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Newell's Old Boys v Vélez Sarsfield : Primera División match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 11th Sep, 21:00 BST, Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, Rosario

the Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa is the setting on Friday night, as Frank Darío Kudelka's Newell's Old Boys welcome Guillermo Barros Schelotto's Vélez Sarsfield in the Primera División. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, stats for seventeen major betting market have been laid out below, with head-to-head records and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds are also given.


Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals simply means there there will be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Newells and Velez during the regulation 90 mins. It's a bet the statistics below and the odds both suggest is worth considering, and an outcome that we've seen these sides produce before. Without a strong favourite to win the game, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5 goals.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newells
34%
8/5-
Draw
29%
15/8-
Velez
37%
7/4-
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1-
Velez 1-0
13%
6/1-
Newells 1-0
12%
11/2-
Draw 0-0
11%
11/2-
Velez 2-1
8%
10/1-
Velez 2-0
7%
11/1-
Newells 2-1
7%
10/1-
Newells 2-0
6%
10/1-
Draw 2-2
4%
18/1-
Velez 3-1
3%
28/1-
Velez 3-0
3%
28/1-
Newells 3-1
2%
25/1-
Newells 3-0
2%
25/1-
Velez 3-2
2%
40/1-
Newells 3-2
1%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
37%
8/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
63%
19/40-
Home 1st Goal
45%
21/20-
Away 1st Goal
47%
11/10-
No 1st Goal
8%
11/2-
BTTS - Yes
44%
11/10-
BTTS - No
56%
4/6-
BTTS - Home Win
12%
6/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
6/1-
Home/draw
63%
2/5-
Away/draw
66%
4/9-
Home/away
71%
2/5-
Over 1.5 Goals
64%
1/2-
Under 1.5 Goals
36%
6/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
4/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
1/6-
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
12/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
1/25-
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
25/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
1/100-
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
1/9-
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
11/2-
Home DNB
54%
4/5-
Away DNB
58%
10/11-
Newells win to nil
21%
11/4-
Velez win to nil
24%
3/1-
Newells / Newells
19%
7/2-
Newells / Velez
2%
33/1-
Newells / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Newells
14%
5/1-
Draw / Velez
14%
5/1-
Draw / Draw
19%
10/3-
Velez / Newells
2%
33/1-
Velez / Velez
18%
15/4-
Velez / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
3
Velez have drawn 3 consecutive away league games
Newells 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Velez 3RD
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
10
L
3
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
10
L
3
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newells since 2021
Newells
Velez
Goals: Scored
2
3
Games: Scored
2 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
1 / 3
NOB
1
VEL
2
League games at Velez since 2018
Velez
Newells
Goals: Scored
8
3
Games: Scored
5 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
1 / 6
NOB
1
D
1
VEL
4
Goal Statistics
Newells 14th Velez 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Newells will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
37%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 69% probability that Velez will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Newells’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+29
Velez have scored 29% more goals when away than predicted
1.0
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Primera División - 2026/2026 season
Newells
PG (predicted goals)
Velez
1.1
1.1
Attack rating
NOB
VEL
20%
better
view stats
Games scored15
20
Failed to score7
4
Scored first6
14
Goals scored23
28
Avg. goals scored1
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for13
12
Avg. XG for0.9
1.1
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
NOB
VEL
36%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
15
Clean sheets4
9
Conceded first15
8
Goals conceded33
19
Avg. goals conceded1.5
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
13
Conversion rate against15%
7%
Avg. XG against1.5
1
KickOff rating
+36%

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Newells Primera División squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20547
F. GuchM CóccaroF. GuchL. Regiardo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F. Guch MID2124
4
-
J Russo DEF1812
4
1
L. Regiardo MID181
7
-
R Herrera MID181
2
-
J. Gómez Mattar MID181
4
-
W. Núñez FWD1711
2
-
J Ramírez FWD164
-
W Mazzantti FWD1522
1
-
M Cóccaro FWD1552
2
-
S Zárate DEF141
4
-
J. Reinatti Balansino GLK12
-
N Goitea DEF12
1
-
B Cabrera DEF121
1
1
D Sotelo MID11
-
F. Scarpeccio FWD101
1
-
M Luciano DEF9
3
-
O Salomón DEF92
2
-
M Ortega DEF82
1
-
G Arias GLK7
1
-
L Giannetti DEF7
1
-
L.Rios FWD71
-
F Escobar DEF6
1
-
V. Acuña MID6
1
-
M Esponda MID6
-
M García FWD4
-
L. Gómez MID3
1
-
L Carrizo DEF2
-
A Soñora MID1
-
Velez Primera División squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23657
M LanziniM LanziniD ValdésE Gómez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Lanzini MID246
3
-
R Aliendro MID241
1
-
E Gómez DEF233
7
-
L Robertone MID2211
6
1
E Mammana DEF21
1
-
J García DEF202
3
-
L Magallán DEF201
3
-
C Baeza MID20
5
-
D Valdés MID1935
-
M Pellegrini FWD1934
6
-
D. Godoy FWD193
2
-
T. Silvero DEF111
3
-
A. Zahir Verón FWD11
-
L.Feler MID9
-
T Marchiori GLK7
-
T. Aguirre FWD611
-
Simón Escobar DEF5
1
-
M. Arias MID51
1
-
J. Gordon DEF31
-