CA Boca Juniors vs CA Velez Sarsfield, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Boca Juniors vs CA Velez Sarsfield — Superliga Argentina at La Bombonera.
- 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 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | CA Platense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 May | CA Talleres | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 May | CA Central Córdoba | A | 4–2 | W |
| 12 May | CA Tucuman | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jun | CA Tucuman | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 May | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | CA Huracan | A | 0–1 | L |
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
44%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
37%
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
2/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Velez Sarsfield
0-15
7/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 8 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
CA Velez Sarsfield
| Ronaldo Martinez | 8 G | 1 A |
| Manuel Lanzini | 6 G | |
| Florian Monzon | 6 G | |
| Matias Pellegrini | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CA Boca Juniors welcome CA Velez Sarsfield for this crunch clash at La Bombonera.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Boca Juniors and CA Velez Sarsfield are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' 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.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Diego Martinez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marcelo Saracchi made 516 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' CA Boca Juniors have won 223 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Boca Juniors and CA Velez Sarsfield are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' It’s gonna be a card for Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gustavo Quinteros will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' CA Boca Juniors started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 52' The supporters are chanting for Lautaro Garzon. He replaces Tomas Marchiori on 52 minute.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Francisco Pizzini, as he is very good at scoring at La Bombonera with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Patricio Pernicone is replacing Damian Fernandez for the CA Velez Sarsfield side.
- 61' The Uruguay forward Edinson Cavani breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-0!
- 65' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a card on 65.
- 68' CA Boca Juniors manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jorge Figal is hanging Marcelo Saracchi on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Lautaro Blanco was booked on 71.
- 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' Luca Langoni has so much to prove this time. He replaces Miguel Merentiel on 80 minute.
- 81' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez is withdrawn and Jabes Saralegui gets his opportunity.
- 84' The CA Velez Sarsfield bench stirs into life. Francisco Pizzini is withdrawn and Matias Pellegrini gets his opportunity.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Edinson Cavani is booked for CA Boca Juniors — card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Guillermo Fernandez by Aaron Anselmino on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA Boca Juniors take all three points.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 10
-
3
Marcelo Saracchi ↓ Jorge Figal 68'
- 8
- 2
-
16
Miguel Merentiel ↓ Luca Langoni 80'
- 23
-
22
Kevin Zenon ↓ Milton Delgado 90'
- 21
- 36
- 40
Bench
- 11
- 18
-
4
Jorge Figal ↑ 68'
- 5
- 12
- 39
-
14
Luca Langoni ↑ 80'
-
47
Jabes Saralegui ↑ 81'
- 45
-
43
Milton Delgado ↑ 90'
- 50
-
38
Aaron Anselmino ↑ 90'
Coach
Diego Martinez
CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 26
- 9
- 20
- 34
- 4
- 1
- 31
- 32
-
27
Thiago Fernandez ↓ Lenny Lobato 84'
- 22
Bench
- 35
- 21
- 29
- 37
-
14
Lenny Lobato ↑ 84'
-
23
Patricio Pernicone ↑ 58'
- 10
- 18
-
11
Matias Pellegrini ↑ 84'
-
42
Lautaro Garzon ↑ 52'
- 36
- 28
Coach
Gustavo Quinteros
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Ascacibar | 1 |
| Cristian Pavon | 1 |
| Edinson Cavani | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Edwin Cardona | 1 |
| Federico Mancuello | 1 |
| Cristian Alberto Tarragona | 1 |
| Javier Morales | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
CA Velez Sarsfield Form
2024-06-14
CA Boca Juniors
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2024-06-01
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
CA Tucuman
D
2024-05-26
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
D
2024-05-21
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2024-05-13
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
3–1
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
2023-07-30
CA Huracan
1–0
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
CA Velez Sarsfield xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + CA Boca Juniors or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.69
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
73%
Draw or CA Velez Sarsfield
60%
CA Boca Juniors or CA Velez Sarsfield
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
1.8%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | CA Velez Sarsfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 20% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

