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Liga Profesional

Full time

Newell's Old Boys

0–2

Estudiantes de La Plata

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Match events

Newell's Old BoysEstudiantes de La Plata

1st half

Yellow cardLuciano Herrera (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card.
11'
Yellow cardJerónimo Russo (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Newell's Old Boys. Jerónimo Gómez Mattar replaces David Sotelo because of an injury.
38'
45'
Yellow cardLeandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Half-time0–0

2nd half

52'0–1
GoalGoal! Newell's Old Boys 0, Estudiantes de La Plata 1. Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adolfo Gaich.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Newell's Old Boys. Francisco Scarpeccio replaces Walter Núñez.
59'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Newell's Old Boys. Michael Hoyos replaces Luciano Herrera.
60'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Newell's Old Boys. Gabriel Risso Patrón replaces Jerónimo Russo.
60'
60'

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News and reaction

Match reportVeteran defender Nicolás Otamendi signs with boyhood club River PlateVeteran defender Nicolás Otamendi has signed a contract with River Plate to return to the Argentine league as a free agent from Benfica.ESPN · 30 May (opens in a new tab)

Match reportArgentine clubs to strike in response to Tapia travel banProfessional clubs in Argentina have agreed to strike from March 5-8 in protest against what they consider judicial persecution of Argentine Football Association president Claudio Tapia.ESPN · 24 Feb (opens in a new tab)

Match reportRiver Plate expanding iconic Monumental to hold 101,000 fans

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Thursday 26 February 2026
Started: 9:30 am Sydney time
Venue: Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario
Competition: Liga Profesional
Officials: Nicolás Lamolina

Form and ladder

Newell's Old BoysEstudiantes de La Plata

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Team lists

Newell's Old Boys

Newell's Old Boys

21Gabriel AriasG
23Nicolas GoiteaCD-L
25Bruno CabreraCD-R
28Jeronimo RussoLB
14Armando MéndezRB
10Valentino AcuñaAM
8David SoteloLM
5Luca RegiardoRM
27Luciano Herrera

Updated 11 Nov, 9:19 am

SubstitutionSubstitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Edwuin Cetré replaces Brian Aguirre.

72'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Eros Mancuso replaces Eric Meza.

72'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Joaquín Tobio Burgos replaces Tiago Palacios.

SubstitutionSubstitution, Newell's Old Boys. Williams Barlasina replaces Gabriel Arias because of an injury.

73'

81'0–2

GoalGoal! Newell's Old Boys 0, Estudiantes de La Plata 2. Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joaquín Tobio Burgos.

85'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Lucas Alario replaces Fabricio Pérez.

85'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Facundo Farías replaces Adolfo Gaich.

Full-time0–2

River Plate has announced a massive expansion of the Monumental Stadium, increasing its capacity to 101,000 spectators in a move that will make it one of the largest soccer venues in the world.

ESPN · 28 Jan (opens in a new tab)

ESPNMatch reportBoca Juniors plans Bombonera expansion to 80,000 seatsAfter River Plate presented a project to roof its Monumental Stadium, arch-rival Boca Juniors announced it will expand the capacity of La Bombonera in the stadium's biggest ever makeover.ESPN · 12 Mar (opens in a new tab)

InterviewCan Argentina's Estudiantes stop Brazil's Libertadores juggernaut?Brazilian clubs have won the last seven Copa Libertadores titles, but Argentina's Estudiantes de La Plata are determined to keep that streak from reaching eight.ESPN · 14 Oct (opens in a new tab)

InterviewWorld's weirdest soccer leagues: 8 champions? Points for losing?What happens when leagues shun the traditional round-robin format? Here's some of the weird and wonderful ways titles are won around the world.ESPN · 15 Dec (opens in a new tab)

F

33WNWalter NúñezAM-L

20FGFacundo GauchAM-R

Bench

15Saúl SalcedoSUB
24Gabriel RissoSUB
9Michael HoyosSUB
36Francisco ScarpeccioSUB
26Rodrigo HerreraSUB
7Franco OrozcoSUB
1Williams BarlasinaSUB
19Jerónimo MattarSUB
29Marcelo EspondaSUB
22Oscar SalómonSUB
17Franco GarcíaSUB
99Juan RamírezSUB

Estudiantes de La Plata

Estudiantes de La Plata

16Fernando MusleraG
24Tomas PalaciosCD-L
14Leandro González PírezCD-R
13Gastón BenedettiLB
20Eric MezaRB
29Fabricio PérezAM
32Mikel AmondarainLM
21Ezequiel PioviRM
19Adolfo GaichF
28Brian AguirreAM-L
10Tiago PalaciosAM-R

Bench

18Edwin CetreSUB
4Santiago NúñezSUB
11Facundo FaríasSUB
36Joaquín PereyraSUB
17Joaquín Tobio BurgosSUB
40Eros MancusoSUB
27Lucas AlarioSUB
26Ramiro Funes MoriSUB
23Franco DominguezSUB
39Lucas CornejoSUB
1

Fabricio Iacovich

SUB

34TGThiago GonzálezSUB