Newell's vs Velez Sarsfield Prediction 11 September 2026
📢 Newell's Old Boys and Vélez Sársfield come into this meeting from the upper reaches of the table. The hosts sit seventh, while the visitors are second and have looked noticeably more consistent at this early stage of the tournament. Both sides are capable of creating plenty of chances going forward, and Vélez's away matches have often been high-scoring affairs.
Head-to-Head
📊 In official matches between Newell's Old Boys and Vélez Sársfield, the two sides have met 36 times. The hosts have won 14, the visitors 16, with 6 draws. Both teams have scored 32 goals each. On average, 0.81 goals are scored in the first half and 0.97 in the second, giving an average total of 1.78 goals per match.
Head-to-head statistics Newell's - Velez Sarsfield
Newell´s Old Boys Team Overview
Newell's Old Boys have 12 points from eight rounds and sit seventh in the group. Across their last ten matches, they have won three, drawn five and lost just two, so their results look reasonably consistent. Over that period they are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per game, with the emphasis clearly on defensive solidity. The high number of draws is preventing them from accumulating points more quickly, though they are only four points behind second-placed Vélez.
Match Results: Newell´s Old Boys
Velez Sarsfield Team Overview
After eight rounds, Vélez Sarsfield have 16 points and sit second, firmly among the group's leaders. Over their last ten matches, they have won four, drawn four and lost two. During that period they have averaged 1.1 goals scored and just 0.7 conceded per game, so their solid defence has been one of the main reasons for their positive results. In their last five matches, however, they have won only once, drawing three times, which means they have not always been able to turn good defensive performances into victories recently.
Match Results: Velez Sarsfield
Reliable Bet
Newell's Old Boys have gone unbeaten against Vélez Sarsfield in 12 of their last 13 home head-to-head meetings, which points to a strong H2H trend. That makes a bet on the hosts not to lose a very solid option. The odds on Newell's Old Boys not to lose are 1.46*.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely scorelines are 1-1 (14.95%), 0-0 (10.79%) and 1-0 (10.48%). A 1-1 draw is the most probable outcome, though a goalless draw and a narrow Newell's Old Boys win also have significant chances.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Vélez Sarsfield look the stronger side based on current form, but Newell's Old Boys are capable of making life difficult for one of the league's leading teams on home soil. In seven of Vélez's last eight away league matches, at least two goals have been scored, and that trend fits well with the attacking potential of both sides. Our bet is Total Goals - Over 1.5.
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Betting Tips: Newell´s Old Boys - Velez Sarsfield
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