Newell's Old Boys 1-2 Banfield
Updated
Banfield won: Newell's Old Boys 1-2 Banfield in the Liga Profesional (Round 2) on Sun, 20 Jul 2025 at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe. Newell's Old Boys goals: Éver Banega 59'. Banfield goals: Rodrigo Auzmendi 44', Mauro Mendez 73'. Expected goals: 0.52-1.41. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Rodrigo Auzmendi (8.5).
Match report
Banfield beat Newell's Old Boys 2-1
Banfield squeezed past Newell's Old Boys 2-1 away from home at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa on Sunday 20 July in Liga Profesional.
Rodrigo Auzmendi put Banfield ahead on 44' (0-1), Éver Banega levelled for Newell's Old Boys on 59' (1-1) and Mauro Mendez restored Banfield's lead on 73' (1-2).
Newell's Old Boys had 57% of the ball, shots were 12-17 (5-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.52-1.41.
Rodrigo Auzmendi (Banfield) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Match stats
| Newell's Old Boys | Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.52 | 1.41 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 21 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 312 (78%) | 210 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 9 |
Lineups
Newell's Old Boys (4-4-2): Williams Barlasina, Alejo Montero, Luciano Lollo, Victor Leandro Cuesta, Angelo Martino, Jherson Mosquera, Éver Banega, David Sotelo, Luciano Herrera, Carlos Gonzalez, Gonzalo Maroni
Banfield (3-4-3): Facundo Sanguinetti, Sergio Vittor, Alexis Maldonado, Brandon Oviedo, Juan Luis Alfaro, Santiago Esquivel, Martin Rio, Luis Ignacio Abraham, Gonzalo Rios, Rodrigo Auzmendi, Tomas Adoryan
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Juan Luis Alfaro (Banfield)
- 26' · Yellow card · Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys)
- 44' · Goal · Rodrigo Auzmendi (Banfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Juan Iribarren for Juan Luis Alfaro (Banfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Giovani Chiaverano for Jherson Mosquera (Newell's Old Boys)
- 49' · Yellow card · Tomas Adoryan (Banfield)
- 59' · Goal · Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys)
- 60' · Substitution · Mauro Mendez for Tomas Adoryan (Banfield)
- 67' · Substitution · Luca Sosa for Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys)
- 73' · Goal · Mauro Mendez (Banfield)
- 81' · Substitution · Valentino Acuna for Angelo Martino (Newell's Old Boys)
- 82' · Substitution · Frank Castaneda for Gonzalo Rios (Banfield)
- 86' · Substitution · Alejo Navarro for David Sotelo (Newell's Old Boys)
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Lucas Palavecino for Santiago Esquivel (Banfield)
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Santiago Daniele for Sergio Vittor (Banfield)
All-time head-to-head
15 league meetings since 2014: Newell's Old Boys 4, draws 4, Banfield 7.
Questions
Who won Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield?
Banfield won, 1-2 (Liga Profesional) on Sun, 20 Jul 2025.
When and where is Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield?
Sun, 20 Jul 2025, 19:45 UTC at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Newell's Old Boys and Banfield?
In 15 league meetings since 2014: Newell's Old Boys 4 wins, 4 draws, Banfield 7 wins (goals 10-20).