Independiente vs Newell's Old Boys Highlights - July 30, 2026

Independiente beat Newell's Old Boys 1-0 in Argentine Liga Profesional on July 30, 2026.

The match was played at Estadio Libertadores de América. Santiago Montiel (41') scored for Independiente.

Independiente went into the game in position 3, on 3 points. They had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 in their previous five.

At kick-off Newell's Old Boys stood in position 4 with 3 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.

Newell's Old Boys arrived unbeaten in 5.

Juan Fedorco sent an effort off target for Independiente (3'). Santiago Montiel tested the goalkeeper for Independiente (13').

Moments later, Sebastián Valdez shot wide for Independiente on 17 minutes. Facundo Zabala could not find the target for Independiente (19').

Soon after, Juan Ramírez forced a save for Newell's Old Boys on 21 minutes. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Maximiliano Gutiérrez’s effort (24').

Santiago Montiel scored for Independiente on 41 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Facundo Zabala tested the goalkeeper for Independiente (43').

Juan Fedorco was booked for Independiente (43'). Substitutions: Independiente 0, Newell's Old Boys 1.

After the break, Juan Fedorco sent an effort off target for Independiente (55'). Sebastián Valdez shot wide for Independiente on 59 minutes.

Maximiliano Gutiérrez saw a shot blocked (65'). The referee cautioned Luca Regiardo of Newell's Old Boys on 73 minutes.

Moments later, Franco Escobar was booked for Newell's Old Boys (77'). Substitutions: Independiente 5, Newell's Old Boys 4.

Newell's Old Boys controlled 51.6% of possession. Independiente had 12 shots with 4 on target, while Newell's Old Boys had 2 and 1.

Goalkeeper saves: Independiente 1, Newell's Old Boys 3. Corners: Independiente 7, Newell's Old Boys 2.

Newell's Old Boys completed the most passes, 449 in total at 78% accuracy. The referee produced 5 yellow cards.