CA Boca Juniors vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Córdoba | 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
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
36%
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
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| 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' The wait is over. CA River Plate get us underway at .
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' CA Boca Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' CA Boca Juniors looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Leandro Paredes scoring 1 goals.
- 20' It’s high time Marcelo Gallardo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelo Gallardo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' CA River Plate is showing some good football. However, CA River Plate are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' CA River Plate have won 279 goals from 185 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nicolas de la Cruz on 40 minutes.
- 42' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Frank Fabra gets a Yellow card.
- 46' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Marcelo Herrera is replaced by Rodrigo Aliendro on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Boca Juniors that had 177 games and scored 216 goals.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Paulo Diaz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
- 58' A moment of madness from Marcos Rojo on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Boca Juniors will be frustrated.
- 61' Poor challenge from Luis Advincula. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Guillermo Fernandez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' The CA Boca Juniors manager makes a substitution. Luca Langoni departs to be replaced by Norberto Briasco.
- 65' Dario Benedetto puts CA Boca Juniors on the lead.
- 70' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Rodrigo Aliendro is withdrawn and Agustin Palavecino gets his opportunity.
- 72' Poor challenge from Juan Edgardo Ramirez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Rodrigo Aliendro makes way for Agustin Palavecino at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
- 74' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Juan Edgardo Ramirez is withdrawn and Cristian Medina gets his opportunity.
- 75' It is a substitution in CA Boca Juniors team. Martin Payero is replaced by Carlos Zambrano on 75 minute.
- 80' Luca Langoni is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Boca Juniors so far.
- 81' The crowd applauds Dario Benedetto as he leaves the pitch. Luis Vazquez steps in for CA Boca Juniors.
- 86' Poor challenge from Luis Vazquez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' A moment of madness from Miguel Borja on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA River Plate will be frustrated.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CA Boca Juniors 1-0 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 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 1 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Dario Benedetto | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Leandro Paredes | 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.