We said: Rosario Central 1-1 Newell's Old Boys
Neither team will want to come away from this fiercely-contested derby on the losing side, particularly the hosts who are precariously positioned just above the bottom three.
While Newell's Old Boys will be regarded as the slight favourites given their current form, Rosario have fared better in recent meetings against them, and we expect the hosts to claim a hard-fought point at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rosario Central win with a probability of 49.85%. A draw had a probability of 27.1% and a win for Newell's Old Boys had a probability of 23.08%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rosario Central win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.19%) and 2-1 (8.89%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.51%), while for a Newell's Old Boys win it was 0-1 (8.81%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 14.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Rosario Central in this match.