Newells Old Boys
BanfieldLiga Profesional Argentina | Sun 23 Aug, 01:00
Newells Old Boys v Banfield Stats
Data last updated: Sat 22 Aug 2026, 07:40 UK timeMatch Report
Fixture analysis
Newells Old Boys and Banfield meet in a Liga Profesional Argentina clash where both teams have shown moderate attacking intent but contrasting styles. Newells Old Boys, ranked 6th, have a slightly higher corner average and more shots per game, while Banfield, positioned 11th, rely on quick transitions and key attackers like Tiziano Perrota and N. Moreno to create chances. Both sides have accumulated 7 points recently, suggesting a balanced contest with tactical caution but potential for territorial battles that could generate numerous corners.
Over 9.5 Corners
- Newells Old Boys average 5.6 corners per game, Banfield 3.2, combining for nearly 9 per match.
- Recent form shows both teams earn points but with differing offensive outputs, supporting set-piece opportunities.
- Banfield's attacking players like Perrota and Moreno create pressure that often leads to corners.
- The model estimates a 57.3% chance for over 9.5 corners, offering positive value at 2.0 .
Why The Model Likes This Bet
Chance, price and football numbers
The model favors Over 9.5 Corners due to Newells Old Boys' strong corner average (5.6) combined with Banfield's attacking style that yields set-piece chances. Banfield's key attackers generate shots and fouls near the box, increasing corner likelihood. The 57.3% exceeds the 50% implied by , indicating value. Both teams' recent form and tactical approaches suggest a match with sustained pressure and territorial exchanges, conducive to multiple corners. No data limitations affect in this pick.
Verdict
BT4Y analyst view
Expect a match where Newells Old Boys' territorial control and Banfield's counter-attacking threats create multiple set-piece situations. The corner count is likely to exceed 9.5 due to sustained pressure and attacking intent from both sides, supported by their recent form and corner averages.
Corner volume can be sterile if territory does not become shots, crosses or repeat box entries.
Quote from Expert
BT4Y analyst view · Corners market
“This fixture features two teams whose styles and recent performances suggest a high volume of corners, especially given Newells Old Boys' strong set-piece record and Banfield's ability to force defensive clearances.”
Key Data Signals
Over 9.5 Corners evidence
Newells Old Boys average 5.6 corners per game, Banfield 3.2, combining for nearly 9 per match.
Recent form shows both teams earn points but with differing offensive outputs, supporting set-piece opportunities.
Banfield's attacking players like Perrota and Moreno create pressure that often leads to corners.
The model estimates a 57.3% chance for over 9.5 corners, offering positive value at 2.0 .
What To Watch In The Data
Over 9.5 Corners notes
- In the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals total is 1.9, indicating a moderate tempo game.
- However, the teams' styles and recent corner averages suggest a higher frequency of corners, driven by wing play and defensive clearances.
- This trend panel supports the Over 2.5 Goals context as a background to the corner market, highlighting attacking phases that produce set pieces.
Corners, cards and shots
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League standings snapshot
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| Pos | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 15 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -12 |
| 12 | Banfield | 18 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 |
| 5 | Newells Old Boys | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Banfield | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
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