Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res. preview and prediction
The match
Newell's Old Boys Res. host Lanús Res. in the Reserve League on Tuesday 18 August, with kick-off at 19:00 (WAT). Newell's Old Boys Res. are 19th with 20 points from 16 games (in the bottom half), while Lanús Res. sit 2nd on 36 points (in the top four). A gap of 16 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Newell's Old Boys Res.'s last 5: WDDDD Most recently they beat Colón Res. 1–0 away. They average 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Lanús Res.'s last 5: WDWLL Most recently they beat Defensa y Justicia Res. 3–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 18 March 2026, finished Lanús Res. 2–0 Newell's Old Boys Res..
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.4 for Newell's Old Boys Res. and 1.3 for Lanús Res.. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 52%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Newell's Old Boys Res. 40%, draw 25%, Lanús Res. 35%.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 56% chance at odds of 1.75. Predicted score: Newell's Old Boys Res. 1–1 Lanús Res.. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Newell's Old Boys Res.40%fair 2.50 · @2.25
Draw25%fair 3.95 · @2.90
Lanús Res.35%fair 2.88 · @2.90
2.76Expected goals
1.44Newell's Old Boys Res. xG
1.32Lanús Res. xG
56%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Newell's Old Boys Res. 1.4 – 1.3 Lanús Res. 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
Newell's Old Boys Res. to win✗
40%
2.50
2.25
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.34
1.33
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.77
1.75
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.92
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.40
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Newell's Old Boys Res. / FT Newell's Old Boys Res.✗
What is the prediction for Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res.?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 56% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res.?
On our numbers Newell's Old Boys Res. have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Lanús Res. 35%.
How many goals will there be in Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res.?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res.?
Our predicted score is Newell's Old Boys Res. 1–1 Lanús Res., the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res.?
Newell's Old Boys Res. vs Lanús Res. (Reserve League) kicks off on Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
