CA Boca Juniors vs CA Banfield, Superliga Argentina 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Boca Juniors vs CA Banfield — Superliga Argentina at La Bombonera.
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA Banfield 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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 Cordoba | 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | CA Banfield | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | CS Independiente Rivadavia | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Racing Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jul | CA Huracan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | CA Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Belgrano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jul | CA Barracas Central | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jul | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jul | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | CA Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #27 |
| 42 | Points | 24 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 13 |
| 30 | Scored | 22 |
| 23 | Conceded | 36 |
| +7 | GD | -14 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 41% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
23%
Clean Sheets
CA Banfield this season
CA Banfield this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). CA Banfield are 27th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Banfield
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
1/6
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 7 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
CA Banfield
| Tiziano Perrotta | 6 G | 1 A |
| Lautaro Gomez | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA Boca Juniors to score. At the same time, CA Banfield does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Sergio Vittor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Banfield that had 186 games and scored 157 goals.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Alexis Maldonado is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Boca Juniors so far.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' CA Banfield are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' CA Boca Juniors 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.
- 40' CA Banfield fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a card on 45.
- 50' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Miguel Merentiel puts CA Boca Juniors on the lead.
- 60' CA Banfield are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' 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.
- 68' The whistle greets Lautaro Rios as he departs to be replaced by Santiago Esquivel.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Boca Juniors and CA Banfield are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 75' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Brian Aguirre is withdrawn and Exequiel Zeballos gets his opportunity.
- 80' Santiago Lopez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Luis Alfaro at the 80 minute mark.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Edinson Cavani makes it 2-0.
- 84' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Miguel Merentiel by Alan Velasco on 84 minute.
- 89' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Juan Barinaga by Luis Advincula on 89 minute.
- Another three points for CA Boca Juniors.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 25
-
16
Miguel Merentiel ↓ Alan Velasco 84'
-
24
Juan Barinaga ↓ Luis Advincula 89'
- 23
- 8
- 40
- 33
- 26
Bench
-
17
Luis Advincula ↑ 89'
- 11
- 18
- 4
-
20
Alan Velasco ↑ 84'
-
7
Exequiel Zeballos ↑ 75'
- 27
- 32
- 9
- 12
-
15
William Alarcon ↑ 75'
-
43
Milton Delgado ↑ 89'
CA Banfield Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 2
- 14
-
7
Frank Castaneda ↓ Tomas Adoryan 68'
- 8
- 1
-
10
Gonzalo Rios ↓ Agustin Alaniz 80'
- 16
- 22
- 5
- 33
- 4
Bench
- 19
- 32
- 3
- 27
-
20
Tomas Adoryan ↑ 68'
- 25
- 29
- 34
-
24
Santiago Lopez ↑ 80'
-
35
Santiago Esquivel ↑ 68'
- 37
-
11
Agustin Alaniz ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edinson Cavani | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Ramon Abila | 1 |
| Franco Soldano | 1 |
| Aaron Quiros | 1 |
| Jabes Saralegui | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
CA Banfield Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.59
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
CA Banfield xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
86%
Draw or CA Banfield
40%
CA Boca Juniors or CA Banfield
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | CA Banfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 27% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
CA Banfield keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

