Our Deportivo Riestra vs Newell's Prediction: 2-0
Deportivo Riestra vs Newell's in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Monday February 16, 2026. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-0 for the match between Deportivo Riestra and Newell's.
This Deportivo Riestra vs Newell's 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
Deportivo Riestra's Last Match – Estudiantes LP vs Deportivo Riestra
Deportivo Riestra must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 Argentina Liga Profesional defeat against Estudiantes LP on February 9. In that match, Deportivo Riestra saw 28% of the ball and created 5 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Estudiantes LP | 72% | 13 (6) | 1.13 | 80 |
 Deportivo Riestra | 28% | 5 (3) | 0.61 | 49 |
Newell's's Last Match – Newell's vs Defensa y Justicia
Newell's will look to get back on track following a 2-3 Argentina Liga Profesional loss against Defensa y Justicia on February 8. In that match, Newell's controlled 58% of possession and managed 16 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newell's | 58% | 16 (8) | 1.66 | 81 |
 Defensa y Justicia | 42% | 4 (3) | 1.41 | 28 |
Deportivo Riestra vs Newell's Stats
Key Stats
| Deportivo Riestra | Newell's | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 0.81 |
| 0.58 | Defence Strength | 1.68 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.4 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Deportivo Riestra are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Newell's average 0.8 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Deportivo Riestra 4-8
Newell's 8-19
What are the odds for this match?
Deportivo Riestra to win: @2.35
Draw: @2.8
Newell's to win: @3.7
Lineups
Deportivo Riestra (5-3-2) : Ignacio Arce, Pedro David Ramirez, Nicolas Sansotre, Cristian Ignacio Paz, Facundo Miño, Rodrigo Gallo, Jonathan Esteban Goitia, Pablo Monje, Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza, Nicolas Benegas, Jonathan Herrera
Newell's (4-4-2) : Gabriel Arias, Armando Mendez, Saul Salcedo, Oscar Salomon, Jherson Mosquera, Facundo Guch, Rodrigo Herrera, Marcelo Cesar Esponda, Matias Coccaro, Michael Hoyos, Luciano Ramon Herrera
Independiente Rivadavia 
River Plate 
Argentinos Jrs 
Belgrano 
Racing Club 
Rosario Central 
CA Tigre 
Barracas Central 
Sarmiento 
Huracan 
Gimnasia LP 
Banfield 
Atlético Tucumán 
CA Aldosivi 
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto