Liga Profesional Argentina Preview: Newells Old Boys Take On Velez Sarsfield
Sep 11, 2026 · By Everlastwin Admin
Newells Old Boys will welcome Velez Sarsfield to their ground in what promises to be an exciting Liga Profesional Argentina encounter on 11 Sep 2026.
Both sides have been in reasonable form coming into this fixture. Newells Old Boys will be eager to make the most of home advantage as they look to push up the table, while Velez Sarsfield arrive with confidence from their recent performances on the road.
Key Battles to Watch
The midfield battle is expected to be the decisive factor, with both clubs boasting quality in that area. Set pieces could also play a significant role given the physical nature of both squads.
Prediction
This looks set to be a closely contested affair. Both teams have the quality to take all three points, but home advantage could prove decisive. We lean towards Newells Old Boys to edge it, though a draw would not surprise.
Kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 local time. Follow Everlastwin for live updates and in-play tips.
