CA Boca Juniors vs CA Vélez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Boca Juniors vs CA Vélez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA Vélez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | CA Huracán | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | CA Lanús | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | CA Colon | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | CA Barracas Central | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | CA Tigre | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | CA Vélez Sarsfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 42 | Points | 51 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 4 |
| 30 | Scored | 38 |
| 23 | Conceded | 16 |
| +7 | GD | +22 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 41% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
48%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Vélez Sarsfield this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). CA Vélez Sarsfield are 1st (51 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+
10/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Vélez Sarsfield
0-15
9/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/1
76+
7/7
■ 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 Vélez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 13 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 5 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA Boca Juniors kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It’s high time Hugo Ibarra made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Boca Juniors and CA Vélez Sarsfield are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Leonardo Jara. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' CA Vélez Sarsfield come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alan Varela.
- 35' CA Vélez Sarsfield has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Guillermo Fernandez.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Guillermo Fernandez on 39.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Boca Juniors in their trying to find a way past CA Vélez Sarsfield's compact .
- 49' Argentina international Luca Orellano has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' 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.
- 57' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Cristian Medina on, Martin Payero off on 57 minutes.
- 62' 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.
- 65' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Julian Fernandez is replaced by Luca Orellano on 65 minute.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Guillermo Fernandez is withdrawn and Javier Morales gets his opportunity.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 79' GOAL! Javier Morales scores on 79.
- 84' Leonardo Burian is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Vélez Sarsfield so far.
- 86' CA Boca Juniors manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Esteban Rolon is hanging Luca Langoni on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Francisco Ortega is booked for CA Velez Sarsfield — Red card on 89.
- 90' Nicolas Garayalde makes way for Miguel Brizuela at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Luis Vazquez.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Boca Juniors players.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 8
- 5
- 18
- 1
-
9
Dario Benedetto ↓ Luis Vazquez 72'
-
11
Martin Payero ↓ Cristian Medina 57'
- 10
- 33
- 39
-
41
Luca Langoni ↓ Simon Rivero 86'
Bench
- 2
-
14
Esteban Rolon ↑ 86'
- 13
- 57
- 31
-
36
Cristian Medina ↑ 57'
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↑ 72'
- 3
-
46
Simon Rivero ↑ 86'
- 35
- 43
-
28
Javier Morales ↑ 72'
Coach
Hugo Ibarra
CA Vélez Sarsfield Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Walter Bou ↓ Agustin Mulet 90'
- 11
-
12
Lucas Pratto ↓ Santiago Castro 65'
- 29
- 22
- 5
- 6
- 36
- 31
- 18
-
26
Mateo Seoane ↓ Jose Florentin 86'
Bench
- 3
- 30
-
10
Luca Orellano ↑ 65'
- 27
-
28
Miguel Brizuela ↑ 90'
- 34
-
15
Agustin Mulet ↑ 90'
- 24
-
21
Santiago Castro ↑ 65'
-
7
Jose Florentin ↑ 86'
- 8
- 42
Coach
Alexander Medina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorge Figal | 1 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Luca Langoni | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Diego Valdes | 1 |
| Edwin Cardona | 1 |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 1 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
CA Vélez Sarsfield Form
2022-10-02
CA Boca Juniors
1–0
CA Vélez Sarsfield
L
2022-09-25
CA Vélez Sarsfield
1–0
CA Barracas Central
W
2022-09-18
CA Tigre
2–0
CA Vélez Sarsfield
L
2022-09-11
Arsenal FC
2–2
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2022-09-03
CA Vélez Sarsfield
0–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2022-08-28
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
CA Vélez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
CA Boca Juniors or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
76%
Draw or CA Vélez Sarsfield
56%
CA Boca Juniors or CA Vélez Sarsfield
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | CA Vélez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
CA Vélez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

