Newells Old Boys vs Lanus prediction

Newells Old Boys have won five, drawn six and lost three of their 14 Primera Division games so far, scoring 13 and letting in 10. That has them 6th on 21 points.

Their last six in all competitions read three wins, three draws and no defeats, at 1.2 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Platense 1-0 away; before that came a 1-1 draw at home to Velez Sarsfield and a 1-1 draw away at Rosario Central.

Newells Old Boys are unbeaten in six. Three clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won two of three recently (5 scored, 2 conceded).

So far in the Primera Division, Lanus have won seven, drawn three and lost four of 14, with 17 goals scored and 10 conceded, good for 5th place and 24 points.

Over the last six matches it has been three wins, one draw and two defeats, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.0 against. Last time out they beat Estudiantes L.P. 2-1 at home; before that came a 3-0 win away at Dep. Riestra and a 1-0 win at home to Defensa y Justicia.

Lanus are unbeaten in three. Two clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won one of two recently (3 scored, 1 conceded).

Home and away form points to Newells Old Boys: Newells Old Boys have won two of their last three at home, Lanus one of their last two on the road. Three points separate the two sides in the table.

We make Newells Old Boys favourites at 34%, with Lanus on 33% and the draw at 33%. In truth there's very little in it.

On goals, it expects around 2.4 in the game: 1.3 for Newells Old Boys and 1.2 for Lanus. Over 2.5 goals is 44% and both teams scoring 50%. When they last met, on 17 Mar 2026, Lanus won 5-0.