CA Boca Juniors vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Boca Juniors vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | CA Huracan | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | CA Lanus | 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 Velez 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
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
53%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Velez Sarsfield this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 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 Velez Sarsfield
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA Boca Juniors launch into their encounter with CA Velez Sarsfield.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Boca Juniors and CA Velez Sarsfield are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It looks surprising CA Boca Juniors does not make any changes. Jose Florentin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Leonardo Jara is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Velez Sarsfield is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Alan Varela picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' CA Velez Sarsfield is showing some good football. However, CA Velez Sarsfield are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' Guillermo Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 39' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Guillermo Fernandez gets a Yellow card.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Martin Payero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Boca Juniors.
- 49' Argentina international Gabriel Aranda has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' 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.
- 57' Martin Payero makes way for Cristian Medina at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
- 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' A change in the CA Velez Sarsfield ranks — Julian Fernandez exits the field as Luca Orellano enters on 65.
- 70' 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.
- 72' Another change for CA Boca Juniors made on 72 minute. Guillermo Fernandez leaves to be changed by Javier Morales.
- 77' Leonardo Jara, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Javier Morales makes it 1-0.
- 84' It’s high time Hugo Ibarra made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Another change for CA Boca Juniors made on 86 minute. Luca Langoni leaves to be changed by Esteban Rolon.
- 89' It’s a booking for CA Velez Sarsfield player. Francisco Ortega gets a Red card.
- 90' Miguel Brizuela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Garayalde at the 90 minute mark.
- 90' Luis Vazquez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
- With this win, CA Boca Juniors is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 Velez 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 |
|---|---|
| Edwin Cardona | 1 |
| Federico Mancuello | 1 |
| Cristian Alberto Tarragona | 1 |
| Javier Morales | 1 |
| Lucas Janson | 1 |
| Jorge Figal | 1 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Luca Langoni | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2022-10-02
CA Boca Juniors
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2022-09-25
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–0
CA Barracas Central
W
2022-09-18
CA Tigre
2–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2022-09-11
Arsenal FC
2–2
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2022-09-03
CA Velez Sarsfield
0–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2022-08-28
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Velez 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 Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield
56%
CA Boca Juniors or CA Velez 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 Velez 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 Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

