Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 13 August 2026

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Newell's Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Newell's Old Boys play Deportivo Riestra in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 15 August 2026.

Current form

Newell's Old Boys: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Deportivo Riestra: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Newell's Old Boys scores 0.94 and concedes 1.69 goals per match. Deportivo Riestra scores 0.31 and concedes 0.75. League average: 2.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Newell's Old Boys 56%, Deportivo Riestra 19%. Over 2.5: Newell's Old Boys 38%, Deportivo Riestra 0%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Newell's Old Boys has higher xG: 1.29 vs 1.28. Newell's Old Boys: 10.5 shots per match, Deportivo Riestra: 9.8.

Match halves

Newell's Old Boys: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.63. Deportivo Riestra: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.06.

Goals by minute

Newell's Old Boys: 76-90+ (9 goals). Deportivo Riestra: 31-45+ (2 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

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.15)
(2.93)
(4.07)

Pre-match profilewhat 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 BoysDeportivo Riestra
0.94Goals scored / match0.31
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
1.69Goals conceded / match0.75
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
44%Average possession39%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
3.38Shots on target / match3.25
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.5Shots per match9.75
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
3.38Shots on target3.25
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
8.9%Shot conversion3.2%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
44%Possession39%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
1.29xG for1.28
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
1.53xG against1.46
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

Shooting quality

Newell's Old Boys: BalancedDeportivo Riestra: Balanced
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
Accuracy (shots on target)32%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.10

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Newell's Old Boys is 125% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 0.8 pts / match - Deportivo Riestra

Newell's Old Boys
WDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
19% W38% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-6-7
0.94 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-3
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
LDWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Deportivo Riestra
LLLWD
Season result split
6% W50% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-8-7
0.69 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-3-5
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow 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 203% better for: goals scored per match.

0.94 goals / match - Newell's Old Boys · 0.31 goals / match - Deportivo Riestra

Deportivo Riestra is 125% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.69 goals / match - Newell's Old Boys · 0.75 goals / match - Deportivo Riestra

Newell's Old Boys scoring profile: strong

Newell's Old Boys scores in 63% of matches (10 of 16 matches), while Deportivo Riestra keeps a clean sheet in 38% (6 of 16 matches).

Deportivo Riestra scoring profile: mixed

Deportivo Riestra scores in 25% of matches (4 of 16 matches), while Newell's Old Boys keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).

15Goals scored (season)5
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
27Goals conceded (season)12
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
2.63Average goals in match1.06
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
8Goals scored (last 5)2
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal25%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
19%2 goals6%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
13%3 goals0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
0%4 goals0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal63%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
50%2 goals13%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
19%3 goals0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
6%4 goals0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

* 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.

56%
Newell's Old Boys - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.9 of 16 matches
19%
Deportivo Riestra - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.3 of 16 matches
45%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
6%BTTS in both halves0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
13%Scored in both halves6%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
80%BTTS - last 50%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

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)

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time6%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

2nd half

94%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
63%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Deportivo Riestra is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.06 pts / match - Newell's Old Boys · 1.25 pts / match - Deportivo Riestra

Newell's Old Boys - half-time state
19% leading50% draw31% trailing
Deportivo Riestra - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.06Points per match (1st half)1.25
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
0.31Goals scored (1st half)0.25
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.31
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
0.88Average goals (1st half)0.56
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
63%Clean sheet before half-time75%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
81%No goal before half-time75%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

After half-time (2nd half)

1.06Points per match (2nd half)0.69
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.06
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)0.44
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
1.75Average goals (2nd half)0.5
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
25%Clean sheet after half-time56%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra
44%No goal after half-time94%
Newell's Old BoysDeportivo Riestra

Newell's Old Boys - second-half results

25% W31% R44% P
17
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Deportivo Riestra - second-half results

6% W50% R44% P
20
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding24%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 6%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Newell's Old Boys - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+30
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Deportivo Riestra - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match0.80.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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 minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Newell's Old Boys
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
1
1
16-30
2
7
31-45
1
8
46-60
0
5
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Deportivo Riestra
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
3
16-30
2
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.84
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
89%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+8%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
16%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
29%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 3 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.
-0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.51
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
188%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.86
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
60% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
60%

Deportivo Riestra

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.97
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.71
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
34%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
64%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Newell's Old BoysLigaDeportivo Riestra
Average goals in match 2.632.08 1.06
Both teams scored 56%45% 19%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%34% 0%
Clean sheets 13%34% 38%
Goal before half-time 50%61% 50%
Goal after half-time 94%71% 50%

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

2.08
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / match
0.90
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
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)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Newell's Old Boys 0 - 1 - 0 Deportivo Riestra. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

When do Newell's Old Boys and Deportivo Riestra play?

Newell's Old Boys face Deportivo Riestra on 15 August 2026 in Primera División. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Newell's Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra?

Newell's Old Boys score 0.94 goals per game on average and Deportivo Riestra 0.31. 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 19% of Deportivo Riestra's.

What form are Newell's Old Boys and Deportivo Riestra in?

Over the last 5 games Newell's Old Boys have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Deportivo Riestra 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newell's Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra?

The statistical background for Newell's Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.