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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Junín | 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
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
35%
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
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Boca Juniors have kicked off against Racing Club. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eugenio Mena is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Boca Juniors.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcos Rojo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Fabricio Dominguez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club tonight.
- 20' CA Boca Juniors started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Racing Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Luis Advincula is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club so far.
- 35' 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 Agustin Almendra suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 48' Marcelo Weigandt is replacing Luis Advincula for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juan Edgardo Ramirez made 177 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Racing Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' Norberto Briasco is replacing Cristian Pavon for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 61' It is a substitution in Racing Club team. Tomas Chancalay is replaced by Matias Rojas on 61 minute.
- 66' CA Boca Juniors are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club backline.
- 71' Enzo Copetti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 171 appearances.
- 73' Racing Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mauricio Martinez is hanging Leonel Ariel Miranda on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' Fresh legs for CA Boca Juniors! Alan Varela comes on to replace Esteban Rolon.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mauricio Martinez.
- 82' Racing Club is showing some good football. However, Racing Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 85' Enzo Copetti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maximiliano Lovera on 85 minute.
- 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastian Battaglia will be considering his options from the bench.
- It finishes all square. CA Boca Juniors and Racing Club share the spoils 0-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Juan Ignacio Nardoni | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Ramon Abila | 1 |
| Matias Zaracho | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Martin Payero | 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.

