CA Independiente vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez 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 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 Cordoba | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | CA Central Cordoba | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | CA Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | CA Independiente | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | CA Aldosivi | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 2–1 | W |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' 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.
- 10' Carlos Benavidez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Independiente and CA Boca Juniors are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Carlos Benavidez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cristian Medina.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' Frank Fabra has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' CA Boca Juniors come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Boca Juniors that had 210 games and scored 269 goals.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Carlos Benavidez on 45 minutes.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andres Roa on 52 minutes.
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Juan Manuel Insaurralde picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Edwin Cardona on, Agustin Almendra off on 61 minutes.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Independiente in their trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact .
- 68' Juan Pacchini is replacing Lucas Gonzalez for the CA Independiente side.
- 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Agustin Sandez.
- 76' The whistle greets Norberto Briasco as he departs to be replaced by Sebastian Villa.
- 77' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Agustin Sandez by Frank Fabra on 77 minute.
- 82' Poor challenge from Carlos Roberto Izquierdoz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 87' It’s high time Sebastian Battaglia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' Jonathan Herrera is ready to make an impact after coming on for Silvio Romero at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Alan Varela picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. CA Independiente and CA Boca Juniors share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 7
- 23
- 11
- 21
- 24
- 18
-
10
Alan Velasco ↓ Brian Martinez 88'
-
14
Lucas Gonzalez ↓ Juan Pacchini 68'
- 1
- 33
Bench
- 6
- 2
- 13
-
9
Jonathan Herrera ↑ 88'
-
30
Brian Martinez ↑ 88'
- 3
-
27
Juan Pacchini ↑ 68'
- 35
- 31
- 20
- 36
- 28
Coach
Julio Falcioni
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 17
-
31
Cristian Pavon ↓ Luis Vazquez 61'
- 11
- 29
- 1
- 32
- 33
- 36
-
37
Agustin Sandez ↓ Frank Fabra 77'
- 24
Bench
- 6
- 14
- 13
- 5
-
22
Sebastian Villa ↑ 76'
-
18
Frank Fabra ↑ 77'
-
8
Edwin Cardona ↑ 61'
- 23
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↑ 61'
- 16
- 40
-
20
Juan Edgardo Ramirez ↑ 77'
Coach
Sebastian Battaglia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Benavidez | 1 |
| Leandro Miguel Fernandez | 1 |
| Javier Vallejo | 1 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Matias Abaldo | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Facundo Herrera | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Independiente Form
2021-11-25
CA Independiente
1–0
CA Boca Juniors
W
2021-11-21
CA Central Cordoba
1–0
CA Independiente
L
2021-11-06
CA Independiente
3–0
Arsenal FC
W
2021-10-31
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–0
CA Independiente
L
2021-10-26
CA Independiente
1–0
CA Union
W
2021-10-21
CA Independiente
1–1
CA Sarmiento de Junin
D
CA Boca Juniors Form
2021-11-25
CA Independiente
1–0
CA Boca Juniors
L
2021-11-20
CA Boca Juniors
2–0
CA Sarmiento de Junin
W
2021-11-09
CA Aldosivi
0–3
CA Boca Juniors
W
2021-10-30
CA Boca Juniors
0–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
L
2021-10-24
CA Vélez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Boca Juniors
L
2021-10-21
CA Boca Juniors
2–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + CA Independiente or Draw 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Independiente win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
78%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
57%
CA Independiente or CA Boca Juniors
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Independiente win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 25% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 15% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

