Estudiantes de La Plata and Newells Old Boys face each other on Monday 08.31.2026, at 23:00 (UK Time), in a Primera División 2026 match. The game will take place at Estudiantes de La Plata's home ground, the Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi (UNO).

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Club Estudiantes de La Plata and Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys, 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 Estudiantes de La Plata vs Newells Old Boys

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Double Chance: Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

Based on our analysis, we are confident that the best bet is to go 'no' on the Both Teams to Score market.

The matchup figures to be a tight, defensive one, with both teams desperate not to get caught out. That's why we see only one or none of the teams finding the back of the net in this encounter, which are the conditions needed to win the bet.

👉 Our prediction is: Estudiantes de La Plata win or draw

The Double Chance market is an excellent option for those who want a little more security and a little less risk in their bets. Of the three potential outcomes in a football match (win, draw, loss), two of them ensure a winning bet.

And with the 1X bet, the home team has a higher probability of hitting on the bet thanks to the added advantage of playing in their own stadium.

So based on recent form and other factors, we feel confident enough in Estudiantes de La Plata's ability to avoid defeat to make Estudiantes de La Plata win or draw our top betting tip for this match.

Estudiantes de La Plata preview

Estudiantes de La Plata heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 23 matches, Club Estudiantes de La Plata secured 11 victories, 4 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.61 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Pincharratas's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 17 victories so far.

Estudiantes de La Plata has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 46 goals, of which 26 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 1.13 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Santiago Ascacibar, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Joaquín Tobio Burgos has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, Estudiantes de La Plata has conceded 15 goals in the Primera División (an average of 0.65 per game) and 22 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.65 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Newells Old Boys preview

Newells Old Boys comes into the game with 22 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 6 victories, 7 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.14 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 7 draws, and 10 losses.

Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys's attack has been highly effective, scoring 23 goals during this period. Of that total, 23 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 1.05 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.

The Lepers's offensive system is led by Matías Fernando Cóccaro Ferreira, the team's top scorer this season. The uruguayan forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Facundo Samuel Guch. The midfielder has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 33 goals with an average of 1.5 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 35 goals in 23 matches, averaging 1.52 per match.

Head to head: Estudiantes de La Plata vs Newells Old Boys

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

Home Team

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Estudiantes de La Plata

Argentina - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W W D

2

Home W W D W L

2

Away L W L L L

0.6

Away Team

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Newells Old Boys

Argentina - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L D L

1.4

Home W W D W D

2.2

Away L L D W W

1.4

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Published on 28 August 2026, at 20:07 Last updated on 28 August 2026, at 20:07
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.