Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys prediction & analysis
80%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultEstudiantes L.P. to win ✗63% · @1.68
Double chanceEstudiantes L.P. or draw ✓87% · @1.14
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓52% · @1.65
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓80% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗17% · fair 5.79
Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys preview and prediction
The match
The Liga Profesional Argentina sees Estudiantes L.P. take on Newells Old Boys on Monday 31 August, kicking off at 23:00 (WAT) at Estadio Ciudad de La Plata. Estudiantes L.P. are 11th with 47 points from 32 games (in the top half), while Newells Old Boys sit 22nd on 38 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Estudiantes L.P.'s last 5: WLWWD Most recently they beat Barracas Central 3–1 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Newells Old Boys's last 5: WWLDL Most recently they beat Banfield 2–1 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 25 February 2026, finished Newells Old Boys 0–2 Estudiantes L.P..
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.7 for Estudiantes L.P. and 0.6 for Newells Old Boys. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 48%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Estudiantes L.P. 63%, draw 24%, Newells Old Boys 13%.
Safer route: Estudiantes L.P. or draw (87%) at 1.14.
Both teams to score: no (52%) at 1.65.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 80% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Estudiantes L.P. 1–0 Newells Old Boys. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Estudiantes L.P.63%fair 1.60 · @1.68
Draw24%fair 4.15 · @3.40
Newells Old Boys13%fair 7.54 · @5.50
2.26Expected goals
1.65Estudiantes L.P. xG
0.61Newells Old Boys xG
48%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–017%
2–014%
1–110%
0–010%
2–19%
3–08%
From our goals model: Estudiantes L.P. 1.7 – 0.6 Newells Old Boys expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys?
On our numbers Estudiantes L.P. have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Newells Old Boys 13%.
How many goals will there be in Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys?
Our predicted score is Estudiantes L.P. 1–0 Newells Old Boys, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys?
Estudiantes L.P. vs Newells Old Boys (Liga Profesional Argentina) kicks off on Monday 31 August 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Ciudad de La Plata.
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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