Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Velez Sarsfield, having lost their last match against Boca Juniors, travel to Rosario, Provincia de Santa Fe with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 9th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina,  Newells Old Boys will face Velez Sarsfield at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium on 11 September at 20:00.

After a draw in their last game played, Newells Old Boys is currently in 14º position in the tournament with 15 points, while Velez Sarsfield is currently in 3º position with 28.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield.

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys comes from playing against Estudiantes L.P. and finished the match with a result of 0-0, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Newells Old Boys and Estudiantes L.P., Newells Old Boys team achieved a 37% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Lucas Bernardi has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws y 2 defeats. Newells Old Boys average number of goals per game is 1.1 goals, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Newells Old Boys matches:

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

Velez Sarsfield

Velez Sarsfield, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-0 defeat against Boca Juniors, 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 Velez Sarsfield and Boca Juniors, the Velez Sarsfield team achieved % ball possession, getting shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 8 matches, G. Barros Schelotto's team has won 3, drawn 4 and lost 1. Velez Sarsfield average 1.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Velez Sarsfield matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield: 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.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Liga Profesional Argentina competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio José Amalfitani stadium on 04-05-2026 with the result of 1-1, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between Newells Old Boys and Velez Sarsfield have resulted in 2 wins for Newells Old Boys, 2 wins for Velez Sarsfield, and 1 draw. In those matches, Newells Old Boys managed to score 4 goals, while Velez Sarsfield scored 4 goals against Newells Old Boys.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals