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Newell's Old Boys won: Defensa Y Justicia 0-2 Newell's Old Boys in the Copa Argentina (Round 1/16) on Fri, 23 May 2025 at Estadio Único de San Nicolás, San Nicolás de los Arroyos. Newell's Old Boys goals: Luciano Herrera 39', Gonzalo Maroni 48'. Possession: 71-29. Player of the match: Gonzalo Maroni (8.8).
Newell's Old Boys beat Defensa Y Justicia 2-0 away from home at Estadio Único de San Nicolás on Friday 23 May in Copa Argentina.
Luciano Herrera put Newell's Old Boys ahead on 39' (0-1) and Gonzalo Maroni made it 0-2 on 48'.
Defensa Y Justicia had 71% of the ball, shots were 21-20 (9-8 on target).
Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
| Defensa Y Justicia | Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 71 | 29 |
| Total shots | 21 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 31 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 479 (88%) | 145 (67%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 7 |
| Total shots | 21 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 12 |
| Shots outside box | 11 | 8 |
Defensa Y Justicia (4-3-3): Enrique Bologna, Ezequiel Cannavo, Emanuel Aguilera, Rafael Delgado, Alexis Soto, Cesar Perez, Kevin Gutierrez, Lucas Gonzalez, Francisco Gonzalez, Abiel Osorio, Gaston Togni
Newell's Old Boys (4-2-3-1): Keylor Navas, Alejo Montero, Luciano Lollo, Victor Leandro Cuesta, Angelo Martino, Tomas Jacob, Éver Banega, Gonzalo Maroni, Luciano Herrera, Juan Manuel Garcia, Carlos Gonzalez
19 league meetings since 2014: Defensa Y Justicia 12, draws 2, Newell's Old Boys 5.
Defensa Y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys: full head-to-head record
Newell's Old Boys won, 0-2 (Copa Argentina) on Fri, 23 May 2025.
Fri, 23 May 2025, 00:10 UTC at Estadio Único de San Nicolás, San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Copa Argentina.
In 19 league meetings since 2014: Defensa Y Justicia 12 wins, 2 draws, Newell's Old Boys 5 wins (goals 21-13).