Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 7th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina, where  Newells Old Boys will face Barracas Central at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium on 29 August at 18:00.

The home team, Newells Old Boys is currently in 12º position in the tournament with 6 points, while Barracas Central is currently in 2º position with 11.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central.

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys comes from playing against Rosario Central and finished the match with a result of 1-0, with loss for Newells Old Boys. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Barracas Central. In that last match between Newells Old Boys and Rosario Central, Newells Old Boys team achieved a 35% possession of the ball, with 0 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by C. Fabbiani has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws y 2 defeats. Newells Old Boys average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 4 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Newells Old Boys matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• Matches conceding goals:  4
• First to score: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Barracas Central

Barracas Central, who visit Newells Old Boys, are coming from a 1-1 draw against Defensa Y Justicia, so the team coached by R. Insúa will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Barracas Central and Defensa Y Justicia, the Barracas Central team achieved 37% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Ignacio Tapia.

Analysing the last 8 matches, R. Insúa's team has won 4, drawn 2 and lost 2. Barracas Central average 1.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Barracas Central matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to score: 5/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central: 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 Newells Old Boys vs Barracas Central prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Liga Profesional Argentina competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona stadium on 24-02-2025 with the result of 2-0, with Barracas Central winning.

The last 4 meetings between Newells Old Boys and Barracas Central have resulted in 2 wins for Newells Old Boys, 1 win for Barracas Central, and 1 draw. In those matches, Newells Old Boys managed to score 3 goals, while Barracas Central scored 3 goals against Newells Old Boys.

• In 1/4 matches both teams scored
• En 4/4  games it was an Under 2.5 goals