Our Newell's vs Acassuso Prediction: 3-1
Newell's vs Acassuso in the Argentina Cup is scheduled for an 03:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 29, 2026. A 3-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
This Newell's vs Acassuso 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.
If you're looking for more top picks, check out our must-win fixtures for today to see which teams have the highest chance of securing victory!
Recent Form Insights
Newell's's Last Match – Newell's vs Platense
Newell's will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Argentina Liga Profesional share of the spoils with Platense on March 11. In that match, Newell's had 36% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newell's | 36% | 6 (3) | 0.65 | 48 |
 Platense | 64% | 12 (8) | 2.27 | 78 |
Acassuso's Last Match – CA San Telmo vs Acassuso
Acassuso will want to continue their winning form after a 3-2 Argentina Nacional B victory over CA San Telmo, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Acassuso recorded 47% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CA San Telmo | 53% | 0 (8) | - | 72 |
 Acassuso | 47% | 0 (6) | - | 48 |
Newell's vs Acassuso Stats
Key Stats
| Newell's | Acassuso | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Attacking Strength | 0.54 |
| 1.09 | Defence Strength | 2.45 |
| 0.3 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 0/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 0.6 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newell's are averaging 0.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Acassuso average 1.2 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.