CA Boca Juniors vs CA Talleres, Superliga Argentina 2025 LAST 16
Overview
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CA Boca Juniors vs CA Talleres — Superliga Argentina at La Bombonera.
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA Talleres 27 games · 48 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | CA Talleres | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Nov | CA Tigre | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | CA River Plate | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | CA Barracas Central | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | CA Belgrano | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Nov | Instituto AC Cordoba | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | CA Platense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | CA River Plate | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | CA Talleres | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 42 | Points | 48 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 9 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 34 |
| 23 | Conceded | 27 |
| +7 | GD | +7 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 41% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
30%
Clean Sheets
CA Talleres this season
CA Talleres this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). CA Talleres are 2nd (48 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 Talleres
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/6
61-75
5/4
76+
2/8
■ 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 Talleres
| Rick | 4 G | 2 A |
| Valentin Depietri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Valentin Davila | 4 G | |
| Augusto Schott | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at La Bombonera as CA Boca Juniors face off against CA Talleres in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlos Tévez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 11' The referee shows CA Talleres player a card on 11.
- 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' CA Talleres come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jose Palomino is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Talleres.
- 28' CA Boca Juniors is taking the lead after the goal scored by Miguel Merentiel on 28.
- 33' A moment of madness from Luis Angulo on 33 minutes earns him a card. CA Talleres will be frustrated.
- 38' 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.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Leandro Paredes is booked for CA Boca Juniors — card on 39.
- 44' CA Boca Juniors looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Adam Bareiro scoring 1 goals.
- 46' Assisted by Lautaro Blanco with the perfectly-timed delivery and Miguel Merentiel makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 50' Federico Girotti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mateo Caceres on 50 minute.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Agustin Marchesin suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Diego Ortegoza.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 68' CA Talleres 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.
- 70' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Tomas Belmonte on, Miguel Merentiel off on 70 minutes.
- 71' Emanuel Reynoso is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Portilla at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' CA Boca Juniors are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Talleres backline.
- 77' Edinson Cavani gets the nod from CA Boca Juniors. He replaces Milton Gimenez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Jose Palomino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Fresh legs for CA Boca Juniors! Rodrigo Battaglia comes on to replace Leandro Paredes.
- 85' Nahuel Bustos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Ortegoza on 85 minute.
- 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- CA Boca Juniors celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 5
- 25
- 16
- 24
-
7
Exequiel Zeballos ↓ Kevin Zenon 83'
- 23
-
8
Carlos Palacios ↓ Ander Herrera 77'
- 32
-
9
Milton Gimenez ↓ Edinson Cavani 77'
- 40
- 43
Bench
-
21
Ander Herrera ↑ 77'
-
10
Edinson Cavani ↑ 77'
-
29
Rodrigo Battaglia ↑ 83'
- 17
- 13
-
30
Tomas Belmonte ↑ 70'
- 4
-
22
Kevin Zenon ↑ 83'
- 27
- 12
- 33
- 26
- 15
Coach
Claudio Ubeda
CA Talleres Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 22
-
37
Rick ↓ Emiliano Chiavassa 85'
- 16
- 20
- 5
- 4
-
8
Diego Ortegoza ↓ Nahuel Bustos 85'
- 26
- 19
- 18
-
27
Juan Portilla ↓ Emanuel Reynoso 71'
Bench
- 10
-
7
Nahuel Bustos ↑ 85'
-
33
Emanuel Reynoso ↑ 71'
-
9
Federico Girotti ↑ 50'
- 23
- 14
- 44
- 17
- 1
- 45
- 21
-
36
Emiliano Chiavassa ↑ 85'
Coach
Carlos Tévez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Carlos Tevez | 1 |
| Diego Valoyes | 1 |
| Luca Langoni | 1 |
| Michael Santos | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
CA Talleres Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
CA Talleres xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
79%
Draw or CA Talleres
51%
CA Boca Juniors or CA Talleres
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | CA Talleres covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
CA Talleres keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

