Match report

Newells Old Boys and San Lorenzo Draw 0-0 in Liga Profesional Argentina

Newells Old Boys
Newells Old Boys
0–0
FT
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo
Apr 12, 2026

Newells Old Boys and San Lorenzo locked horns in a defensive battle that ended in a goalless draw in the Liga Profesional Argentina. Both sides showed resilience in defense, with multiple substitutions and yellow cards but no goals scored. The game was a test of patience and tactical acumen, ending with both teams leaving the field without a victory.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Newells Old Boys 0-0 San Lorenzo
  • M. Coccaro substituted for F. Scarpeccio in the 23rd minute for Newells Old Boys
  • M. de Ritis received a yellow card for San Lorenzo in the 35th minute
  • Five yellow cards were issued during the match: M. de Ritis (San Lorenzo), L. Regiardo (Newells Old Boys), A. Méndez (Newells Old Boys), Ezequiel Herrera (San Lorenzo), and L. Vietto (San Lorenzo)
  • Multiple substitutions occurred, with both teams making five changes each

Lineups

Newells Old Boys

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 30 Josué Reinatti (G)
  • 14 Armando Méndez (D)
  • 15 Saúl Salcedo (D)
  • 22 Óscar Salomón (D)
  • 28 Jeronimo Russo (D)
  • 5 Luca Regiardo (M)
  • 18 Walter Mazzantti (M)
  • 26 Rodrigo Herrera (M)
  • 20 Facundo Guch (M)
  • 17 Franco García (M)
  • 13 Matías Cóccaro (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 Francisco Scarpeccio
  • 99 Juan Ignacio Ramírez
  • 3 Martín Luciano
  • 33 Walter Nuñez
  • 6 Martín Ortega
  • 9 Michael Hoyos
  • 29 Marcelo Esponda
  • 37 Lucas Baños
  • 38 Fabián Noguera
  • 1 Williams Barlasina
  • 27 Luciano Herrera
  • 19 Jerónimo Gómez Mattar

San Lorenzo

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 12 Orlando Gill (G)
  • 32 Ezequiel Herrera (D)
  • 4 Jhohan Romaña (D)
  • 55 Lautaro Montenegro (D)
  • 17 Gregorio Rodriguez (M)
  • 8 Manuel Insaurralde (M)
  • 26 Gonzalo Abrego (M)
  • 6 Mathias de Ritis (M)
  • 9 Alexis Cuello (F)
  • 28 Nahuel Barrios (F)
  • 29 Rodrigo Auzmendi (F)

Substitutes

  • 42 Franco Lorenzon
  • 14 Agustin Ladstatter
  • 19 Luciano Vietto
  • 25 José Devecchi
  • 34 Fabricio López
  • 5 Ignacio Perruzzi
  • 10 Facundo Gulli
  • 18 Diego Herazo
  • 13 Juan Rattalino
  • 11 Matias Reali
  • 16 Guzmán Corujo
  • 3 Teo Rodríguez Pagano

Timeline

  1. Newells Old Boys
    23' Newells Old Boys subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Coccaro · On: F. Scarpeccio
  2. San Lorenzo
    35' San Lorenzo Card · Yellow Card
    M. de Ritis
  3. San Lorenzo
    46' San Lorenzo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. de Ritis · On: T. Rodriguez Pagano
  4. Newells Old Boys
    46' Newells Old Boys subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Garcia · On: W. Nunez
  5. Newells Old Boys
    55' Newells Old Boys Card · Yellow Card
    L. Regiardo
  6. San Lorenzo
    57' San Lorenzo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Barrios · On: M. Reali
  7. Newells Old Boys
    61' Newells Old Boys subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Herrera · On: J. Gomez Mattar
  8. San Lorenzo
    66' San Lorenzo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Rodríguez · On: F. López
  9. Newells Old Boys
    71' Newells Old Boys Card · Yellow Card
    A. Méndez
  10. Newells Old Boys
    76' Newells Old Boys subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Guch · On: Luciano Herrera
  11. Newells Old Boys
    76' Newells Old Boys subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Méndez · On: Martín Ortega
  12. San Lorenzo
    77' San Lorenzo Card · Yellow Card
    Ezequiel Herrera
  13. San Lorenzo
    87' San Lorenzo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Abrego · On: F. Gulli
  14. San Lorenzo
    89' San Lorenzo Card · Yellow Card
    L. Vietto

Match Stats

Stat Newells Old Boys San Lorenzo
Fouls 9 21
Pass Accuracy 71% 79%
Offsides
Red Cards
Total Shots 11 4
Corners 3 1
Total Passes 286 382
Yellow Cards 2 4
Blocked Shots 2 1
Shots on Target 3 1
xG
Shots off Target 6 2
Possession 44% 56%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 203 301
Shots Inside Box 4 2
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • The yellow card issued to M. de Ritis of San Lorenzo in the 35th minute disrupted the team's rhythm slightly, leading to an immediate substitution
  • The late yellow card to L. Vietto in the 89th minute for San Lorenzo could have influenced the team's defensive strategy in the final moments of the game