Boca Juniors
- Boca Juniors have been undefeated at home in Liga Profesional 2025 (W1, D3 in 4).
- Boca have won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five matches, drawing 1-1 away to Rosario Central, 2-2 at home with Central Cordoba de Santiago and losing 2-1 away to Defensa y Justicia in their most recent outing.
Newell’s Old Boys
- Newell’s Old Boys have failed to win 4 of their 5 away fixtures in the league (W1, D2, L2).
- Newell’s Old Boys have only won one of their last five (W1, D1, L3), losing 3-1 at home to Club Atletico Belgrano in the Copa Argentina, 3-0 away to Belgrano in Liga Profesional 2025 and 1-1 at home to Estudiantes de la Plata.
- These two sides are in mid-table obscurity in Liga Profesional 2025 with Boca sitting 12th with 14 points from 10 games, while Newell’s are in 24th spot with 10 from 10.
Head-to-Head
Boca Juniors have won 2 of the last 3 head-to-head matches and Newell’s Old Boys have not won on their last 2 visits .
Key Players
Boca have scored six times in four home games this term, so they are not exactly prolific but they have a constant outlet in Edinson Cavani , who brings experience, movement and a threat in the penalty area.
Betting Insights
- Boca Juniors are the strong favorites at 1.52 for this matchup and their opponents, Newell’s Old Boys, are long shots at 6.5.
- Based on the Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys prediction, Newell’s have shipped six goals in five away games this year, a rate of 1.20 goals per game.
Prediction
This Boca Juniors vs Newell's Old Boys betting tips suggest that Boca should have the upper hand in this game, particularly at home, but with Newell’s having already beaten Boca 2-0 at home in Liga Profesional 2025 six months ago and Boca being inconsistent, we will take the ‘Under 2.5 goals’ market at 1.65 .