Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors, 2025 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Newell's Old Boys

5': Luciano Herrera
45'+3': Luciano Lollo

FT
2 - 0

Boca Juniors

Goalkeeper Navas shines in Newell's Old Boys' 2-0 win over Boca Juniors

VIDEO SHOWS: HIGHLIGHTS OF ARGENTINE PRIMERA DIVISION MATCH BETWEEN NEWELL'S OLD BOYS AND BOCA JUNIORS

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Attempt missed. Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo Silvetti with a cross.
5': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 1, Boca Juniors 0. Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos González with a headed pass.
6': Attempt missed. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milton Giménez.
11': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Lautaro Blanco.
12': Foul by Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors).
12': Ángelo Martino (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Silvetti (Newell's Old Boys).
15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
19': Foul by Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors).
19': Mateo Silvetti (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Foul by Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors).
20': Tomás Jacob (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Alan Velasco (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Foul by Tomás Jacob (Newell's Old Boys).
24': Foul by Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors).
24': Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Foul by Ángelo Martino (Newell's Old Boys).
27': Tomás Belmonte (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Attempt missed. Alan Velasco (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco with a cross.
33': Foul by Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys).
33': Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys).
34': Lucas Blondel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
34': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Alejo Montero.
37': Attempt missed. Lucas Blondel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tomás Belmonte.
41': Attempt missed. Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
41': Foul by Carlos González (Newell's Old Boys).
41': Tomás Belmonte (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Tomás Belmonte (Boca Juniors).
43': Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Carlos González (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+2': Foul by Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors).
45'+3': Goal! Newell's Old Boys 2, Boca Juniors 0. Luciano Lollo (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Éver Banega with a cross following a set piece situation.
45'+4': Foul by Tomás Jacob (Newell's Old Boys).
45'+4': Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+5': First Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 2, Boca Juniors 0.
45': Second Half begins Newell's Old Boys 2, Boca Juniors 0.
45': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Ander Herrera replaces Milton Delgado.
45': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Luis Advíncula replaces Lucas Blondel.
45': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Rodrigo Battaglia replaces Lautaro Di Lollo.
48': Ander Herrera (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys).
48': Foul by Mateo Silvetti (Newell's Old Boys).
48': Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Carlos González (Newell's Old Boys) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
49': Foul by Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys).
49': Rodrigo Battaglia (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Gonzalo Maroni (Newell's Old Boys) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Carlos González with a through ball following a fast break.
52': Attempt missed. Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Zenón.
52': Penalty Boca Juniors. Edinson Cavani draws a foul in the penalty area.
52': Penalty conceded by Ángelo Martino (Newell's Old Boys) after a foul in the penalty area.
52': Ángelo Martino (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Penalty missed! Still Newell's Old Boys 2, Boca Juniors 0. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
54': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Battaglia (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
54': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Ángelo Martino.
55': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Exequiel Zeballos replaces Ander Herrera because of an injury.
57': Offside, Boca Juniors. Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
59': Delay in match because of an injury Luciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys).
59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Miguel Merentiel replaces Alan Velasco.
59': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Fernando Cardozo replaces Gonzalo Maroni.
60': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. David Sotelo replaces Luciano Herrera because of an injury.
63': Attempt saved. Fernando Cardozo (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Éver Banega.
63': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
64': David Sotelo (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors).
65': Attempt blocked. Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
65': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Kevin Zenón.
65': Attempt missed. David Sotelo (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
66': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Fernando Cardozo is caught offside.
68': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Saúl Salcedo replaces Mateo Silvetti.
69': Foul by Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys).
69': Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71': Attempt blocked. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Advíncula.
71': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Tomás Jacob.
71': Attempt saved. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Advíncula.
72': Hand ball by David Sotelo (Newell's Old Boys).
73': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Luciano Lollo.
73': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Alejo Montero.
73': Attempt blocked. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
76': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Brian Calderara replaces Ángelo Martino.
76': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Juan Manuel García replaces Carlos González.
77': Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Fernando Cardozo (Newell's Old Boys).
78': Juan Manuel García (Newell's Old Boys).
78': Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Alejo Montero (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card.
80': Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Foul by Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys).
80': Attempt missed. Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco following a set piece situation.
81': Foul by Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys).
81': Tomás Belmonte (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81': Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Attempt saved. David Sotelo (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Cardozo.
84': Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84': Foul by Fernando Cardozo (Newell's Old Boys).
85': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Fernando Cardozo is caught offside.
86': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Tomás Jacob.
87': Attempt blocked. Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco.
87': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Tomás Jacob.
88': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors).
88': Víctor Cuesta (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Fernando Cardozo is caught offside.
89': Offside, Boca Juniors. Exequiel Zeballos is caught offside.
90': Foul by Tomás Belmonte (Boca Juniors).
90': Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
90'+2': Juan Manuel García (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Brian Calderara (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
90'+5': Second Half ends, Newell's Old Boys 2, Boca Juniors 0.
0': Match ends, Newell's Old Boys 2, Boca Juniors 0.

Statistics

CABJ		NOB
11	Fouls	17
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	3
7	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	2
77	Possession	23
12	SHOTS	9
2	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
509	Accurate Passes	120
565	Passes	171
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	2
33	Crosses	10
0.1	Cross %	0.2
32	Long Balls	48
22	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.7	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	1
3	Effective Tackles	10
8	Tackles	16
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
6	Interceptions	8
14	Effective Clearances	46
14	Clearances	46

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Marcelo Bielsa
Location: Rosario, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Boca Juniors	14	+14	32
2	Huracán	14	+10	27
3	Argentinos Juniors	13	+8	26
4	Tigre	13	+6	24

Full Table

Line-Ups

Newell's Old Boys (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Keylor Navas (GK)
18	Víctor Cuesta
37	Luciano Lollo
23	Ángelo Martino
4	Alejo Montero
2	Tomás Jacob
5	Éver Banega
20	Gonzalo Maroni
32	Carlos González
21	Luciano Herrera
24	Mateo Silvetti

Newell's Old Boys Substitutes:

Brian Calderara, Valentino Acuña, Fernando Cardoso, Lucas Sosa, Agustín Melgarejo, Juan Manuel García, Saúl Salcedo, Juan Mendez, Luca Regiardo, Giovani Chiaverano, Josué Reinatti, David Sotelo.

Boca Juniors (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
25	Agustín Marchesín (GK)
6	Marcos Rojo
40	Lautaro Di Lollo
23	Lautaro Blanco
42	Lucas Blondel
10	Edinson Cavani
43	Milton Delgado
20	Alan Velasco
22	Kevin Zenón
30	Tomás Belmonte
9	Milton Gimenez

Boca Juniors Substitutes:

Ander Herrera, Juan Barinaga, Ignacio Miramon, Brian Aguirre, Rodrigo Battaglia, Mateo Mendia, Exequiel Zeballos, Luis Advíncula, Leandro Brey, Ayrton Costa, Miguel Merentiel, Marcelo Saracchi.

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