Newell’s Old Boys vs Banfield: Prediction for the Match on July 20 2025
The second match of the Torneo Betano 2025 Clausura presents a match between Newell s Old Boys and Banfield. The two teams entered the tournament with decent performances and will want to continue with them.
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Newell started their campaign in Clausura with a convincing 2-1 away win over Independiente Rivadavia. The team had better ball control (54% possession), had 10 shots (5 on target) and capitalized on the opportunities.In the previous 10 games, in all competitions, Newell has won 8 and lost twice with an average xG of 1.31 against 0.88 goals conceded per game. They are on a good unbeaten streak in their recent 6 games at home.
Newell’s Old Boys: Lineup
Newell is most probably going to use the same winning team of the first round.
� Newell’s Old Boys starting lineup (5-4-1)
Barlasina – Mosquera, Lolo, Sosa, Martinez, Cuesta, Martino – Maroni, Banega, Sotelo, Herrera – Gonzalez
⛔️ Out: Hoyos, Luciano, Salcedo, Silvetti ( injured)
� Head coach: Sergio Covello
Banfield: Form and Statistics
Banfield began their tournament with a 0 0 draw at home to Defensa y Justicia. With only 2 attempts on goal, they organised a defensive shape. But Banfield has had a difficult time when it has played away, not scoring in 4 of their last 6 games and averaging an xG of 0.81 per game. Only one of their past five games has seen them win, and this is an indication of an unstable attack.
Banfield: Lineup
Banfield also is unlikely to change their lineup, where Milton Gimenez and Galvan would spear-head the attack in their organized 4-4-2 formation.
� Banfield starting lineup (4-4-2)
Sanguinetti – Iribarren, Oviedo, Daniele, Abraham – Esquivel, Rio – Adoryan, Rios, Lopez – Perrotta
⛔️ Out: Alturia, Di Luciano, Nasif, Pombo, Sepulveda (injured)
� Head coach: P. Troglio
Newell’s Old Boys vs Banfield Head-to-Head Statistics
Banfield has the upper hand in their recent 5 games as they have won 2 matches, drawn 2 and lost 1. But Newell has not lost in the last three home matches against Banfield. Their previous meeting was a 0-0 draw, but Newell had a better possession and a greater xG.
Newell’s Old Boys vs Banfield Betting Trends
- Newell Old Boys to Win- They have a good home record and they were more attacking in the first round. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 2.10;
- Both Teams to Score - No - Banfield has been poor in scoring away while Newell has had a compact defense.This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.60;
- Under 2 Goals- of the five matches that happened in the past four of them had less than 2.5 goals. This option is offered on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.69;
Newell’s Old Boys vs Banfield Match Prediction 20 July 2025
Newell has a better attack depth, a better momentum, and a proven home record going into this game. Banfield can be a hard team to crack but with recent scoring problems on the road they may not have so many opportunities. We see Newell taking all three points through a well behaved performance.
Our match prediction: Newell Old Boys to Win for a coefficient of 2.10 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
Our betting tip on the match: Both Teams to Score - No for a coefficient of 1.60 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
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