Newells Old Boys and Boca Juniors face each other in an official match of the 2026 Primera División season. The game takes place at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa (El Coloso del Parque) on Sunday, 02/08/2026, at 21:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys vs Club Atlético Boca Juniors, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Newells Old Boys vs Boca Juniors
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Newells Old Boys comes into the match having played 17 games in the Primera División so far. They have recorded 4 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.06 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses.
Newells Old Boys's attack has scored 16 goals during this period. Out of this total, 16 goals were scored in the Primera División, averaging 0.94 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.89.
The offence system of Newells Old Boys is led by Ignacio Ramírez as the top scorer of the season. The uruguayan forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jerónimo Russo, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 1.59 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 29 goals conceded in 18 matches, resulting in an average of 1.61.
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On the other hand, Boca Juniors comes into the match having played 18 games in the Primera División so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.67 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 13 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses.
Boca Juniors's attack has scored 35 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the Primera División, averaging 1.33 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.3.
The offence system of Boca Juniors is led by Miguel Merentiel as the top scorer of the season. The uruguayan forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Leandro Paredes, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 0.83 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 20 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 0.74.
Head to head: Newells Old Boys vs Boca Juniors
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Newells Old Boys
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D D W |
1.6 |
| Home | W D D L W |
1.6 |
| Away | L D W W L |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 22% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.53 | 1.89 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 0.94 | 0.78 | 1.13 |
| Conceded | 1.59 | 1.11 | 2.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 44% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 33% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 24% | 33% | 13% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.48 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.34 | 1.78 |
Boca Juniors
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Home | W L D L W |
1.4 |
| Away | L L W L W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 44% | 33% | 56% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 1.78 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.11 | 1.56 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 44% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 56% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 22% | 11% |
| 1st to Score | 24% | 44% | 56% |
|
xG
|
1.55 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 0.9 | 1.36 |
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