CA Boca Juniors vs CA Lanus, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
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CA Boca Juniors vs CA Lanus — Superliga Argentina at La Bombonera.
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA Lanus 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Dovalo
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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 Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | CA Platense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | CA Independiente | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | CA Talleres | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | CA Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Instituto AC Cordoba | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | CA Lanus | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 42 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 7 |
| 30 | Scored | 28 |
| 23 | Conceded | 31 |
| +7 | GD | -3 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
43%
Clean Sheets
CA Lanus this season
CA Lanus this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). CA Lanus are 14th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
2/6
16-30
6/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
3/5
61-75
2/–
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Lanus
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/6
■ 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 |
CA Lanus
| Dylan Aquino | 6 G | 2 A |
| Yoshan Valois | 4 G | 1 A |
| Marcelino Moreno | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Boca Juniors have kicked off against CA Lanús. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 13' CA Boca Juniors player sees a card in front of him.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Lanús is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alvaro Montero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Lanús.
- 28' Agustin Cardozo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Lanús tonight.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Felipe Pena Biafore made 209 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Boca Juniors and CA Lanús are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' CA Lanús fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlos Izquierdoz on 44.
- 46' Allam Wlk gets the nod from CA Lanus. He replaces Yoshan Valois and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' CA Boca Juniors has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 56' CA Lanús are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' The CA Boca Juniors manager makes a substitution. Alan Velasco departs to be replaced by Sebastian Villa.
- 61' A change in the CA Boca Juniors ranks — Miguel Merentiel exits the field as Enner Valencia enters on 61.
- 66' Argentina international Agustin Medina has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' Time for substitution for CA Lanus. Eduardo Salvio is replaced by Lucas Besozzi.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 76' Poor challenge from Milton Delgado. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 79' A change in the CA Boca Juniors ranks — Milton Delgado exits the field as Tomas Belmonte enters on 79.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Acosta. He replaces Franco Watson on 80 minute.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' Fresh legs for CA Lanus! Agustin Medina comes on to replace Felipe Pena Biafore.
- CA Boca Juniors celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 16
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Sebastian Villa 60'
- 3
- 2
- 24
-
18
Milton Delgado ↓ Tomas Belmonte 79'
- 23
-
19
Leonel Flores ↓ Kevin Zenon 79'
- 42
Bench
- 11
-
5
Leandro Paredes ↑ 61'
-
22
Sebastian Villa ↑ 60'
-
8
Tomas Belmonte ↑ 79'
- 4
-
13
Enner Valencia ↑ 61'
-
21
Kevin Zenon ↑ 79'
- 7
- 9
- 12
- 15
Coach
Rodolfo Arruabarrena
CA Lanus Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Eduardo Salvio ↓ Lucas Besozzi 69'
- 24
- 30
- 26
- 33
- 5
- 13
- 6
-
8
Franco Watson ↓ Benjamin Acosta 80'
-
19
Yoshan Valois ↓ Allam Wlk 46'
-
25
Dylan Aquino ↓ Matias Sepulveda 69'
Bench
- 1
- 3
-
77
Lucas Besozzi ↑ 69'
- 4
-
20
Allam Wlk ↑ 46'
- 35
-
17
Agustin Medina ↑ 90'
- 27
- 40
-
16
Matias Sepulveda ↑ 69'
-
38
Benjamin Acosta ↑ 80'
Coach
Mauricio Pellegrino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dario Benedetto | 2 |
| Mauro Zarate | 2 |
| Jose Sand | 2 |
| Agustin Almendra | 2 |
| Victor Malcorra | 2 |
| Diego Braghieri | 1 |
| Emanuel Mas | 1 |
| Leandro Diaz | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
CA Lanus xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
81%
Draw or CA Lanus
47%
CA Boca Juniors or CA Lanus
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | CA Lanus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
CA Lanus keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

