Platense

Newells Old Boys

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Platense v Newells Old Boys Stats

Data last updated: Sat 19 Sep 2026, 08:21 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Platense hosts Newells Old Boys in a Liga Profesional Argentina clash where both teams have shown attacking intent despite mixed recent results. Platense has struggled defensively but maintains a strong home presence, while Newells Old Boys have been more solid at the back yet still capable of scoring. The fixture promises open play with both sides eager to secure points and improve their standings, setting up a contest where goals at both ends are likely given their offensive tendencies and defensive vulnerabilities.

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Both Teams to Score

Platense has an 80% BTTS rate in recent matches, indicating frequent goals conceded and scored.
Newells Old Boys also show a 60% BTTS rate, reflecting consistent goal threat and occasional defensive lapses.
Platense averages 13.75 shots per game with 3.75 on target, showing active attacking play.
Newells Old Boys average 9.5 shots with 3.25 on target, supporting their offensive capability.
The last eight head-to-head matches average 1.88 goals, suggesting moderate scoring but with both teams contributing.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model identifies a 76% chance for both teams to score, significantly higher than the implied market probability of 47.6%, indicating strong value. Platense's high BTTS rate (80%) and offensive shot volume combine with Newells Old Boys' consistent goal scoring and moderate defensive record to support this. The attacking roles of Platense's Bobadilla and López, alongside Newells' Soñora and Ramírez, enhance the likelihood of goals at both ends. No data limitations affect , making this a robust selection based on attacking and defensive trends.

Model Chance76%

Strong positive

Platense BTTS Rate80%

Strong positive

Newells Old Boys BTTS Rate60%

Positive

Shot Volume (Platense)13.75 per game

Positive

Shot Volume (Newells Old Boys)9.5 per game

Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Both teams have shown the ability to find the net regularly, with Platense's aggressive attacking style and Newells Old Boys' clinical finishing creating a dynamic match-up. The data supports a high probability of goals at both ends, making the BTTS bet a tactically and statistically sound choice for this fixture.

Main risk

Clean-sheet strength on one side can quickly weaken the shared-scoring case.

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BT4Y analyst view · Both Teams to Score

“This fixture features two sides with clear offensive intent and defensive vulnerabilities, making both teams scoring a very plausible outcome supported by their recent attacking metrics and player roles.”

Key Data Signals

Both Teams to Score evidence

Platense has an 80% BTTS rate in recent matches, indicating frequent goals conceded and scored.

Newells Old Boys also show a 60% BTTS rate, reflecting consistent goal threat and occasional defensive lapses.

Platense averages 13.75 shots per game with 3.75 on target, showing active attacking play.

Newells Old Boys average 9.5 shots with 3.25 on target, supporting their offensive capability.

What To Watch In The Data

Both Teams to Score notes

In the last eight head-to-head matches, the average goals per game is 1.88, with both teams contributing.
This trend over a meaningful sample suggests a moderate scoring tempo with opportunities for both sides to find the net, aligning with the BTTS market.

Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Platense1

Avg goals scored

Newells Old Boys1.2

Platense1.2

Avg goals conceded

Newells Old Boys0.6

Platense80%

BTTS rate

Newells Old Boys60%

Platense40%

Over 2.5 goals

Newells Old Boys20%

Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 37% vs implied 22% · edge +15 pts

4.5

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Under 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 66%

1.4

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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 37%

2.88

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Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 22%

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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 55%

1.57

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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%

1.18

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Recent form shows Platense scoring and conceding at rates that produce an 80% BTTS frequency, while Newells Old Boys maintain a 60% rate. Combined with an average of 1.88 goals in their last eight meetings, this suggests a balanced contest with goals expected from both sides.

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Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Platense

LDLWD

Last 51W 2D 2L

Last 5 record

Last 102W 3D 5L

12 Sep 2026A Estudiantes L.P.1-2

04 Sep 2026H Deportivo Riestra1-1

31 Aug 2026A Defensa Y Justicia0-1

23 Aug 2026A Barracas Central2-1

16 Aug 2026H Boca Juniors1-1

Newells Old Boys

DDDWW

Last 52W 3D 0L

Last 5 record

Last 103W 5D 2L

11 Sep 2026H Velez Sarsfield1-1

06 Sep 2026A Rosario Central1-1

31 Aug 2026A Estudiantes L.P.0-0

23 Aug 2026H Banfield2-1

15 Aug 2026H Deportivo Riestra2-0

Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBet365 guide price · Model 77% vs implied 62% · edge +15 pts

1.62

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Newells Old Boys Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 54%

2.6

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Newells Old Boys to WinBet365 guide price · model 41%

3.8

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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 23%

2.9

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Platense Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 45%

1.48

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Platense to WinBetfred guide price · model 27%

2.25

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Home / DrawBetUK guide price · model 50%

1.25

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Platense's recent matches feature a high BTTS rate of 80%, indicating frequent goal exchanges. Newells Old Boys have a 60% BTTS rate, reflecting consistent offensive output. Both teams' recent scoring and conceding patterns align with a match where both sides are likely to score.

