Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Superliga match on May 25th, 2024

Newell's Old Boys and Defensa y Justicia will be playing against each other on Saturday, May 25th, 2024, in a Superliga football game in Argentina, check the Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events, and odds.

Stadium and City where Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia will occur

The game will be played in the Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa stadium, in the city of Rosario, with a capacity for 38095 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Introduction to the Newell's Old Boys vs Defensa y Justicia betting tip 2024

Newell's Old Boys come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Vélez Sarsfield, valid for the Superliga, ended with a 1-0. The team coached by J. Larriera Dibarboure entered the field in the last match with a 4-3-1-2 formation.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Superliga, Defensa y Justicia, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Gimnasia La Plata team with a final score of 1-1.

The last time these teams faced each other was in a Superliga match on 16-04-2024, during the 2024 season, which resulted in a 1-0 victory for the Defensa y Justicia team.

Defensa y Justicia was in 3rd place in the Superliga while Newell's Old Boys was in 7th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Defensa y Justicia team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Newell's Old Boys used in the match.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

Newell's Old Boys

Leveraging their home advantage in this match, the team will strive to maximize their points tally at the beginning of the championship. Under the guidance of coach José Mauricio Larriera Dibarboure, the team will take to the field with a single-minded focus on securing victory. With the majority of playing time spent on the attack, there is a strong likelihood of an elevated number of corner kicks, presenting an enticing market opportunity.

Current leaderboard

Newell's Old Boys currently occupies 12th place in the table, with 3 points achieved up to 3rd round.

This is the second match of Newell's Old Boys as the local team in the current season. In the first game at home, they faced Platense and won, 2-0.

Defensa y Justicia

As the visiting team in this fixture, Defensa y Justicia will seek to earn a draw in the game and avoid falling behind by a significant margin at the start of the tournament. To achieve this aim, Pablo Quatrocchi's team is likely to adopt a more defensive strategy, potentially resulting in a low number of goals conceded or a high number of cards issued during the match.

Current leaderboard

Defensa y Justicia is actually in 23rd place in the league after the 3rd round, having won 1 point from games so far this season.

The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. In the Defensa y Justicia first match as a visitor, they played against Huracán and left the field with a loss, with a score of 3-1.

It's clear that Defensa y Justicia offense needs improvement, as they only manage 4.29 shots on goal per game on average, leaving little work for the opposing goalkeepers.

Bet suggestions for this game:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners market betting suggestions

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 4.22 per game.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, so far, Newell's Old Boys has received 32 yellow cards and 3 reds in 2 matches contested. At the same time, Defensa y Justicia was cautioned with yellow cards in 21 opportunities and red 1 time in 2 games.

Score market betting suggestions

The number of goals scored and let in at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Newell's Old Boys didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 15 opportunities, while Defensa y Justicia scored 17 times and conceded 13 goals as well.

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