Lanús Vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction

Lanús vs Newell's Old Boys Prediction – March 18, 2026

Lanús wins with a sure victory – Recommended bet: Victory of Lanús

Detailed analysis

As part of matchday 11 of the Argentine Apertura Tournament, Lanús will face Newell's Old Boys in a key duel for both teams. The local team, Lanús, is coming off a recent victory in the Recopa Sudamericana against Flamengo, which shows that it is in good shape internationally. However, in the local league, the results have not been so positive, and they are in tenth position in their group. For its part, Newell's Old Boys is going through a disastrous season, occupying last place with just three points from nine games.

Latest results from Lanús

Latest results from Newell's Old Boys

Analysis of the form of the teams

Lanús, although not going through its best moment in the league, has proven to be a strong team, especially after its recent victory in the Recopa Sudamericana. The team has extra motivation after this international achievement. In terms of statistics, Lanús has shown solidity in defense in its last games, with an average of goals conceded of only 1 per game. Their attack, however, has been inconsistent, averaging 1 goal per game.

In contrast, Newell's Old Boys are going through a very difficult season, with only three points in nine games. They have conceded a total of 17 goals, the worst record in the league, and have been unable to win so far this year. Despite having a decent performance in some games, such as their recent draw against Platense (1-1), their lack of consistency and defensive solidity places them in a compromising situation.

Comparison of key statistics

Recommended Betting Options

• Main bet: Lanús victory (Low, but safe quota)
• Safe bet: More than 1.5 goals in the game (Both teams average goals per game)
• Risk bet: Bet on “Both teams will score” (Although Newell's Old Boys has had problems scoring, Lanús's goal average allows for an interesting possibility)

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How is the forecast made?

The forecast is prepared using data from platforms such as Flashscore, Sofascore and Whoscored, where the teams' recent performance, goals statistics, possession, and other key indicators are analyzed. Factors such as lineups and injuries are also considered.

Why do I make this prediction?

Based on Lanús' recent performance, their good form in international competitions, and Newell's Old Boys' poor form in the league, the prediction favors Lanús to win. Newell's Old Boys has a fragile defense and a very weak attack.

What will happen if the prediction does not come true?

If the prediction does not come true, there could be surprises due to unforeseen factors such as a sudden improvement in Newell's Old Boys' performance or refereeing errors. We recommend not risking more than you are willing to lose.

Does Laús have any advantage in its stadium?

Yes, although they have not been completely dominant, Lanús plays at home, which gives them a slight advantage in terms of motivation and familiarity with the pitch.

How important is defense in this game?

Defense is key, especially for Newell's Old Boys, who have had serious defensive problems, which could allow Lanús to score goals easily.

Can I expect goals from both teams?

Both teams are unlikely to score, as Newell's Old Boys have struggled to generate goals, while Lanús has a relatively solid defense.

What betting options are most recommended?

It is recommended to bet on Lanús' victory and more than 1.5 goals in the match. The bet on “Both teams to score” has a higher risk due to the poor attacking form of Newell's Old Boys.

How does team motivation influence the result?

Lanús's motivation, after winning the Recopa Sudamericana, could be an important factor for them to continue winning in the league. On the other hand, Newell's Old Boys seem unmotivated due to their poor season.

Is it advisable to bet on a tie?

Betting on a draw could be risky, as Lanús seems to be in better shape and are favorites to win, while Newell's Old Boys have shown little ability to sustain a draw.