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

The Rosario Central, having lost their last match against Talleres Cordoba, travel to Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 8th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina,  Newells Old Boys will face Rosario Central at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium on 1 March at 15:00.

The home team, Newells Old Boys is currently in 15º position in the tournament with 2 points, while Rosario Central is currently in 6º position with 8.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Newells Old Boys vs Rosario Central.

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys comes from playing against Banfield and finished the match with a result of 3-0, with loss for Newells Old Boys. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Rosario Central. In that last match between Newells Old Boys and Banfield, Newells Old Boys team achieved a 46% 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 Sergio Gomez has achieved 2 draws y 5 defeats. Newells Old Boys average number of goals per game is 0.7 goals, while they concede an average of 1.9 goals per game. With this trend they have 7 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 13 goals.

Latest statistics in Newells Old Boys matches:

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

Rosario Central

Rosario Central, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-1 defeat against Talleres Cordoba, and travel to the Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Newells Old Boys.

In that match between Rosario Central and Talleres Cordoba, the Rosario Central team achieved 69% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Jorge Almiron's team has won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2. Rosario Central average 1.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in Rosario Central matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to score: 5/7
• Half-time winner: 4/7

Newells Old Boys vs Rosario 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 Rosario Central prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Liga Profesional Argentina competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito stadium on 23-08-2025 with the result of 1-0, with Rosario Central winning.

The last 5 meetings between Newells Old Boys and Rosario Central have resulted in , 5 wins for Rosario Central. In those matches, Newells Old Boys managed to score 1 goal, while Rosario Central scored 6 goal against Newells Old Boys.

• In 1/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals