AA Argentinos Juniors vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AA Argentinos Juniors vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- AA Argentinos Juniors 27 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ivan Nunez
- Referee Andres Merlos
- Referee Ariel Penel
- Referee Marcelo Bistocco
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | CA River Plate | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CA Huracan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AA Argentinos Juniors | CA Boca Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #6 |
| 30 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 30 |
| 28 | Conceded | 23 |
| -6 | GD | +7 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
53%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
AA Argentinos Juniors are 23rd (30 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AA Argentinos Juniors
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AA Argentinos Juniors
| Tomas Molina | 4 G |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AA Argentinos Juniors and CA Boca Juniors are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' AA Argentinos Juniors are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Boca Juniors backline.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dario Benedetto made 175 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' AA Argentinos Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' GOAL! Carlos Izquierdoz scores on 24. Assisted by Edwin Cardona
- 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AA Argentinos Juniors side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' Paolo Goltz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AA Argentinos Juniors so far.
- 44' AA Argentinos Juniors are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Boca Juniors's shape.
- 49' A quiet spell here at . CA Boca Juniors seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. AA Argentinos Juniors in their trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact .
- 56' Time for substitution for AA Argentinos Juniors. Matias Romero is replaced by Juan Ignacio Mendez.
- 59' That is a Yellow card for CA Boca Juniors. Pablo Perez will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' A change in the CA Boca Juniors ranks — Dario Benedetto exits the field as Nahitan Nandez enters on 65.
- 70' It looks surprising AA Argentinos Juniors does not make any changes. Mauro Zarate has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' Cristian Pavon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edwin Cardona at the 74 minute mark.
- 78' Fresh legs for AA Argentinos Juniors! Gaston Veron comes on to replace Gaston Machin.
- 81' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Carlos Tevez by Mauro Zarate on 81 minute.
- 86' CA Boca Juniors have won 214 goals from 175 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- With this win, CA Boca Juniors is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AA Argentinos Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 12
- 2
- 15
- 23
- 4
-
8
Gaston Machin C ↓ Gaston Veron 78'
- 10
- 30
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
14
Juan Ignacio Mendez ↑ 56'
- 6
- 18
-
7
Facundo Barboza ↑ 65'
-
16
Gaston Veron ↑ 78'
- 3
Coach
Alfredo Berti
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
-
32
Carlos Tevez ↓ Mauro Zarate 81'
- 2
-
10
Edwin Cardona ↓ Cristian Pavon 74'
- 3
- 4
- 39
- 9
- 24
- 31
Bench
-
15
Nahitan Nandez ↑ 65'
-
7
Cristian Pavon ↑ 74'
- 6
- 1
- 30
- 5
-
19
Mauro Zarate ↑ 81'
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Carabajal | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Matias Romero | 1 |
| Miguel Angel Torren | 1 |
| Gaston Veron | 1 |
| Carlos Izquierdoz | 1 |
| Carlos Izquierdoz | 1 |
| Santiago Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
AA Argentinos Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.59
AA Argentinos Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + CA Boca Juniors or Draw 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
AA Argentinos Juniors or Draw
62%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
75%
AA Argentinos Juniors or CA Boca Juniors
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
1.7%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 1
0.7%
Asian Handicap — AA Argentinos Juniors
| Handicap | AA Argentinos Juniors covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 16% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 25% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AA Argentinos Juniors keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.