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Rosario Central vs Newell’s Old Boys: Odds, Free Betting Tips and Predictions (02/05/2021)

This Rosario Central vs Newell’s Old Boys betting tips preview covers our predictions for the match. This is a highly anticipated derby match to be played at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito.

Rosario Central vs Newell’s Old Boys Top Free Betting Tips

Rosario Central vs Newell’s Old Boys Match Preview and Insights

The iconic Rosario derby is all set to kick off once again with the Rosario Central taking on Newell’s Old Boys at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito. The match promises to be a fascinating and difficult encounter for both clubs, according to this preview. First held in 1905, the Rosario derby has become the iconic derby match between two crosstown rivals who are quite far away from the capital city.

Head-to-head Advantage

The Rosario derby has been conducted on more than 250 occasions. It is Rosario Central who have the advantage in the head-to-head numbers after picking up just under 90 wins. Meanwhile, Newell’s Old Boys have picked up just over 70 wins during this period. It is remarkable that a higher number of games have finished as a draw. Out of the 250+ meetings, there have been more than 100 stalemates. The recent trend between the two clubs is also in line with this statistic, as the two outfits have had little joy when it comes to celebrating three points on a frequent basis.

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Rosario Central

Rosario Central were able to display much better form during the 2019-20 campaign as the team finished in the ninth place of the league table. The new season has started off in a similar vein with the team being quite inconsistent, but they still have been able to claim some crucial victories that have kept them in the hunt for finishing above their arch rivals, Newell’s Old Boys. The crucial problem for Rosario Central in the 2019-20 season was defence and it seems that the problem has not been sorted out completely.

Rosario Central vs Newell’s Old Boys Betting Tips

Newell’s Old Boys

Newell’s Old Boys were able to finish just one point behind rivals Rosario Central in the 2019-20 table. As a result, Newell’s Old Boys have been placed in the lower table round for the 2020-21 season. The team has made a decent start to the new season with a couple of crucial wins that has helped them create a strong voice for reaching the final stages. Newell’s Old Boys were defensively better than rivals Rosario Central last season, but the team still has a long way to go before they are able to turn this good run into consistent success.

Top Betting Tips for Rosario Central vs Newell’s Old Boys

Match result – Draw

Most of the meetings in the Rosario derby have ended up as draws. One might think that the situation may have changed in recent years, but it is not the case. Both teams are very closely matched and they would not like to lose a crucial derby. Even though the likes of Rosario Central have faced defensive issues in the past, they have still been able to carve out better performances against their rivals. Our predictions for this game would be a stalemate with both teams very closely matched. It can be backed at a spectacular price of 18/5, which represents a return of £46 for a punter who places a stake of £10.

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Both teams to score – yes

The Rosario derby is one of the most competitive games in Argentine football. There has been very little to separate Rosario Central and Newell’s Old Boys in this fixture. Both teams carry a decent run of form coming into the game. A stark reminder from previous encounters will reveal that both teams have the capability to score at least a goal by taking advantage of the defensive lapses. This makes our free tips to go with both teams to score, a selection which is offered a price of 10/11 to make sure that the punter gets £19.09 when they place a wager of £10.

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Total goals under 2.5

A staggering number of recent games between Rosario Central and Newell’s Old Boys have been low scoring games with the two teams being separated by the odd goal. Even in the case where one of the teams has been able to get a win, the margin of win has been very low. There has been just one game with over 2.5 goals in the last four meetings of the Rosario derby. Our predictions for the game are for under 2.5 goals, which can be backed at 4/7. This means a payout of £15.71 with a stake of £10.

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