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CA Boca Juniors vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2019-20
CA Boca Juniors
5 – 1
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Sun 3 Nov 2019 · 14:00 UTC Estadio Alberto Jose Armando HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Lucas Piovi
Ramon Abila 62' Y
Y 62' Fabio Pereyra
Y 63' Fabio Pereyra
Emanuel Reynoso 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CA Boca Juniors vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Alberto Jose Armando.

Match Details

  • Referee Diego Romero
  • Referee Juan Pablo Belatti
  • Referee Andres Merlos
  • Referee Pablo Echavarria

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 51
2 CA Talleres 27 48
3 Racing Club 27 46
4 CA Huracán 27 46
5 CA River Plate 27 43
6 CA Boca Juniors 27 42
7 CA Independiente 27 40
8 CA Tucumán 27 40
9 CA Unión 27 40
10 CA Platense 27 39
11 CS Independiente Rivadavia 27 38
12 Estudiantes de La Plata 27 36
13 Instituto AC Cordoba 27 36
14 CA Lanús 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 Junin 27 26
27 CA Banfield 27 24
28 CA Barracas Central 27 23

Head-to-Head

1
CA Boca Juniors 1 games · Avg 6.0 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-03 CA Boca Juniors 5–1 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

CA Boca Juniors
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Arsenal FC H 5–1 W
01 Nov CA Lanús A 1–2 L
19 Oct Racing Club H 0–1 L
06 Oct CSyD Defensa y Justicia A 1–0 W
28 Sep CA Newell's Old Boys H 1–1 D
21 Sep CA San Lorenzo de Almagro A 2–0 W
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov CA Boca Juniors A 1–5 L
02 Nov Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
31 Oct CA Central Córdoba H 2–2 D
27 Oct Crystal Palace FC H 2–2 D
24 Oct Vitoria SC H 3–2 W
21 Oct Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Boca Juniors
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Boca Juniors
Miguel Merentiel 8 G 2 A
Santiago Ascacibar 5 G 2 A
Milton Gimenez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Boca Juniors and Arsenal FC get this one started.
  • 5' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gustavo Alfaro might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Esteban Andrada has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 16' Carlos Tevez puts CA Boca Juniors on the lead.
  • 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joel Sonora is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Boca Juniors.
  • 26' CA Boca Juniors are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arsenal FC backline.
  • 31' The referee calls foul for Lucas Piovi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 36' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' Arsenal FC have won 734 goals from 420 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' Ramon Abila adds to his 0 season tally! CA Boca Juniors lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 49' A stunning finish from Frank Fabra — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 54' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Boca Juniors in their trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact .
  • 58' Nicolas Gimenez makes way for Lucas Necul at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
  • 62' Ramon Abila was booked on 62.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fabio Pereyra.
  • 65' The whistle greets Jesus Soraire as he departs to be replaced by Joel Sonora.
  • 66' CA Boca Juniors make a change. Ramon Abila trudges off to be replaced by Jan Carlos Hurtado on 66 minutes.
  • 68' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Carlos Tevez is withdrawn and Eduardo Salvio gets his opportunity.
  • 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 74' Sebastian Villa makes way for Mauro Zarate at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
  • 76' The whistle greets Juan Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Cerica.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Emanuel Reynoso.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' The Argentina Gaston Alvarez Suarez breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 3-1!
  • 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mauro Zarate makes it 4-1.
  • Another three points for CA Boca Juniors.

Lineups

CA Boca Juniors Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gustavo Alfaro

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Rondina

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Frank Fabra 2
Gaston Alvarez Suarez 1
Carlos Tevez 1
Ramon Abila 1
Mauro Zarate 1

Head to Head

2019-11-03 CA Boca Juniors 5–1 Arsenal FC

CA Boca Juniors Form

2019-11-03 CA Boca Juniors 5–1 Arsenal FC W 2019-11-01 CA Lanús 2–1 CA Boca Juniors L 2019-10-19 CA Boca Juniors 0–1 Racing Club L 2019-10-06 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 0–1 CA Boca Juniors W 2019-09-28 CA Boca Juniors 1–1 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2019-09-21 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–2 CA Boca Juniors W

Arsenal FC Form

2019-11-03 CA Boca Juniors 5–1 Arsenal FC L 2019-11-02 Arsenal FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2019-10-31 Arsenal FC 2–2 CA Central Córdoba D 2019-10-27 Arsenal FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC D 2019-10-24 Arsenal FC 3–2 Vitoria SC W 2019-10-21 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.63 CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + CA Boca Juniors to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Boca Juniors67% Draw19% Arsenal FC14%
Actual: CA Boca Juniors win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

CA Boca Juniors or Draw
86%
Draw or Arsenal FC
33%
CA Boca Juniors or Arsenal FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CA Boca Juniors52% Draw36% Arsenal FC12%
Actual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
7.9%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors

Handicap CA Boca Juniors covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 30% — 70%
-2 30% 20% 50%
-1.5 50% — 50%
-1 50% 21% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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