📊 Form Guide

Newell´s Old Boys

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Newell´s Old Boys will play in this fixture following on from a 1-1 Torneo Apertura draw against Unión de Santa Fe.

In that match, Newell´s Old Boys managed 35% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 2 on target. The scorer for Newell´s Old Boys was Carlos González (16'). Union had 21 attempts at goal with 14 on target. Lucas Gamba (11') was the scorer for Unión de Santa Fe.

Fewer than three goals per match were recorded in 6 of the last 6 fixtures where Newell´s Old Boys have been participants. In terms of the goal weighting in that period, opposing sides scored an aggregate of 2 and Newell´s Old Boys managed a tally of 6. Historical results aside, time will tell if the trend shall be replicated here in this match.

Huracán

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In their previous fixture, Huracán drew 0-0 in the Copa Sudamericana tie with America de Cali.

In that game, Huracán managed 48% possession and 15 shots on goal with 6 on target. At the other end, América de Cali got 7 shots at goal with 1 on target.

During their six most recent matches, Huracán have turned their attacks into goals a total of 13 times, earning them the goals scored per game average of 2.17.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 01/09/2019 shows us that Newell´s Old Boys have won 1 of these games and Huracán 3, with the number of drawn matches being 2.

A combined sum of 19 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 9 of them for La Lepra and 10 for El Globo / Los Quemeros. The average goals per game has been 3.17.

The last league encounter between these sides was Primera División match day 21 on 06/11/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Newell´s Old Boys 2-4 Huracán.

In that game, Newell´s Old Boys managed 71% possession and 25 shots on goal with 4 on target. The goalscorers were Juan Manuel García (34') and Ignacio Ramírez (78').

For their opponents, Huracán had 5 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Rodrigo Cabral (10'), Eric Ramírez (27'), Walter Mazzantti (50') and Rodrigo Echeverría (55') scored.

The match was refereed by Facundo Tello.

ℹ️ Team News: Newell´s Old Boys

The Newell´s Old Boys manager has no fitness concerns to speak of coming into this clash with a fully injury-free group available for selection.

It looks as if La Lepra could go for a 4-2-3-1 system and select Keylor Navas, Alejo Montero, Luciano Lollo, Víctor Cuesta, Angelo Martino, Ever Banega, Tomás Jacob, Mateo Silvetti, Gonzalo Maroni, Luciano Herrera and Carlos González.

ℹ️ Team News: Huracán

With a completely injury-free squad available to select from, the Huracán manager doesn’t have any fitness concerns to report before this game.

We reckon that El Globo / Los Quemeros seem likely to play in a 4-2-3-1 formation by sending out Hernan Galindez, Tomás Guidara, Fabio Pereyra, Marco Pellegrino, Leandro Lescano, Leonardo Gil, Leonel Perez, Agustín Urzi, Matko Miljevic, Rodrigo Cabral and Erick Ramirez.

💡 Prediction

We believe that Huracán and Newell´s Old Boys may well end up cancelling each other out here.

A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. That’s why our selection here is for a close game with a 1-1 score draw at the end of this game.

Andre Moura, 21:01 29/04/2025