Newells Old Boys vs River Plate: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 April

Newells Old Boys

D L W D L

14th place in League

0-1

16/04/2023 15:00

River Plate

L W D W D

1st place in League

Argentine Division 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Newells Old Boys vs River Plate on 16 April 2023 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newells Old Boys vs River Plate preview before placing your bet.

Newells Old Boys will face River Plate in Argentine Division 1 on April 16, 2023 at 15:00.
Newells Old Boys are currently 14th with 35 points after 27 matches.
River Plate sit 1st with 61 points from 27 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.89.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:00

2023-04-16

Newells Old Boys vs River Plate - Prediction & Odds

Newells Old Boys

River Plate

2023-04-16 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/04/2023

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 River Plate	61	27	19	4	4	50	20	30
02 Talleres Cordoba	50	27	14	8	5	42	23	19
03 San Lorenzo	46	27	12	10	5	23	13	10
04 Lanus	45	27	12	9	6	38	27	11
05 Estudiantes La Plata	45	27	12	9	6	35	24	11
06 Defensa Y Justicia	44	27	12	8	7	36	23	13
07 Boca Juniors	44	27	13	5	9	33	24	9
08 Rosario Central	42	27	10	12	5	36	29	7
09 Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba	41	27	11	8	8	37	32	5
10 Argentinos Juniors	40	27	11	7	9	31	22	9
11 Atletico Tucuman	37	27	9	10	8	25	27	-2
12 Racing Club	36	27	9	9	9	36	35	1
13 Belgrano	36	27	10	6	11	20	26	-6
14 Newells Old Boys	35	27	8	11	8	24	24	0
15 Barracas Central	35	27	8	11	8	25	30	-5
16 Club Atletico Tigre	34	27	9	7	11	27	29	-2
17 CA Platense	34	27	9	7	11	26	29	-3
18 Instituto AC Cordoba	32	27	8	8	11	24	35	-11
19 Sarmiento Junin	30	27	7	9	11	23	26	-3
20 Club Atlético Unión	30	27	6	12	9	19	25	-6
21 Banfield	30	27	7	9	11	21	32	-11
22 Gimnasia La Plata	30	27	7	9	11	24	38	-14
23 Central Cordoba SDE	29	27	7	8	12	20	30	-10
24 Independiente	28	27	6	10	11	23	32	-9
25 Velez Sarsfield	27	27	5	12	10	24	27	-3
26 CA Huracan	25	27	6	7	14	18	29	-11
27 Colon de Santa Fe	25	27	4	13	10	20	33	-13
28 Arsenal de Sarandi	22	27	6	4	17	18	34	-16

2nd Stage	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 CA Huracan	26	14	8	2	4	19	11	8
02 River Plate	24	14	7	3	4	24	16	8
03 Racing Club	24	14	6	6	2	22	16	6
04 Banfield	23	14	6	5	3	11	6	5
05 Rosario Central	23	14	6	5	3	17	13	4
06 Independiente	23	14	6	5	3	15	11	4
07 Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba	22	14	5	7	2	14	9	5
08 Velez Sarsfield	22	14	6	4	4	17	14	3
09 Belgrano	21	14	5	6	3	20	18	2
10 Instituto AC Cordoba	20	14	4	8	2	11	7	4
11 Colon de Santa Fe	20	14	6	2	6	19	17	2
12 CA Platense	20	14	5	5	4	13	16	-3
13 Central Cordoba SDE	19	14	5	4	5	11	14	-3
14 Newells Old Boys	18	14	5	3	6	14	10	4
15 Boca Juniors	18	14	5	3	6	17	16	1
16 San Lorenzo	18	14	3	9	2	11	11	0
17 Talleres Cordoba	17	14	4	5	5	15	15	0
18 Estudiantes La Plata	17	14	4	5	5	11	13	-2
19 Atletico Tucuman	17	14	4	5	5	9	12	-3
20 Sarmiento Junin	16	14	3	7	4	8	8	0
21 Club Atlético Unión	16	14	3	7	4	10	13	-3
22 Gimnasia La Plata	15	14	4	3	7	13	21	-8
23 Argentinos Juniors	14	14	3	5	6	19	23	-4
24 Defensa Y Justicia	14	14	3	5	6	12	16	-4
25 Barracas Central	14	14	3	5	6	10	21	-11
26 Arsenal de Sarandi	13	14	3	4	7	10	15	-5
27 Club Atletico Tigre	13	14	3	4	7	8	13	-5
28 Lanus	12	14	2	6	6	9	14	-5

