Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 May 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys

Vélez Sarsfield go head-to-head with Newell's Old Boys, with kick-off set for 18:15 on Monday 4 May.

We’re going for a straight pick on Vélez Sarsfield when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory against Newell's Old Boys, with odds of -147 currently available.

Vélez Sarsfield drew their last game which was at home. The action ended 2-2 against Unión. The Buenos Aires side had the majority of the ball boasting 58% possession and six shots on target, with Florian Monzon grabbing the goals.

Newell's Old Boys played out a 1-1 draw against Instituto in their previous game, with this being at home. The Old Boys recorded 54% possession and had seven shots on goal, with Ignacio Ramirez on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Vélez who triumphed when they last faced Newell's, a 1-0 home victory was recorded. Vélez have won three of the past 5 matches that these teams have played, with Newell's landing two victories.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Vélez Sarsfield	15	7	6	2	17	11	6	17:11	27
26	Newell's OB	15	3	5	7	14	26	-12	14:26	14

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4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Vélez have had 53.6% possession and 3.4 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts, while being awarded 4.5 corners.

Florian Monzon leads the way with 5 goals, Manuel Lanzini has 2, with Roberto Garcia and two others on 1. Diego Valdes, Matias Pellegrini and Dilan Godoy have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Newell's have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 7.3 attempts, 3.3 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. The Rosario outfit average 44.8% possession, 2.9 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against them, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 5.2 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts.

Ignacio Ramirez has scored 2 goals, followed by Jeronimo Russo, Franco Garcia, Oscar Salomon and Francisco Scarpeccio on 1. Look no further than Jeronimo Russo for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Vélez Sarsfield predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alvaro Montero (GK), Joaquín García, Emanuel Mammana, Aaron Quiros, Simón Escobar, Rodrigo Aliendro, Claudio Baeza, Matías Pellegrini, Manuel Lanzini, Diego Valdes, Florian Monzon.

Newell's Old Boys predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Josué Reinatti (GK), Armando Méndez, Saúl Salcedo, Fabián Noguera, Jerónimo Russo, Luca Regiardo, Rodrigo Herrera, Walter Mazzantti, Facundo Guch, Walter Núñez, Matias Coccaro.

Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re confident in the chances of Vélez Sarsfield when they line up in this Primera División clash, with our selection making lots of appeal. Take the odds of -147 that the favourites claim a victory.

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.

Key Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys league stats:

• Newell's have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Vélez have won 3 of their last 5 games against Newell's.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 59.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Vélez To Win @ -147 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Vélez 2 - 0 Newell's

Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for Vélez which is available at odds of +480. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Matias Pellegrini to Score +220

Matias Pellegrini (Vélez) has registered two goals in his past six Primera División matches on home soil. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +220 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Matias Pellegrini Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+500

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Corners Prediction

Vélez Under 5.5 Corners -127

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Vélez in their past six home games. On this basis, we can take a price of -127 that this Vélez Team Corners bet falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Vélez

Total

7.90 3.40 4.50

Home

8.30 4.00 4.30

Away

9.20 4.60 4.60

Newell's

Total

8.30 2.90 5.40

Home

8.10 4.50 3.60

Away

9.10 2.10 7.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-102

Under 9.5

-141

Vélez Corners

Over 5.5

-111

Under 5.5

-127

Newell's Corners

Over 3.5

-103

Under 3.5

-139

Most Corners

1

-233

X

+700

2

+230

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Vélez Sarsfield 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.

For this Primera División clash, Vélez Sarsfield are the -147 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 60% chance of winning. Newell's Old Boys are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +475.

Vélez -0.75 on the Asian Handicap is available at -114 and means a full payout if they win by two or more against Newell's. A victory by one goal means half the stake wins and the other half is refunded.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at -172.

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Full-Time Result

1

-147

X

+245

2

+475

Half-Time Result

1

+135

X

+102

2

+460

Double Chance

1X

-769

12

-333

X2

+112

Draw No Bet

1

-455

2

+275

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-114

2 Hcp +0.75

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-189

Over 2.5

+143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+125

No

-172

Florian Monzón is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +370, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Florian Monzón (Vélez)

First

+160

Anytime

+370

Braian Romero (Vélez)

First

+210

Anytime

+475

Matias Pellegrini (Vélez)

First

+220

Anytime

+500

Manuel Lanzini (Vélez)

First

+260

Anytime

+575

Diego Valdés (Vélez)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Michael Hoyos (Newell's)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Matías Cóccaro (Newell's)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Walter Mazzantti (Newell's)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Franco Orozco (Newell's)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Luciano Herrera (Newell's)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

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Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell's Old Boys Lineups & Team News

Always review the Vélez vs Newell's team news before locking in your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Primera División, along with current injury news.

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