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