Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Newell's Old Boys Res. | Prediction | Reserve League | 05/08

Argentina - Reserve League

The kick off for the match between Defensa y Justicia Res. and Newell's Old Boys Res. will take place at 19:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 08/05 - at the Predio de Bosques (Defensa y Justicia Res.). This clash of the 2026 Reserve League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Club Social y Deportivo Defensa y Justicia vs Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Newell's Old Boys Res.

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.79

1.79

Confidence

84%

Last updated: 05-08-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: Newell's Old Boys Res. to win the 1st half

Newell's Old Boys Res. to win the first half is our top tip for this match. The visitors have the tools on both ends of the pitch to give their hosts some serious trouble, which makes them such an intriguing bet.

Meanwhile, their half-time odds are also more appealing and bring better value than the result of the full match.

Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

After analysing how the bookmakers have priced this match between Defensa y Justicia Res. and Newell's Old Boys Res., we see the total going under 2.5 goals.

We don't expect this match to have too many scoring opportunities, so there shouldn't be more than a couple of goals scored overall.

Defensa y Justicia Res. Preview

Defensa y Justicia Res. has played 20 matches in the Reserve League so far, with 9 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.65 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses. Defensa y Justicia Res.'s attack has scored 40 goals, 40 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2 goals per league match and 2 goals per match across the entire season.

is the team’s top scorer with 0 goals, while leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, The Falcon has conceded 27 goals in the league (an average of 1.35) and 27 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.35 over 20 matches).

Newell's Old Boys Res. preview

In 21 Reserve League matches, Newell's Old Boys Res. has recorded 10 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.71 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 10 wins in 21 matches. The team has scored 29 goals, 29 of them in the Reserve League (an average of 1.38 goals per match), with Valentino Acuña being the team's top scorer with 1 goals and Lucas Baños providing 0 assists.

Defensively, The Leprosy has conceded 20 goals in the league and 20 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.95 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Newell's Old Boys Res.

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Defensa y Justicia Res.

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DLDWL
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Newell's Old Boys Res.

Away

DDLDW

Points & Results

  • 1.65
    PPG
    1.71
  • 45%
    Wins
    48%
  • 70%
    First to Score
    71%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 2
    Scored/game
    1.38
  • 1.35
    Conceded/game
    0.95
  • 1.45
    xG
    1.35
  • 1.29
    xGA
    1.22

Trends

  • 65%
    Both Score
    43%
  • 20%
    Clean Sheet
    48%
  • 15%
    Failed to Score
    14%

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Published: 4 Aug 2026
Updated: 25 Oct 2026