Our Newell's vs CA Independiente Prediction: 1-1
Newell's vs CA Independiente in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 01:15 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 28, 2026. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Newell's vs CA Independiente prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Newell's's Last Match – Newell's vs Racing Club
Newell's will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 Argentina Liga Profesional defeat against Racing Club on November 16. In that match, Newell's recorded 31% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newell's | 31% | 5 (2) | 0.36 | 37 |
 Racing Club | 69% | 7 (4) | 0.65 | 46 |
CA Independiente's Last Match – Montevideo Wanderers vs CA Independiente
CA Independiente will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 America Friendlies victory over Montevideo Wanderers, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, CA Independiente controlled 60% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montevideo Wanderers | 40% | 0 (0) | - | 33 |
 CA Independiente | 60% | 0 (3) | - | 92 |
Newell's vs CA Independiente Stats
Key Stats
| Newell's | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.85 | Attacking Strength | 0.69 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 0.75 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newell's are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while CA Independiente average 1.8 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.