Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
Newells Old Boys or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.23 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
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Value bet: Newells Old Boys to win @ 1.95 – our chance 59% vs 51% implied by the price (edge +14%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultNewells Old Boys to win ✓59% · @1.95
Double chanceNewells Old Boys or draw ✓81% · @1.22
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · @1.67
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗17% · fair 5.76
Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago preview and prediction
The match
The Liga Profesional Argentina sees Newells Old Boys take on Central Cordoba de Santiago on Monday 19 October, kicking off at 23:00 (WAT) at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa. Newells Old Boys are 22nd with 38 points from 32 games (in the bottom half), while Central Cordoba de Santiago sit 27th on 27 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Newells Old Boys's last 5: LDWDD Most recently they lost to Gimnasia M. 0–1 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Central Cordoba de Santiago's last 5: DDDLL Most recently they drew with Estudiantes L.P. 2–2 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Newells Old Boys arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.2 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 April 2026, finished Central Cordoba de Santiago 1–3 Newells Old Boys.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.1 goals: 1.5 for Newells Old Boys and 0.7 for Central Cordoba de Santiago. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 64% likely. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Newells Old Boys 59%, draw 23%, Central Cordoba de Santiago 19%.
Safer route: Newells Old Boys or draw (81%) at 1.22.
Both teams to score: no (51%) at 1.67.
Value angle: Newells Old Boys to win at 1.95 – 59% on our numbers against 51% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Newells Old Boys or draw – a 81% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Newells Old Boys 1–0 Central Cordoba de Santiago. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Newells Old Boys59%fair 1.70 · @1.95
Draw23%fair 4.40 · @3.00
Central Cordoba de Santiago19%fair 5.38 · @4.00
2.14Expected goals
1.48Newells Old Boys xG
0.66Central Cordoba de Santiago xG
49%Both score
36%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–017%
2–013%
0–012%
1–112%
2–19%
0–18%
From our goals model: Newells Old Boys 1.5 – 0.7 Central Cordoba de Santiago expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago?
Our pick is Newells Old Boys or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago?
On our numbers Newells Old Boys have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Central Cordoba de Santiago 19%.
How many goals will there be in Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 36% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago?
Our predicted score is Newells Old Boys 1–0 Central Cordoba de Santiago, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago?
Newells Old Boys vs Central Cordoba de Santiago (Liga Profesional Argentina) kicks off on Monday 19 October 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa.
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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