Our Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Prediction: 1-1
Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 17, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Defensa y Justicia 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
Defensa y Justicia's Last Match – Defensa y Justicia vs Deportivo Riestra
Defensa y Justicia must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 Argentina Liga Profesional victory over Deportivo Riestra in their last outing. In that match, Defensa y Justicia saw 79% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Defensa y Justicia | 79% | 8 (7) | 1.46 | 112 |
Deportivo Riestra | 21% | 6 (5) | 0.94 | 49 |
Newell's's Last Match – Atlético Tucumán vs Newell's
Determined to maintain their recent success, Newell's must win following their 3-2 Argentina Cup victory against Atlético Tucumán on August 13. In that match, Newell's recorded 50% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlético Tucumán | 50% | 0 (4) | 0.98 | 74 |
Newell's | 50% | 0 (4) | 1.83 | 31 |
Defensa y Justicia vs Newell's Stats
Key Stats
| Defensa y Justicia | Newell's | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.82 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.87 | Defence Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Defensa y Justicia are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Newell's average 1.0 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.



Defensa y Justicia
Deportivo Riestra
Atlético Tucumán
Newell's
Rosario Central
Lanus
Deportivo Riestra
Velez Sarsfield
San Lorenzo
River Plate
Gimnasia LP
CA Talleres de Córdoba
Sarmiento
San Martin SJ
CA Independiente
Atlético Tucumán
Instituto AC Cordoba
Godoy Cruz
Platense