Newell’s Old Boys vs Godoy Cruz Prediction: Newell’s Old Boys Looking to Make a Comeback

Newell’s Old Boys will be up against Godoy Cruz at the Coloso Del Parque Marcelo Bielsa in Rosario. Going in the contest, Newell’s Old Boys stands 13th with 5 wins and 20 points in the season so far, whereas Godoy Cruz stands 6th with 7 wins and 25 points. Observing the points table situation, it seems as if Godoy Cruz will be the favorite to win and dominate Newell’s in Rosario. 

Going in the contest, Newell’s Old Boys is coming off a defeat against Huracan (1-0), which won’t be bothering them in the upcoming game. Newell’s will be taking inspiration from the win over Lanus (2-0). With a goal-scoring average of 0.9 goals per game, Newell’s Old Boys is likely to score at least one goal against Godoy Cruz. Newell’s Old Boys had played quite well in defense, ranking 9th in goals conceded per match (0.9 goals). For Newell’s Old Boys, Juan Fernando has the most shots on target per match, with an average of 1.3 shots. 

• Ramiro Sordo
• Francisco Gonzalez
• Juan Fernando Garro
• Guillermo Balzi

In the contest, Godoy Cruz is coming off a draw against Independiente (1-1), in which Tadeo Allende and Gonzalo Abrego scored the goal in the 56th minute. With an overall goal-scoring average of 1.2 goals per game, Godoy Cruz will look to keep up their consistent form and defeat Newell’s Old Boys. For Godoy Cruz, Martin Ojeda is the primary weapon for creating big chances in the competition. 

• Salmon Rodriguez
• Martin Ojeda
• Tadeo Allende
• Ezequiel Bullaude

Going in the contest, Godoy Cruz will have the winnings odds in their favor as they have a much more consistent game record than Newell’s Old Boys. The game total is expected to be around 3, and both teams to score. 

• Godoy Cruz to Win for 2.84
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.9
• Total Over 2.5 for 2.33