Newells Old Boys vs Boca Juniors | Prediction | Primera División | 02/08

Newells Old Boys and Boca Juniors face each other on Sunday 08.02.2026, at 21:00 (UK Time), in a Primera División 2026 match. The game will take place at Newells Old Boys's home ground, the Estadio Marcelo Bielsa (El Coloso del Parque).

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys and Club Atlético Boca Juniors, 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.

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Newells Old Boys preview

Newells Old Boys heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 18 matches, Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys secured 4 victories, 6 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Lepers's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.

Newells Old Boys has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 16 goals, of which 16 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 0.89 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Ignacio Ramírez, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Jerónimo Russo has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, Newells Old Boys has conceded 28 goals in the Primera División (an average of 1.56 per game) and 30 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.58 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Boca Juniors preview

Boca Juniors comes into the game with 18 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 8 victories, 6 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.67 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses.

Club Atlético Boca Juniors's attack has been highly effective, scoring 35 goals during this period. Of that total, 24 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 1.33 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.25.

The Xeneize's offensive system is led by Miguel Merentiel, 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, Leandro Paredes. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 0.83 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 21 goals in 28 matches, averaging 0.75 per match.

Head to head: Newells Old Boys vs Boca Juniors

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Points & Results

• 1
  PPG
  1.67
• 22%
  Wins
  44%
• 22%
  First to Score
  50%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 0.89
  Scored/game
  1.33
• 1.56
  Conceded/game
  0.83
• 1.25
  xG
  1.55
• 1.54
  xGA
  1.13

Trends

• 50%
  Both Score
  44%
• 17%
  Clean Sheet
  50%
• 39%
  Failed to Score
  17%

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