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Newell’s Old Boys defeats Tigre in a hard-fought match at Estadio José Dellagiovanna
San Fernando, Buenos Aires Province – Newell’s Old Boys secured a 2-0 victory over Tigre in a match corresponding to the 12th round of the 2025 Argentine Professional League’s First Phase, played on April 8th at the Estadio José Dellagiovanna. The match, refereed by Andrés Merlos, was characterized by a significant difference in ball possession, with Tigre dominating with 65% compared to Newell’s 35%. However, Newell’s offensive efficiency proved decisive.
The goals arrived in the 13th minute, thanks to a goal by Víctor Cuesta assisted by Éver Banega, and in the 74th minute, with a goal by Leonel Herrera. The match was quite eventful, with a total of five yellow cards, three for Newell’s (Cuesta, Jacob, Montero) and two for Tigre (Scipioni, López). Despite Tigre’s greater possession and a high number of shots (28 shots, 11 on target), Newell’s defensive solidity and their attacking effectiveness gave them the win. Newell’s registered 6 shots, 2 of them on target.
Substitutions newells old boys: at minute 59 D. Sotelo came in and S. Salcedo went out., at minute 59 F. Cardozo came in and M. Silvetti went out., at minute 75 G. Maroni came in and T. Jacob went out., at minute 83 L. Sosa came in and Victor Cuesta went out., at minute 83 V. Acuna came in and L. Herrera went out.
Substitutions tigre: at minute 71 E. Ramirez came in and B. Armoa went out., at minute 81 D. Sarmiento came in and S. Gonzalez went out., at minute 81 J. Lopez came in and J. Saralegui went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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