Banfield vs Newells Old Boys predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Newells Old Boys, having lost their last match against Defensa Y Justicia, travel to Lomas de Zamora, Provincia de Buenos Aires with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 6th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina,  Banfield will face Newells Old Boys at Estadio Florencio Solá stadium on 21 February at 15:00.

The home team, Banfield is currently in 12º position in the tournament with 4 points, while Newells Old Boys is currently in 15º position with 1.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Banfield vs Newells Old Boys.

Banfield

Banfield comes from playing against Racing Club and finished the match with a result of 0-2, with loss for Banfield. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Newells Old Boys. In that last match between Banfield and Racing Club, Banfield team achieved a 43% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by P. Troglio has achieved 1 win, 2 draws y 4 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 matches losing consecutively. Banfield average number of goals per game is 0.6 goals, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 11 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 4 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Banfield matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• Matches conceding goals:  11
• First to concede goals: 6/7
• Half-time defeat: 4/7

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys, meanwhile, are coming off a 2-3 defeat against Defensa Y Justicia, and travel to the Estadio Florencio Solá stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Banfield.

In that match between Newells Old Boys and Defensa Y Justicia, the Newells Old Boys team achieved 58% ball possession, getting 8 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by O. Salomon and M. Coccaro.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Sergio Gomez's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 5, and is on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. Newells Old Boys average 0.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 6 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Newells Old Boys matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to concede goals: 6/7
• Half-time defeat: 4/7

Banfield vs Newells Old Boys: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Banfield vs Newells Old Boys prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Liga Profesional Argentina competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium on 20-07-2025 with the result of 1-2, with Banfield winning.

The last 5 meetings between Banfield and Newells Old Boys have resulted in 3 wins for Banfield, 2 wins for Newells Old Boys. In those matches, Banfield managed to score 8 goals, while Newells Old Boys scored 5 goals against Banfield.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals