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Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 1–0 Newell's Old Boys · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza won 1–0.

Shots
915
Shots on target
21
Expected goals
0.292.33
Possession
39%61%

Full time

What the match recorded

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza beat Newell's Old Boys 1–0. Recorded in this match (Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza – Newell's Old Boys): shots 9–15, shots on target 2–1, expected goals 0.29–2.33, possession 39%–61%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.03 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match1.03 goals/match1.11 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza have a visible home split

moderate

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

14.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.7 shots/match12 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots15 shotsGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 9 shots, Newell's Old Boys 15 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots1 shotGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 2 shots, Newell's Old Boys 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.29 xG2.33 xGGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 0.29 xG, Newell's Old Boys 2.33 xG
  • Possession39%61%Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 39%, Newell's Old Boys 61%
  • Corners1 corner7 cornersGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 1 corner, Newell's Old Boys 7 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls17 foulsGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 15 fouls, Newell's Old Boys 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 2 cards, Newell's Old Boys 2 cards
  • Passes217 passes336 passesGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 217 passes, Newell's Old Boys 336 passes
  • Pass accuracy61.3%73.8%Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 61.3%, Newell's Old Boys 73.8%
  • Shots inside box3 shots11 shotsGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 3 shots, Newell's Old Boys 11 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks6 blocksGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 3 blocks, Newell's Old Boys 6 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save1 saveGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 1 save, Newell's Old Boys 1 save
  • Offsides0 offsides9 offsidesGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza 0 offsides, Newell's Old Boys 9 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza
0Draws
1Newell's Old Boys
Newell's Old Boys — Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza · Liga Profesional de Fútbol1–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza favored in 6 of 13 directional metrics · Newell's Old Boys in 2 · 5 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza30 matchesNewell's Old Boys30 matches
1.03 goals/match ▲Goals scored30/300.9 goals/match
1.27 goals/matchGoals allowed30/301.33 goals/match
1.18 xG/match ▲Expected goals12/121 xG/match
12 shots/match ▲Shots30/3010.1 shots/match
3.9 shots/match ▲Shots on target30/303.23 shots/match
46.3% ●Possession30/3044.6%
3.77 corners/matchCorners30/303.77 corners/match
3.1 cards/matchCards10/112.45 cards/match
12.8 fouls/matchFouls30/3013 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples30 / 30home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 13 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsGimnasia y Esgrima MendozaNewell's Old Boys
CompetitionLiga Profesional de Fútbol
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