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Defensa Y Justicia vs Newells Old Boys Prediction— Argentina - Liga Profesional Argentina
Clausura · Matchday 4 ·Sunday, August 9, 2026, 20:45
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 2.9 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 57.2% vs bookmaker-implied 39.2% — a clear edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 88 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 53% / xG 1.9-1.0 / O2.5 57% / BTTS 55%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.9 xG → O2.5 PROB 57.2% · O3.5 PROB 34.4%
Form & verdict
DEFENSA Y JUSTICIA · PPG 1.20
NEWELLS OLD BOYS · PPG 0.89
xG gap +0.85 - moderate Home edge
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Defensa Y Justicia face Newells Old Boys in Argentina - Liga Profesional Argentina on Sunday, August 9, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Defensa Y Justicia a 53% chance, the draw 23% and Newells Old Boys 24%, so Defensa Y Justicia are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.9 for Defensa Y Justicia and 1.0 for Newells Old Boys (2.9 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Defensa Y Justicia are averaging 1.20 points per game versus 0.89 for Newells Old Boys. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +72.0%. This match finished 2-1.