CA Independiente vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Independiente vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee German Delfino
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Dario Herrera
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | CA Lanus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | CA Belgrano | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | CA San Martin de Tucuman | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | CA Tucuman | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | CA Independiente | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | CA Patronato | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | CA Tigre | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Racing Club | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Independiente | CA Boca Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 40 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 13 / 5 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 7 |
| 25 | Scored | 30 |
| 17 | Conceded | 23 |
| +8 | GD | +7 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 33% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Independiente
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 1 A |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CA Boca Juniors kicks off things out of here…
- 5' CA Independiente are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Boca Juniors backline.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Lisandro Magallan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Maximiliano Meza picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Martin Campana is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Boca Juniors.
- 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Emmanuel Gigliotti.
- 34' Fabricio Bustos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' Nicolas Domingo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 42' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Julian Chicco gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Another change for CA Boca Juniors made on 46 minute. Lucas Olaza leaves to be changed by Emanuel Mas.
- 51' The 39-year-old Mauro Zarate has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julio Buffarini on 52.
- 53' Another change for CA Boca Juniors made on 53 minute. Julian Chicco leaves to be changed by Edwin Cardona.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Edwin Cardona makes it 0-1.
- 60' Pablo Hernandez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Silvio Romero on 60 minute.
- 61' That is a Red card for CA Boca Juniors. Lisandro Magallan will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Dario Benedetto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Dario Benedetto by Carlos Izquierdoz on 63 minute.
- 67' A change in the CA Independiente ranks — Nicolas Domingo exits the field as Fernando Gaibor enters on 67.
- 70' A moment of madness from Gaston Silva on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Independiente will be frustrated.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Independiente and CA Boca Juniors are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julio Buffarini, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' A tactical swap from CA Independiente — Braian Romero on, Martin Benitez off on 85 minutes.
- 90' CA Boca Juniors are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Full Time. CA Boca Juniors beats CA Independiente
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 8
- 3
- 22
- 23
- 5
-
7
Martin Benitez ↓ Braian Romero 85'
- 9
-
18
Silvio Romero ↓ Pablo Hernandez 60'
Bench
-
19
Pablo Hernandez ↑ 60'
- 4
- 6
-
10
Fernando Gaibor ↑ 67'
-
17
Braian Romero ↑ 85'
- 27
- 13
Coach
Ariel Holan
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 5
-
40
Julian Chicco ↓ Edwin Cardona 53'
- 39
- 9
- 31
-
20
Lucas Olaza ↓ Emanuel Mas 46'
- 19
Bench
- 29
- 12
-
10
Edwin Cardona ↑ 53'
-
3
Emanuel Mas ↑ 46'
- 30
- 11
-
24
Carlos Izquierdoz ↑ 63'
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Miguel Fernandez | 1 |
| Javier Vallejo | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Matias Abaldo | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Exequiel Zeballos | 1 |
| Nicolas Valentini | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Independiente Form
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + CA Independiente or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
68%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
67%
CA Independiente or CA Boca Juniors
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 20% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.