Our Newell's vs Rosario Central Prediction: 0-2
Newell's vs Rosario Central in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 1, 2026. Our analysis suggests a 1-2 away win, but with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is also worth considering.
This Newell's vs Rosario Central 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.
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Recent Form Insights
Newell's's Last Match – Newell's vs Estudiantes LP
Newell's will look to get back on track following a 0-2 Argentina Liga Profesional loss against Estudiantes LP on February 25. In that match, Newell's recorded 36% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Newell's | 36% | 8 (1) | 0.7 | 57 |
 Estudiantes LP | 64% | 14 (7) | 2.1 | 71 |
Rosario Central's Last Match – Gimnasia LP vs Rosario Central
Rosario Central will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 Argentina Liga Profesional win against Gimnasia LP on February 25. In that match, Rosario Central recorded 55% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gimnasia LP | 45% | 8 (5) | 1.22 | 55 |
 Rosario Central | 55% | 5 (2) | 1.31 | 44 |
Newell's vs Rosario Central Stats
Key Stats
| Newell's | Rosario Central | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 1.67 |
| 1.55 | Defence Strength | 0.54 |
| 0.5 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newell's are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Rosario Central average 1.0 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Newell's 7-16
Rosario Central 10-8
What are the odds for this match?
Newell's to win: @3.5
Draw: @2.9
Rosario Central to win: @2.35
Lineups
Newell's (4-2-3-1) : Williams Barlasina, Armando Mendez, Saul Salcedo, Nicolás Goitea, Gabriel Risso, Luca Regiardo, Rodrigo Herrera, Luciano Ramon Herrera, Valentino Acuna, Walter Nunez, Juan Ramirez
Rosario Central (4-2-3-1) : Jeremias Ledesma, Emanuel Coronel, Ignacio Ovando, Gaston Avila, Gonzalo Sandez, Franco Ibarra, Vicente Pizarro, Enzo Gimenez, Angel Di Maria, Julian Fernandez, Alejo Veliz
Independiente Rivadavia 
CA Tigre 
Rosario Central 
Belgrano 
Gimnasia LP 
Racing Club 
Huracan 
River Plate 
Argentinos Jrs 
Banfield 
Sarmiento 
Barracas Central 
Atlético Tucumán 
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 
CA Aldosivi