The upcoming clash at Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa sees Newells Old Boys aim to extend their home dominance against Atletico Tucuman. Both sides have shown tactical variability, with Newells favoring possession and structured build-up, while Atletico has relied on counter-attacks. Tactical differences, especially in pressing and spacing, will be decisive. Expect Newells to dominate possession, pressing high, and seeking control, whereas Atletico will likely look to absorb pressure and exploit counter-attacks.
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These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Given the historical scoring patterns and recent form, expecting under 3.5 goals seems prudent, particularly with a focus on tight defense from Atletico Tucuman.
Both teams have shown inconsistent scoring, but historically, they tend to score against each other. Betting on both teams to score is a solid option.
A -1.5 handicap on Newells Old Boys could be viable, considering their recent home dominance and Atletico Tucuman's away struggles. The tie suggests a cautious approach.
A likely scenario is a balanced start with Newells Old Boys possibly taking the lead early, finishing the first half 1-0 or 1-1, and then managing the subsequent game posture.
On September 13, 2025, Newells Old Boys are expected to secure at least a draw or better against Atletico Tucuman, supported by their superior home form and recent head-to-head success. The match is likely to be tight and contested with under 3.5 goals.
The latest head-to-head records show a slight edge for Newells Old Boys, with recent matches being competitive. Historically, the home team has performed well, with the last encounter ending in a narrow victory for Newells.
Key players for both teams are available, with no significant injuries reported that could impact team selection.
Newells Old Boys are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, emphasizing possession and control. Atletico Tucuman may opt for a 4-4-2 or 5-3-2, focusing on a disciplined defense and counter-attacks.
Newells Old Boys have experienced mixed results lately but show resilience at home, whereas Atletico Tucuman struggle on the road. Their recent form suggests a close contest, with Newells more likely to secure a narrow victory.
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Newells Old Boys is favored to win or draw, with a 70% probability, based on recent form and head-to-head data. Atletico Tucuman faces a tough challenge, especially given their recent struggles and the historical advantage held by Newells Old Boys.
The expected scoreline favors Newells Old Boys with a potential 2-1 win, based on their recent scoring consistency and Atletico Tucuman's defensive vulnerabilities. A draw with goals for both sides is also a plausible result.
Betting indicates a preference for Newells Old Boys or a draw combined with under 3.5 goals, reflecting their defensive solidity and Atletico Tucuman's inconsistent attack.
