CA Boca Juniors vs Instituto AC Cordoba, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Boca Juniors vs Instituto AC Cordoba — Superliga Argentina at La Bombonera.
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Instituto AC Cordoba 27 games · 36 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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Instituto AC Cordoba | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | CA Banfield | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | CA Platense | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | CA Talleres | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | CA Boca Juniors | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Mar | CA Tucuman | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | CA Independiente | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Feb | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | CA Huracan | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | Instituto AC Cordoba | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #13 |
| 42 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 6 / 11 |
| 30 | Scored | 32 |
| 23 | Conceded | 31 |
| +7 | GD | +1 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 41% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Instituto AC Cordoba this season
Instituto AC Cordoba this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). Instituto AC Cordoba are 13th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/–
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Instituto AC Cordoba
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 7 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Instituto AC Cordoba
| Alex Luna | 6 G | |
| Giuliano Cerato | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CA Boca Juniors is hosting Instituto AC Cordoba for another epic battle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hugo Ibarra might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' 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 Oscar Garrido suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' Joaquin Varela puts Instituto AC Cordoba on the lead.
- 15' A tactical swap from Instituto AC Cordoba — Oscar Garrido on, Gabriel Graciani off on 15 minutes.
- 19' Adrian Martinez is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 19' GOAL! Adrian Martinez scores on 19.
- 24' It’s high time Hugo Ibarra made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Sebastian Villa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Instituto AC Cordoba so far.
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Boca Juniors in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Instituto AC Cordoba's compact 4-4-2.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Boca Juniors side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Gabriel Graciani has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Giuliano Cerato is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for Instituto AC Cordoba. Sebastian Corda is replaced by Jonathan Bay.
- 46' What a moment for Santiago Rodriguez! That strike on 46 puts his side firmly in control.
- 47' Goal! Martin Payero scores his 10 goal in 167 matches.
- 52' CA Boca Juniors currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' Giuliano Cerato has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Boca Juniors winning 100% of all matches.
- 66' CA Boca Juniors manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Merentiel is hanging Dario Benedetto on the field on 66 minute.
- 68' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a Yellow card on 68.
- 72' The CA Boca Juniors manager makes a substitution. Guillermo Fernandez departs to be replaced by Alan Varela.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Valdez, as he is very good at scoring at La Bombonera with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 82' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' A tactical swap from Instituto AC Cordoba — Roberto Agustin Bochi on, Brahian Cuello off on 84 minutes.
- 85' A goal from the Uruguay international Miguel Merentiel! He fires home on 85 to make it 2-3!
- 86' Axel Rodriguez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Jonathan Bay is booked for Instituto AC Cordoba — Yellow card on 87.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Instituto AC Cordoba players.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 22
- 18
- 9
-
11
Martin Payero ↓ Oscar Romero 66'
- 4
- 57
- 25
- 21
- 41
Bench
- 2
- 17
- 13
-
29
Norberto Briasco ↑ 72'
-
16
Miguel Merentiel ↑ 66'
-
10
Oscar Romero ↑ 66'
-
5
Alan Varela ↑ 72'
- 36
- 38
- 3
- 15
- 20
Coach
Hugo Ibarra
Instituto AC Cordoba Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 8
- 9
- 20
- 4
-
3
Sebastian Corda ↓ Jonathan Bay 46'
- 11
- 33
Bench
- 18
- 28
-
12
Jonathan Bay ↑ 46'
-
5
Roberto Agustin Bochi ↑ 84'
-
29
Axel Rodriguez ↑ 84'
- 2
-
10
Franco Watson ↑ 72'
- 30
- 7
-
25
Oscar Garrido ↑ 15'
- 22
Coach
Lucas Bovaglio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Rodriguez | 1 |
| Joaquin Varela | 1 |
| Martin Payero | 1 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 1 |
| Adrian Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
Instituto AC Cordoba Form
2023-03-19
CA Boca Juniors
2–3
Instituto AC Cordoba
W
2023-03-11
Instituto AC Cordoba
1–1
CA Tucuman
D
2023-03-05
CA Independiente
2–2
Instituto AC Cordoba
D
2023-02-27
Instituto AC Cordoba
3–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2023-02-17
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
2–0
Instituto AC Cordoba
L
2023-02-13
Instituto AC Cordoba
0–0
CA Huracan
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Instituto AC Cordoba xG
I would bet for:
CA Boca Juniors or Instituto AC Cordoba 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Instituto AC Cordoba win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
64%
Draw or Instituto AC Cordoba
63%
CA Boca Juniors or Instituto AC Cordoba
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Instituto AC Cordoba win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | Instituto AC Cordoba covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Instituto AC Cordoba keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

