CA Boca Juniors vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2023 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 Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Racing Club | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | CA Rosario Central | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | CA Colon | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | CA Barracas Central | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | CA Tucumán | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | CA Independiente | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | CA Huracán | H | 2–1 | 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
48%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
24%
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
2/7
16-30
8/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/–
76+
10/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 10 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Boca Juniors and Racing Club get this one started.
- 3' Martin Payero does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Boca Juniors surge ahead!
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Guillermo Fernandez gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 11' Racing Club come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' 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.
- 21' CA Boca Juniors currently sit 19 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Boca Juniors in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Racing Club's compact 4-3-3.
- 31' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a Yellow card on 31.
- 36' CA Boca Juniors started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Facundo Mura is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club.
- 46' Nicolas Reniero is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Hauche at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' Poor challenge from Valentin Barco. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' Gabriel Hauche has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Juan Nardoni on 61 minutes.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Martin Payero. He receives a Red card.
- 63' CA Boca Juniors ring the changes. Valentin Barco has done his job and it is now time for Agustin Sandez to step up.
- 68' Ivan Pillud gets the nod from Racing Club. He replaces Facundo Mura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Nicolas Reniero adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 74' Racing Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' Nicolas Oroz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gonzalo Piovi on 76 minute.
- 77' Miguel Merentiel is replacing Luis Vazquez for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Sebastian Villa is withdrawn and Cristian Medina gets his opportunity.
- 90' A moment of madness from Anibal Moreno on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club will be frustrated.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Miguel Merentiel gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CA Boca Juniors players.
Lineups
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 22
- 11
- 4
- 57
-
5
Alan Varela ↓ Nicolas Valentini 90'
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↓ Miguel Merentiel 76'
-
19
Valentin Barco ↓ Agustin Sandez 63'
Bench
- 14
- 13
-
16
Miguel Merentiel ↑ 76'
- 10
- 23
-
36
Cristian Medina ↑ 90'
-
21
Ignacio Fernandez ↑ 76'
-
3
Agustin Sandez ↑ 63'
-
15
Nicolas Valentini ↑ 90'
- 35
- 40
- 28
Coach
Jorge Almirón
Racing Club Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
- 48
- 21
- 11
-
33
Gonzalo Piovi ↓ Nicolas Oroz 76'
- 10
- 7
- 29
-
34
Facundo Mura ↓ Ivan Pillud 68'
- 5
- 30
Bench
-
4
Ivan Pillud ↑ 68'
-
9
Nicolas Reniero ↑ 46'
- 24
- 27
- 8
- 16
-
23
Nicolas Oroz ↑ 76'
- 22
- 13
- 6
-
39
Emiliano Saliadarre ↑ 46'
Coach
Fernando Gago
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milton Gimenez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Marcos Rojo | 1 |
| Ramon Abila | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Boca Juniors Form
2023-04-30
CA Boca Juniors
3–1
Racing Club
W
2023-04-23
CA Rosario Central
2–2
CA Boca Juniors
D
2023-04-15
CA Boca Juniors
0–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2023-04-12
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
CA Boca Juniors
L
2023-04-10
CA Boca Juniors
1–2
CA Colon
L
2023-04-01
CA Barracas Central
0–3
CA Boca Juniors
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
CA Boca Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CA Boca Juniors or Draw
74%
Draw or Racing Club
52%
CA Boca Juniors or Racing Club
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Boca Juniors
| Handicap | CA Boca Juniors covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.