Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Feb 2026
Primera División Betting Preview: Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys
Boca Juniors meet Newell's Old Boys, with kick-off set for 18:15 on Sunday 1 February.
There could be some merit in betting Under 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. Boca Juniors and Newell's Old Boys might play out a low-scoring contest and we’re happy to take the odds of -156.
Boca Juniors were beaten last game and this was away from home. Estudiantes de La Plata claimed a 2-1 win. Claudio Ubeda's men boasted 60% possession and recorded two shots on target, with Exequiel Zeballos being the goalscorer.
Newell's Old Boys drew their previous game which was at home. The action ended 1-1 against Independiente. The Old Boys had 50% possession and recorded five shots on goal, while Michael Hoyos found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Boca who came out on top when they last played Newell's, a 5-0 home win was recorded. There have been three Boca victories, three draws and two Newell's wins in the previous 8 H2H games.
| Primera División | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Boca Juniors |
10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11:7 | 14 |
| 30 |  Newell's OB |
10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -16 | 6:22 | 3 |
7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. Boca have had 57.2% possession and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.7 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.6 corners.
Miguel Merentiel is the top scorer with 5 goals, Exequiel Zeballos has 4, with Ayrton Costa and Milton Gimenez on 2. Leandro Paredes and Exequiel Zeballos have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.
Newell's have 1 victory, 6 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.7 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 6.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 36.3% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts.
Luciano Herrera has scored 2 goals, followed by Michael Hoyos, Walter Nunez, Carlos Gonzalez and Facundo Samuel Guch on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Walter Nunez, Matias Coccaro and Carlos Gonzalez who have all made 1.
Confirmed Lineups
Boca Juniors confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Agustin Marchesin (GK), Juan Barinaga, Lautaro Di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco, Santiago Ascacibar, Leandro Paredes, Ander Herrera, Gonzalo Gelini, Iker Zufiaurre, Exequiel Zeballos.
Newell's Old Boys confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Gabriel Arias (GK), Armando Mendez, Saul Salcedo, Nicolas Goitea, Martin Luciano, Rodrigo Herrera, Jeronimo Gomez Mattar, Facundo Samuel Guch, Walter Nunez, Luciano Herrera, Matias Coccaro.
Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction & Betting Tips
Tackle Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Under 2.5 Goals at odds of -156. This looks like an attractive bet, with the teams set to play out a low-scoring Primera División encounter.
Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Primera División form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.
Key Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys league stats:
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 61% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
There’s the chance to back Under 2.5 Goals and BTTS No if you want to get more bang for your buck, with bettors able to take this selection through the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
Newell's
Our prediction for the correct score is Boca to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +440. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Exequiel Zeballos (Boca) has managed four goals in his past ten Primera División games. There are odds of +410 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average of 4.30 corners for Newell's in their past ten games, while Boca have let the opposition have a corner average of 4.00 in the last five home matches. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -161 that Newell's go over the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try no more than two goals to be scored, Boca to cover the -1 Asian Handicap and Newell's to have over 2.5 corners.
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Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Favourites Boca Juniors are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Primera División clash. The -208 about them triumphing means a 68% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +700 for Newell's Old Boys.
Boca winning by one goal means that the Asian Handicap -1 selection would get a full refund. However, you would get paid out at -119 if they manage to beat Newell's by two or more.
The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -182.
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Favourite Miguel Merentiel is priced at +300 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +135.
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 29/01 Estudiantes 2 Boca Juniors1
- Liga Profesional Apertura: 25/01 Boca Juniors 1 Deportivo Riestra0
- Liga Profesional Clausura Playoff: 07/12 Boca Juniors 0 Racing Club1
- Liga Profesional Clausura Playoff: 30/11 Boca Juniors 1 Argentinos Jrs0
- Liga Profesional Clausura Playoff: 24/11 Boca Juniors 2 Talleres0
- Primera División: 06/10 2025 Boca 5 Newell's 0
- Primera División: 31/03 2025 Newell's 2 Boca 0
- Primera División: 09/12 2024 Newell's 0 Boca 1
- Primera División: 25/07 2023 Boca 2 Newell's 1
- Primera División: 16/10 2022 Newell's 2 Boca 0
- Primera División: 30/11 2021 Boca 0 Newell's 0
- Primera División: 29/09 2019 Boca 1 Newell's 1
- Primera División: 28/01 2019 Newell's 1 Boca 1
Boca Juniors League Stats
Newell's Old Boys League Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 57.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 36.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 32.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Boca Juniors this season are Exequiel Zeballos (1), Lautaro Di Lollo (1)
- Top Assistors for Boca Juniors this season are Gonzalo Gelini (1), Leandro Paredes (1)
Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys Lineups & Team News
Always review the Boca vs Newell's team news before locking in your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Primera División lineups and injury news right here.
