Newell's vs Independiente Predictions

Newell's vs Independiente is scheduled for kick off on 24 January, at 00:30. The game is set to take place at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa, with Silvio Trucco officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Newell's currently holding the 9th position in the table 8 points behind Independiente. Newell's have won 1 Liga Profesional Argentina match against Independiente out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Racing, Newell's is determined to redeem themselves. Newell's have won 4 of their last 16 Liga Profesional Argentina matches at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa. Independiente's away record stands at 5 victories from 17 games. Following their 2-0 triumph over Def y Justicia, Independiente have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Newell's on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Newell's have scored over 1.5 goals in 69% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 12 goals and 117 shots on target this Liga Profesional Argentina season. Meanwhile, Independiente have scored 20 goals with 113 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 61% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Newell's scored 2 goals while Independiente scored 2 goals. Their last match on 13 July 2025 ended in 2-1 to Newell's.