CA Boca Juniors vs CA Talleres, Superliga Argentina 2025 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
31%
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
2/7
16-30
8/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/–
76+
9/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Talleres
0-15
3/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/8
61-75
7/4
76+
2/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 10 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' We are underway at La Bombonera. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' Matias Galarza is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
- 16' A quiet spell here at La Bombonera. CA Talleres seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' CA Talleres come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' CA Talleres are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' A stunning finish from Miguel Merentiel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luis Angulo on 33.
- 38' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Leandro Paredes.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Talleres is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Miguel Merentiel makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 46.
- 50' Fresh legs for CA Talleres! Federico Girotti comes on to replace Mateo Caceres.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Boca Juniors side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' CA Talleres player sees a card in front of him.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Boca Juniors must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Boca Juniors and CA Talleres are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' A change in the CA Boca Juniors ranks — Miguel Merentiel exits the field as Tomas Belmonte enters on 70.
- 71' Fresh legs for CA Talleres! Emanuel Reynoso comes on to replace Juan Portilla.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' The CA Boca Juniors manager makes a substitution. Milton Gimenez departs to be replaced by Edinson Cavani.
- 82' Jose Palomino is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 83' Fresh legs for CA Boca Juniors! Rodrigo Battaglia comes on to replace Leandro Paredes.
- 85' A tactical swap from CA Talleres — Nahuel Bustos on, Diego Ortegoza off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- With this win, CA Boca Juniors is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 | 3 |
| Carlos Tevez | 1 |
| Diego Valoyes | 1 |
| Luca Langoni | 1 |
| Michael Santos | 1 |
| Adam Bareiro | 1 |
| Leonel Flores | 1 |
| Matias Galarza | 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.

