CA Boca Juniors vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Liga Profesional · 2024

CA Boca Juniors

0 – 1

Full Time

CA River Plate

Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 19:00 UTC La Bombonera HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 20' Manuel Lanzini

Y 1' Federico Gattoni

Miguel Merentiel 41' Y

Y 44' Santiago Simon

Y 45' Facundo Colidio

Y 50' Nicolas Fonseca

Marcos Rojo 51' Y

Y 79' Fabricio Bustos

Y 81' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez

Cristian Lema 89' Y

Cristian Lema 90' YR

Overview

Match Preview

CA Boca Juniors vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at La Bombonera.

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

CA Boca Juniors 7 games · Avg 1.3 goals CA River Plate

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-21 CA Boca Juniors 0–1 CA River Plate 2023-05-07 CA River Plate 1–0 CA Boca Juniors 2022-09-11 CA Boca Juniors 1–0 CA River Plate 2021-10-03 CA River Plate 2–1 CA Boca Juniors 2019-09-01 CA River Plate 0–0 CA Boca Juniors

Recent Form

CA Boca Juniors

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	CA River Plate	H	0–1	L
14 Sep	Racing Club	A	1–2	L
01 Sep	CA Rosario Central	H	2–1	W
27 Aug	Estudiantes de La Plata	A	1–1	D
18 Aug	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	H	3–2	W
10 Aug	CS Independiente Rivadavia	A	1–1	D

CA River Plate

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	CA Boca Juniors	A	1–0	W
18 Sep	CSD Colo-Colo	A	1–1	D
14 Sep	CA Tucuman	H	4–1	W
01 Sep	CA Independiente	A	0–0	D
25 Aug	CA Newell's Old Boys	H	0–0	D
22 Aug	CA Talleres	H	2–1	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)

14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

53% Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season

44% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. CA Boca Juniors host CA River Plate — let the battle begin!
1' Federico Gattoni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 1.
6' The travelling CA River Plate supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
11' German Pezzella has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
16' 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.
20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Manuel Lanzini makes it 0-1.
25' It looks like no one’s ball. CA River Plate is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
30' Franco Mastantuono has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
35' 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.
40' It looks surprising CA Boca Juniors does not make any changes. Fabricio Bustos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
41' That looks like a foul for a card for Miguel Merentiel.
44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Santiago Simon on 44.
45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Facundo Colidio.
46' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Federico Gattoni exits the field as German Pezzella enters on 46.
50' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Fonseca.
51' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a card on 51.
56' CA River Plate ring the changes. Adam Bareiro has done his job and it is now time for Miguel Borja to step up.
61' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
65' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Milton Gimenez on, Edinson Cavani off on 65 minutes.
70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
71' Manuel Lanzini makes way for Marcos Acuna at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
73' Aaron Anselmino is replacing Marcos Rojo for the CA Boca Juniors side.
76' Facundo Colidio makes way for Franco Mastantuono at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
79' Fabricio Bustos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 79.
81' Controversy at the stadium! Leandro Gonzalez Pirez argues furiously but the card stands.
84' Fresh legs for CA Boca Juniors! Juan Barinaga comes on to replace Luis Advincula.
85' CA Boca Juniors make a change. Guillermo Fernandez trudges off to be replaced by Milton Delgado on 85 minutes.
89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristian Lema on 89.
90' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a card on 90.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

CA Boca Juniors Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

1
Sergio Romero
6
Marcos Rojo ↓ Aaron Anselmino 73'
10
Edinson Cavani ↓ Milton Gimenez 65'
17
Luis Advincula ↓ Juan Barinaga 84'
8
Guillermo Fernandez ↓ Milton Delgado 85'
2
Cristian Lema
16
Miguel Merentiel
23
Lautaro Blanco
22
Kevin Zenon
36
Cristian Medina
21
Ignacio Miramon ↓ Exequiel Zeballos 46'

Bench

CA River Plate Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

10
Manuel Lanzini ↓ Marcos Acuna 71'
4
Nicolas Fonseca
16
Fabricio Bustos
1
Franco Armani
6
Federico Gattoni ↓ German Pezzella 46'
14
Leandro Gonzalez Pirez
13
Enzo Diaz
11
Facundo Colidio ↓ Franco Mastantuono 76'
17
Paulo Diaz
7
Adam Bareiro ↓ Miguel Borja 56'
31
Santiago Simon ↓ Ignacio Fernandez 56'

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Julian Alvarez	2
Dario Benedetto	1
Miguel Borja	1
Leandro Paredes	1
Manuel Lanzini	1
Gonzalo Martinez	1
Ignacio Scocco	1
Gonzalo Martinez	1

Head to Head

CA Boca Juniors Form

2024-09-21 CA Boca Juniors 0–1 CA River Plate L 2024-09-14 Racing Club 2–1 CA Boca Juniors L 2024-09-01 CA Boca Juniors 2–1 CA Rosario Central W 2024-08-27 Estudiantes de La Plata 1–1 CA Boca Juniors D 2024-08-18 CA Boca Juniors 3–2 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro W 2024-08-10 CS Independiente Rivadavia 1–1 CA Boca Juniors D

CA River Plate Form

2024-09-21 CA Boca Juniors 0–1 CA River Plate W 2024-09-18 CSD Colo-Colo 1–1 CA River Plate D 2024-09-14 CA River Plate 4–1 CA Tucuman W 2024-09-01 CA Independiente 0–0 CA River Plate D 2024-08-25 CA River Plate 0–0 CA Newell's Old Boys D 2024-08-22 CA River Plate 2–1 CA Talleres W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.84 CA Boca Juniors xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.04 CA River Plate xG

I would bet for: CA River Plate or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA Boca Juniors29% Draw33% CA River Plate38%

Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 1.88

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	82%	18%
± 1.5	57%	43%
± 2.5	29%	71%
± 3.5	13%	87%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

CA Boca Juniors or Draw

62%

Draw or CA River Plate

71%

CA Boca Juniors or CA River Plate

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA Boca Juniors19% Draw56% CA River Plate25%

Actual: CA River Plate win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

17.7%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

14.3%

1 – 0

11.4%

0 – 2

7.8%

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

5.5%

2 – 0

5.1%

2 – 2

0 – 3

2.7%

1 – 3

2.4%

3 – 1

1.6%

Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors

Handicap	CA Boca Juniors covers	Push	CA River Plate covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	7%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	18%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	22%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	11%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet

44% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.