded / match1.32
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
46%Average possession44%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
3.29Shots on target / match3.04
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.11Shots per match11.11
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
3.29Shots on target3.04
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
9.2%Shot conversion6.8%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
46%Possession44%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
1.22xG for1.26
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
1.49xG against1.75
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

Shooting quality

Newell's Old Boys: BalancedCentral Córdoba SdE: Balanced
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
Accuracy (shots on target)33%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.25

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 100% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 0.6 pts / match - Central Córdoba SdE

Newell's Old Boys
DDWDL
Season result split
25% W39% D36% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-11-10
1.14 pts / match · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-7-3
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DWWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.01BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 0%
Central Córdoba SdE
LLDDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
21% W29% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-8-14
0.93 pts / match · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-5-8
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WLDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.92Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Newell's Old Boys is 24% better for: goals scored per match.

0.93 goals / match - Newell's Old Boys · 0.75 goals / match - Central Córdoba SdE

Newell's Old Boys scoring profile: strong

Newell's Old Boys scores in 64% of matches (18 of 28 matches), while Central Córdoba SdE keeps a clean sheet in 29% (8 of 28 matches).

Central Córdoba SdE scoring profile: strong

Central Córdoba SdE scores in 50% of matches (14 of 28 matches), while Newell's Old Boys keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 matches).

26Goals scored (season)21
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
36Goals conceded (season)37
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
2.21Average goals in match2.07
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
3Goals scored (last 5)6
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
3Goals conceded (last 5)9
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal50%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
21%2 goals18%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
7%3 goals4%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0%4 goals4%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal71%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
36%2 goals39%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
11%3 goals14%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
4%4 goals4%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

* 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.

50%
Newell's Old Boys - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 28 matches
36%
Central Córdoba SdE - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 28 matches
47%
League average

Goal patterns

4%BTTS at half-time11%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
4%BTTS in both halves4%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
7%Scored in both halves4%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
40%BTTS - last 580%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

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)

Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
14%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time61%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

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.

Newell's Old Boys - half-time state
14% leading50% draw36% trailing
Central Córdoba SdE - half-time state
11% leading57% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.93Points per match (1st half)0.89
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0.21Goals scored (1st half)0.25
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.64
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0.71Average goals (1st half)0.89
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
61%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
86%No goal before half-time82%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

After half-time (2nd half)

1.43Points per match (2nd half)1.18
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
0.79Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.18
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
43%Clean sheet after half-time57%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE
43%No goal after half-time64%
Newell's Old BoysCentral Córdoba SdE

Newell's Old Boys - second-half results

36% W36% D29% L
26
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding179%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Central Córdoba SdE - second-half results

21% W54% D25% L
25
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding191%

Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Newell's Old Boys - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.60
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match0.60.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Central Córdoba SdE - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.20
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match1.20.6
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Newell's Old Boys
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
3
16-30
2
10
31-45
5
9
46-60
1
6
61-75
14
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Central Córdoba SdE
ScoredConceded
0
8
0-15
1
4
16-30
6
6
31-45
5
6
46-60
4
4
61-75
5
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.15
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+25%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
32%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
18%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Newell's Old Boys

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
136%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
54% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
54%

Central Córdoba SdE

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
109%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* 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 BoysLigaCentral Córdoba SdE
Average goals in match• 2.212.16• 2.07
Both teams scored▲ 50%47%▼ 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 32%38%▼ 32%
Clean sheets▼ 25%33%▼ 29%
Goal before half-time▼ 50%61%▼ 50%
Goal after half-time▲ 82%73%▼ 61%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.16
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.21
Home goals / match
0.95
Away goals / match
+27%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Newell's Old Boys 1 - 1 - 1 Central Córdoba SdE. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.

Central Córdoba SdE
1 : 3
Newell's Old Boys
Newell's Old Boys
1 : 1
CA Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero
CA Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero
2 : 0
Newell's Old Boys

FAQ

When do Newell's Old Boys and Central Córdoba SdE play?

Newell's Old Boys face Central Córdoba SdE on 19 October 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Newell's Old Boys and Central Córdoba SdE?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Newell's Old Boys won 1, Central Córdoba SdE won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Newell's Old Boys vs Central Córdoba SdE?

Newell's Old Boys score 0.93 goals per game on average and Central Córdoba SdE 0.75. The Primera División average is 2.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Newell's Old Boys's matches and 36% of Central Córdoba SdE's.

What form are Newell's Old Boys and Central Córdoba SdE in?

Over the last 5 games Newell's Old Boys have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Central Córdoba SdE 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newell's Old Boys vs Central Córdoba SdE?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Newell's Old Boys vs Central Córdoba SdE: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.