Newells Old Boys 0-0 Lanus: result and AI prediction

Newells Old Boys – Lanus, Liga Profesional, Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 09:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Estadio Marcelo Bielsa

Newells Old Boys is #14 in the table (15 pts) and Lanus #6 (24 pts). 8 places separate the two teams in the table. Newells Old Boys is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Lanus is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Lanus has kept 11 clean sheets in 27 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Newells Old Boys 4, draws 0, Lanus 2.

Newells Old BoysNewells Old Boys
Final score0 - 0
LanusLanus
AI predicted: 1-2 · Final score: 0-0Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is a tight Rosario fixture between a Newell’s side whose recent unbeaten run has restored stability and a Lanús team with the stronger league position and defensive platform. The visitors have carried the sharper winning momentum, but Newell’s record in this home matchup gives them a credible route to resist and control spells of the game. Team news requires close attention because the external availability report conflicts with the supplied absence list. Expect a physical contest shaped by midfield duels, compact defending and transition moments rather than open exchanges.

Head-to-head analysis

Newell’s have the better record across the recent head-to-head sample and have been particularly effective against Lanús in Rosario. The major counterpoint is Lanús’s emphatic win in the latest meeting, which underlines how damaging this fixture becomes when Newell’s lose control of transitions.

Injuries and absences

Availability is unresolved: the supplied feed shows no reported absences, but FotMob lists several Newell’s players out and flags Lanús absences, including international-duty concerns. If confirmed, Newell’s depth in creative and defensive roles would be tested, while Lanús may need adjustments to their usual spine.

Form (last 5)

Newells Old BoysLeague position #14 · 15 ptsD D W
LanusLeague position #6 · 24 ptsW W W

Newells Old Boys vs Lanus stats

Newells Old BoysLanus
Played2627
Goals scored2631
Goals conceded3526
Clean sheets611

Last meetings

  • 2026-03-17Lanus 5-0 Newells Old Boys
  • 2024-10-05Newells Old Boys 2-1 Lanus
  • 2024-01-31Lanus 0-2 Newells Old Boys
  • 2023-08-26Newells Old Boys 1-0 Lanus
  • 2023-05-21Lanus 1-0 Newells Old Boys
  • 2022-08-17Newells Old Boys 2-0 Lanus

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