ROSARIO. Newell’s Old Boys and Unión Santa Fe draw 1-1. J. Recalde scored the first goal (57′) for Newell’s Old Boys. K. Zenón settled the score (63′). Newell’s Old Boys was vastly better in terms of ball possession (66%)
The match was played at the Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium in Rosario on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ariel Penel who had the assistance of Sebastián Rainieri and Federico Cano. The 4th official was Franco Morón. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 29.32 degrees Celsius or 84.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 23%.
Match Statistics
- ! 66 Ball Possession 34
Shots
- 15 Total 5
- 6 On Target 2
- 4 Off Target 2
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 95 Attack 78
- 73 Dangerous attack 33
- 63 Ball safe 63
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 2
Fouls
- 13 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Newell’s Old Boys had a strong ball possession 66% while Unión Santa Fe was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Newell’s Old Boys was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Newell’s Old Boys to win the match.
Newell’s Old Boys shot 15 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Unión Santa Fe shot 5 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Newell’s Old Boys received 2 yellow cards (Juan Sforza and Jorge Recalde). Talking about the opposition, Unión Santa Fe received 3 yellow cards (Federico Vera, Nicolás Paz and Tiago Banega).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Newell’s Old Boys will have 8 points to drop in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Unión Santa Fe will have 6 points to lose in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Newell’s Old Boys will host Defensa y Justicia on the 18th of November with a 6-3 head to head statistic in favor of Defensa y Justicia (1 draw).
Unión Santa Fe will host Tigre on the 18th of November with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Tigre (3 draws).
Newell’s Old Boys – Formation
Newell’s Old Boys started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Iván Gabriel Heinze decided to play with the following team: Lucas Hoyos , Armando Méndez , Gustavo Velázquez , Guillermo Ortíz , Ángelo Martino , Ivan Gómez , Juan Sforza , Brian Aguirre , Cristian Ferreira , Ramiro Sordo and Jorge Recalde .
The home team had on the bench: Carlos Ordóñez, Augusto Schott, Pablo Pérez, Guillermo May , Facundo Mansilla , Ignacio Schor, Leonel Vangioni, Marcos Portillo, Genaro Rossi, Williams Barlasina, Lisandro Montenegro and Guillermo Balzi.
Substitutions
Newell’s Old Boys made 3 changes: Ramiro Sordo for Guillermo May (77′), Ángelo Martino for Facundo Mansilla (70′) and Armando Méndez for Ignacio Schor (89′).
Best player: Ramiro Sordo
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Newell’s Old Boys was Ramiro Sordo.
His rating is with 13 passes (62% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 11 crosses.
Unión Santa Fe – Formation
Unión Santa Fe started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Cristian Alberto González Peret played with: Sebastián Moyano , Federico Vera , Nicolás Paz , Franco Calderón , Claudio Corvalán , Kevin Zenón , Tiago Banega , Joaquín Mosqueira , Mauro Luna Diale , Gonzalo Morales and Jerónimo Dómina .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Nicolás Campisi, Lisandro Morales, Tomás González, Patricio Tanda , Mateo Del Blanco , Jairo O’Neill, Rafael Profini, Juan Pablo Ludueña, Nicolás Orsini and Franco Pardo.
Substitutions
Unión Santa Fe made 4 changes: Tiago Banega for Patricio Tanda (62′), Gonzalo Morales for Mateo Del Blanco (84′), Federico Vera for Franco Pardo (90′) and Jerónimo Dómina for Nicolás Orsini (62′).
Best player: Sebastián Moyano
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Unión Santa Fe was the goalkeeper: Sebastián Moyano. His rating is 8.06. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Newell’s Old Boys – Unión Santa Fe – 1-1
- San Lorenzo – Racing Club – 1-1
- Atlético Tucumán – Barracas Central – 1-0
- Banfield – Argentinos Juniors – 0-1
- Colón – Rosario Central – 2-1