Riestra 1-1 Newell's Old Boys
Updated
It finished level: Riestra 1-1 Newell's Old Boys in the Liga Profesional (Round 5) on Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at Estadio Guillermo Laza, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Bueno. Riestra goals: Nicolás Benegas 35'. Newell's Old Boys goals: Ignacio Ramírez 88' (pen). Expected goals: 1.76-1.14. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Ignacio Arce (8.2).
Match report
Riestra 1-1 Newell's Old Boys: match report
It finished 1-1 between Riestra and Newell's Old Boys in Liga Profesional on Monday 16 February.
Nicolás Benegas put Riestra ahead on 35' (1-0) and Ignacio Ramírez levelled for Newell's Old Boys from the penalty spot on 88' (1-1).
Riestra had 50% of the ball, shots were 16-7 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.76-1.14.
Ignacio Arce (Deportivo Riestra) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Match stats
| Riestra | Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.76 | 1.14 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 13 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 152 (55%) | 162 (58%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 4 |
Lineups
Riestra (5-3-2): Ignacio Arce, Facundo Miño, Cristian Paz, Rodrigo Gallo, Nicolás Sansotre, Pedro Ramírez, Yonatan Goitía, Pablo Monje, Antony Alonso, Nicolás Benegas, Jonathan Herrera
Newell's Old Boys (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Arias, Armando Méndez, Saúl Salcedo, Oscar Salomón, Jherson Mosquera, Rodrigo Herrera, Marcelo Esponda, Facundo Samuel Guch, Matías Cóccaro, Luciano Herrera, Michael Hoyos
Key events
- 25' · Yellow card · Saúl Salcedo (Newell's Old Boys)
- 30' · Substitution · Ignacio Ramírez for Matías Cóccaro (Newell's Old Boys)
- 33' · Yellow card · Oscar Salomón (Newell's Old Boys)
- 35' · Goal · Nicolás Benegas (Riestra)
- 43' · Yellow card · Rodrigo Gallo (Riestra)
- 46' · Substitution · Walter Núñez for Facundo Samuel Guch (Newell's Old Boys)
- 46' · Substitution · Nicolás Goitea for Oscar Salomón (Newell's Old Boys)
- 64' · Yellow card · Facundo Miño (Riestra)
- 74' · Substitution · Franco Orozco for Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys)
- 75' · Substitution · Matías García for Yonatan Goitía (Riestra)
- 76' · Substitution · Gabriel Obredor for Jonathan Herrera (Riestra)
- 77' · Substitution · Juan Cruz Randazzo for Rodrigo Gallo (Riestra)
- 80' · Substitution · David Sotelo for Marcelo Esponda (Newell's Old Boys)
- 86' · Yellow card · Matías García (Riestra)
- 88' · Goal · Ignacio Ramírez (Newell's Old Boys)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Gabriel Arias (Newell's Old Boys)
All-time head-to-head
3 league meetings since 2024: Riestra 0, draws 2, Newell's Old Boys 1.
Questions
Who won Riestra vs Newell's Old Boys?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Liga Profesional) on Mon, 16 Feb 2026.
When and where is Riestra vs Newell's Old Boys?
Mon, 16 Feb 2026, 22:00 UTC at Estadio Guillermo Laza, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Bueno, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Riestra and Newell's Old Boys?
In 3 league meetings since 2024: Riestra 0 wins, 2 draws, Newell's Old Boys 1 wins (goals 4-6).