Estudiantes de La Plata vs Newell's Old Boys Highlights - August 31, 2026

Estudiantes de La Plata meet Newell's Old Boys at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi in La Plata on August 31, 2026.

The fixture comes in Argentine Liga Profesional.

Estudiantes de La Plata go into the match in position 14, on 6 points from 6 matches. They have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 4 so far.

Their goal difference stands at 0. In their last five outings they have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1.

They drew 1-1 at home with Universidad Católica on Aug 12. They beat Gimnasia La Plata 4-0 at home on Aug 15.

They won 3-0 away at Universidad Católica on Aug 19. They lost 0-2 away at Sarmiento (Junín) on Aug 23.

A 3-1 home win over Barracas Central came on Aug 27. They have scored 11 and conceded 4 across that run.

3 of those five came at home. They shut out the opposition 2 times in that run.

They are unbeaten in their last 3.

Newell's Old Boys sit in position 6 of the table with 10 points after 6 matches. Their season so far: won 3, drawn 1, lost 2.

That leaves a goal difference of +2. Across the last five they have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2.

On Jul 31 they went down 0-1 at Independiente. A 2-2 home draw with Boca Juniors followed on Aug 2.

They lost 1-2 away at Defensa y Justicia on Aug 9. They beat Deportivo Riestra 2-0 at home on Aug 15.

A 2-1 home win over Banfield came on Aug 23. That run brought 7 goals for and 6 against.

Of that run, 3 were played at home.

Eric Meza tops the Estudiantes de La Plata assist chart with 2. Matías Cóccaro has scored 4 times for Newell's Old Boys this season.

For assists Newell's Old Boys look to Facundo Gauch, on 3.

Newell's Old Boys start the day above Estudiantes de La Plata in the table. Confirmed lineups follow closer to kick-off.