Newells Old Boys and Vélez Sarsfield face each other on Friday 09.11.2026, 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 Vélez Sarsfield, 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 Newells Old Boys vs Vélez Sarsfield

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

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Under 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Vélez Sarsfield to win

Vélez Sarsfield is the in their match against Newells Old Boys. Coming away from a formidable ground like Estadio Marcelo Bielsa (El Coloso del Parque) with all three points is never easy, but we are still tipping Vélez Sarsfield to win in this match.

Vélez Sarsfield has been in fantastic form of late, with their statistics and their results showing serious upward momentum. That momentum will be put to the test away at Newells Old Boys, but our analysts are confident they can score the big away win.

👉 Our prediction is: Vélez Sarsfield to win the 1st half

Vélez Sarsfield 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.

Newells Old Boys preview

Newells Old Boys heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 24 matches, Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys secured 6 victories, 9 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.13 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Lepers's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.

Newells Old Boys has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 24 goals, of which 24 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Matías Fernando Cóccaro Ferreira, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Facundo Samuel Guch has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, Newells Old Boys has conceded 34 goals in the Primera División (an average of 1.42 per game) and 36 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.44 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Vélez Sarsfield preview

Vélez Sarsfield comes into the game with 25 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 11 victories, 11 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.76 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 12 draws, and 3 losses.

Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield's attack has been highly effective, scoring 35 goals during this period. Of that total, 29 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 1.16 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.25.

The Fort's offensive system is led by Michael Nicolás Santos Rosadilla, the team's top scorer this season. The uruguayan forward has found the back of the net 7 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Diego Alfonso Valdés Contreras. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 19 goals with an average of 0.76 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 20 goals in 28 matches, averaging 0.71 per match.

Head to head: Newells Old Boys vs Vélez Sarsfield

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Home Team

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Newells Old Boys

Argentina - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W W L

1.6

Home W W D W D

2.2

Away D D L L D

0.6

Away Team

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Vélez Sarsfield

Argentina - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D D D D

1.4

Home W D D W W

2.2

Away D D D W D

1.4

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Published on 8 September 2026, at 20:21 Last updated on 8 September 2026, at 20:21
Author: Gustavo Porto

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