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·31 January 2026
Boca Juniors v Newell's Old Boys, head-to-head record and biggest wins

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·31 January 2026

Boca Juniors and Newell's Old Boys have met 174 times in the Primera División. Boca have 77 wins and 267 goals, Newell's 47 wins and 197 goals, with the other 50 drawn, leaving Boca 26 ahead. Sitiboca.com.ar provides the historical data.
The first meeting came on matchday 8 of the 1939 Championship, Newell's winning 2-1. Their most recent clash was on matchday 11 of the 2025 Clausura at La Bombonera, where Boca won 5-0.
In cup competition they have played 10 times, Boca winning seven and Newell's three. They also met twice in the Copa Libertadores, both ties finishing 0-0 before Boca lost the shootout 10-9.
In matches decided by three goals or more, Boca recorded 16, 66.67 percent of such results, while Newell's managed nine, 33.33 percent.
The first such scoreline arrived in 1939, matchday 25, when Boca beat Newell's 4-0. The latest was in 2016, matchday 4, another 4-0 Boca win.
Boca's biggest wins were 6-1 in the 1973 Metropolitano, matchday 11, and 6-3 in the 1988/89 Championship, matchday 36. Newell's best were 5-2 in the 1980 Metropolitano, matchday 3, and 5-1 in the 1987/88 Championship, matchday 10.
Notable other scorelines include Campeonato 1946, matchday 22, Newell's 1-4 Boca, and Metropolitano 1972, matchday 19, Newell's 4-1 Boca. Also Campeonato 1987/88, matchday 29, Newell's 4-0 Boca, and Campeonato 2015, matchday 15, Boca 4-0 Newell's.
Source: Sitiboca.com.ar








































