Newells Old Boys opened their Liga Profesional Argentina Clausura campaign with a 1-0 victory over Talleres Cordoba on July 25, 2026. The match was played at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa in Rosario, where the home side did enough to secure all three points.

The result gives Newells a winning start in the first round of the Clausura stage. In a tight contest reflected by the narrow scoreline, Talleres Cordoba were unable to find an equalizer before full time.

With the game taking place in Rosario, Newells made home advantage count and finished the night with a clean sheet. A 1-0 margin suggests a closely fought meeting, but the final outcome was enough to separate the two Argentine clubs.

For the standings and early momentum in the competition, the win is an important opening step for Newells Old Boys. Talleres Cordoba, meanwhile, leave the opening round without points after their trip to Rosario.