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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | CA Lanús | 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 Tucumán | 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
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
48%
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
4/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
1/4
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 5 A |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 10 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CA Independiente gets underway.
- 5' Fernando Gago has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' It’s high time Guillermo Schelotto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Lisandro Magallan gets a Yellow card.
- 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maximiliano Meza on 20 minutes.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Independiente side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Emmanuel Gigliotti.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' The travelling CA Boca Juniors supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' CA Independiente receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 42' Julian Chicco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 46' CA Boca Juniors make a change. Lucas Olaza trudges off to be replaced by Emanuel Mas on 46 minutes.
- 51' CA Independiente are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' CA Boca Juniors receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 53' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Julian Chicco by Edwin Cardona on 53 minute.
- 58' GOAL! Edwin Cardona fires home to make it 0-1!
- 60' The crowd applauds Silvio Romero as he leaves the pitch. Pablo Hernandez steps in for CA Independiente.
- 61' Lisandro Magallan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 61.
- 63' Dario Benedetto is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 63' CA Boca Juniors ring the changes. Dario Benedetto has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Izquierdoz to step up.
- 67' Fernando Gaibor gets the nod from CA Independiente. He replaces Nicolas Domingo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Gaston Silva. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' A tactical swap from CA Independiente — Braian Romero on, Martin Benitez off on 85 minutes.
- 90' CA Boca Juniors come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- With this win, CA Boca Juniors is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Facundo Herrera | 1 |
| Exequiel Zeballos | 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.

