Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Newell's Should Be Able to Cover the Line

Newell's Old Boys +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at 1.95. They should be able to avoid defeat against Boca Juniors, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.

Boca Won 2-1 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Newell's Old Boys drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Atlético Tucumán. Mariano Soso's team managed three shots on target and had 45% possession.

Boca Juniors won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 victory against Gimnasia. Los Xeneizes had the lion’s share of the ball recording 61% possession and four shots on goal, with Milton Gimenez on target in the 16th minute.

The last head-to-head saw Boca claim a 2-1 home win over Newell's. In the past 5 H2H meetings, we have seen three draws, one Newell's win and one Boca victory.

Primera Division		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Boca Juniors	15	10	2	3	23	10	13	23:10	32
16	Newell's OB	15	5	4	6	12	14	-2	12:14	19

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. Newell's have had 54.4% possession, 371.7 passes and 3.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.6 corners.

Mateo Silvetti is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Ever Banega, Juan Manuel Garcia, Matko Miljevic and Ignacio Ramirez each have 2. Ever Banega, Angelo Martino and Gustavo Velazquez are the leading assists makers with 1.

Boca have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 9.2 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. Fernando Gago's men average 60.0% possession, 450.3 passes, 5.3 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against them, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts.

The top scorers have been Milton Gimenez, Miguel Merentiel and Edinson Cavani, with 2 goals apiece. Exequiel Zeballos, Edinson Cavani and Luis Advincula have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Newell's Old Boys confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Josue Reinatti (GK), Tomas Jacob, Gustavo Velazquez, Saul Salcedo, Armando Mendez, Leonel Vangioni, Ever Banega, Tomas Perez, Matko Miljevic, Mateo Silvetti, Ignacio Ramirez.

Boca Juniors confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Leandro Brey (GK), Luis Advincula, Lautaro Di Lollo, Jorge Figal, Frank Fabra, Kevin Zenon, Ignacio Miramon, Guillermo Fernandez, Exequiel Zeballos, Milton Gimenez, Edinson Cavani.

Expert Primera Division Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newell's in 15 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newell's in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newell's in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Boca in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Boca in 11 of their last 13 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Newell's in 4 of their last 5 games against Boca.

Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Prediction

Newell's look a good bet in this Primera Division clash and we can back them at 1.95 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

If the price on display doesn’t appeal, you can make the choice to secure bigger odds by moving the line for your selection. It’s a case of taking a view which you are happy with.

Newell's +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Newell's 1 - 0 Boca

Our prediction for the correct score is Newell's to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at 8.00. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Odds

The bookies have Boca Juniors at 2.00 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 50% likely to win this Primera Division match according to the latest betting odds. Newell's Old Boys are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at 4.10.

A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. The Both Teams to Score No option is 1.67 if you think at least one side will fail to score.

Should you want to back Newell's Old Boys to win this Primera Division match, then there is 2.75 available on the Draw No Bet market, with Boca Juniors chalked at 1.40.

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Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Newell's vs Boca team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Primera Division squads.

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