CA Boca Juniors vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Boca Juniors vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | CA Colon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | CA Tucuman | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Aug | Racing Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Sep | CA Barracas Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | CA Tigre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #5 |
| 42 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 30 | Scored | 38 |
| 23 | Conceded | 21 |
| +7 | GD | +17 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 41% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
53%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
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
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
CA River Plate
| Sebastian Driussi | 5 G | |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 4 G | 1 A |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CA Boca Juniors and CA River Plate.
- 5' Agustin Rossi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 175 appearances.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Boca Juniors in their trying to find a way past CA River Plate's compact .
- 15' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' It looks surprising CA River Plate does not make any changes. Juan Edgardo Ramirez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Javier Pinola is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Boca Juniors.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . CA River Plate seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Nicolas de la Cruz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 42' Frank Fabra picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Rodrigo Aliendro is replacing Marcelo Herrera for the CA River Plate side.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Boca Juniors is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' It’s high time Hugo Ibarra made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Paulo Diaz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' CA Boca Juniors player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Poor challenge from Luis Advincula. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' Guillermo Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 65' Norberto Briasco has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luca Langoni on 65 minute.
- 65' Magnificent from Dario Benedetto! That is 28 goals in 175 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 70' CA River Plate make a change. Rodrigo Aliendro trudges off to be replaced by Agustin Palavecino on 70 minutes.
- 72' CA Boca Juniors receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Agustin Palavecino. He replaces Rodrigo Aliendro on 72 minute.
- 74' The CA Boca Juniors manager makes a substitution. Juan Edgardo Ramirez departs to be replaced by Cristian Medina.
- 75' The crowd applauds Martin Payero as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Zambrano steps in for CA Boca Juniors.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Boca Juniors winning 100% of all matches.
- 81' A change in the CA Boca Juniors ranks — Dario Benedetto exits the field as Luis Vazquez enters on 81.
- 86' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Luis Vazquez gets a Yellow card.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Miguel Borja.
- Full Time. CA Boca Juniors beats CA River Plate
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 17
- 8
- 18
- 1
-
9
Dario Benedetto ↓ Luis Vazquez 81'
-
11
Martin Payero ↓ Carlos Zambrano 74'
- 4
- 33
- 20
-
41
Luca Langoni ↓ Norberto Briasco 65'
Bench
- 2
- 14
- 13
-
5
Carlos Zambrano ↑ 74'
-
29
Norberto Briasco ↑ 65'
- 57
- 10
- 27
-
36
Cristian Medina ↑ 74'
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↑ 81'
- 3
-
16
Aaron Molinas ↑ 81'
Coach
Hugo Ibarra
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 20
- 15
- 23
-
7
Matias Suarez ↓ Lucas Beltran 70'
- 17
-
16
Pablo Solari ↓ Miguel Borja 46'
- 11
-
10
Juan Quintero ↓ Ezequiel Barco 46'
Bench
-
9
Miguel Borja ↑ 46'
- 6
-
27
Rodrigo Aliendro ↑ 46'
- 29
-
21
Ezequiel Barco ↑ 46'
- 14
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↑ 70'
- 26
- 31
- 8
- 4
- 33
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 1 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Dario Benedetto | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Leandro Paredes | 1 |
| Manuel Lanzini | 1 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.88
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + CA Boca Juniors or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
71%
Draw or CA River Plate
62%
CA Boca Juniors or CA River Plate
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.9%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

