Match Info

Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 6

Date: 21 February 2026, Saturday

Location: Estadio Florencio Sola (Buenos Aires)

Referee: Tello F. (Arg)

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	Banfield		Newells Old Boys

	1	X	2
	2.35	2.85	3.25	Watch
	2.5	2.82	3.2	Watch
	2.38	3.05	3.4
	2.47	2.91	3.3	Watch
	2.45	2.75	3.1
	2.45	2.82	3.28	Watch
	2.33	2.9	3.4
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.42 ↑ (1.89)	2.87 ↓ (3.18)	3.28 ↓ (4.43)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.00

The best margin for this event is 4.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Banfield
38.8%

Draw
32.6%

Newells Old Boys
28.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

49.4%

29.4%

21.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Banfield has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-10.6%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Banfield's form might have worsened.

Newells Old Boys has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.5%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Newells Old Boys's recent form is better than expected.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
11.1%	77.8%	11.1%

Banfield - Newells Old Boys Predictions

Users Predictions: 9 users predict this event. Banfield will win (votes: 1 - 11.1%). Newells Old Boys will win (votes: 1 - 11.1%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 77.8%).
Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 50.6% – 100%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

DC - Banfield (1.28) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 3.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Banfield (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Sanguinetti F. (C) 24. Lopez S. 2. Arboleda D. 6. Meriano N. 27. Abraham I. 10. Gomez L. 21. Villegas L. 35. Pais N. 7. Pinero L. 17. Perrotta T. 16. Mendez M.	21. Arias G. (C) 14. Mendez A. 15. Salcedo S. 22. Salomon O. 24. Risso G. 19. Gomez J. 29. Esponda M. 26. Herrera R. 33. Nunez W. 9. Hoyos M. 99. Ramirez I.
Substitutes
20. Adoryan T. 30. Anselmo F. 22. Auzmendi R. 34. Daniele S. 29. Iribarren J. 33. Moreno N. 23. Palavecino L. 8. Rios L. 77. Rodriguez T. 25. Santilli G. (G) 9. Sepulveda B. 40. Zalazar D.	10. Acuna V. 1. Barlasina W. (G) 25. Cabrera B. 16. Gigena T. 23. Goitea N. 20. Guch F. 27. Herrera L. 3. Luciano M. 7. Orozco F. 5. Regiardo L. 28. Russo J. 8. Sotelo D.
Coaches
Troglio P.	Gomez S.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
11', Nunez W. 🟨,
21', Gomez L. 🟨,
30', Villegas L. 🟨,
2nd Half (3 - 0)
46', Villegas L. ↓, Adoryan T. ↑,
46', Gomez L. ↓, Zalazar D. ↑,
52', 1 - 0, Perrotta T. ⚽, Pinero L. (A),
58', Esponda M. ↓, Orozco F. ↑,
65', Meriano N. 🟨,
67', 2 - 0, Mendez M. ⚽, Zalazar D. (A),
73', 3 - 0, Perrotta T. ⚽, Lopez S. (A),
74', Hoyos M. ↓, Sotelo D. ↑,
74', Gomez J. ↓, Guch F. ↑,
74', Nunez W. ↓, Herrera L. ↑,
77', Pinero L. ↓, Moreno N. ↑,
79', Perrotta T. ↓, Anselmo F. ↑,
81', Mendez M. ↓, Auzmendi R. ↑,
83', Salcedo S. 🟨,
86', Mendez A. 🟨,

Preview

We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 13 and 15).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Banfield won 3.

Both teams are struggling and far from their best.

Banfield might have a minor edge in this game.

There will not play in Banfield: Colazo N. (Injury) Esquivel S. (Injury) Oviedo B. (Knee Injury)

There will not play in Newells Old Boys: Montero A. (Knee Injury)

In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Banfield won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 17:10. (average 1.1:0.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Banfield won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:5. (average 1.5:0.8).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- CA Banfield
Argentinian Liga Profesional
14.02.26	Banfield - Racing	0:2 ✺
07.02.26	Belgrano - Banfield	1:0 ✺
03.02.26	Banfield - Estudiantes de Río Cuarto	2:1 ✺
29.01.26	Sarmiento de Junín - Banfield	1:0 ✺
22.01.26	Banfield - Huracán Buenos Aires	1:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.1 LLWLT
- Newells Old Boys
Argentinian Liga Profesional
16.02.26	Deportivo Riestra - Newells Old Boys	1:1 ✺
07.02.26	Newells Old Boys - Defensa y Justicia	2:3 ✺
01.02.26	Boca Juniors - Newells Old Boys	2:0 ✺
27.01.26	Newells Old Boys - Independiente	1:1 ✺
23.01.26	Talleres de Córdoba - Newells Old Boys	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.3 TLLTL

Latest Head to Head

Argentinian Liga Profesional
20.07.25	Newells Old Boys - Banfield	1:2
27.01.25	Banfield - Newells Old Boys	3:0
04.06.24	Banfield - Newells Old Boys	2:0
18.02.23	Newells Old Boys - Banfield	2:0
04.06.22	Banfield - Newells Old Boys	1:2
Argentinian Copa de la Liga Profesional
20.04.22	Newells Old Boys - Banfield	1:0
Argentinian Liga Profesional
06.12.21	Newells Old Boys - Banfield	0:0

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