Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Defensa y Justicia Res.

Newell's Old Boys Res. and Defensa y Justicia Res. have met 8 times — Newell's Old Boys Res. won 5, Defensa y Justicia Res. won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Newell's Old Boys Res. leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 26 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.25 per match (14 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Newell's Old Boys Res. are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2023.