CA Talleres de Cordoba Women moved up the Argentine Women's League standings with a confident 2-0 home victory over Newells Old Boys Women on 23 August 2026. The result was built on an efficient first-half display, with Talleres scoring twice before the interval and then managing the game expertly in the second half to record a clean sheet.
Match Overview
Playing in front of an enthusiastic home crowd, Talleres Women started with purpose and pressed Newells Old Boys Women high up the pitch. The early pressure paid off as the hosts took the lead with a well-worked attacking move, catching the Newells defence off guard. The second goal arrived shortly before half-time, giving Talleres a comfortable cushion and forcing their opponents to chase the game after the restart.
Newells Old Boys Women improved after the break, showing greater urgency and enjoying more possession. They created a handful of half-chances and tested the Talleres goalkeeper on several occasions, but the home defence remained resolute. Talleres were also dangerous on the break and could easily have added a third goal, with the final score flattering Newells Old Boys given the control the hosts maintained.
Key Moments
- Talleres' opening goal: A slick combination down the right flank ended with a low cross being turned in from close range.
- Second goal before the break: A corner kick was met with a powerful header, giving the goalkeeper no chance.
- Newells' second-half response: The visitors pushed for a lifeline but could not find a way through a well-drilled Talleres back line.
League Context
The Argentine Women's League continues to grow in stature and competitiveness, with clubs like Talleres de Cordoba investing heavily in their women's programs. This win is another indication of Talleres' ambitions to challenge for honours, while Newells Old Boys Women will look to bounce back quickly and climb the standings in the coming matchdays.
For Talleres, the clean sheet will be as pleasing as the two goals. Keeping a dangerous Newells attack quiet provides a solid foundation for the remainder of the campaign, as the league enters a crucial phase of fixtures. With momentum behind them, the Cordoba side will be eager to extend this winning run and continue their upward trajectory in Argentine women's football.

