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Liga Profesional de Fútbol09/20/2026, 08:00 PM

Platense – Newell's Old Boys0 : 1

Why the model thinks so

Platense
1.00
Total xG
1.86
Newell's Old Boys
0.86
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorPlatenseNewell's Old Boys
Low-scoring league (2.1 goals/match)−0.37−0.37
Attack weakness (0.69x league average)−0.30
Defensive weakness (1.4 conceded vs 1.2 league avg)+0.25
Rising form (1.5 vs 1.1 season average)+0.12
Attack weakness (0.71x league average)−0.12
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.2 goals/match)+0.03
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1 goals/match)+0.01
Franco Zapiola on the bench (2 goals, 2 assists)
Weak away record (0.7 vs 1.1 goals/match)
Full strength squad available

Key factors

  • Form curve favors the visitors: Newell's Old Boys are unbeaten in 5 matches, while Platense has been inconsistent recently
  • Striker in top form: Matías Cóccaro scored 4 goals in the past 5 matches for Newell's Old Boys
  • Tactical possession stability: Newell's Old Boys averaged 50% ball possession in recent matches

Risks

  • Defensive weakness of the visitors on the road: Newell's Old Boys concedes an average of 1.91 goals per away game
  • Weak home offense: Platense scores an average of only 0.73 goals per home game

All probabilities

Result
Platense36%
Draw36%
Newell's Old Boys28%
Double chance
Platense or draw72%
Newell's Old Boys or draw64%
No draw64%
Goals
Over 1.557%
Under 1.543%
Over 2.529%
Under 2.571%
Over 3.512%
Under 3.588%
Both teams score
Yes38%
No62%

Most likely scores

0:0
17%
1:1
15%
1:0
14%
0:1
12%
2:0
8%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Newell's Old Boys: scored only in H2 in 4 consecutive games (8 of 11 total)
  2. Newell's Old Boys: 6 of 15 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  3. Newell's Old Boys: 4 comebacks in 6 games after trailing past minute 75 (6 points rescued)
  4. Newell's Old Boys: 54% of all goals between minutes 76-90 (7 of 13)
  5. Platense: 4 of 12 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  6. Platense: dropped a lead in 3 of 5 games (7 points lost)

Lineups

Platense 4-2-3-1 · Newell's Old Boys 4-2-3-1

Platense
  • 30 J. Cozzani
  • 4 A. Lagos
  • 13 I. Vázquez
  • 31 V. Cuesta
  • 38 A. Ingenthron
  • 26 P. Ferreira
  • 24 M. Barrios Santos
  • 7 G. Mainero
  • 18 B. Merlini
  • 43 N. Retamar
  • 79 B. Sepúlveda
Newell's Old Boys
  • 30 J. Reinatti Balansino
  • 6 M. Ortega
  • 17 L. Gianetti
  • 16 L. Carrizo
  • 28 J. Russo
  • 26 R. Herrera
  • 5 L. Regiardo
  • 7 W. Mazzantti
  • 20 F. Guch
  • 32 S. Solari
  • 9 M. Cóccaro Ferreira
Substitutes
  • 33 J. Gauto
  • 22 N. Sumavil
  • 21 A. Lotti
  • 3 T. Silva
  • 34 M. Mendia
  • 15 F. Amarfil
  • 99 G. Lencina
  • 10 F. Zapiola
  • 5 I. Gómez
  • 25 J. Saborido
  • 16 G. Togni
  • 11 N. López Alonso
  • 27 L. Gómez
  • 33 W. Núñez
  • 25 B. Cabrera
  • 19 J. Gómez Mattar
  • 22 O. Salomón
  • 99 J. Ramírez Polero
  • 2 I. Glavinovich
  • 21 G. Arias Arroyo
  • 3 M. Luciano
  • 36 F. Scarpeccio
  • 39 L.Rios
  • 15 A. Soñora

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