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Newell's Old Boys v Defensa y Justicia : Primera División match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 8th Feb, 01:15 BST, Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario

Cristian Gastón Fabbiani and Mariano Soso pit their wits in the Primera División on Sunday morning, as Newell's Old Boys face Defensa y Justicia at the Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa. Statistics for our tip of under 3.5 goals are shown below, including head-to-head history. Switching the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We can expect some goalmouth action in this one, but don't count on an all-time classic. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning that 3 goals is the absolute maximum we'll see during 90 minutes. The best odds on that outcome are just below, followed by recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Newells are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 40% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.60.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newells
40%
-8/5
Draw
28%
-19/10
Defensa
32%
-21/10
Draw 1-1
13%
-9/2
Newells 1-0
12%
-19/4
Defensa 1-0
10%
-11/2
Draw 0-0
9%
-19/4
Newells 2-1
8%
-17/2
Newells 2-0
7%
-17/2
Defensa 2-1
7%
-9/1
Defensa 2-0
6%
-11/1
Draw 2-2
5%
-14/1
Newells 3-1
4%
-20/1
Newells 3-0
3%
-20/1
Defensa 3-1
3%
-22/1
Defensa 3-0
2%
-22/1
Newells 3-2
2%
-28/1
Defensa 3-2
2%
-33/1
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
-13/8
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
-4/9
Home 1st Goal
49%
-1/1
Away 1st Goal
45%
-5/4
No 1st Goal
6%
-19/4
BTTS - Yes
49%
-23/20
BTTS - No
51%
-8/13
BTTS - Home Win
17%
-5/1
BTTS - Draw
18%
-7/2
BTTS - Away Win
14%
-6/1
Home/draw
68%
-4/11
Away/draw
60%
-1/2
Home/away
72%
-2/5
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
-8/15
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
-11/8
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
-17/4
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
-1/7
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
-10/1
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
-1/33
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
-22/1
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
-1/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
-1/9
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
-5/1
Home DNB
59%
-7/10
Away DNB
52%
-21/20
Newells win to nil
24%
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Defensa win to nil
19%
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Newells / Newells
19%
-3/1
Newells / Defensa
3%
-28/1
Newells / Draw
6%
-11/1
Draw / Newells
14%
-9/2
Draw / Defensa
12%
-11/2
Draw / Draw
20%
-14/5
Defensa / Newells
3%
-22/1
Defensa / Defensa
16%
-19/5
Defensa / Draw
6%
-12/1
Win / draw / win form
5
Newells have not won in 5 consecutive home league games
Newells
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Defensa
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
8
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newells since 2018
Newells
Defensa
Goals: Scored
8
3
Games: Scored
5 / 7
2 / 7
Clean sheets
5 / 7
2 / 7
NOB
4
D
1
DEF
2
League games at Defensa since 2021
Defensa
Newells
Goals: Scored
9
1
Games: Scored
5 / 5
1 / 5
Clean sheets
4 / 5
0 / 5
D
1
DEF
4
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Defensa y Justicia of late. It has been 8 Primera División games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday morning against Newell's Old Boys.

Newells Defensa
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Newells will score no more than 1 goal
0
33%
1
37%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Defensa will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-16
Newells have scored 16% fewer goals at home than predicted
-17
Defensa have scored 17% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Primera División - 2026/2026 season
Newells
PG (predicted goals)
Defensa
1.3
1.1
Attack rating
25%
better
NOB
DEF
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Games scored2
1
Failed to score0
1
Scored first0
1
Goals scored2
1
Avg. goals scored1
0.5
Avg. shots per game10
6
Avg. shots per goal10
12
Conversion rate for10
8
Avg. XG for0.8
0.7
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
NOB
DEF
56%
better
view stats
Games conceded2
0
Clean sheets0
2
Conceded first2
0
Goals conceded3
0
Avg. goals conceded1.5
0
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
0
Conversion rate against19%
0%
Avg. XG against1.4
0.4
KickOff rating
+56%

Newells v Defensa Primera División lLine ups will show here when available.

Newells Primera División squad statistics 2026
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