CA Boca Juniors vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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CA Boca Juniors vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 games · 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | CA Huracan | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | CA Lanus | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Oct | CA River Plate | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | CA Central Córdoba | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Oct | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #19 |
| 42 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 8 / 11 |
| 30 | Scored | 21 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| +7 | GD | -2 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata are 19th (32 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
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/5
76+
4/6
■ 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 |
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
| Marcelo Torres | 8 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 7 G | 3 A |
| Nicolas Barros Schelotto | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franco Torres | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . CA Boca Juniors are looking to make home advantage count against Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Luis Miguel Rodriguez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 17' Magnificent from Luis Miguel Rodriguez! That is 18 goals in 170 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Norberto Briasco suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' 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.
- 32' CA Boca Juniors are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata's shape.
- 37' Guillermo Fratta is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximiliano Angel Coronel at the 37 minute mark.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 45' Brahian Aleman picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' CA Boca Juniors ring the changes. Aaron Molinas has done his job and it is now time for Cristian Pavon to step up.
- 51' CA Boca Juniors seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' Emanuel Cecchini was booked on 63.
- 64' Agustin Almendra catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 66' It’s gonna be a Red card for Brahian Aleman.
- 66' Norberto Briasco makes way for Exequiel Zeballos at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
- 71' Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 71' Franco Torres gets the nod from Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. He replaces Manuel Insaurralde and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Vicente Taborda gets the nod from CA Boca Juniors. He replaces Frank Fabra and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' Agustin Rossi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Boca Juniors tonight.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- It finishes all square. CA Boca Juniors and Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 17
- 5
- 29
- 18
- 1
- 32
- 36
- 38
-
16
Aaron Molinas ↓ Cristian Pavon 46'
- 24
Bench
- 2
- 13
-
31
Cristian Pavon ↑ 46'
-
8
Edwin Cardona ↑ 66'
- 23
- 33
-
30
Exequiel Zeballos ↑ 66'
- 37
- 40
- 41
Coach
Sebastian Battaglia
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 24
- 5
- 27
- 4
- 10
- 16
- 7
- 23
- 8
- 30
Bench
- 33
- 1
- 25
- 22
- 15
- 37
-
2
Guillermo Fratta ↑ 37'
- 18
- 11
-
26
Franco Torres ↑ 71'
- 19
- 43
Coach
Nestor Gorosito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Miguel Rodriguez | 2 |
| Luca Langoni | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Rodrigo Castillo | 1 |
| Dario Benedetto | 1 |
| Lorenzo Faravelli | 1 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 1 |
| Maximiliano Comba | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
2021-10-30
CA Boca Juniors
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2021-10-24
CA Velez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Boca Juniors
L
2021-10-21
CA Boca Juniors
2–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2021-10-16
CA Huracan
0–3
CA Boca Juniors
W
2021-10-09
CA Boca Juniors
4–2
CA Lanus
W
2021-10-03
CA River Plate
2–1
CA Boca Juniors
L
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Form
2021-10-30
CA Boca Juniors
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2021-10-23
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–2
CA Central Córdoba
D
2021-10-20
Arsenal FC
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2021-10-16
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
1–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2021-10-11
CA Independiente
1–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
D
2021-10-03
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.96
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + CA Boca Juniors or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
69%
Draw or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
66%
CA Boca Juniors or Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.