Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra
Match events
- 18'F. Mino
- 41'C. Quintana
- 42'L. Regiardo
- 46'M. Luciano (M. Ortega)
- 63'T. Rios (Mateo García)
- 64'I. Ramírez (F. Scarpeccio)
- 67'F. Guch (M. Ortega)
- 70'B. Sanchez (T. Gonzalez)
- 76'N. Sansotre (M. Bracamonte)
- 76'J. Gomez (R. Herrera)
- 76'P. Monje (N. Benegas)
- 76'A. Diaz (N. Watson)
- 85'W. Mazzantti (F. Guch)
- 87'W. Mazzantti (Bruno Cabrera)
- 88'A. Alonso (J. Goitía)
Lineups
- 0.8
- Goals/game
- 0.8
- 1.8
- Conceded/game
- 0.8
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-1
The analysis suggests a tight contest between Newells Old Boys and Deportivo Riestra, with both teams showing inconsistent form. Newells has struggled at home, while Riestra remains winless on the road this season. Given their recent defensive lapses, a low-scoring draw appears likely as both teams average similar goals scored per match.
- Newells Old Boys have only 1 win in their last 8 home matches
- Deportivo Riestra has yet to win an away match this season
- Both teams have struggled defensively, conceding multiple goals in several games
Confidence is moderate because the outcomes are closely matched, which limits confidence, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Newells Old Boys
- Tighter defenseDeportivo Riestra
Deportivo Riestra are conceding just 0.8 goals per game over their recent matches.
0.8/game conceded - Poor recent formNewells Old Boys
Newells Old Boys have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
2W 0D 3L - Strong home recordNewells Old Boys
Newells Old Boys have won 3 of their last 4 home matches.
3/4 home wins - Weak away recordDeportivo Riestra
Deportivo Riestra have won 0 of their last 3 away matches.
0/3 away wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
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.
- Close matchup
The model gives the favorite only a 36% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Newells Old Boys at 36% — final result was Newells Old Boys win, Newells Old Boys 2-0 Deportivo Riestra.
Predicted score was 1-1.
The model itself only flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (68/100) — a closer call that happened to land right.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Newells Old Boys have averaged 0.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Deportivo Riestra have averaged 0.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Newells Old Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 | WLDL |
| 8 |  Deportivo Riestra | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 7 | LWLL |
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.
Referee
L. Lobo Medina
Based on 1 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Newells Old Boys
Deportivo Riestra
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Gimnasia L.P.Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra?+
Our AI model favors Newells Old Boys to win, with a 36% probability (Draw 34%, Deportivo Riestra 30%).
What time does Newells Old Boys vs Deportivo Riestra kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 15, 2026, 10:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).