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

The Newells Old Boys, having lost their last match against Estudiantes L.P., travel to Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 9th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina,  Velez Sarsfield will face Newells Old Boys at Estadio José Amalfitani stadium on 6 March at 17:45.

After a draw in their last game played, Velez Sarsfield is currently in 2º position in the tournament with 15 points, while Newells Old Boys is currently in 15º position with 2.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys.

Velez Sarsfield

Velez Sarsfield comes from playing against Deportivo Riestra and finished the match with a result of 0-0, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Velez Sarsfield and Deportivo Riestra, Velez Sarsfield team achieved a 71% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by G. Barros Schelotto has achieved 4 wins, 3 draws . Velez Sarsfield average number of goals per game is 1.1 goals, while they concede an average of 0.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 consecutive clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 4 goals.

Latest statistics in Velez Sarsfield matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• First to score: 4/7
• Draw at half-time: 4/7

Newells Old Boys

Newells Old Boys, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-2 defeat against Estudiantes L.P., and travel to the Estadio José Amalfitani stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Velez Sarsfield.

In that match between Newells Old Boys and Estudiantes L.P., the Newells Old Boys team achieved 36% ball possession, getting 1 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Sergio Gomez's team has drawn 2 and lost 5, and is on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. Newells Old Boys average 0.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.0 goals per game. With this trend, they have 8 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 14 goals.

Latest statistics in Newells Old Boys matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• Matches conceding goals: 8
• First to concede goals: 7/7
• Half-time defeat: 4/7

Velez Sarsfield 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.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys 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 21-05-2024 with the result of 1-0, with Velez Sarsfield winning.

The last 5 meetings between Velez Sarsfield and Newells Old Boys have resulted in 3 wins for Velez Sarsfield, 2 wins for Newells Old Boys. In those matches, Velez Sarsfield managed to score 4 goals, while Newells Old Boys scored 3 goals against Velez Sarsfield.

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