Ferro Carril Oeste Reserves 2 – 2 Newell’s Reserves
Argentine Reserve League | June 19, 2026 | 02:00 local

Match Overview

A dramatic encounter at the Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverri saw Ferro Carril Oeste Reserves and Newell’s Reserves share six goals in a pulsating 2‑2 draw. The home side twice took the lead, only for Newell’s to fight back each time. The point keeps both teams in the hunt for a top‑four finish in the Argentine Reserve League.

Key Moments

• 14th minute: Ferro struck first through a powerful header from centre‑back Lucas Peralta following a corner.
• 38th minute: Newell’s levelled with a well‑worked team goal; midfielder Emiliano Roldán finished from close range.
• 67th minute: Ferro regained the lead when winger Tomás Cabrera cut inside and curled a shot into the far corner.
• 82nd minute: Newell’s equalised again, substitute Franco Díaz capitalising on a defensive mix‑up to poke home from six yards.

Tactical Story

Ferro Carril Oeste started aggressively, pressing high and targeting Newell’s vulnerable right flank. Their two goals came from set‑piece and individual brilliance. However, they struggled to maintain intensity after the 70th minute, allowing Newell’s more space in midfield. The visitors, known for their resilience, adapted by switching to a 4‑2‑3‑1 and exploiting Ferro’s tired legs. Both sides had chances to win it, but the goalkeepers stood firm in the closing minutes.

Standout Performance

Ferro’s Tomás Cabrera was the livewire on the left wing, constantly beating his marker and delivering dangerous crosses. His goal was a moment of class. For Newell’s, substitute Franco Díaz made a decisive impact, scoring the equaliser and bringing energy to a side that looked second best for long stretches.

Season Impact

The draw keeps both Ferro and Newell’s in the upper mid‑table. For Ferro, it represents two points dropped after leading twice at home. Newell’s will be pleased with their fighting spirit, but they remain inconsistent. The result tightens the race for the top positions, with five points separating the top six teams in the division.