Our Racing Club vs Newell's Prediction: 2-1
Racing Club vs. Newell's in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 19:30 GMT kick-off on Friday May 2, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This Racing Club 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
Racing Club's Last Match – Defensa y Justicia vs Racing Club
Racing Club must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-1 Argentina Liga Profesional victory over Defensa y Justicia in their last outing. In that match, Racing Club controlled 54% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Defensa y Justicia | 46% | 14 (7) | 0.9 | 58 |
 Racing Club | 54% | 6 (5) | 0.88 | 64 |
Newell's's Last Match – Newell's vs Huracan
Determined to maintain their recent success, Newell's must win following their 2-0 Argentina Liga Profesional victory against Huracan on April 29.
Racing Club vs Newell's Stats
Key Stats
| Racing Club | Newell's | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.93 | Attacking Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.33 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Racing Club are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Newell's average 1.0 scored and 0.5 conceded per game.
Racing Club 18-7
Newell's 10-5
What are the odds for this match?
Racing Club to win: @2.45
Draw: @3.1
Newell's to win: @2.875
Lineups
Racing Club (3-4-3) : Gabriel Arias, Marco Di Cesare, Santiago Sosa, Agustin Garcia Basso, Gaston Martirena, Richard Sanchez, Juan Nardoni, Ignacio Agustin Rodriguez, Santiago Solari, Adrian Martinez, Adrian Fernandez
Newell's (4-2-3-1) : Keylor Navas, Alejo Montero, Saul Salcedo, Victor Cuesta, Angelo Martino, Tomas Jacob, Ever Banega, Ignacio Mendez, Gonzalo Maroni, Luciano Ramon Herrera, Carlos Gonzales
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