Match Summary
San Lorenzo and Newells Old Boys drew 1:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by I. Ramírez 5′, S. Blanco 80′. 4 yellow cards were shown. San Lorenzo had 62% possession while Newells Old Boys held 38%. San Lorenzo had 24 shots (9 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Newells Old Boys. Expected goals: San Lorenzo 0.64 — Newells Old Boys 1.55. San Lorenzo made 3 substitutions, Newells Old Boys made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between San Lorenzo and Newells Old Boys — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Méndez
Match Statistics
San Lorenzo had 62% possession against Newells Old Boys's 38%. San Lorenzo registered 24 shots (9 on target) while Newells Old Boys managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 17–1. Fouls committed: 9–21.
Lineups
San Lorenzo lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under L. Romagnoli, while Newells Old Boys deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Coria.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for San Lorenzo is —, compared to 6.63 for Newells Old Boys. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. San Lorenzo's highest-rated starter is —, while Newells Old Boys's best-rated player is A. Méndez (6.77).
Defensive Solidity
San Lorenzo deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Newells Old Boys's 4-man backline averaging 6.77. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
San Lorenzo field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Newells Old Boys's 5 rated 6.50. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
San Lorenzo start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Newells Old Boys averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
San Lorenzo's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Newells Old Boys. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of San Lorenzo's starting XI is 26.7 (youngest: I. Leguizamón (23), oldest: E. Remedi (30)), while Newells Old Boys average 29.0 (youngest: F. González (24), oldest: G. Velázquez (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
San Lorenzo's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Newells Old Boys. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, San Lorenzo have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Newells Old Boys show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026