Banfield and Newells Old Boys face each other on Saturday 02.21.2026, at 22:15 (UK Time), in a Primera División 2026 match. The game will take place at Banfield's home ground, the Estadio Florencio Sola (El Lencho).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Club Atlético Banfield and Newell's, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Club Atlético Banfield vs Newell's
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Banfield Win
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Banfield preview
Banfield heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 5 matches, Club Atlético Banfield secured 1 victories, 1 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 0.8 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Drill's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.
Banfield has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 3 goals, of which 3 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 0.6 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Mauro Andrés Méndez Acosta, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Luis Ignacio Abraham has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Banfield has conceded 6 goals in the Primera División (an average of 1.2 per game) and 6 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.2 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Newells Old Boys preview
Newells Old Boys comes into the game with 5 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 0 victories, 2 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 0.4 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 0 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.
Newell's's attack has been highly effective, scoring 5 goals during this period. Of that total, 5 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.
Newell's's offensive system is led by Michael Hoyos, the team's top scorer this season. The argentinian forward has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Facundo Samuel Guch. The midfielder has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 1.8 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 9 goals in 5 matches, averaging 1.8 per match.
Head to head: Banfield vs Newells Old Boys
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Banfield
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W L D |
0.8 |
| Home | L W D |
1.33 |
| Away | L L |
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.8 | 2.33 | 1 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 60% | 33% | 100% |
| 1st to Score | 20% | 33% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.45 | 0.96 |
|
xGA
|
1.79 | 1.46 | 2.28 |
Newells Old Boys
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L L D L |
0.4 |
| Home | L D |
0.5 |
| Away | D L L |
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.5 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.8 | 2 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 80% | 100% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 20% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 2.06 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.3 | 0.82 | 1.62 |
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