League standings snapshot

Current table context.

Pos	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GD
12	Platense	16	16	3	7	6	-5
14	Newells Old Boys	15	16	3	6	7	-12
8	Newells Old Boys	13	9	3	4	2	2
13	Platense	9	9	2	3	4	-5

Platense sits 13th with 9 points, and Newells Old Boys are 9th with 13 points, indicating a mid-table clash with both sides motivated to improve. The standings suggest competitive balance, with offensive output likely playing a key role in securing points.

Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 37% vs implied 22% · edge +15 pts

4.5

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Newells Old Boys Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 54%

2.6

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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 62%

1.92

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Newells Old Boys to WinBet365 guide price · model 41%

3.8

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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 37%

2.88

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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 23%

2.9

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Platense Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 45%

1.48

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The Both Teams to Score market offers strong value as the model's 76% probability far exceeds the implied 47.6% market chance. This discrepancy highlights a price-sensitive opportunity, reflecting the teams' attacking tendencies and defensive weaknesses that the market may be underestimating.

Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Platense4

Avg corners for

Newells Old Boys8

Platense7.75

Avg total corners

Newells Old Boys10

Platense2.25

Avg yellow cards

Newells Old Boys0

Platense13.75

Avg shots

Newells Old Boys15

Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Model 55% vs implied 40% · edge +15 pts

2.5

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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 62%

1.92

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Over 10.5 CornersBetfred guide price

3.5

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Over 5.5 CardsBet365 guide price

2.1

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Platense's average of 4 corners and 13.75 shots per game, alongside Newells Old Boys' 4 corners and 9.5 shots, indicates sustained attacking pressure and territorial battles. The moderate card averages reflect competitive but not overly aggressive play, supporting open attacking phases conducive to goals.

Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Platense wins

5Draws

3Newells Old Boys wins

11 Mar 2026Newells Old Boys v Platense1-1

11 May 2024Newells Old Boys v Platense2-0

16 Mar 2024Newells Old Boys v Platense0-0

31 Oct 2023Platense v Newells Old Boys0-0

29 Jan 2023Platense v Newells Old Boys2-2

10 Jul 2022Platense v Newells Old Boys1-1

Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 37% vs implied 22% · edge +15 pts

4.5

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Newells Old Boys to WinBet365 guide price · model 41%

3.8

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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 37%

2.88

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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 23%

2.9

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Platense to WinBetfred guide price · model 27%

2.25

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The eight previous meetings between these teams show an average of 1.88 goals per game, with goals coming from both sides in most fixtures. While not high-scoring, the history supports a balanced contest where both teams have scored regularly, reinforcing the BTTS outlook.

Season team stats

Liga Profesional Argentina

Platense25

Played

Newells Old Boys25

Platense0.8

Avg goals for

Newells Old Boys1

Platense1.2

Avg goals against

Newells Old Boys1.4

Platense7

Clean sheets

Newells Old Boys5

Best odds for this sectionNewells Old Boys Draw No BetBet365 guide price · Model 54% vs implied 39% · edge +15 pts

2.6

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Newells Old Boys to WinBet365 guide price · model 41%

3.8

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Platense Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 45%

1.48

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Platense to WinBetfred guide price · model 27%

2.25

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Over the season, Platense averages 1 goal scored and 1.2 conceded per game, while Newells Old Boys score 1.2 and concede 0.6. These figures highlight Platense's defensive vulnerabilities and Newells' ability to score, supporting the BTTS selection.

Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

40%Platense Over 2.5

20%Newells Old Boys Over 2.5

1.88H2H avg goals

In the last eight head-to-head matches, the average goals per game is 1.88, with both teams contributing. This trend over a meaningful sample suggests a moderate scoring tempo with opportunities for both sides to find the net, aligning with the BTTS market.

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