Newell’s Old Boys to face Estudiantes de La Plata in the Primera Division

On August 3rd, 2024, Newell’s Old Boys will face Estudiantes de La Plata in the Primera División. Historically, these two teams have had balanced encounters, each securing 4 wins out of their last 11 meetings, with 3 matches ending in a draw.

Newell’s Old Boys have shown decent form at home, averaging 1.75 points per game this season, while Estudiantes have had a more moderate performance on the road, averaging 1 point per game. This season’s home and away statistics suggest a competitive but cautious encounter.

Previous clashes have averaged 2 goals per game, and both teams scoring (BTTS) has occurred only 18% of the time. Hence, this fixture might not be high-scoring. Given their current form and historical data, a low-scoring draw or a narrow win for either side seems probable. Keep an eye on the draw market and consider betting on under 2.5 goals for this match.

Insights

• Newell’s Old Boys and Estudiantes have an equal head-to-head record in their last 11 meetings, with 4 wins each and 3 draws.
• The last encounter between these teams ended in a goalless draw.
• Matches between these teams have averaged 2 goals, with BTTS (Both Teams to Score) occurring only 18% of the time.
• Newell’s Old Boys have shown average performance at home this season with an average of 1.75 points per game.
• Estudiantes have also been average in their away performance this season, with an average of 1 point per game.
• Given the historical data, this matchup tends to be low-scoring and closely contested.

Match Facts

• The most frequent scoreline in clashes between Newell’s Old Boys and Estudiantes de La Plata is 0-0, occurring 7 times.
• Out of the last 19 home games, Newell’s Old Boys have 9 victories with 7 draws and 3 losses to Estudiantes de La Plata, boasting a goal difference of 19-12.
• In their last 39 encounters, Newell’s Old Boys have secured 12 wins, with 13 games drawn, and 14 losses to Estudiantes de La Plata, who have a goal advantage of 52-46.
• Estudiantes de La Plata have not won in their last 8 matches.
• Newell’s Old Boys have failed to win their past 3 encounters with Estudiantes de La Plata.
• Newell’s Old Boys have been scoreless in 2 of their 4 home matches in Liga Profesional this season.
• Similarly, Estudiantes de La Plata have not scored in 2 of their 4 away matches in Liga Profesional this season.
• A year ago, Newell’s Old Boys were ranked 6th with 14 points; they now sit 10th with 11 points.
• Comparatively, Estudiantes de La Plata were 20th on the table with 8 points last year and are now 16th with 9 points.
• Newell’s Old Boys secure a first-half lead in 23% of their matches, whereas Estudiantes de La Plata achieve this in 33%.
• Newell’s Old Boys win 23% of halftime periods, while Estudiantes de La Plata win 33%.

• Estudiantes de La Plata were the victors in the last match between these two teams.
• Their previous meeting ended with a 2-goal victory for Estudiantes de La Plata.
• Newell’s Old Boys clinch victory 80% of the time when they lead 1-0 at home.
• Estudiantes de La Plata win 69% of matches in which they lead 1-0 away.
• When trailing 1-0 at home, Newell’s Old Boys have never won.
• Estudiantes de La Plata overturn a 1-0 deficit away in 18% of their matches.
• In Liga Profesional, Newell’s Old Boys have been more consistent than Estudiantes de La Plata.
• Over the last 5 games, Newell’s Old Boys have shown better form compared to Estudiantes de La Plata.
• Estudiantes de La Plata are on a run of 2 games without scoring.
• Newell’s Old Boys have won 2 of their last 5 matches against Estudiantes de La Plata, who have won 3, with no draws.
• The average goals scored per game in matches between these teams is 2.8.
• They average 0.8 goals in the first half of their meetings.
• Neither Newell’s Old Boys nor Estudiantes de La Plata won their most recent Liga Profesional match.
• Both teams managed to keep a clean sheet in their last match.
• Neither team found the net in their last match.
• Typically, Newell’s Old Boys score 0.85 goals at home, while Estudiantes de La Plata average 0.93 goals away.