Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Aug 2026

Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -141

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It’s hard to see both Newell's Old Boys and Boca Juniors scoring and we’re happy to back the BTTS No selection. There are odds of -141 available when you visit the Both Teams to Score market.

This Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors betting analysis delivers a full overview of our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Preview

Newell's Old Boys host Boca Juniors, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Sunday 2 August.

Newell's Old Boys lost away from home in their last game. Independiente won 1-0. Frank Kudelka's team had 51% possession and managed one shot on target.

Boca Juniors have suffered back-to-back Primera División defeats, recently losing 3-0 away to Deportivo Riestra. The Buenos Aires outfit recorded a mind-boggling 82% of possession and managed three shots on goal.

H2H: Boca Won 2-0 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Boca have claimed consecutive victories over Newell's, achieving both wins when hosting by scorelines of 2-0 and 5-0. Boca have won four of the previous 9 H2H meetings, with Newell's getting two victories along with three draws.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Boca Juniors	9	3	5	1	12	11	1	12:11	14
16	Newell's OB	9	3	4	2	10	8	2	10:8	13

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Newell's have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts. The Old Boys have averaged 44.7% possession and 3.8 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 4.5 shots on goal, 10.4 attempts and 6.2 corners.

Top goalscorer Ignacio Ramirez has found the net 3 times, with Matias Coccaro, Jeronimo Russo, Franco Garcia and Oscar Salomon scoring 1 each. Jeronimo Russo is the top assists maker on 2.

Boca have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.5 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. Rodolfo Arruabarrena's side have averaged 58.4% possession, 4.5 corners taken and 3.5 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts.

Milton Gimenez is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Adam Bareiro has 3, with Alan Velasco and Miguel Merentiel both on 2. Exequiel Zeballos, Tomas Aranda and Miguel Merentiel have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Newell's Old Boys confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Josue Reinatti (GK), Franco Escobar, Nicolas Goitea, Lautaro Giannetti, Jeronimo Russo, David Sotelo, Luca Regiardo, Walter Mazzantti, Facundo Samuel Guch, Lautaro Rios, Matias Coccaro.

Boca Juniors confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alvaro Montero (GK), Dylan Gorosito, Lautaro Di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco, Leandro Paredes, Santiago Ascacibar, Leonel Flores, Tomas Aranda, Sebastian Villa, Miguel Merentiel.

Main Match Prediction

The best betting angle could be BTTS No when it comes to this Primera División encounter. We think at least one side will fail to find the net, with odds of -141 available for this selection.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• 3 of the last 5 Newell's home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 6 of the last 10 Newell's home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 2 Newell's matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 4 of the last 5 Boca away matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 12 of the last 20 Boca matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 4 matches between these teams have resulted in BTTS No

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Primera División team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 58.5% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

If you’re anticipating that BTTS No is on the cards along with a specific team to win, the two selections can be combined when it comes to the Result & Both Teams to Score market.

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Correct Score Prediction

Newell's 0 - 1 Boca

One bet that has caught our eye is Boca to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +400 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Leandro Paredes Over 0.5 Shots On Target +135

Leandro Paredes (Boca) is available to have at least one shot on goal at +135. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

Latest Leandro Paredes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+475

First

--100

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

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Miguel Merentiel to Score +290

Miguel Merentiel (Boca) has netted five goals in his past nine Primera División away matches. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +290 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

Latest Miguel Merentiel Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+240

First

--100

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Boca Over 4.5 Corners -132

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Boca in their past two games, while the previous 5 Newell's matches have seen them concede an average of 8.20 corners. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -132 that Boca go over the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Newell's

Total

10.00 3.80 6.20

Home

8.70 4.40 4.30

Away

8.90 2.30 6.60

Boca

Total

8.00 4.50 3.50

Home

8.50 6.30 2.20

Away

7.50 3.40 4.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-100

Under 9.5

-147

Newell's Corners

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+106

Boca Corners

Over 4.5

-143

Under 4.5

-100

Most Corners

1

+145

X

+600

2

-143

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Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors 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 -100 about them triumphing means a 50% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. The market suggests that Newell's Old Boys are least likely to win at +310.

Boca can be backed at -104 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Newell's +0.5 are -127 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. If you’re anticipating that one team or more will draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is chalked up at -152.

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Full-Time Result

1

+310

X

+215

2

-100

Half-Time Result

1

+350

X

-109

2

+175

Double Chance

1X

-130

12

-294

X2

-435

Draw No Bet

1

+165

2

-263

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-127

2 Hcp -0.5

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-208

Over 2.5

+160

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+108

No

-152

Milton Gimenez (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+200

Adam Bareiro (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+215

Sebastián Villa (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+240

Miguel Merentiel (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+240

Leandro Paredes (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+475

Matías Cóccaro (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+500

Walter Mazzantti (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+550

Lautaro Blanco (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+750

Milton Delgado (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1100

Ayrton Costa (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1100

Nicolas Figal (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1100

Tomás Belmonte (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1100

Marco Pellegrino (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1150

Juan Barinaga (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1150

Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca)

First

-

Anytime

+1150

Marcelo Esponda (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1150

Rodrigo Herrera (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1200

David Sotelo (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1300

Saúl Salcedo (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1500

Martin Luciano (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1500

Oscar Salomón (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1500

Franco Escobar (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1600

Martin Ortega (Newell's)

First

-

Anytime

+1600

Milton Gimenez (Boca)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

Adam Bareiro (Boca)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Sebastián Villa (Boca)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Miguel Merentiel (Boca)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Leandro Paredes (Boca)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

Matías Cóccaro (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-

Walter Mazzantti (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-

Lautaro Blanco (Boca)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-

Marcelo Esponda (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-

Rodrigo Herrera (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+410

Under 0.5

-

David Sotelo (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+410

Under 0.5

-

Nicolas Figal (Boca)

Over 0.5

+420

Under 0.5

-

Tomás Belmonte (Boca)

Over 0.5

+420

Under 0.5

-

Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca)

Over 0.5

+420

Under 0.5

-

Juan Barinaga (Boca)

Over 0.5

+430

Under 0.5

-

Marco Pellegrino (Boca)

Over 0.5

+440

Under 0.5

-

Ayrton Costa (Boca)

Over 0.5

+450

Under 0.5

-

Martin Luciano (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+525

Under 0.5

-

Saúl Salcedo (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+550

Under 0.5

-

Oscar Salomón (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+550

Under 0.5

-

Martin Ortega (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+550

Under 0.5

-

Franco Escobar (Newell's)

Over 0.5

+575

Under 0.5

-

Newell's Old Boys vs Boca Juniors Lineups & Team News

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