CA Boca Juniors vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Boca Juniors vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Racing Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | CA Platense | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | CA Patronato | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | CA Talleres | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | CA Central Córdoba | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Boca Juniors | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 42 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 30 | Scored | 42 |
| 23 | Conceded | 30 |
| +7 | GD | +12 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 41% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 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
Racing Club
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/8
■ 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 |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 5 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between CA Boca Juniors and Racing Club.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 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' Racing Club has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 20' Maximiliano Lovera, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Racing Club winning 0% of all matches.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Matias Rojas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 48' Fresh legs for CA Boca Juniors! Marcelo Weigandt comes on to replace Luis Advincula.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club that had 176 games and scored 228 goals.
- 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Norberto Briasco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristian Pavon at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Tomas Chancalay is withdrawn and Matias Rojas gets his opportunity.
- 66' It looks surprising CA Boca Juniors does not make any changes. Agustin Rossi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' Racing Club looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Marcos Rojo scoring 1 goals.
- 73' Racing Club ring the changes. Leonel Ariel Miranda has done his job and it is now time for Mauricio Martinez to step up.
- 74' CA Boca Juniors make a change. Esteban Rolon trudges off to be replaced by Alan Varela on 74 minutes.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mauricio Martinez.
- 82' CA Boca Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Maximiliano Lovera is replaced by Enzo Copetti.
- 90' Racing Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
14
Esteban Rolon ↓ Alan Varela 74'
- 17
- 31
- 1
- 32
- 38
- 37
- 16
- 24
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 5
- 21
-
29
Norberto Briasco ↑ 60'
-
4
Marcelo Weigandt ↑ 48'
- 34
- 23
-
33
Alan Varela ↑ 74'
- 30
- 36
- 44
- 41
Coach
Sebastian Battaglia
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 23
- 34
-
28
Tomas Chancalay ↓ Matias Rojas 61'
- 27
- 20
- 29
- 8
- 19
- 30
Bench
- 31
- 25
-
16
Mauricio Martinez ↑ 73'
- 11
-
10
Matias Rojas ↑ 61'
-
26
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 60'
- 17
- 12
-
9
Enzo Copetti ↑ 85'
- 44
- 40
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Milton Gimenez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Matias Zaracho | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Martin Payero | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + CA Boca Juniors or Racing Club 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
67%
Draw or Racing Club
66%
CA Boca Juniors or Racing Club
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
0 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.