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Argentinos JRS vs Newells Old Boys Prediction

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Argentinos JRS vs Newells Prediction Liga Profesional Argentina

Argentinos JRS vs Newells Old Boys Prediction: Betting Tips & Stats

Welcome to nerdytips.com’s story-style preview for the game everyone’s talking about: Argentinos JRS vs Newells Old Boys prediction for October 18, 2025, at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium. With both teams looking to climb the Liga Profesional Argentina standings, this match is more than just another fixture—it’s a real test of grit, tactics, and patience. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just here for the sports betting tips, we’ve got you covered with easy-to-understand analysis, recent form, and the latest betting odds.

Form Guide, Tactics, and Head to Head Stats

Let’s start with the basics. Argentinos Juniors—often just called Argentinos—are sitting 9th in the league, while Newell’s Old Boys (or simply Newell’s) are a bit further down in 14th. It’s not quite the top of the table, but both sides have plenty to play for in this Clausura chapter.

  • Argentinos Juniors have had a mixed bag lately: 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last five. They’ve shown they can keep a clean sheet (like the 2-0 win over Aldosivi and the 3-0 against Banfield), but also that they can slip up, as seen in the 2-0 loss to Instituto Cordoba.
  • Newell’s Old Boys are struggling for form, with just 2 points from their last four matches. That 5-0 loss to Boca Juniors still stings, and a 3-0 defeat to Belgrano Cordoba didn’t help morale.

If you love a good head to head stat, here’s one: since 2004, these two have met 31 times, with Newell’s just edging it—11 wins to Argentinos’ 10, and 10 draws. However, in the last 11 meetings, Argentinos have taken 6 wins, Newell’s just 2, and 3 were draws. Recent history favors the home side.

  • Squad value also tells a story: Argentinos Juniors are valued at €37.38m, nearly double Newell’s €18.70m. That financial muscle might make the difference.
  • Argentinos’ Alan Lescano is their top scorer with 3 goals and 1 assist, while Newell’s rely on veteran Ever Banega (2 goals, 1 assist).

On the bench, Newell’s have had a managerial merry-go-round. Cristian “El Ogro” Fabbiani took over in February 2025, trying to steady the ship after a rocky start. They also lost Keylor Navas to Pumas, which leaves a gap in goal.

AI Predictions, Betting Odds, and Best Tips

Now, let’s talk Argentinos JRS vs Newells Old Boys prediction from a betting perspective. If you’re looking at the betting odds for the 1x2 market, here’s what you need to know:

  1. Home win (Argentinos Juniors): 1.62
  2. Draw: 3.6
  3. Away win (Newell’s Old Boys): 6.4

Our AI suggests a home win as the best tip—Argentinos have both recent form and history on their side. The trust rating is 5.0/10, which means it’s a solid but not “bet the house” pick. The odds for this tip are 1.53, slightly lower than the market, which suggests the model sees value in the favorite.

  • Best 1x2 bet: Home win (Argentinos Juniors), trust level 5.0/10, odds 1.53
  • Best under/over bet: Under 2.5 goals, trust rating 4.7, odds 1.57

The stats back this up: Argentinos are expected to dominate possession (69%), fire off more shots (14 vs 6), and win more corners (5 vs 3). But don’t expect a goal fest. The predicted final score is a tight 1:0, with a 0:0 half-time—classic Argentine football, cagey and tactical.

  • Argentinos: 3 shots on target, 1 yellow card
  • Newell’s: 2 shots on target, 3 yellow cards

Given Newell’s recent struggles and the home side’s ability to grind out results, the under 2.5 goals bet looks tempting. If you’re new to sports betting, this means we don’t expect more than two goals in total.

Final Thoughts and Betting Advice

To sum up this Argentinos JRS vs Newells Old Boys prediction: Argentinos Juniors should have the edge, especially at home and given recent head to head results. Our recommended bets are the home win and under 2.5 goals, but, as always, keep an eye on the line-ups before you place your bet. Football can surprise us all—just ask anyone who saw Argentinos draw away at River Plate as big underdogs!

Whether you’re here for the stats, the story, or the sports betting tips, good luck and enjoy the match. May your bets be as steady as a Banega penalty.

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Argentinos JRS vs Newells

1 -189

Argentinos JRS is expected to win with odds of -189
5/10

1x2 Tip

1 -189

Argentinos JRS is expected to win with odds of -161
5/10

Total Goals

Under 2.5 -175

No more than 2 goals will be scored in the match
4/10

Both Teams To Score

No -196

At least one team is not expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

1X&U3.5 -233

Home win/draw and under 3.5 goals
7/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

1:0

Stats Predictions

69%
Ball Possession
31%
14
Total Shots
6
3
Shots on Goal
2
7
Shots Off Goal
2
5
Corners
3
1
Yellow Cards
3

Average / Match

1.28
Expected Goals
0.67
1.9
Total Goals
2.9
1.2
Goals Scored
1
0.7
Goals Against
1.9
62%
Possession
42%
13.2
Total Shots
8.9
3.4
Shots on Goal
2.8
6.9
Shots off Goal
3.9
10.6
Fouls
12.4
5.2
Corners
4.3
2.1
Offsides
1.6
2
Yellow Cards
3.13
0.5
Red Cards
0.17
458
Total Passes
297

Overview Last 10 Matches

5
Wins
2
5
Over 1.5 Goals
9
3
Over 2.5 Goals
5
1
Over 3.5 Goals
3
2
Both Teams Scored
6
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Argentinos JRS
6 - 2 - 2
Newells Old Boys
Newells Old Boys Newells 12-Apr-25
0:0
Argentino Argentinos JRS
Argentinos JRS Argentino 16-Sep-24
3:0
Newells Newells Old Boys
Newells Old Boys Newells 28-Apr-23
0:0
Argentino Argentinos JRS
Newells Old Boys Newells 21-Jun-22
1:0
Argentino Argentinos JRS
Argentinos JRS Argentino 15-Feb-22
3:0
Newells Newells Old Boys
Argentinos JRS Argentino 27-Jul-21
1:0
Newells Newells Old Boys
Argentinos JRS Argentino 26-Nov-19
1:0
Newells Newells Old Boys
Newells Old Boys Newells 29-Oct-18
2:0
Argentino Argentinos JRS
Argentinos JRS Argentino 17-Mar-18
1:0
Newells Newells Old Boys
Argentinos JRS Argentino 24-May-15
2:1
Newells Newells Old Boys

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