📊 Form Guide

Tigre

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Tigre are hoping to win again following a 1-2 Torneo Apertura triumph vs Defensa y Justicia.

In that game, Tigre managed 40% possession and 19 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. For Tigre, the goals were scored by Nehuén Paz (58') and Sebastián Medina (79'). Defensa y Justicia had 7 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Juan Bautista Miritello (52') was the scorer for Defensa y Justicia.

Tigre haven’t had any problems with scoring, netting every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.

They have managed to rack up 12 during that time while also conceding a total of 5. Let’s see whether or not that trend can be sustained in this game.

Newell´s Old Boys

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Newell´s Old Boys go into this clash following a 2-0 Torneo Apertura win as they beat Boca Juniors in their most recent fixture.

In that match, Newell´s Old Boys had 23% possession and 8 shots on goal with 4 on target. For Newell´s Old Boys, the scorers were Luciano Herrera (5') and Luciano Lollo (45'). Boca Juniors got 12 shots on goal with 2 on target.

Throughout their 6 most recent matches, Newell´s Old Boys have managed to stick the ball in the net a total of 6 times, earning them a goals scored per game average of 1.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Checking on their most recent head to head clashes stretching back to 20/10/2018 shows us that Tigre have won 1 of these & Newell´s Old Boys 4, with the number of drawn matches standing at 1.

A combined sum of 12 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 4 of them from Matadores and 8 being from La Lepra. That’s an average goals per game of 2.

The previous league contest between these sides was Primera División match day 15 on 21/09/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Newell´s Old Boys 1-0 Tigre.

That day, Newell´s Old Boys managed 33% possession and 15 shots at goal with 6 on target. Their only player to score was Saúl Salcedo (71').

For their opponents, Tigre got 13 shots at goal with 6 on target.

The match was refereed by Luis Lobo.

🗞️ Team News: Tigre

The Tigre boss has zero fitness worries whatsoever coming into this clash thanks to a completely injury-free squad ready to go.

ℹ️ Team News: Newell´s Old Boys

Due to a fully injury-free squad to choose from, the Newell´s Old Boys manager does not have any fitness concerns to report coming into this game.

🔮 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Newell´s Old Boys will need to put in a solid display to register a score against this Tigre outfit who will likely end up scoring and staying ahead.

We therefore see a very competitive encounter with a 1-0 advantage for Tigre when all is said and done.

Should be an interesting one.

Peter Guest, 23:42 07/04/2025