Newell's vs Est. La Plata Prediction 25 February 2026
📢 What to expect from the clash between Newell's Old Boys and Estudiantes La Plata in the 7th round of the Primera? Newell's Old Boys have shown inconsistent results in recent weeks, which is reflected in their current league standing. Estudiantes La Plata, on the other hand, are sitting in second place and displaying solid form. The visitors are expected to leverage their strengths in pursuit of a win. Both teams have the ability to create chances in front of goal, which could lead to scoring from both sides.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 30 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Newell´s Old Boys):
- ball possession percentage: 39% vs 61%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Newell´s Old Boys and Estudiantes de La Plata:
- played 37 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 14, draws - 12;
- number of goals - 43 against 51;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.05, in the 2nd half - 1.49;
- average total goals in the match - 2.54.
Head-to-head statistics Newell's - Est. La Plata
Newell´s Old Boys Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Banfield, away team - Newell´s Old Boys). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:0.
Here's the game statistics (Newell´s Old Boys vs Banfield):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 4;
- fouls: 16 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 9.
Newell's Old Boys are going through a tough stretch: the team hasn't won in their last five matches, managing only two draws. Their attack has been lackluster, averaging just 0.8 goals per game over the last 10 matches. Meanwhile, their defense has also been shaky, conceding around 1.7 goals per match. In their previous head-to-head against Estudiantes, they managed a 1-1 draw, demonstrating their ability to hold their own even against strong opponents.
Match Results: Newell´s Old Boys
Estudiantes de La Plata Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Estudiantes de La Plata, away - Sarmiento Junin). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Estudiantes de La Plata vs Sarmiento Junin):
- ball possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 14 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
Estudiantes La Plata are in stellar form, boasting seven wins and three draws in their last ten matches. Their defense has been rock-solid, conceding an average of just 0.4 goals per match, while their attack is delivering over a goal per game (1.3). Their second-place standing in the league table underscores their high level of play.
Match Results: Estudiantes de La Plata
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 37;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 13;
- Average first-half total: 1.05;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.54, while the visitors net 0.51.
First-Half Stats: Newell´s Old Boys (home) vs Estudiantes de La Plata (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 3;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 2 (100%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 2 (66.67%);
- Average goals scored: 1.5 vs 0.33;
- Average goals conceded: 1.5 vs 0.33.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- losses: 6 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.2 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.9) vs 0.3 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.1).
- Newell´s Old Boys have drawn in the 1st half in 13 of last 15 home games against Estudiantes de La Plata.
- Newell´s Old Boys have drawn in the 1st half in 11 of last 12 home games against Estudiantes de La Plata (Primera Division).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 14, draws - 12.
Statistics: Newell´s Old Boys vs Estudiantes de La Plata
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- wins: 0 vs 3;
- win percentage: 0% vs 50%;
- losses: 4 vs 0;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 7;
- losses: 7 vs 0;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- Estudiantes de La Plata have drawn in last 3 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.16, the guests - 1.38;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.54;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 9.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Newell´s Old Boys games against Estudiantes de La Plata.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Newell´s Old Boys games against Estudiantes de La Plata (Primera Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Newell´s Old Boys games (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
Newell´s Old Boys: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4; at home field - 6.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; at home field - 6.
Estudiantes de La Plata: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4, away - 3.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; away - 4.17.
- Newell´s Old Boys have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 home games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: Newell´s Old Boys vs Estudiantes de La Plata
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Newell´s Old Boys at home - 2 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Estudiantes de La Plata away - 1 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Newell´s Old Boys at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Estudiantes de La Plata away - 3 (50%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (16/89, 18%);
- Newell´s Old Boys at home most often finish matches: 1:1 , 2:3 (1/2, 50%);
- Estudiantes de La Plata away most often play: 0:0 (2/3, 66.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:0 - 15.44% (odds 5.5)
0:1 - 14.87% (odds 5.5)
1:1 - 13.67% (odds 5.5)
Editor's Prediction
Estudiantes La Plata enter the match as slight favorites, but the hosts need to turn their fortunes around and start collecting points. In this scenario, Newell's Old Boys will have to play more aggressively and push forward more often. In seven of the last eight head-to-head encounters between these teams, at least two goals have been scored. Given this context, it's reasonable to bet on over 1.5 goals.
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