Sunday , 16 August 2026

Arsenal FC vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2023
Arsenal FC
1 – 0
Full Time
CA Boca Juniors
Fri 2 Jun 2023 · 00:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Joaquin Pombo 25' 1–0
Y 36' Bruno Valdez
R 52' Marcelo Weigandt
Gonzalo Muscia 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .

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 Córdoba 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 Junín 27 26
27 CA Banfield 27 24
28 CA Barracas Central 27 23

Head-to-Head

1
Arsenal FC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals CA Boca Juniors
Last 5 meetings
2023-06-02 Arsenal FC 1–0 CA Boca Juniors

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jun CA Boca Juniors H 1–0 W
27 May CA Tucuman A 0–1 L
19 May CA Independiente H 2–1 W
13 May CA Newell's Old Boys A 0–2 L
08 May Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata H 0–1 L
28 Apr CA Huracan A 1–2 L
CA Boca Juniors
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jun Arsenal FC A 0–1 L
28 May CA Tigre H 1–0 W
20 May AA Argentinos Juniors A 1–0 W
14 May CA Belgrano H 2–0 W
07 May CA River Plate A 0–1 L
30 Apr Racing Club H 3–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/–
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Boca Juniors
Miguel Merentiel 5 G 2 A
Santiago Ascacibar 5 G
Milton Gimenez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Arsenal FC host CA Boca Juniors — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and CA Boca Juniors are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Frank Fabra is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
  • 25' The Argentina Joaquin Pombo breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-0!
  • 29' It is a substitution in CA Boca Juniors team. Jorge Figal is replaced by Nicolas Valentini on 29 minute.
  • 30' Nicolas Valentini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorge Figal on 30 minute.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Boca Juniors that had 175 games and scored 214 goals.
  • 36' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Boca Juniors needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' CA Boca Juniors are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' Miguel Merentiel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 52' That is a Red card for CA Boca Juniors. Marcelo Weigandt will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastian Villa made 175 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Flabian Londono, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 65' Dario Benedetto makes way for Luca Langoni at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Flabian Londono as he leaves the pitch. Lautaro Guzman steps in for Arsenal FC.
  • 74' 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.
  • 79' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Gonzalo Muscia on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
  • 84' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Santiago Toloza departs to be replaced by Lucas Brochero.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. Arsenal FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact 4-3-3.
  • 90' Juan Ignacio Peinipil is ready to make an impact after coming on for Facundo Pons at the 90 minute mark.
  • 1-0 the final result. CA Boca Juniors will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

CA Boca Juniors Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC46% Draw32% CA Boca Juniors22%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
78%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
54%
Arsenal FC or CA Boca Juniors
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC29% Draw57% CA Boca Juniors14%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push CA Boca Juniors covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 25% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.