CA Boca Juniors vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 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 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
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
43%
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
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
5/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Manuel Lanzini | 4 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Boca Juniors and CA Velez Sarsfield get this one started.
- 5' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 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' 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.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leonardo Jara.
- 25' CA Velez Sarsfield come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Poor challenge from Alan Varela. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . CA Velez Sarsfield seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' CA Boca Juniors receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 39' Guillermo Fernandez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' CA Boca Juniors are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Velez Sarsfield backline.
- 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hugo Ibarra will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miguel Brizuela made 164 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' CA Boca Juniors manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cristian Medina is hanging Martin Payero on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' Luca Orellano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' Luca Orellano gets the nod from CA Velez Sarsfield. He replaces Julian Fernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' It is a substitution in CA Boca Juniors team. Guillermo Fernandez is replaced by Javier Morales on 72 minute.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Boca Juniors in their trying to find a way past CA Velez Sarsfield's compact .
- 79' Magnificent from Javier Morales! That is 1 goals in 177 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' It looks surprising CA Boca Juniors does not make any changes. Santiago Castro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' Esteban Rolon is replacing Luca Langoni for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Francisco Ortega on 89.
- 90' The CA Velez Sarsfield manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Garayalde departs to be replaced by Miguel Brizuela.
- 90' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a Red card on 90.
- Another three points for CA Boca Juniors.
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 |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 1 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Edinson Cavani | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Edwin Cardona | 1 |
| Federico Mancuello | 1 |
| Cristian Alberto Tarragona | 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.