Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys
Match events
- 8'A. Hausch (Domingo Blanco)
- 31'J. Russo
- 32'César Pérez
- 32'Fernando Román
- 40'J. Russo
- 45+1'Ayrton Portillo
- 46'César Pérez
- 46'T. Rios (M. Luciano)
- 66'Domingo Blanco (Jeremías Lucco)
- 67'Leandro Fernández (Tomás Pérez)
- 67'Ayrton Portillo (Valentín Loza)
- 68'Tomás Pérez
- 71'J. Gomez (R. Herrera)
- 71'F. Guch (Mateo García)
- 71'I. Ramírez (F. Scarpeccio)
- 82'David Barbona (Maximiliano Porcel)
- 83'Bruno Cabrera
- 87'M. Ortega (Franco Escobar)
- 90+2'Fernando Román
Lineups
- 0.8
- Goals/game
- 0.9
- 1.4
- Conceded/game
- 1.6
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-1
Data suggests a tightly contested match, with both teams struggling for form. Defensa Y Justicia, despite playing at home, has a poor record of 1 win in their last 5 games, while Newells Old Boys displays slightly better form with a recent away victory. Historical head-to-head results indicate that neither side has a clear advantage, often resulting in close games, which may lead to a low-scoring draw.
- Defensa Y Justicia has lost 4 of their last 5 matches.
- Newells Old Boys has a negative goal difference of -12 over the season.
- Head-to-head record shows a competitive balance with both teams having similar recent outcomes.
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What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Defensa Y Justicia at 46.44% — final result was Defensa Y Justicia win, Defensa Y Justicia 2-1 Newells Old Boys.
Predicted score was 1-1.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Defensa Y Justicia have averaged 0.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Newells Old Boys have averaged 0.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 2 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
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Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Defensa Y Justicia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | DWLW |
| 6 | Newells Old Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 | WLDL |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
When do they score?
Defensa Y Justicia
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Gimnasia L.P.Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys?+
Our AI model favors Defensa Y Justicia to win, with a 46.44% probability (Draw 30.67%, Newells Old Boys 22.89%).
What time does Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 9, 2026, 8:45 PM (your local time, based on your device).