CA Boca Juniors vs Arsenal FC, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Boca Juniors vs Arsenal FC — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Alberto Jose Armando.
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Diego Romero
- Referee Juan Pablo Belatti
- Referee Andres Merlos
- Referee Pablo Echavarria
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | CA Lanus | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | CA Central Cordoba | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Vitória SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
53%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Alberto Jose Armando that hosts another battle between CA Boca Juniors and Arsenal FC.
- 5' Gaston Alvarez Suarez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' What a strike from Carlos Tevez! The score is 1-0.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lisandro Lopez made 418 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Piovi on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' What a strike from Ramon Abila! The score is 2-0.
- 49' GOAL! Frank Fabra scores on 49. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso
- 54' 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.
- 58' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Necul is hanging Nicolas Gimenez on the field on 58 minute.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Ramon Abila. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' Fabio Pereyra is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 65' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Jesus Soraire by Joel Sonora on 65 minute.
- 66' Jan Carlos Hurtado is replacing Ramon Abila for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 68' The whistle greets Carlos Tevez as he departs to be replaced by Eduardo Salvio.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' Time for substitution for CA Boca Juniors. Sebastian Villa is replaced by Mauro Zarate.
- 76' The whistle greets Juan Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Cerica.
- 79' Emanuel Reynoso is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 84' 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.
- 87' Goal! Gaston Alvarez Suarez scores his 8 goal in 81 matches.
- 89' What a strike from Mauro Zarate! The score is 4-1.
- Full Time. CA Boca Juniors beats Arsenal FC
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
-
22
Sebastian Villa ↓ Mauro Zarate 74'
- 18
-
10
Carlos Tevez C ↓ Eduardo Salvio 68'
- 4
- 9
- 30
- 1
- 23
- 14
Bench
-
11
Eduardo Salvio ↑ 68'
- 8
-
17
Jan Carlos Hurtado ↑ 66'
- 12
- 2
- 39
-
19
Mauro Zarate ↑ 74'
Coach
Gustavo Alfaro
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 16
-
31
Nicolas Gimenez ↓ Lucas Necul 58'
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 4
-
8
Jesus Soraire ↓ Joel Sonora 65'
- 15
-
9
Juan Garcia ↓ Ezequiel Cerica 76'
Bench
- 12
- 23
-
19
Joel Sonora ↑ 65'
- 5
- 14
-
27
Ezequiel Cerica ↑ 76'
-
10
Lucas Necul ↑ 58'
Coach
Sergio Rondina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Frank Fabra | 2 |
| Carlos Tevez | 1 |
| Ramon Abila | 1 |
| Mauro Zarate | 1 |
| Gaston Alvarez Suarez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
2019-11-03
CA Boca Juniors
5–1
Arsenal FC
W
2019-11-01
CA Lanus
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
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.

