Rosario vs Newell's Prediction 6 September 2026
📢 Rosario Central and Newell’s Old Boys head into the derby level on points. Both sides have collected 11 points so far, sitting side by side in the standings-Rosario Central are sixth, while Newell’s hold fifth place. With both clubs eager to stay inside the top eight, a win in this high-stakes clash would solidify their positions in the Clausura playoff zone.
Head-to-Head
📊 Rosario Central and Newell’s Old Boys have faced off 36 times in official matches. The hosts have claimed victory on 18 occasions, while the visitors have won 7 times, with 11 encounters ending in a draw. Rosario Central also hold the edge in goals scored, netting 38 to Newell’s 19. On average, the first half sees 0.67 goals scored, with that figure rising to 0.92 in the second half. The overall average total goals per match stands at 1.58.
Head-to-head statistics Rosario - Newell's

Club Atletico Rosario Central Team Overview
Rosario Central have collected 11 points from their opening seven matches, placing them sixth and keeping them in the upper tier of the table. Over their last ten outings, Rosario average just 0.8 goals scored per game while conceding exactly one per match, which explains why their fixtures rarely turn into high-scoring affairs. However, their recent form has taken a dip-Rosario have managed just one win in their previous five matches, suffering two defeats in that span. It's also worth highlighting a home trend: Rosario have conceded at least once in nine of their last ten games at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito.
Match Results: Club Atletico Rosario Central

Newell´s Old Boys Team Overview
Newell’s Old Boys also have 11 points but sit one spot higher in fifth place. Recently, they’ve looked more consistent than their rivals, recording two wins, two draws, and just one defeat in their last five outings. Over their previous ten matches, Newell’s Old Boys average 1.3 goals per game, making them more potent up front than Rosario Central. However, their defense continues to be the more vulnerable part of the team.
Match Results: Newell´s Old Boys
Match Outcome Prediction
Rosario Central have claimed victory in six consecutive head-to-head clashes with Newell’s Old Boys, highlighting a clear trend in this rivalry. Moreover, Rosario have avoided defeat in 15 of their last 16 meetings with Newell’s. On home turf this season, Rosario Central boast seven wins and just three losses, underlining their reliability at home. Taken together, these stats provide a strong case for backing the home win at odds of 1.65*.
Total Goals Prediction
In 11 of the last 12 head-to-head clashes at Rosario Central’s ground, under 2.5 goals have been scored. Both sides have struggled in front of goal this season: Rosario Central are averaging just 1.27 goals per match, while Newell’s Old Boys sit at 1.00. Further underlining the trend, Rosario Central have netted just 0.75 goals per game over their last 10 home fixtures, and Newell’s Old Boys have managed only 1 goal across their last 10 away matches. All signs point to a low-scoring affair. The odds for this outcome are set at 1.55*.
Safe Bet
Rosario Central have scored at least once in 8 of their last 9 home matches. Meanwhile, Newell’s Old Boys concede an average of 1.82 goals per away game this season, which further backs this pick. The hosts’ consistent scoring record at home makes this a reliable bet. The odds for this market are around 1.25*.
*Odds are approximate and may vary between bookmakers.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm’s calculations, the top three most likely outcomes for this match are: 1-0 (15.48%), 1-1 (12.11%), and 2-0 (10.14%). The 1-0 scoreline carries the highest probability, though the margins between these results are fairly narrow. All three scenarios suggest either a slight edge for Rosario Central or a tightly contested game with few goals.
⭐ Editor’s Prediction
Rosario Central head into this clash as clear favourites. Backed by home advantage and boasting a dominant record against Newell’s-having won six consecutive head-to-head encounters-Rosario Central have every reason to be confident. Taking their impressive streak and the support of their home crowd into account, the hosts look well positioned to secure another positive result. Our pick: Rosario Central to win.