Primera División
Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 - 21:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio José María Minella
Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 09/08 (Sunday) at Estadio José María Minella, 21:45 (UK time).
Read the Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 08-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Defensa y Justicia the side to beat, with roughly 39% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Defensa y Justicia Preview
Defensa y Justicia reach this fixture 19 match into their Primera División. Here is where DyJ stand:
In this competition
5 won, 8 drawn, 6 lost
1.21 points per game
21 scored, at 1.11 a game
26 conceded, at 1.37 a game
DyJ, season-wide
6 won, 8 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Juan Gutiérrez, 4 goals
Most assists: Aaron Molinas, 4 assists
Recent results — Defensa y Justicia
01/08/2026 17:00
29/07/2026 16:00
23/07/2026 20:45
16/07/2026 17:45
04/05/2026 16:00
Newell's Old Boys: how they are travelling
Newell's Old Boys come in 19 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what Newell's have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 7 drawn, 8 lost
1 points per game
18 scored, at 0.95 a game
30 conceded, at 1.58 a game
Newell's, season-wide
4 won, 7 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ignacio Ramírez, 4 goals
Most assists: Facundo Samuel Guch, 2 assists
Recent results — Newell's
02/08/2026 16:00
30/07/2026 20:15
25/07/2026 16:00
04/05/2026 18:15
26/04/2026 16:30
The head-to-head favours Defensa y Justicia
Recent meetings have tended to go Defensa y Justicia's way against Newell's Old Boys.
From 17 match(es):
Defensa y Justicia: 9 win(s)
Newell's Old Boys: 6 win(s)
Drawn: 2
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys prediction.
Form comparison Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Defensa y Justicia
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
L
L
|
1.21 |
| Home |
W
D
L
L
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
W
|
1.22 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 20% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.2 | 2.78 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 1.37 | 1.2 | 1.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 70% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 20% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.47 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.37 | 1.56 |
Away Team
Newell's Old Boys
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
W
D
|
1 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.1 |
| Away |
L
D
W
W
L
|
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 20% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.53 | 2.1 | 3 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 0.9 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.58 | 1.2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 50% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 16% | 30% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 30% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.24 | 1.44 | 1.02 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.38 | 1.74 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys
Match: Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys
Competition: Primera División
Date: Sunday, 09/08/2026
Kick-off: 21:45 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio José María Minella
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Stats
The statistics for Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Old Boys that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 2.06
Both Teams to Score
56%
League: 43%
Over 1.5+
79%
League: 62%
Over 2.5+
40%
League: 35%
Cards
4.63
League: 5.14
Corners
8
League: 8.62
Home Team
Defensa y Justicia
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
L
L
|
1.21 |
| Home |
W
D
L
L
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
W
|
1.22 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 20% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.47 | 2.2 | 2.78 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 1.37 | 1.2 | 1.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 70% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 20% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.47 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.37 | 1.56 |
Away Team
Newell's Old Boys
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
W
D
|
1 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.1 |
| Away |
L
D
W
W
L
|
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 20% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.53 | 2.1 | 3 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 0.9 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.58 | 1.2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 50% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 16% | 30% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 30% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.24 | 1.44 | 1.02 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.38 | 1.74 |
Corners
7.95 / Match
+16% Corners / Match
Newell's Old Boys received +16% more corners than Defensa y Justicia in the Primera División
9.26 / Match
Estudiantes
(4)
Deportivo Riestra
(5)
Aldosivi
(6)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(7)
Boca Juniors
(4)
Independiente
(5)
Talleres Córdoba
(6)(5)
Boca Juniors
(2)
Independiente
(8)
Talleres Córdoba
(4)
Vélez Sarsfield
(4)
Instituto
(4)
Unión Santa Fe
(3)
San Lorenzo
Cards
2 / Match
+32% Cards / Match
Newell's Old Boys received +32% more cards than Defensa y Justicia in the Primera División
2.63 / Match
Estudiantes
(2)
Deportivo Riestra
(2)
Aldosivi
(2)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(2)
Boca Juniors
(1)
Independiente
(2)
Talleres Córdoba
(0)(2)
Boca Juniors
(3)
Independiente
(1)
Talleres Córdoba
(5)
Vélez Sarsfield
(5)
Instituto
(3)
Unión Santa Fe
(2)
San Lorenzo
Goals Scored
1.11 / Match
+17%
Defensa y Justicia is +17% better in terms of goals scored
0.95 / Match
Estudiantes
(0)
Deportivo Riestra
(2)
Aldosivi
(1)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(1)
Boca Juniors
(0)
Independiente
(1)
Talleres Córdoba
(1)(2)
Boca Juniors
(0)
Independiente
(1)
Talleres Córdoba
(1)
Vélez Sarsfield
(1)
Instituto
(3)
Unión Santa Fe
(0)
San Lorenzo
Goals Conceded
1.37 / Match
+13%
Newell's Old Boys condeded +13% more goals than Defensa y Justicia
1.58 / Match
Estudiantes
(3)
Deportivo Riestra
(1)
Aldosivi
(1)
Gimnasia Mendoza
(2)
Boca Juniors
(4)
Independiente
(3)
Talleres Córdoba
(2)(2)
Boca Juniors
(1)
Independiente
(0)
Talleres Córdoba
(1)
Vélez Sarsfield
(1)
Instituto
(2)
Unión Santa Fe
(0)
San Lorenzo
Primera División Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentinos Juniors
|
22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 45 | 2.05 |
| 2 |
Belgrano
|
23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 3 |
Independiente Rivadavia
|
20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 38 | 1.9 |
| 4 |
Rosario Central
|
22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 38 | 1.73 |
| 5 |
Vélez Sarsfield
|
20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 37 | 1.85 |
| 6 |
River Plate
|
23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 7 |
Gimnasia La Plata
|
21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Estudiantes
|
20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 9 |
Boca Juniors
|
20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 10 |
Independiente
|
20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 30 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Barracas Central
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 12 |
Huracán
|
21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 29 | 1.38 |
| 13 |
Talleres Córdoba
|
20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 14 |
Unión Santa Fe
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 15 |
Racing Club
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 16 |
Instituto
|
19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 17 |
Lanús
|
20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 1.35 |
| 18 |
San Lorenzo
|
20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 26 | 1.3 |
| 19 |
Gimnasia Mendoza
|
19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 20 |
Tigre
|
19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 21 |
Defensa y Justicia
|
19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 22 |
Banfield
|
19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 23 |
Sarmiento
|
19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 24 |
Atlético Tucumán
|
19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 19 | 1 |
| 25 |
Central Córdoba SdE
|
19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 19 | 1 |
| 26 |
Newell's Old Boys
|
19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 19 | 1 |
| 27 |
Platense
|
19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 28 |
Deportivo Riestra
|
19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 14 | 0.74 |
| 29 |
Aldosivi
|
19 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 9 | 0.47 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
|
19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 27 | -21 | 9 | 0.47 |
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