Banfield vs Newells Old Boys prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.15 – our chance 50% vs 47% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultBanfield to win ✓44% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗50% · @2.15
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓81% · @1.15
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.58
Banfield vs Newells Old Boys preview and prediction
The match
The Liga Profesional Argentina sees Banfield take on Newells Old Boys on Saturday 21 February, kicking off at 23:15 (WAT) at Florencio Sola. Banfield are 25th with 33 points from 32 games (in the bottom half), while Newells Old Boys sit 22nd on 38 points (in the bottom half).
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.2 for Banfield and 1.0 for Newells Old Boys. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 38%, both teams to score at 50%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Banfield 44%, draw 23%, Newells Old Boys 33%.
Both teams to score: yes (50%) at 2.15.
Value angle: Both teams to score at 2.15 – 50% on our numbers against 47% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 63% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Banfield 1–1 Newells Old Boys. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Banfield44%fair 2.25 · @2.30
Draw23%fair 4.44 · @3.10
Newells Old Boys33%fair 3.03 · @3.10
2.23Expected goals
1.23Banfield xG
1.00Newells Old Boys xG
50%Both score
38%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–013%
0–111%
0–011%
2–18%
2–08%
From our goals model: Banfield 1.2 – 1.0 Newells Old Boys expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Banfield to win✓
44%
2.25
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.29
1.35
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
50%
1.99
2.15 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
63%
1.58
1.50
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
62%
1.61
1.46
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.15
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
47%
2.13
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Banfield / FT Banfield✗
24%
4.21
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
13%
7.58
–
Form
Banfield
No recent results on record.
Newells Old Boys – last 1
D
16 Feb
@ Deportivo Riestra
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Banfield and Newells Old Boys.
What is the prediction for Banfield vs Newells Old Boys?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Banfield vs Newells Old Boys?
On our numbers Banfield have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Newells Old Boys 33%.
How many goals will there be in Banfield vs Newells Old Boys?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 38% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Banfield vs Newells Old Boys?
Our predicted score is Banfield 1–1 Newells Old Boys, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Banfield vs Newells Old Boys?
Banfield vs Newells Old Boys (Liga Profesional Argentina) kicks off on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 23:15 (West Africa Time) at Florencio Sola.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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