Boca Juniors Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Newell's Old Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Boca Juniors Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Newell's Old Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Boca Juniors Substitutes
- 4Jorge Figal
- 12Leandro Brey
- 15Williams Alarcon
- 18Milton Delgado
- 19Agustin Martegani
- 22Kevin Zenon
- 23Marcelo Weigandt
- 26Marco Pellegrino
- 27Malcom Braida
- 29Angel Romero
- 30Tomas Belmonte
- 36Tomas Aranda
Newell's Old Boys Substitutes
- 1Williams Barlasina
- 5Luca Regiardo
- 6Jherson Mosquera
- 8David Sotelo
- 9Michael Hoyos
- 10Valentino Acuna
- 17Franco Garcia
- 24Gabriel Risso
- 28Jeronimo Russo
- 29Marcelo Esponda
- 34Valentino Torrente
- 99Ignacio Ramirez
Previous Boca Juniors Lineups
Previous Newell's Old Boys Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Boca Juniors Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Claudio Ubeda
Newell's Old Boys Player Stats & Squad
Primera División Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12:5 | 22 |
| 2 | Ind. Rivadavia | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16:12 | 20 |
| 3 | Belgrano | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11:7 | 19 |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12:7 | 18 |
| 5 | Estudiantes | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9:5 | 18 |
| 6 | Tigre | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16:10 | 17 |
| 7 | River Plate | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:9 | 17 |
| 8 | Unión | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16:10 | 16 |
| 9 | Defensa Justicia | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13:8 | 16 |
| 10 | Racing Club | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13:9 | 15 |
| 11 | Lanús | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15:12 | 15 |
| 12 | Barracas Central | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10:9 | 15 |
| 13 | Talleres | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10:9 | 15 |
| 14 | Boca Juniors | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11:7 | 14 |
| 15 | Independiente | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16:13 | 14 |
| 16 | Platense | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6:6 | 14 |
| 17 | Gimnasia | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | 14 |
| 18 | Huracán | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9:9 | 13 |
| 19 | Banfield | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12:13 | 13 |
| 20 | San Lorenzo | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10:11 | 13 |
| 21 | Central Córdoba | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5:7 | 12 |
| 22 | Argentinos Jrs | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5:4 | 11 |
| 23 | Instituto | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11:13 | 11 |
| 24 | Sarmiento | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6:11 | 10 |
| 25 | Atl. Tucumán | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12:16 | 9 |
| 26 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6:12 | 9 |
| 27 | Deportivo Riestra | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2:6 | 6 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3:9 | 5 |
| 29 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3:15 | 4 |
| 30 | Newell's OB | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6:22 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banfield | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10:6 | 13 |
| 2 | Tigre | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 3 | Barracas Central | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 10 |
| 4 | Talleres | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 10 |
| 5 | Vélez Sarsfield | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 10 |
| 6 | Boca Juniors | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5:2 | 10 |
| 7 | Central Córdoba | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4:1 | 10 |
| 8 | Instituto | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 9 | Ind. Rivadavia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 10 | Sarmiento | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 10 |
| 11 | Unión | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 12 | Independiente | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10:6 | 9 |
| 13 | River Plate | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:5 | 9 |
| 14 | Huracán | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7:5 | 9 |
| 15 | Atl. Tucumán | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:5 | 9 |
| 16 | Argentinos Jrs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3:1 | 9 |
| 17 | Estudiantes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4:3 | 9 |
| 18 | Belgrano | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 19 | Lanús | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 7 |
| 20 | Racing Club | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 21 | Gimnasia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 22 | Rosario Central | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 23 | San Lorenzo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:9 | 7 |
| 24 | Platense | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3:4 | 7 |
| 25 | Defensa Justicia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 26 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 27 | Aldosivi | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1:1 | 4 |
| 28 | Deportivo Riestra | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1:2 | 4 |
| 29 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 30 | Newell's OB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:9 | 2 |
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