Newell’s Old Boys struggled to get a foothold against their oldest rivals for ninety minutes — until Matías Cóccaro found a stoppage-time equaliser, overturned by VAR, that ended six straight derby defeats and left Arroyito seething. A dramatic 1-1 draw at the Gigante, marred by ugly scenes as objects rained onto the pitch and questions mount over a refereeing performance that let a bruising derby boil over.
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Newell’s 1-1 Central: a goal each in entertaining Clásico
Nicolás Castro’s third goal of the season earned a point for Newell’s in this season’s Clásico Rosarino against the Liga AFA’s bottom side.
Gamboa ready to give everything to win Sunday’s Clásico Rosarino
Match Preview: Newell’s manager Fernando Gamboa knows more than anyone what it’s like to win a Clásico Rosarino and he’s pledged to use that experience to prepare his team for Sunday’s derby game.
Clásico Rosarino pits former teammates against each other in bitter rivalry
Match Preview: As players, they were rivals and teammates but now Germán Burgos & Kily González go up against each other as coaches in the battle for Rosario.