23 August 2026, 00:00 UTC

Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield Liga Profesional Argentina prediction & result

Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario
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Final score: Newell's Old Boys 2-1 Banfield.

Before kick-off the model made it 43% Newell's Old Boys, 25% draw, 32% Banfield — fair odds of 2.33, 4.00 and 3.13. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model called the exact scoreline.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts Newell's Old Boys at 43% here. Across 2485 settled matches, 1122 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 44.4% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

Form going into Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield

Newell's Old Boys

  • W2-0Deportivo Riestra15 August 2026

Banfield

  • W1-0away to Racing Club14 August 2026
  • L0-2Belgrano Cordoba10 August 2026
  • D0-0away to Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto1 August 2026
  • W3-2Sarmiento Junin28 July 2026
  • L0-1away to Huracan25 July 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Head-to-head: Newell's Old Boys vs Banfield

  • 21 February 2026Banfield 3–0 Newell's Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 20 July 2025Newell's Old Boys 1–2 BanfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 27 January 2025Banfield 3–0 Newell's Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 4 June 2024Banfield 2–0 Newell's Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 19 February 2023Newell's Old Boys 2–0 BanfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 4 June 2022Banfield 1–2 Newell's Old BoysLiga Profesional Argentina

Leading scorers: Newell's Old Boys and Banfield

Newell's Old Boys

No player in Liga Profesional Argentina's leading scorers — 10 league goals as a side.

Banfield

  • M. Méndez6 goals3 assists
  • Tiziano Perrota6 goals1 assists

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.