Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Newell's Old Boys vs Independiente: 1–1
Newell's Old Boys and Independiente drew 1–1 in the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol on Wednesday, 28 January 2026 at Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario, Argentina.
- Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol (2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 28 Jan 2026, 01:15 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario, Argentina
- Teams: Newell's Old Boys (home), Independiente (away)
Goals
- 34' — Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente)
- 89' — Michael Hoyos (Newell's Old Boys), assist Walter Núñez
Match statistics
| Statistic | Newell's Old Boys | Independiente |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 50.7 | 49.3 |
| Shots | 12 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Fouls | 13 | 19 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
Starting line-ups
Newell's Old Boys (4-3-3): Gabriel Arias (G), Nicolas Goitea (CD-L), Saúl Salcedo (CD-R), Martín Luciano (LB), Armando Méndez (RB), Rodrigo Herrera (CM), Valentino Acuña (LM), Jerónimo Mattar (RM), Matías Cóccaro (F), Luciano Herrera (LF), Facundo Gauch (RF).
Independiente (4-2-3-1): Rodrigo Rey (G), Kevin Lomónaco (CD-L), Juan Fedorco (CD-R), Facundo Zabala (LB), Leonardo Godoy (RB), Víctor Malcorra (AM), Lautaro Millán (LM), Rodrigo Fernández (RM), Gabriel Ávalos (F), Matías Abaldo (AM-L), Walter Mazzantti (AM-R).
Recent form
Newell's Old Boys: lost 1–0 vs Unión (Santa Fe) (1 Nov); won 2–0 away to Huracán (8 Nov); lost 1–0 vs Racing Club (16 Nov); lost 2–1 away to Talleres (Córdoba) (24 Jan); drew 1–1 vs Independiente (28 Jan).
Independiente: won 3–0 vs Atlético Tucumán (1 Nov); won 1–0 away to Deportivo Riestra (10 Nov); won 1–0 vs Rosario Central (16 Nov); drew 1–1 vs Estudiantes de La Plata (23 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Newell's Old Boys (28 Jan).