Newell’s Old Boys vs Ind. Rivadavia Prediction: Can Keylor Navas help Newell’s with their goals?

The Torneo Betano 2025 gets underway with Newell's Old Boys welcoming Independiente Rivadavia. Both clubs want to win their opening matches but their upcoming showdown promises to be interesting.

Newell’s Old Boys

Newell's Old Boys wound up the previous year with uneven game outcomes. During their final 5 games Newell's Old Boys won 2 matches including a 3-1 road triumph versus Talleres Córdoba on December 15th and a 2-1 success at their home stadium on November 26th. They struggled with a 1-0 loss at home against Boca Juniors on December 8 and a 3-2 defeat against Central Córdoba on November 20. Forward Juan Garro and midfielder Julián Fernández will lead Newell's offensive push as they aim to win their first match of the season while using their home field advantage.

Ind. Rivadavia

Independiente Rivadavia's last year was a surprise. For their first year they got a good position in the league, surprising lots of teams. They will try to enter also this year with a good result and keep improving as a team.

Expert Betting Tips

Newell's Old Boys achieved a 2-0 win against Independiente Rivadavia on July 23rd 2024 to mark their latest victory. The win over Independiente Rivadavia strengthens Newell's gaining a psychological advantage in this match. Newell's Old Boys enjoy strong home-field advantage plus past wins against Independiente and stands as the predicted winner. Despite their unsure present performance Independiente Rivadavia creates a surprise threat even in this encounter.