Head To Head

13/08/2022 16:30

River Plate

4 - 1

Newells Old Boys

ARG D1

20/02/2022 17:30

Newells Old Boys

0 - 2

River Plate

ARG D1

15/09/2021 17:00

Newells Old Boys

1 - 4

River Plate

ARG D1

09/10/2020 06:00

River Plate

1 - 2

Newells Old Boys

INT CF

30/11/2019 17:45

Newells Old Boys

2 - 3

River Plate

ARG D1

02/03/2019 17:30

River Plate

4 - 2

Newells Old Boys

ARG D1

River Plate

33%

Draw

Newells Old Boys

67%

Newells Old Boys Last 6 matches

04/04/2023 15:00

Audax Italiano 0 - 1 Newells Old Boys

CON CSA

31/03/2023 15:00

Estudiantes La Plata 3 - 0 Newells Old Boys

ARG D1

20/03/2023 14:30

Newells Old Boys 1 - 0 San Lorenzo

ARG D1

13/03/2023 17:00

Colon de Santa Fe 1 - 1 Newells Old Boys

ARG D1

04/03/2023 17:30

Newells Old Boys 1 - 0 Barracas Central

ARG D1

26/02/2023 17:30

Instituto AC Cordoba 3 - 1 Newells Old Boys

ARG D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches River Plate

04/04/2023 15:00

The Strongest 3 - 1 River Plate

CON CLA

31/03/2023 17:30

River Plate 1 - 0 Club Atlético Unión

ARG D1

25/03/2023 16:00

River Plate 4 - 3 Universidad de Chile

INT CF

19/03/2023 17:30

Sarmiento Junin 0 - 2 River Plate

ARG D1

12/03/2023 15:15

River Plate 3 - 0 Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba

ARG D1

08/03/2023 17:10

River Plate 3 - 0 Racing de Cordoba

ARG C

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Argentine Division 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Newells Old Boys

River Plate

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.59

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.37

Scored

Avg. per game

1.05

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.49

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 41 matches

YesNo

20 (49%)21 (51%)

In last 41 matches

NoYes

32 (74%)11 (26%)

Newells Old Boys

Recent matches

River Plate

Under /Over

(56%)23 18(44%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(77%)33 10(23%)

Under /Over

(17%)7 34(83%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(23%)10 33(77%)

Under /Over

(22%)9 32(78%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)19 24(56%)

/Yes

(29%)12 29(71%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)22 21(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Newells Old Boys

River Plate

Shots

Newells Old Boys

Total shots

9.25 avg / game

Blocked

60 total

Avg. 2.22

River Plate

Total shots

15.02 avg / game

Blocked

127 total

Avg. 4.23

Newells Old Boys Pass River Plate

Total passes

14584

Avg. 365 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

20494

Avg. 477 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

64%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Newells Old Boys

Played games

River Plate

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.47

4.49

184

Corners

231

5.37

10.80

443

Throw-ins

511

11.88

1.17

Offsides

1.35

2.05

GK saves

2.23

Newells Old Boys

DISCIPLINARY

River Plate

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.07

2.07

0.17

0.07

9.98

409

Fouls

461

10.72

12.90

529

Tackles

697

16.21

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How We Build the Newells Old Boys vs River Plate Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newells Old Boys vs River Plate on 16 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Argentine Division 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Newells Old Boys vs River Plate Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Newells Old Boys's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against River Plate's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Argentine Division 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Argentine Division 1 standings and the Argentine Division 1 form table to understand exactly where Newells Old Boys and River Plate sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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